“Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn and you will.” —Vernon Howard
Biography:
Marci Glasgow is the Senior Research Manager at SHI & COMPANY INC., where she spearheads comprehensive research initiatives that drive strategic decision-making and support capital-raising efforts for clients across industries. Her expertise encompasses due diligence, market sizing, competitor intelligence, and investor mapping—capabilities that are instrumental in shaping organizational strategy and accelerating business growth.
Key Achievements
- Market Research Leadership: Marci has compiled hundreds of customized market research reports for entrepreneurs in sectors ranging from retail and hospitality to healthcare and professional services.
- Strategic Workforce Studies: She played a pivotal role in designing and executing a statewide workforce demand study, the findings of which informed curriculum development and funding strategies for a proposed educational institution.
- Investor Landscape Development: Marci has crafted detailed investor landscapes to guide companies seeking growth funding. Her research has also supported the establishment of a new investment fund.
- Cross-Industry Impact: Her work has underpinned a broad array of projects, including the launch of a global marketing strategy for ATM software, international real estate opportunity assessments, and strategic growth planning for companies in diverse industries.
Prior to joining SHI & COMPANY INC., Marci served as a Competitive Intelligence Analyst at Kelly Services, a Fortune 500 talent-solutions provider. She began her career as a public librarian, inspiring curiosity and a passion for reading among urban youth.
Marci holds a Master of Library and Information Science from Wayne State University and a Bachelor’s degree in Music.
Outside of work, Marci enjoys cooking and baking for friends and family, hiking, and spending time outdoors. She is also eternally curious about what makes people tick, both individually and as a society.
CliftonStrengths™:
Learner, Input, Intellection, Harmony, Restorative
Values:
Education, Meaningful Work, Health, Stability, Relationships