ABOUT US
The GSH Education Group is an applied research and evaluation firm specializing in
providing K-12 educational institutions and higher education organizations with
innovative, collaborative, and strategic approaches to program evaluation, data-
informed decision making, and organizational effectiveness.
Our Mission: To help learning organizations improve and thrive.
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Using ChatGPT to Improve Your Efficiency & Productivity
Unlock the potential of ChatGPT for your organization with our comprehensive webinars designed for professionals seeking to leverage the power of advanced language models. Our webinars provide a nuanced understanding of the benefits and limits of ChatGPT, equipping participants with knowledge, resources, and real-world examples to improve efficiency and productivity in your work and organization. Click on Our Webinars for more details.
Strategic Planning
Our strategic planning services are designed to provide you with the insights,
tools, and frameworks you need to identify opportunities, overcome challenges,
and thrive in the future.
Stakeholder Engagement│Environmental Scans│SWOT│
Plan Development│Key Performance Indicators│Plan Evaluation
Our Services
Our Team
Tom Hughes, Ph. D.
Tom Hughes is the Founder and President of the GSH Education Group. With over 25 years of experience in education, Tom has actively shaped the educational
landscape as a senior administrator and independent consultant.
Before higher education, Tom worked in the healthcare industry for both private and public organizations. Dr. Hughes served in various research capacities as a
statistician, human capital analyst, and epidemiologist.
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Tom holds a Ph.D. in Higher Education and Community College Leadership from Old Dominion University and an M.A. and B.S. in Sociology from Arizona State
University.
In his free time, Tom enjoys traveling with his family, camping, running, and mountain biking.
Robert Finnegan
Robert brings over 25 years of leadership experience in both the for-profit and non-profit business industries, as well as the non-profit service industries. He has served a variety of positions in technology, operations, and analytics.
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Robert’s expertise is in converting data into insightful information and that information into action. In his career he has created novel metrics that increased revenue as well as algorithms to reduce losses.
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Robert is a graduate of Arizona State University and Keller Graduate School of Management.
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