From coast to coast, Oregon trails to North Carolina Beaches, we collaborate with you to stimulate economic wellness for our neighbors, businesses, and organizations through holistic, customized solutions to common people, program, and process hindrances.

We serve to empower the community by building people, strengthening businesses.

Our ARC framework comes to life in two powerful ways: through people and through businesses.

We apply ARC to people through our Thrive IN educational services and to businesses through our Thrive ON capacity-building services. By intentionally adding, removing, and clarifying strategies, we help individuals and organizations move with purpose, confidence, and direction.

Together, these two service pathways work hand-in-hand to empower the broader community and create powerful connections, meaningful investments, and long-term economic wellness.

Thrive IN:

Educational Services for Individuals and Groups

The current labor market presents a challenge to find, train, and retain the people assets needed to meet economic and business goals. We develop pipelines and expand the available workforce pool through:

  • Cohort-style, targeted job skills and readiness training career development programs, relationship-building, and community connections.
  • K-12 Tutoring and Educational Services are offered 1:1 or in small groups, ensuring that even the youngest members of our community receive the skills they need to grow into successful contributors.
  • Career Transition Coaching for those ready to level up their career, either at their current job or moving into a different career. We work 1:1 to remove barriers, get unstuck, and empower towards goal accomplishment.

Thrive ON:

Risk Management for Businesses & Organizations

We partner with local businesses and mission-driven organizations to design creative, customized solutions that remove the people, program, and process barriers holding them back.
Every engagement is tailored—because no two organizations face the same challenges or operate within the same culture. Our work blends strategic insight with practical implementation to help you strengthen internal systems, improve efficiency, and elevate the experience of both staff and the communities you serve.

With more than 20 years of combined experience across Business, IT, Operations, Finance, Organizational Strategy, and Human Resources, Level Up Management offers a comprehensive, systems-minded approach to organizational growth.
We work alongside your team to:

  • ASSESS organizational health, risks, and opportunities
  • DEVELOP clear, aligned recommendations that support your goals
  • IMPLEMENT customized, sustainable solutions that strengthen capacity and improve outcomes

Our goal is simple: to build people, strengthen businesses, and empower communities by helping organizations operate with clarity, confidence, and long-term impact.

He can explain things in simple terms and elaborate on details.

Ron is the type of professional who tries to understand topics incredibly well so that he can explain things in simple terms and elaborate on details when the situation calls for it.

Victor Sullivan
Lead Network Automation Engineer / Avangrid Renewables

Someone you want to have on your team when facing challenging problems.

Ron is a great person to work with and someone you want to have on your team when facing challenging problems. Eager to learn new things and willing to go the extra mile to make sure the company succeeds.

Keegan Reichert
Director of Cyber Security / Portland General Electric

He is innovative, collaborative, and a pleasure to work with.

Ron has a great combination of technical acumen, accountability, curiosity, and respect. I could count on him to get the job done with mindfulness and the right customer focus. He is innovative, collaborative, and a pleasure to work with.

J. Justin Meier
Director, IT Infrastructure, Network, and Service Delivery / NW Natural

Her knowledge and attention to detail were clear.

LaToya has been literally a Godsend! I have been in business for nearly 15 years, but have been running it as a manager and not as a business owner. LaToya's passion and compassion was evident during every consultation meeting. Her knowledge and attention to detail were clear in her presentation ... LaToya is easy-going but goal-oriented and efficient.

Melissa-Rose D. Cook
Owner / Speech Language Pathologist & Behavior Analyst / Speak Easy Rehabilitation

I would highly, and with great confidence, refer her to anyone.

LaToya is professional, responsive, a great listener, strategic, asks good questions and provides timely deliverables responsive to my needs. I have a high degree of confidence in the materials, advice and guidance that LaToya provides. I would highly, and with great confidence, refer her to anyone in need of her expertise.

Edward Williams
Executive Pastor / Mt. Olivet Baptist Church

Warm, positive, and very professional influence.

... soon she was taking the lead on several fundraising endeavors. Before she left our school, she also became our Events Coordinator, which was a huge job, with layers of details, and many opportunities for complications and stress. She handled them with grace. She was a warm, positive, and very professional influence on our staff. It was hard to let her go...

Shelley Ball
Educator and Retired School Principal

I walked away with ready-to-go next steps.

When in need of immediate support, it can be a challenge to find the right person to efficiently strategize and brainstorm. LaToya brings collaboration that's well worth the time, offering essential clarity and organization to one's ideas. I walked away with ready-to-go next steps that helped propel me toward taking action.

Sarah Lopez
Founder and Executive Director / We Belong PDX

A real professional…

LaToya is a real professional who brings strategic business and nonprofit expertise to every marketplace environment.

Dr. Ulf Spears
Interim Dean of Business Division / Warner Pacific

LaToya is hard-working, enthusiastic and creative.

LaToya is a hard-working, enthusiastic and creative presence. She is an imaginative, resourceful and reliable team player who can also take the initiative... She is a joy to work with...

Susanna Arnold
Director of Children's Ministries / Mt. Olivet Baptist Church

If you are looking for economic wellness for your business, the people you serve or yourself- we are here.

Our relationship-oriented, discovery approach and investment in people helps the entire community to THRIVE.

MEET OUR TEAM

Strategy & Process

Leveraging the Community

We leverage the power of community network to access and train individuals looking to increase their economic wellness.

Training + Development

Small, cohort-based training and mentoring featuring members from the local business community.

Relationships that Last

Continuous management, training and mentoring ensures a mutually valuable relationship is developed over time.

Ready to THRIVE today?

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