About Us

EcoSol Consulting is committed to developing sustainable futures.  Forrest and Diana Smith created EcoSol in 1998 to offer  their individual and combined expertise to the world at large.  As life partners, they share core values and principles.  Their work is distinct and yet aligned at the core.

Our Promise

• Decision Making Agility in a Systems Context
• Capability to Work with Uncertainty
• Resolution of Conflicts & Tensions
• Competency & Resilience in Key Areas
• A Clear Sense of Intent & Vision
• Grounding & Confidence in Internal Capabilities
• Team Learning to Enhance Performance & Results
• Ability to Work in Partnerships & Collaboration

Our Operating Principles

• Offer ways to explore new directions of change instead of techniques of change.
• Offer rigor and experience in our assessments and analysis
• Develop capacity and leave a legacy
• Provide a balance between results, productivity and success and satisfaction, morale and relationships within systems.
• Build a clear vision and direction with positive, trusting, inclusive relationships.
• Work within a whole systems perspective, focusing on the processes between the parts of an organization as well as on the parts themselves
• Nurture the authenticity and truth telling that is the foundation for developing capacity.

Our Guiding Values

• Oriented to ecological and system shifts
• Adding value and value-based
• Adhering to ethical practice
• Linking short and long term toward sustainability
• Building capacity and competency
• Fostering interdependence