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Advantage Performance Group • We help organizations develop great people.

We are Advantage Performance Group

A behind-the-scenes look at who we are, our values, our purpose, and our passion:

Welcome: Advantage President & CEO Jonathan Hodge

Purpose:
Advantage Partner Mary Steiner

Abundance:
Advantage Partner Peg Ruppert

Team:
Advantage Partner Kristina DiStasio

A Final Word:
"We really like what we do."

Advantage Performance Group is a professional services firm dedicated to providing a continuous stream of creative learning and consulting solutions that equip individuals, teams, and organizations to be the best at what they do.

We help organizations develop great people. Here's how:

What Our Clients Say

"This was very effective training. The best I have ever seen. We enjoy working with Advantage Performance… but more importantly, the results keep getting better."

 

– Vice President of Sales
Integrated Circuits Manufacturer

"It’s incredible that we were using a 100-year-old model – literally 100 years old! – for getting people in front of doctors. Our customers’ world has changed so much. This process was incredibly valuable."

 

– Sales Vice President
Leading Pharma Company

"Our people have grown both in management and leadership skills through the process and we are seeing a group of strong leaders emerge. We could not have made this progress without your guidance and coaching."

 

Chris LaVictoire Mahai
Chief Community Operations
YMCA of Metro Chicago

"APG guided my team toward the right solutions and made sure all the content was relevant and completely customized to our audience. I am very glad I made the decision to work with them for this project. It made all the difference!”

 Associate Director
Global Leadership Development
Global Pharmaceutical Organization 

What We Value

Self-Motivation

  • Responsibility
  • Creativity
  • Lifelong Learning

Respect

  • Integrity
  • Honesty
  • Candor

Abundant Thinking

  • Open-Mindedness
  • Collaboration
  • Teamwork

Why We're Unique

We're Insightful

  • We're your single source for world-class thought leadership
  • We orchestrate expertise to deliver your results

We're Creative

  • We bring inspired ideas to life through imaginative yet practical solutions

We're Accountable

  • We focus on your success
  • Over 30 years of delivering what we promise

Thought Leaders

Located around the globe, Advantage thought leaders deliver a continuous stream of world class performance solutions. Because of this network, the best ideas, best practices, and best results in the world are always at your fingertips.

Advantage is a subsidiary of BTS USA, a world leader in custom business simulations and other learning solutions that enable leading corporations to change, grow and succeed.

Advantage thought leader partners

Advantage Partners

Our network of partners work throughout the U.S. and globally to meet your needs with valuable insight, expertise and experience.

With access to a broad range of outstanding performance solutions, their goal is to make sure you achieve business results from your learning investment.

Clients

Our clients say that Advantage is a global goldmine of performance ideas, resources, world-class solutions, and personal partnerships that last.

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Press Releases

Awards, newsmakers, company activity

inclusive leader initiative earns coveted award for DEI

‘Inclusive Leader’ initiative earns Brandon Hall Group bronze award

The action-focused initiative has helped Synopsys leaders worldwide change their behaviors beyond recognizing potential biases.

Advantage earns spot on 2021 Leadership Training Watch List

Advantage Performance earns spot on 2021 Leadership Training Watch List

Following a year of disruption and uncertainty, we’re especially proud of this one!

200 Brandon Hall Silver Award

Advantage, 1st90, SAP share Brandon Hall Group award in technology

Strategy to quickly prepare new managers wins silver for Best Advance in Mobile Learning Technology

Multipliers project earns 2020 Brandon Hall Group Bronze Award

Strategy for innovation and cultural transformation at Western & Southern Financial Group earns coveted award among record number of applicants

Awards and recognition

At Advantage Performance, we love awards most when they also mean we've helped to deliver winning results for our clients. Ask us how!

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