Guiding The Way Forward

The North Star is a strategic institution dedicated to bridging the gap between government objectives, business innovation, and community needs.

Our Mission

To serve as the strategic compass for Washington DC's economic ecosystem. We equip government agencies with actionable insights, empower businesses with GovCon mastery, and uplift communities through workforce development.

Our Vision

A thriving, inclusive economy where government efficiency meets private sector innovation, creating sustainable opportunities for all.

"We don't just advise.
We build pathways."

Our Core Values

The principles that guide every strategy we develop and every partnership we build.

Integrity

We operate with unyielding honesty and transparency, serving as a trusted partner to government and community alike.

Excellence

We set the standard for quality in consulting and education, delivering results that exceed expectations.

Impact

We measure our success by the tangible difference we make in policy, business growth, and workforce development.

Community

We believe true success lifts everyone. Our work is deeply rooted in empowering the DC ecosystem.

Our Methodology

A proven, data-driven approach to solving your most critical problems.

01. Discovery

We deep dive into your organization's challenges, stakeholders, and ecosystem.

02. Strategy

We design actionable roadmaps backed by policy insights and market data.

03. Execution

We don't just plan; we implement with precision, managing changes and risks.

04. Impact

We measure results against key performance indicators to ensure sustainable value.

Julien - Founder
Leadership

Driven by Experience,
Committed to Results

Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience in federal contracting, public policy, and strategic management. We understand the nuances of the DC landscape because we've shaped it.

We founded The North Star to be the partner we wish we had—one that combines high-level strategy with ground-level impact.

- Julien Harris
Founder & CEO

The North Star Difference

Holistic Approach

We don't solve problems in isolation. We connect policy, business, and workforce strategies for sustainable success.

Proven Expertise

Our methodologies are battle-tested in the federal arena and customized for your unique challenges.

Community First

Profit and purpose aren't mutually exclusive. We build strategies that drive revenue and social impact.

Partner with The North Star

Ready to align your organization with a clearer vision? Let's navigate the future together.