Ascent Group

Guiding People.
Strengthening Organizations.Creating Lasting Impact.

DES Ascent Group helps individuals and organizations achieve their goals through development, excellence, and strategy that moves them forward with confidence.

What We Do

Capabilities built around people and performance.

Career Transition & Professional Development

Empowering individuals to navigate transitions, build confidence, and achieve their next career level.

Résumé & Executive Branding

Crafting results-driven résumés, LinkedIn profiles, and personal brands that open doors and get noticed.

Workforce Development & Training

Designing and delivering training solutions that build skills, increase engagement, and drive performance.

Leadership Development

Developing leaders at every level to lead with clarity, influence, and purpose.

Organizational & Strategic Consulting

Partnering with organizations to strengthen teams, improve systems, and achieve measurable results.

Danica Spriggs, DBA
About the Founder

Danica Spriggs, DBA

FOUNDER & PRINCIPAL

With a Doctorate in Business Administration, 10+ years as a university professor, and extensive experience in business leadership, training, and workforce development, I bring a unique blend of academic insight and real-world experience to every client and organization.

My mission is simple: to help people and organizations unlock their potential, navigate change, and achieve excellence through intentional strategy.

Learn More About DES

Academic & Training Expertise

Professor, curriculum designer, and trainer with extensive experience in leadership and professional development.

Business Leadership Experience

Business owner and operator with experience managing teams, operations, and strategic growth.

Military Connected

Proudly supporting veterans, service members, and military families through career transitions and development.

People Focused. Results Driven.

Committed to practical solutions that create measurable, lasting impact.

Government & Organizations

Mission-focused solutions for organizations that serve people.

DES Ascent Group partners with government agencies, military installations, universities, and nonprofit organizations to deliver mission-focused solutions that build workforce readiness, develop leaders, and strengthen organizations.

Federal Workforce
Transition Support
Training Program
Design & Delivery
Career Readiness
& Development
Organizational
Development
Strategic Planning
& Consulting
Resources

Practical insight for people and organizations.

Resources, guidance, and professional development tools from DES Ascent Group.

Ready to take the next step?

Let's work together to create your ascent.

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