Strategic Business Services
Technology decisions are business decisions. Get an experienced second opinion before you spend.
Experience from Large Organizations, Applied to Small Ones
Our owner has 20+ years of certified IT technical project management experience, including years managing people, technology and complex projects inside Fortune 100 IT. That discipline is now available to businesses that cannot justify a full-time IT manager.
How We Can Help
- Technology project management: keep upgrades, migrations and rollouts on time, on budget and to a high standard.
- Project and quality reviews: an outside look at a project that is struggling or a system that is not delivering.
- Business process reviews: find where technology can save your staff time and remove rework.
- Technology planning: a realistic roadmap for equipment, software and security, with priorities and budgets.
- Purchase guidance: match equipment and software to what you actually need before you buy.
Start with a conversation. We will tell you plainly whether we can help and what it would involve.
Benefits
Poorly planned technology projects waste money and time. Experienced planning and oversight help keep your budget and schedule on track.
of every dollar invested in projects is wasted because of poor project performance (PMI, 2018).
project success rate at organizations that finish 80% or more of projects on time and on budget, versus 32% at underperformers (PMI, 2018).
average budget overrun on large IT projects, which also delivered 56% less value than predicted (McKinsey and Oxford, 5,400+ projects).
What That Means for Your Business
- Less wasted spend: a clear scope, budget and timeline before work starts, so money goes to what you actually need.
- Fewer surprises: risks, dependencies and costs identified early, not discovered halfway through.
- Better decisions: an experienced second opinion on equipment, software and vendors before you commit.
- Projects that finish: upgrades, migrations and rollouts managed through to completion, on time and to a high standard.
- More time for your business: we handle the planning and coordination so your team can keep working.
Sources: PMI Pulse of the Profession 2018; McKinsey and University of Oxford, Delivering large-scale IT projects on time, on budget, and on value (projects with initial costs over $15 million).