Lean Program Management Services

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 Our unique assessment process measures the capability of your project management practices as well as the services offered by your Program Management Office. This comprehensive assessment covers 14 different process areas necessary for PM success. 

 We are recognized experts at maturing the organization for program delivery predictability, successful program portfolio management and product lifecycle management. We will help establish roadmaps to mature your PMO up to Level 5 across 14 different process areas.

A successful project starts crisply with stakeholder alignment on scope, time, cost, value, risk and acceptable guardrails for escalation. Our project chartering sessions ensure this along with establishing decision rights, and defining RAPID roles and responsibilities

 A plan is only as good as the inputs that go into creating the plan. Our detailed session known as Rapid Plan ensures cross-functional engagement and input into creating projects plans that are realistic and achievable. Our results speak for themselves - projects that have used this process are more than 65% more predictable in meeting their delivery commitments. These sessions cover scope, resources, schedule and risk planning.

 It's all about risk - identifying and managing project risks is critical to successful project execution. We facilitate project risk planning and will help you develop and maintain your project risk register. 

 We have experienced project managers on staff who can assist with managing and coordinating all aspects of your project - no matter how small or large. 

No, its not just about warm-bodies. Most organizations do not consider skills of their most valuable human resources when assigning them to projects. We provide tools, guidance and processes to help assess your organizational resources and staff your projects for success.

The Abilene Paradox can cripple your portfolio - stop when the value is no longer justified. Having a well balanced selection of projects is critical to ensuring the health of your project pipeline. We provide portfolio assessment tools, guidance and processes to help you balance your portfolio.

Track and control your project spend so that you can maintain control and able to adjust as necessary. We believe in "lean" earned value and provide tools and guidance to help you track your spend without the stigma associated with earned value calculations.