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For Salesforce Professional Services – CRM & Data Angels.AI Consulting
For Salesforce Professional Services — Delivery Managers & PS Leads

Your Customer’s Implementation Should Be Your Success Story. —
We Help Make Sure It Is.

Your Professional Services team sets the delivery standard for your customers. When an engagement needs senior functional leadership, stronger governance, or a resource who can step in at any phase without a ramp — we bring exactly that. No overhead. No learning curve. Ready to contribute from day one.

CRM & Data Angels.AI is a Salesforce Consulting Partner providing senior delivery leadership to Salesforce Professional Services. We operate as a trusted subcontractor: absorbing Jumpstart and QuickStart programs under the Salesforce PS brand, stepping in to stabilize and recover at-risk engagements, and delivering advisory and governance work at the level the CTO Portfolio requires.

Jumpstart & QuickStart Subcontractor Delivery Delivery Rescue & Turnaround Salesforce CoE — Our Standard Architecture & Scalability AI & Data Governance Security & Compliance Real-Time Engagement Health Reporting Agentforce Delivery & Governance
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What Salesforce Professional Services Carries
Delivery Capacity Pressure Demand for Jumpstart and QuickStart programs continues to outpace the available pool of reliable, senior delivery resources who can execute under the Salesforce PS brand without hand-holding.
Engagement Quality Risk SMB and mid-market Jumpstart programs frequently get assigned to the most junior resources available — not the most qualified. That gap shows up in CSAT scores and in customers who don’t convert.
At-Risk Engagements When an engagement goes sideways, the team needs a turnaround resource who can step in, assess accurately, and execute a structured recovery — without adding complexity to an already difficult situation.
CRM & Data Angels.AI Addresses Both Senior subcontractor delivery built to the Salesforce PS standard — and a structured turnaround capability for when recovery is what the account needs.
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Engagement Modes & Standards01↓ Services & CTO Portfolio Alignment02↓ Jumpstart Program Delivery03↓ What We Bring to Your Team04↓ How to Engage05↓ Track Record06↓
Supporting Salesforce Professional Services Delivery
At the Standard Your Practice Sets

Your Customers Expect Delivery at the Salesforce Standard
— So Do We.


We bring High Touch and White Glove senior delivery leadership to Salesforce Professional Services engagements — protecting customer outcomes, delivery quality, and your team’s credibility.

Thirty to fifty percent of CRM implementations fall short — and it’s rarely a technology problem. It’s a leadership problem. Undefined requirements. Weak governance. Functional design that didn’t meet the business needs. We bring the senior layer that closes those gaps before they become your escalation.

Every engagement we support is led at High Touch or White Glove — the same standards your practice is measured against.

We don’t bring a different model for PS engagements. We bring the same discipline, the same governance rigor, and the same accountability — operating as an extension of your team, under your brand, calibrated to the complexity of the account.

Client Voice — A Standard Differentiator
Jocelyn, Tim and I were just saying earlier this week how much we enjoyed working with you and miss having you at the helm.
Executive Stakeholder, Harvard Business School

This is what senior-led, high-touch delivery produces — stakeholders who notice when it is gone. The goal is not to be invisible. It is to be the reason the engagement felt different from the ones that came before it.

Senior Resources
Our Standard — Every Delivery,
Including Jumpstart
SMB customers are often brand-new to Salesforce. They deserve experienced, prescriptive guidance — not the most available junior resource in the partner pool. Governance built in. No hand-holding required from the PS team.
4.2+
CSAT Standard — Every Engagement
Salesforce requires subcontracted partners to maintain a CSAT score of 4.2 or higher to remain eligible for future programs. We hold to that standard on every engagement, regardless of deal size.
12+
Years Leading Best-Practice Salesforce Delivery End-to-End
Enterprise to SMB. Multi-cloud. Sales, Service, Health, Data Cloud, Agentforce. Including delivery PMO advisory and governance remediation for Salesforce consulting partners.
25+
Years in CRM, Data & IT Leadership
  • Client Organizations (Inside the Business):
    IBM · Cisco Systems · Cisco Foundation · Intuit · Becton Dickinson · Stryker · Harvard Business School · Humane Society Silicon Valley · Forcepoint · Reece · Peterson Cat

  • Delivery Organizations — Large Global Salesforce System Integrators:
    LTIMindtree · Wipro (formerly Appirio) · Infosys

  • Delivery Organizations — Mid-Size & Boutique Salesforce Practices
    Mid-size and boutique Salesforce consulting partners — including delivery PMO advisory, governance framework design, and remediation engagements for practices strengthening their delivery standard.
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Engagement Modes & Standards
For Salesforce Professional Services

We Work with Salesforce Professional Services in Four Specific Ways.

All four modes operate at the same standard — one we have not only practiced at an enterprise level but actively advanced by providing delivery PMO advisory and remediation to Salesforce consulting partners who needed to raise theirs. We manage ourselves and work to high standards, and we protect the Professional Services relationship with the customer throughout.

Mode 1 — Jumpstart & QuickStart Subcontractor Delivery

We absorb Jumpstart or QuickStart programs as a subcontractor operating under the Salesforce Professional Services brand — executing the engagement in accordance with Salesforce’s “Deliver Like Salesforce” methodology, CSAT standards, and white-label representation requirements.

Our Founder has led delivery at global SIs and boutique practices alike, and who has provided PMO advisory to partners strengthening the exact disciplines Jumpstart programs require. We bring that experience into every engagement — with the backlog discipline, prescriptive guidance, and scope management that protects the program and the brand.

  • Full adherence to Salesforce delivery frameworks and alignment with Salesforce methodologies:
    Agile Discipline and Salesforce Best Practices from kickoff
  • Prescriptive, expert-led guidance:
    We direct the customer on how to do it, based on best practices
  • White-level Stakeholder engagement:
    Active Communication & Regular Touchpoints, Trusted Advisor Role, Proactive Risk & Conflict Management, Focus on Adoption & Value, and Outcome-Driven Status Reporting — updated and available to you in real time
  • Real-time engagement health reporting:
    Visible to Salesforce Professional Services and Field teams throughout
Best for: Jumpstart/QuickStart capacity needs across the SMB and mid-market portfolio
See the full Jumpstart delivery framework  →

Mode 2 — Delivery Rescue & Turnaround

When a Professional Services engagement has gone off track — requirements drifting, customer confidence eroding, delivery momentum gone — we step in as Delivery Lead, Program Manager, and Lead Functional Solution Architect simultaneously.

When we step in, we assess, stabilize and rebuild customer trust — to bring the engagement from red back to green.

  • Structured assessment
    Root cause identification, recovery picture, clear go-forward path
  • Scope realignment and backlog reconstruction
    From the ground up when needed
  • Governance restoration
    RAID, cadence, escalation paths rebuilt and enforced
  • Stakeholder trust rebuilt
    Through a transparent, consistent reporting cadence

  • Solution correction, UAT, and regression testing
    Nothing goes live until it is validated
  • Post-recovery monitoring
    With real-time health reporting throughout
Best for: At-risk Professional Services engagements where structured recovery is needed
See the full Delivery Remediation & Turnaround framework  →

Mode 3 — Agentic Enterprise Services

We bring the delivery leadership and oversight discipline that turns agentic deployments from ambitious pilots into high-value, reliable, production-grade outcomes that justify the investment.

  • Agentforce delivery governance
    Use policy, risk classification, human validation requirements, and named agent accountability established before the first agent goes live
  • Einstein Trust Layer
    Guardrail configuration and post-deployment testing protocol
  • Go-live and post-activation hypercare
    Monitoring agentic behavior in production and fine-tuning for sustained performance
  • Adoption and change management for agentic features
    The most technically sound agent fails if the people using it don’t trust it
  • SDLC-integrated AI governance
    Quality gates as part of every Definition of Done
Best for: Agentforce and AI-layer engagements requiring governance discipline from day one

Mode 4 — Enterprise Technology Strategy & Architecture Leadership

For organizations undertaking broader digital transformation alongside their Salesforce investment, we bring the cross-functional strategy and architecture leadership that connects Salesforce capabilities to enterprise-wide technology decisions — including Data Cloud readiness, integration strategy, and the governance foundation required for the agentic enterprise.

  • Enterprise technology roadmap development
    Aligned to the Salesforce investment and broader application portfolio
  • Org Health & Architecture Assessment and Remediation
    Assessment, Architecture Review, Tech-debt analysis, Risk Mitigation, Prioritization, Solution Design and Remediation Implementation
  • Integration architecture strategy and Design
    MuleSoft, data flows, and system-of-record decisions that prevent technical debt from the start
  • Data strategy and Data Cloud readiness
    Data quality, unification, and governance as the foundation for AI-ready operations
  • Security, compliance, and regulatory Assessment and Execution
    Alignment across multi-cloud Salesforce environments
  • KPI Framework Development and Instrumentation
    Establish baseline and target KPIs, measure and report on impact of transformation across platform usability, delivery performance, user adoption, and data quality
  • Executive advisory on Salesforce platform evolution
    Agentforce, Data Cloud, and agentic enterprise architecture
Best for: Broader digital transformation alongside Salesforce investment

One standard, all four modes: Whether delivering a Jumpstart, recovering a struggling account, governing an agentic deployment, or shaping an enterprise technology strategy — the same discipline applies. Governance is embedded into the work. The customer sees a coherent, senior-led engagement. The Professional Services team gets a resource they can trust and rely on.

Our Standards & Differentiators

These are our standards. They are what separates a delivery resource who executes tasks from one who owns outcomes and ensures customer success.

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Real-Time Engagement Health Reporting

Most consulting partners take days — sometimes a week or more — to produce an engagement health update, and it typically requires multiple follow-ups from Salesforce Field and Professional Services to get one. A live status report is always current when we are running the engagement — accessible to the PS team, AEs, and CSMs at any point, no request required.

This matters most at renewal time, during conversion conversations, and whenever an engagement is showing early drift signals. Account health should never need to be reconstructed from memory when a customer conversation is at stake.

High Touch & White Glove Delivery

Every customer — regardless of deal size — receives the same attentive, senior-led experience. Stakeholders are not left waiting for answers. Issues surface before the customer surfaces them. Deliverables are reviewed, not just completed.

This is the standard applied on a $25 million enterprise program and a Jumpstart for a 20-person business. It is the foundation of the trust that converts a first engagement into a long-term relationship — and the reason the Professional Services team never has to apologize for the delivery experience their customers received.

Salesforce CoE — Center of Excellence

Every engagement we deliver operates under a Center of Excellence framework — not as a consulting deliverable to be handed off, but as the discipline we bring in from day one. Governance structures, naming conventions, release management, change control, documentation standards, and platform best practices are not negotiable variables. They are the baseline.

This is what separates an org that is stable, scalable, and ready for the next expansion from one that needs remediation six months after go-live. The Salesforce CoE is one of the four named areas of the CTO Portfolio for a reason: governance at this level is the precondition for everything that follows. We have treated it that way on every engagement we have led — and on every advisory engagement where we were brought in to establish it for a partner who had not.

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Services We Deliver
For Salesforce Professional Services

The Senior Resource Your Team Reaches For — When the Engagement Can’t Afford a Gap.

We don’t come in as a generalist. Every engagement we support is in the Salesforce ecosystem — Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Health Cloud, Data Cloud, Agentforce — and every one is led at the same standard your PS practice is accountable to.

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Discovery & Strategy

Current-state process mapping, stakeholder alignment, and future-state design grounded in how the business actually operates.

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Pre-Sales Support & Proposal Advisory

Solution framing, LOE input, and delivery approach guidance that strengthens the proposal before it reaches the customer.

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Functional Architecture & Process Design

Requirements that reflect real business logic — not assumptions — and solution design that meets the business need.

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Delivery PMO & Enablement Leadership

Governance structures, cadence enforcement, RAID management, and the reporting discipline that keeps delivery health visible.

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Implementation, Delivery Governance & Release

End-to-end senior delivery & governance leadership across multi-phase programs. High-caliber project management. Agile cadence & SDLC Discipline execution.

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Testing, Release & Go-Live Readiness

UAT facilitation, regression testing, release governance, and hypercare. Nothing moves to production without validation.

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Data Strategy, Reporting & KPI Design

KPI instrumentation and reporting for measuring transformation and delivery performance, and address the underlying data quality issues.

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Change Management & Adoption

Change readiness assessment, resistance identification, change communication, leadership alignment and executive sponsor engagement support, adoption measurement

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Salesforce Org Health & Architecture Assessment and Remediation

Technical debt review, architecture gap analysis, and remediation planning — with the functional and governance layer attached.

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Jumpstarts & QuickStart Packages

Subcontractor delivery under the Salesforce Professional Services brand — senior execution, strict scope discipline, and a CSAT standard that keeps the program’s eligibility intact.

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Ongoing Optimization & Managed Services

Post-implementation support, backlog management, and production optimization — with scope and expansion signal visibility built in throughout.

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M&A Consolidation, Org Unification & Harmonization

Multi-org consolidation analysis and design, data unification, business systems harmonization, and legacy systems retirement strategy.

Salesforce CTO Portfolio Alignment

Aligned to the four capability areas of the Salesforce Professional Services CTO Portfolio, our delivery standard fosters seamless and consistent synergy.

CTO Portfolio

Security & Compliance

AI governance embedded into the delivery framework.

 Risk classification, trust layer configuration, use policy, and compliance alignment established before any agent or AI feature goes into production.

Our Capabilities

AI Governance for Salesforce Delivery  ·  Einstein Trust Layer Configuration  ·  Security & Regulatory Alignment

Resources Library

AI Governance Checklist  ·  Delivery Readiness Self-Assessment  ·  Data Governance Readiness Assessment  ·  AI Governance Quick Reference Card  ·  AI Governance Playbook

CTO Portfolio

Architecture & Scalability

Enterprise architecture strategy and org design built to scale — aligned to Salesforce best practices from the start.

 Systems-of-record decisions, integration architecture, and technical debt prevention established during discovery, not revisited after go-live.

Our Capabilities

Tradeoff Evaluation Matrix Framework  ·  Discovery & Strategy  ·  Salesforce Org Health & Architecture Assessment and Remediation  ·  Integration Architecture Strategy

CTO Portfolio

AI & Data Governance

Data strategy and governance designed for AI readiness.

Data quality, unification, and the policy structure that allows AI capabilities to operate on trusted data at scale.

Our Capabilities

AI Governance for Salesforce Delivery  ·  Data Cloud Readiness & Data Strategy  ·  SDLC-Integrated AI Governance Gates  ·  Agentforce Governance Framework

Resources Library (Coming)

AI Governance Checklist  ·  Data Governance Readiness Assessment  ·  AI Governance Playbook  ·  AI Governance Quick Reference Card

CTO Portfolio

Salesforce CoE

Center of Excellence is our standard practice and operating model — embedded in day one.

Every engagement runs under CoE discipline: governance structures, release standards, naming conventions, change control, and platform best practices that leave the customer with an org that is governed, documented, and built to scale.

Our Capabilities

Delivery PMO & Enablement Leadership  ·  Backlog Governance & Estimation Discipline  ·  RAID Management & Cadence Enforcement  ·  Platform Best Practice Adherence  ·  Salesforce Org Health & Remediation

This is the one CTO Portfolio area that separates a delivery resource from a delivery standard. We apply CoE discipline on every engagement.

Jumpstart Program Delivery
Subcontracted Under the Salesforce Professional Services Brand

What Salesforce Requires. What We Deliver.

When Salesforce Professional Services subcontracts a Jumpstart, the partner is expected to function as a seamless extension of the Salesforce brand — not an independent consultant doing things their own way. The program has defined standards: delivery methodology, CSAT accountability, white-label representation, and strict scope discipline. These are our operating standards. We have executed to them, advised and trained other Salesforce consulting partners on elevating their delivery toward them.

Delivering Like Salesforce — Because That’s Our Standard.

Salesforce expects its subcontracted partners to follow its defined delivery frameworks — often described internally as “Deliver Like Salesforce” — maintain a CSAT standard of 4.2 or higher to remain eligible for future programs, and operate with the prescriptive discipline of an experienced expert, not a resource still green in Salesforce delivery engagement and ecosystem.

We have worked inside large global system integrators and boutique Salesforce practices. We have provided delivery PMO advisory and training to partners strengthening these exact disciplines.

Talk to Us About Jumpstart Delivery  →
Methodology Adherence — “Deliver Like Salesforce” We follow Salesforce-defined delivery methodologies and protocols. That includes conducting structured Business Process Reviews, using Salesforce’s standard project management approach, and meeting or exceeding the internal quality benchmarks Salesforce warrants to customers.
CSAT Accountability — Built Into How We Work CSAT is not managed at the end of an engagement — it is earned throughout it. Stakeholders who feel heard, deliverables that meet expectations, and a handoff that actually prepares users to adopt the platform: these are the inputs that produce a score above 4.2. We manage all three with the same attention on a Jumpstart as on a multi-phase enterprise program.
White-Label Brand Representation The customer sees Salesforce Professional Services. We operate accordingly — representing the brand in every customer interaction with the professionalism and service standard the Salesforce name carries. The PS team does not need to manage that boundary. It is maintained to high-quality by default.
PSDPA Compliance & Data Security Standards We comply fully with the Professional Services Data Processing Addendum and all related security mandates required of subcontracted Salesforce PS partners. Customer data is handled with the discretion and discipline Salesforce’s compliance framework requires.
Why Work With Us
The Differentiator

What You Actually Need From a Senior Subcontractor
and Why This Is Different.

Most subcontractors add resources. We add accountability. There’s a meaningful difference between having a body in a seat and having a senior leader who owns governance, functional architecture, and delivery direction simultaneously — and who is personally invested in your customer’s outcome from day one. That’s not a staffing model. It’s an engagement standard.

The capability that matters most to Professional Services isn’t technical depth alone — it’s the ability to own the delivery and functional leadership layer simultaneously, without requiring oversight, and to recognize when an engagement is drifting before the customer says a word.


Our founder has operated inside enterprise client organizations and inside Salesforce delivery practices — leading programs for large global system integrators including LTIMindtree, Wipro (Appirio), and Infosys, as well as smaller and mid-size Salesforce consulting practices. That full-spectrum experience — both sides of the delivery relationship — shapes how problems get diagnosed and where they actually originate.

It is also the foundation for the advisory and remediation work we have provided to consulting partners who needed to raise their delivery standard. That experience is rare. It is what enables walking into a struggling engagement and reading the situation accurately — not just technically, but organizationally.

What the Professional Services Team Gains

  • ✓A status report that is always current — no follow-up required. Engagement health, risk signals, and delivery status are visible to the PS team at all times. No request, no chasing, no reconstructing account history from memory before a customer conversation.
  • ✓A resource who self-directs and reports back at the agreed cadence. The Professional Services team does not babysit the engagement — we own it. The status report is live and updated in real time. Transparency is intentionally built into how we work, not something the PS team has to extract.
  • ✓Stakeholder management as a core competency — not an assumption. It is the discipline we have been brought in specifically to restore when it has broken down on a struggling engagement. Stakeholders are informed, involved at the right moments, and never surprised. When that relationship has already eroded — we are the resource called in to fix it.
  • ✓Governance built in from kickoff. Backlog hygiene, estimation discipline, RAID tracking, and weekly client cadence are not optional additions — they are how every engagement runs, every time.
  • ✓Senior delivery on SMB and mid-market work. The customer is often brand-new to Salesforce. They deserve an experienced, prescriptive resource — not the most available one in the partner pool, and not someone still developing the skills to lead an engagement independently.
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Functional Leadership — Not Just Technical Execution

We bring the layer most SMB deliveries skip: functional design discipline, requirement validation against the actual business, and solution decisions grounded in how the customer operates day to day. Every engagement is aligned to Salesforce Best Practices and delivered within a Center of Excellence framework — so the customer inherits an org that is governed, documented, and built to scale. The customer gets a Salesforce environment built to their real process — not a template deployment that creates rework after go-live.

Reduces rework and post-go-live friction
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Delivery PMO — Built Into Every Engagement

Time validation, backlog governance, scope control, and weekly client review are not overhead — they are how every engagement is run. We adhere to Agile, SDLC, and Salesforce delivery methodology from kickoff, with a Center of Excellence structure that governs naming conventions, change management discipline, and delivery documentation throughout. We have direct advisory and remediation experience building and enforcing these controls at the partner level.

Builds customer trust and reduces escalation risk
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AI Readiness & Strategy

As Agentforce and Data Cloud capabilities become central to the value customers expect from Salesforce, delivery engagements increasingly require advisory on AI readiness, use case prioritization, and governance. We bring the functional and governance perspective — aligned to Salesforce Best Practices and CoE standards — that ensures these capabilities land with the organizational discipline they require, not as experiments that bypass change management and release governance.

Critical as agentic capabilities enter every cloud
How to Work Together
Three Clear Paths

Have an Engagement That Needs Senior Leadership Now?


Three Ways to Engage
CRM & Data Angels.AI.

The engagement model is designed to be straightforward — elevated customer service, transparent throughout, and scoped to what the situation actually requires.

1

Assign a Jumpstart or QuickStart

When a new SMB or mid-market Jumpstart is ready to staff, bring us in as the subcontractor delivery resource. We operate under the Salesforce Professional Services brand, execute within Salesforce’s defined delivery framework, manage CSAT from day one, and protect the customer relationship without creating noise at the PS level. No supervision required.

Best for: Jumpstart/QuickStart capacity needs where a reliable, senior, self-directed delivery resource is the requirement.
2

Bring Us In on a Struggling Engagement

When an engagement is showing red-state symptoms — missed milestones, scope confusion, customer confidence eroding — reach out before it compounds further. A proper turnaround assessment is scoped as part of the engagement. We provide a clear picture of what recovery requires and what the path forward looks like before any work begins.

Best for: At-risk engagements where structured recovery is needed and the window is narrowing.
3

Build the Relationship Before a Need Arises

The best time to establish the relationship is before the next Jumpstart lands or before an engagement goes off track. Connecting now — through the Salesforce Field network, a PAM/PDM introduction, or directly — means we are already a known, trusted resource when the situation calls for it.

Best for: Professional Services leaders who want a trusted delivery partner already in place — not one being sourced under pressure.
Track Record
Enterprise, Mid-Market & SMB. Both Sides.

25 Years. Enterprise, Mid-Market, and SMB. Both Sides of the Delivery Table.

CRM & Data Angels.AI was founded by a leader who has operated inside the organizations Salesforce is delivered into — and inside the consulting practices delivering it. That full-spectrum vantage point, across market segments and firm sizes, shapes how delivery problems get diagnosed, where backlog and governance gaps actually live, and what recovery from a struggling engagement realistically requires.

25+
Years in CRM, Data & IT Leadership
12+
Years Leading Best-Practice Salesforce Delivery End-to-End
SMB → Enterprise
Full Market Segment Experience Across Every Scale Salesforce Serves
Multi-Cloud
Sales · Service · Health · Data Cloud · Agentforce · Nonprofit · Experience

Delivery Organizations — Large Global System Integrators

LTIMindtree  ·  Wipro (formerly Appirio)  ·  Infosys

Delivery Organizations — Mid-Size & Boutique Salesforce Practices

Mid-size and boutique Salesforce consulting partners — including delivery PMO advisory, governance framework design,
and remediation engagements for practices strengthening their delivery standard.

Client Organizations (Inside the Business)

IBM  ·  Cisco Systems  ·  Cisco Foundation  ·  Intuit  ·  Becton Dickinson  ·  Stryker  ·  Harvard Business School  ·  Humane Society Silicon Valley  · 
Forcepoint  ·  Reece  ·  Peterson Cat

Ready to Connect?

Have a Jumpstart to Staff
or an Engagement That Needs Recovery?

Whether you are looking for a reliable senior subcontractor for Jumpstart delivery or need to talk through a struggling engagement — the conversation is direct. We will give you an honest picture of what working together would look like and what the engagement would actually require.

Let’s Have a Conversation  →
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