Engagements

Three ways to engage.
One entry point.

Every engagement begins with the Diagnostic Sprint. Whether you continue is a decision you make with the evidence in hand.

01 / Diagnostic Sprint
Rapid triage.
Go / no-go thesis.
1 week · duration
Fixed fee · $50K
Executive-led
02 / Recovery Assessment
Forensic analysis.
90-day plan.
3–6 weeks
Fixed fee
Based on scope & objectives
03 / Recovery Execution
Embedded execution.
Accountable outcomes.
3–6 months · duration
Milestone-based
Scope defined after 01 or 02
01

Diagnostic Sprint.

1 week · fixed fee · $50K · executive-led
Entry point

What happens

  • Executive intake and context briefing
  • Structured interviews across business, technology, and program leadership (5–8 sessions)
  • AI-assisted review of business case, contracts, program status, and architecture documentation
  • Diagnostic scoring across Economic Clarity, Outcome Ownership, and Delivery Fit
  • Findings presentation to the executive sponsor

What you get

  • Diagnostic AssessmentScored view across all three root causes.
  • Risk & Exposure SummaryValue at risk. Cost of continued inaction.
  • Recovery PathwayOptions with effort and impact framing.
  • Decision BriefRecommended next step with rationale.
Where AI accelerates Intake documents, contracts, and status reports are processed and pattern-matched against our failure taxonomy before the first interview.
02

Recovery Assessment.

3–6 weeks · fixed fee · based on scope & objectives
Board mandate

What happens

  • Everything in the Diagnostic Sprint, plus:
  • Deep-dive sessions per root cause: business case rigor, governance structure, platform fit (3–5 each)
  • Vendor and commercial contract review with exposure analysis
  • Cross-functional stakeholder alignment sessions (7–10)
  • Draft validation sessions with client team
  • Executive and board presentation
  • Identify opportunities and recommend Agentic AI solutions and workflows in relevant areas

What you get

  • Full Root Cause AssessmentWith evidence base across all three dimensions.
  • Commercial Exposure AnalysisContract risk. Vendor accountability gaps. Negotiating position.
  • Platform Fit EvaluationRight platform. Right implementation model. Real cost of staying vs. switching.
  • 90-Day Recovery RoadmapQuick wins and structural corrections. Owners and milestones.
  • Governance BlueprintDecision rights. Accountability owners. Escalation paths.
  • Board-Ready PresentationDelivered in the room, not left on a shared drive.
Where AI accelerates AI-powered synthesis across interview transcripts and documents. Root cause mapping. Real-time diagnostic dashboard updated throughout the engagement.
03

Recovery Execution.

3–6 months · milestone-based · scope defined after 01 or 02
Embedded

What happens

  • Hands-on execution alongside client and vendor teams
  • Vendor accountability enforcement and commercial renegotiation where warranted
  • Architecture and platform correction
  • Governance implementation and decision rights reset
  • Progress tracking and executive reporting throughout
  • Design and implement Agentic AI solutions and workflows in relevant areas

What you get

  • Outcome MilestonesDefined, measured, with explicit success criteria.
  • Weekly Executive DashboardProgram health, risks, value realization.
  • Vendor Accountability FrameworkContractual and operational.
  • Governance Operating ModelEmbedded, not prescribed.
  • Final Outcomes ReportWith ROI realization documented.
How we price We do not bill for effort. We bill for outcomes. If the milestones are not credible, we say so before we start.

Start with one week. Decide everything else with evidence.

Start the Diagnostic