Welcome to Smart Start Consulting

Every organisation wanting to transform their operations to achieve better outcomes wants their project to be done right the first time and to provide the desired benefits in a timely and cost effective manner.

So often it is in the crucial early stages of a technology project that things can go wrong and create a world of pain for all involved. 

Let us work with you to understand your requirements and set up your project to get it going in the right direction, right from the start!

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What we do

Smart Start Consulting works with you, the business owner, to set up your IT project.

We will advise you on how to avoid the pitfalls that many encounter like progress stagnation, solution inadequacy and contractual disputation. Please review our Services.

Our Focus

Clients of Smart Start Consulting are those organisations that are wanting to grow with the assistance of an experienced adviser and able to support the consumption of cost conscious advice and input from a seasoned IT project practitioner. Short term engagement is the primary service offering.

How we are different

• You don't need to hire a Project Manager to get your project delivered

• We guide you, the business owner, on how best to deliver your project

• We mentor and advise your appointed Project Leader on how to manage the project activities

• We provide you with our Wheelhouse tool, to keep all your project data in one place

• We identify the challenges your project can face and put in place ways to keep your project on track

• We document your scope, objectives, schedule, budget, risks, governance, roles/responsibilities and reporting

• We review your project regularly and report back to you our findings and recommendations

• We act as your advocate, guiding your interactions with third parties, especially software vendors and system integrators

• We put you in control of the choice of solution and the choice of implementation partner

• We protect your interests

• We keep your costs down

• We make technical specialists like system architects and software testers available to you on a targeted, limited term basis 

• Our involvement can be ramped up and down as you see fit

📲 Book a call

Start your

IT project right with

Smart Start Consulting

Smart Start Consulting's unique flight plan

Take off

• Initial consultation

• Detailed analysis

Straight and level

• Focus on outcomes

• Active risk/issue management

• Tailored and actionable reports

• In-flight reviews

Landing

• Emphasis on value and ROI

• Post implementation review

The benefits

Clarity

• The outcomes to be delivered in business terms

• When you will receive the outcomes

• How much it will cost

• Who is responsible for what / project RACI framework / governance

Results

• Predictable

• No surprises

• Cost effective

Good experience

• Minimal stress

• Enjoy uplifting business capability rather than staying awake at night

Contact Smart Start Consulting today
to start your IT project right!

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