We use our book to frame the half-day seminar.
Bring us in to speak to your group!
We are here to help guide you from one place to the next.
Book and Seminar
Develop tech managers into change leaders
Technology managers can struggle to understand organizational dynamics and how to manage change. Unlock the strengths of your technical teams by giving them a framework for change management.
In our book and half-day onsite seminar, we bring a familiar engineering framework to teach managers practical strategies for managing teams through change, optimizing their work, and producing results.
Our Professional Education course is offered through the Colorado School of Mines ProEd Program. Earn your Mines credential by taking this online self-paced course.
This course is designed for engineers, scientists, and technical professionals ready to elevate their leadership skills. This is a foundational course in management, team dynamics that applies STEM thinking to real-world organizational challenges. You’ll learn how to use physics-inspired frameworks to analyze team performance, manage resistance to change, and drive innovation. Whether you’re leading projects, mentoring colleagues, or stepping into a new management role, you’ll gain immediately applicable tools to enhance collaboration, efficiency, and strategic impact in your workplace.
Speaking Engagements
Bring a fresh perspective to your projects and stakeholders
Our 1-hour onsite or virtual talk can be customized to your team.
Having trouble getting started on that big project you were assigned? Learn how to use our framework to map your course, assess the effects of your stakeholders and manage the work in your team… so you can achieve your success criteria, hit your budget and optimize your resources!
Ask about our 2024 work with the Project Management Institute (PMI) and Colorado School of Mines as well as a 2023 DEIB session with Denver Startup Week and the peanut butter and chocolate session with Millennium Alliance.
Workshops
Turn “Out of the Ordinary” into Opportunity
Navigating Career Transitions in Tech: A Project Manager’s Approach
The tech industry is a fast-paced roller coaster, often marked by layoffs and downsizing. In this volatile environment, careers are no longer linear ladders—they resemble rock walls, requiring agility, adaptability, and the ability to forge “out of the ordinary” paths.
Drawing from recent articles on the changing nature of careers in tech, we’ll discuss the need for proactive planning, emphasizing the importance of being prepared and adaptable.
We are happy to bring this engaging 2-hour workshop to your teams or create a group of participants.
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