Project management provides the foundation.
Applied leadership delivers results.
The Outset Group builds Project Leadership capability through consulting, applied workshops, executive coaching, and The Project Management Edge learning system.
From technical project management to Project Leadership.
The Outset Group builds project leadership capability through consulting, applied workshops, executive coaching, and The Project Management Edge learning system.
Yes, we can ensure that every project manager is grounded in the principles and methods of modern project management. That is the foundation.
But many organizations have mature project management processes and highly capable project managers, yet projects still struggle to achieve their full potential. Why? The answer lies in the evolution of the profession itself.
Project management is evolving. The Outset Group helps organizations evolve with it.
Professional Project Management Foundation
- PMBOK® Guide processes and practices
- Technical project management
- Professional certifications
The New Standard in Professional Project Management
- Power Skills
- Business Acumen
- Leadership Behaviors
- Delivering organizational value
Today's most successful project leaders combine technical expertise with leadership behaviors, business acumen, and the ability to deliver measurable organizational value.
The Outset Project Leadership System engages with your people and your projects to put this leadership standard into action.
Imagine every project manager with the communication skills and assertive mindset to simplify complex challenges, align and motivate stakeholders, and consistently deliver results, no matter what challenge you put in front of them.
That is the purpose of The Outset Project Leadership System. The system runs on applied learning, our strongly proven teaching methodology. In our system, every engagement and every workshop is grounded in your organization's actual projects, and focused on real world business value.
Building project leadership capability.
We meet your organization where it is — and build the leadership behaviors, business acumen, and communication skills that turn sound project management into consistent results.
Every engagement is grounded in your actual projects, your people, and your business priorities.
Consulting
Embedded principals advising sponsors and program leaders on governance, controls, and delivery cadence for consequential initiatives.
Applied Workshops
Intensive, cohort-based sessions that install shared method and language across a project organisation — from PMO to executive sponsor.
Executive Coaching
One-to-one coaching for senior project leaders navigating scale, complexity, and stakeholder consequence.
The Project Management Edge
Our proprietary learning system — grounding every project manager in the principles and methods of modern project management.
Trusted across the sectors where execution is consequential.
Experience that scales.
The Outset Group helps organizations transform sound project management practices into a culture of confident project leaders leading high performance teams.
For more than twenty-five years, Managing Principal Jay Ress, PMP, has helped organizations develop forward-looking project leadership, through consulting, executive coaching, and customized workshops. As a PMI instructor, curriculum designer, subject matter expert, consultant, and practitioner, he has built a scalable leadership system based on PMI standards, applied learning, and a wealth of real world experience.
What can Project Leadership do for your organization?
The first step is a brief discovery session to identify opportunities where The Outset Group can strengthen your people, your projects, and your business results.