Project management provides the foundation.
Project Leadership delivers the results.
More than a training program, The Outset Project Leadership System is a customized, high-impact leadership development program for building exceptional Project Leaders.
Building better Project Leaders.
Your people learn to proactively manage risks and dependencies, facilitate meaningful communication, run action-oriented meetings, solve problems, promote a culture of accountability, manage perception, guide sound decision-making, and close every project with discipline and purpose.
The result is more than better-managed projects. Our goal is to help you build an organization filled with professionals you can trust to lead any project — and handle any challenge — with confidence, discipline, and integrity.
- Proactively manage risks and dependencies
- Facilitate meaningful communication
- Run action-oriented meetings
- Solve problems with discipline
- Promote a culture of accountability
- Manage perception and stakeholder alignment
- Guide sound decision-making
- Close every project with discipline and purpose
Better Project Leaders reduce unproductive stress and unforced errors.
More efficient operations
Streamlined processes that reduce waste and accelerate delivery.
Greater customer satisfaction and loyalty
Projects that deliver real value build lasting client relationships.
Stronger financial performance
Better outcomes translate directly into improved returns.
Leadership capability for complex environments
An organization prepared to succeed in today's increasingly complex business environment.
Twenty-five years developing Project Leadership capability.
For more than twenty-five years, Managing Principal Jay Ress, PMP, has helped organizations develop these capabilities through consulting, executive coaching, and customized workshops. As a PMI instructor, curriculum designer, subject matter expert, consultant, and practitioner, he has helped organizations build effective, repeatable Project Leadership capabilities.
His clients include Fortune 500 companies, healthcare systems, public agencies, and universities.
The Outset Group helps organizations transform sound project management practices into a culture of confident Project Leadership and exceptional project results.