Is our IT ready for where the business is going next year?
A fractional CIO builds the 12-month plan, picks the tools and runs the program, so you can scale before you build an IT department.
How it works: five steps, one Principal Engineer
One Principal Engineer leads it from the first call until your team has adopted the work and trusts it. Each step shows what it means for this engagement.
- Step 01
Discovery Call
30 minutes with the Principal Engineer who would lead this engagement. Free, and no sales handoff.
- Step 02
Direct Assessment
ListenWhere the business is going and what is slowing it down.
- Step 03
Shared Roadmap
PlanA 12-month roadmap with costs.
- Step 04
PE-Led Delivery
RunProgram management for the first-year projects.
- Step 05
Outcome Assurance
Hand overHelp hiring an IT leader when the time comes.
What changed for a client
An aerospace startup got a 12-month IT plan that became its real project list, so it could scale without hiring an IT department.
Ready when you are
Thirty minutes with the Principal Engineer who would lead the work. Pick a time on the spot, or email us.
Prefer email? Send us a note instead.
What you get
- A 12-month IT roadmap tied to business plans
- Short, readable IT policies
- Tool selection and rollout, such as collaboration, device management and ERP-adjacent apps
- Program management and MSP oversight
A Principal Engineer, not a salesperson
Likely lead: Glenn Johnson or Cameron Cromer. You talk to the engineer who does the work on Fractional CIO (vCIO) & IT Roadmap.
Questions buyers ask
vCIO or vCISO?
A vCIO plans and runs IT for the business. A vCISO owns security and compliance. Many growing companies start with one and add the other.
Do you work with our MSP?
Yes. We often help compare MSP quotes against an assessment and then hold the MSP to the plan.
More detail
Growing faster than your IT? A fractional CIO builds the 12-month plan, picks the tools and runs the program, so you can scale without building an IT department first. When you are ready to hire, we help you hire well.
Related offerings
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"Who owns security here, and what do we tell the board?"
- Secure
Cybersecurity Benchmark & 12-Month Roadmap
"Where do we really stand, and what should we fix first with the budget we have?"
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