
YELLOW JERSEY CONSULTING
working on the business...so you can work in the business
small batch offerings + bespoke approach

why yellow jersey consulting?
Yellow Jersey Consulting has been crafted to provide Practice Management support to firms seeking increased sales, revenues and profit while creating an environment where designers design...not manage!
As the name implies, Yellow Jersey signifies being in the lead, and what the competition is following. We are about positioning you to be at the front...in whatever is your area of expertise is.
Over the twenty-five years of practicing Architecture, I embraced my talent for working on the business vs working in the business.
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Yellow Jersey will help you recognize and acknowledge the talents and resources within your firm and how to utilize them appropriately. In essence, we will help you create an environment where designers thrive, managers are effective and your business is successful.
yellow jersey (noun): Worn by Le Tour de France leader.
small batch offerings...
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"Having worked in firms ranging in size from 18 to 18,000 employees, I have been exposed to great business models as well as horrible ones. The services I offer reflect the three areas of Practice Management most firms realize are important, but fail to invest time and resources into." - John Wilder, Founding Principal - Yellow Jersey Consulting

PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Management Structure
Communication
Financial Best Practices

RISK MANAGEMENT
Contract Negotiation
Fee Structure + Collection Tactics
Organization Structure
team yellow jersey...
domestique (noun): A cyclist who works for the benefit of his team and leader.
MILO
office dog
When it's play time...Milo is always ready!

bespoke approach...
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After an initial exploration into the how your firms practice managment is currently working, we will provide recommendations for improved operational effectiveness. Sensitive to the potential disruption 'change' can bring, we will not attempt to do too much too soon - but rather take an incremental approach allowing us to measure success and build momentum.

OBSERVE
"To acquire knowledge, one must study; but to acquire wisdom, one must observe."
- Marilyn vos Savant

INTERPRET
"The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said."
- Peter Drucker

EXECUTE
"Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe."                                  - Abraham Lincoln