top of page

Practitioner-first insights on Professional Services Automation, Services operations, and making your systems actually work.


Level 2 to Level 3: The Months After Hypercare Decide Whether Your PSA Sticks
The months between the end of go-live support and the optimization window decide whether a PSA takes root or drifts. Here's what to close before hypercare ends.


Your Next Hire Is an AI Agent. Most Teams Haven't Written the Job Description.
AI agents are moving from experiment to workforce. Treat them like a new hire: one clear job, one owner, and a measure set before they start.


What Transformation Actually Means for a Services Organization
A services organization came within one conversation of walking away from their new system. What saved it wasn't more features, it was cutting scope down to what actually mattered.


Level 3 to Level 4: The Optimization Window Doesn't Stay Open Forever
Six to nine months after go-live your change request list comes to life. Around month twelve it becomes a graveyard. Here is how to tell your window is closing, and a three-bucket method for triaging the list before it does.


Level 1 to Level 2: The Leap to a Live PSA System
Going from Foundation to Activation is the first leap in the SOMM. What you are leaping from, what makes a build fit your business, and the three things that surprise almost everyone in the first few weeks.


You Probably Already Know Your SOMM Level. Let's Confirm It.
You came away from the Services Operations Maturity Model with a hunch about where you land. Here is what each level actually tells you to do, and a short assessment that turns the hunch into a starting line.


The PSA Maturity Model: Which of These 5 Stages Is Your Organization At?
Most professional services organizations think they know how mature their operations are. Most are a stage or two lower than they'd guess. Here are the five stages, and what it takes to move up.


Going Live Was the Easy Part
Everyone celebrates go-live. Then week two hits and adoption stalls. Going live is the starting line, not the finish. Here's what decides whether your PSA rollout actually sticks.
bottom of page