Lateral Thought

About Us

 
 

Tertiary qualified, accredited, experienced, general, IS/IT, program, project and risk management consultants.


We partner with your business and your professional advisers to develop strategies, tactics and operational procedures to complement your business plans.


Project and Risk Management - are the building blocks of all successful enterprises. It is a complex area but with the right strategies and people in place, you can leverage value and assist your business to achieve competitive advantage.


We provide a fresh approach to  general, project and risk management, strategy and execution. Our team possesses a broad range of experience from specialist practitioners. Our specialists have come together to provide high quality, cost effective and value adding expertise.


We provide specialist advice to our clients and other professional firms (systems integrators, prime contractors, vendors, lawyers and accountants).


Our boutique consultancy is comprised of practitioners with experience in top tier, market leading and specialist enterprises. As a result we are positioned as a viable choice to provide high quality general, IS/IT, programme, project and risk management expertise.


The Lateral Thought consultancy combining the unique skills, experience and solutions of Lateral Thought consultants & Lateral Thought associates provides a one-stop solution for our clients.


We provide clear, timely, plain English advice and recommendations and actions with practical,  value-add outcomes.

Index

  1. 1.About Us

  2. 2.Our Team

  3. 3.Our Values

About Us

Our executive team

The day-to-day running of Lateral Thought is delegated to the CEO. The CEO is assisted in his decision making by our executive committee. Each member of this team represents the key components of our business.


Our associates:

Bolden Lawyers and Advisors

Metro Pacific

Marubal Systems

Supertech Project Management

Thexton Lawyers


Practice and Technology providers:

Microsoft

Primavera

Supertech

ProjectWizards

Projity

PMI

Our Team

As a valued client you can expect us to partner with your business and to operate with the following values in mind.


Lateral & Strategic Thinking

With every client relationship, you can expect us to take a broad strategic overview of your requirements, map out a strategy to best protect and enhance the value and then recommend a commercially and practical solution to achieve this. We think outside of the box to get the right outcome for you!


Proactive Perspective

Our advice and service is not one-dimensional. Our team applies commercial and best practice principles and procedures in combination with lateral and practical thinking. We provide commercially relevant advice to enhance your return on your investment. If we see other solutions relevant to you, and more importantly of benefit to you, we will recommend them to you.


Client Focussed Communication

We tailor our approach to suit the  unique needs of each client. Every client is valued whether it be a sole trader to larger business enterprises. With this tailored approach comes open communication at all times from our team. Our consultants are accessible and with any engagement we ensure the continuity of the consulting team.


Integrity

Every client relationship is undertaken with honesty and integrity.


Enthusiasm, Passion & Knowledge

Each team member has a keen enthusiasm about your project and what we do. We ensure our knowledge remains current. This enthusiasm and knowledge translates into better client results.


Known Costs

We are transparent with our costs. We will be upfront with our professional fee structure and provide estimates with upcoming actions. Our costs are competitive and, more importantly, known.


Technology Focus

We run an innovative boutique consultancy and solution practice, utilising technology and best practice to improve client communication and to generate cost effective and value-added solutions.


Fun Culture

We believe that providing a fun culture is imperative to our success. Having fun makes you feel good, breaks down barriers, relives stress and boredom, builds relationships, and increases happiness and optimism. We have fun in a lot of different ways, some of them organised, like competitions and theme days, and many just occur naturally through teamwork and some of our unique personalities.

Our Values