Jeffrey Anthony Synaptic CTO RMPM Guide

Developed by Jeffrey Anthony, Synaptic Consulting's CTO and Project Management Practice Leader, RMPM℠ is a synergy of Agile and Plan-Driven Project Management philosophies along with numerous techniques and practices gleaned over Mr. Anthony's many years prior to co-founding Synaptic Consulting at posts such as Global Vice President of Engineering at M+M Mars / MEI, heading technology in the Americas for German multinational ORGA Kartensysteme, and over a decade of teaching at the university level.

Risk Modulated Project Management℠ routinely helps businesses achieve

  • Time-to-Market reduction on the order of 15%
  • Estimation accuracy improvement of 20% to 30%
  • Field Failure Rate reduction on average by more than 20%

RMPM℠ does this by providing a reliable, repeatable process merging a continuum of Agile and Waterfall practices for continuously improving:

  • Customer-Centric Innovation for the Right Product at the Right Time
  • Tight Integration of All Product Development Functions
  • Real-Time Management Visibility of Progress and Challenges
  • Drives “Silo-Breaking” Collaboration Among Engineers, Marketing, Sales, and Finance
  • Continuous Built-In Quality through Test-Driven Design
  • Scalability for All Sized-Projects in SW, HW, and "Mechatronics”
  • Strong Coordination of Geographically Dispersed Teams
  • Highly Effective Project Remediation

Synaptic has put together several materials to illustrate how Risk Modulated Project Management℠ can help you business achieve the results you want. Sooner.

See a brief interview that lays-out the basics...

...and an in-depth exploration of RMPM℠'s consistent benefits and how they're achieved

...and an RMPM℠ PechaKucha (20 slides of 20 seconds each) presenting a "Ted Talk" like overview of the essentials

...and a grabbag of RMPM℠ info big and small on a series of videos here

...or here on Vimeo

...and here on Youtube.

Questions? Jeffrey Anthony Synaptic Consulting's Project Management Practice Leader is available at jeffrey@synaptic-sdlc.com