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Human-centered consulting

The bestintelligenceis still human.

Helping organizations develop people, strengthen systems, modernize technology, and put AI to work.

How we can help

What does your organization need to make possible?

Focused expertise for a defined need—or an integrated partner for transformation across people, systems, and technology.

Communication & Digital Experience

Tell your story and create experiences that drive engagement and change.

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Our integrated approach

Talent + Team + Tools = Transformation

Technology alone does not transform an organization. Progress happens when capable people, aligned teams, and useful tools reinforce one another.

TalentCapability
TeamAlignment
ToolsEnablement
Aligned and reinforcingTransformation

Lasting progress across people, systems, and technology.

Human-centered AI adoption

Is your organizationready for AI?

Practical, responsible AI adoption changes work, roles, skills, culture, and the employee experience. We help you move from possibility to progress.

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Flexible consulting support

The right level of support for the work ahead.

Founder-led and network-supported, with the team shaped around the work.

Focused projects

Targeted expertise for a defined goal, deliverable, or challenge.

Strategy sprints Training Assessments

Fractional & ongoing advisory

Trusted guidance and experienced leadership over time.

CIO leadership Adoption support Coaching

Integrated transformation

End-to-end support for complex organizational change.

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Experience behind the work

Built from decades of doing the work—not just advising on it.

Foster + Foundry brings an operator’s perspective to consulting: experience leading people, technology, programs, and change from strategy through implementation.

20+ years

Across sectors and settings

Public and private organizations ranging from five people to more than 800, including higher education, energy, real estate, and community outreach.

600 employees • 30+ locations

Leadership at meaningful scale

Technology, workforce, facilities, and transformation responsibilities in complex, distributed organizations.

Practical, measurable outcomes

Work that reaches implementation

Experience tied to retention, integration savings, service continuity, customer delivery, and better ways of working.

Research-informed

A human-centered AI perspective

Doctoral research at the University of Oklahoma focused on professional-development interventions for generative AI.

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From the Foundry

Exploring what AI can make possible.

Selected experiments, prototypes, and applied learning at the intersection of people, technology, and real work.

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A practical next step

Let’s build what your organization needs next.

Bring us a defined project, a complicated challenge, or a goal that has not yet become a plan.

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