How do you successfully manage a large absence of staff and still keep your project on track? Here are our five tips for holiday-proofing your project schedule.

Updating 25-year-old infrastructure for a large agency supporting multiple programs is complex. Especially when federal funding and eligibility is involved. Here’s how we have and continue to work with our client to support their initiatives.

When Treinen was hired to develop a new Background Check System (BCS), the legacy Criminal History System (CHS) was 20 years old and long past end-of-life. After six failed attempts, Treinen was hired to build a custom application for its client, the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS). Read about our joint success here.

Project sponsors are often the determining factor in success or failure of a project. So how can a project manager help the sponsor, and as a result the project, be a success? In this article, we will provide some practical advice you can use now and in the future to support your project sponsor.

We have seen it all, from RFPs sent that still contained template language to RFPs that incorporated all the best practices. We put together our best advice for organizations to ensure contractors like us can respond to your RFPs on time and with a thorough response, so you can select the right vendor.

Acquiring new technology can be intimidating and challenging but with a sound, measured approach, it can be a very rewarding experience for the team directly involved in the project and for the entire organization. Here’s what you need to do to set your team up for success before procurement.

Treinen, an IT and management consulting company based in Olympia, and its subcontractor, Kiehl Northwest of Tumwater, released a new background check application that was custom built by the team over more than two years for the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS).

Have you wanted to differentiate yourself in the field of business analysis? The International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA) offers four different levels of certification. We sat down with our CBAP-certified consultants to get their advice for preparing and taking the CBAP exam.

Have you ever thought of getting a certification for business analysis, to advance yourself as an expert and build up your resume? Two of our Treinen consultants who earned the IIBA CBAP certification shared their best practices