30-Minute Conversation: No Obligation, No Sales Pitch
This isn't a discovery call where I qualify you for services. It's a genuine conversation between two professionals exploring whether working together makes sense.
What we'll discuss:
The specific challenge keeping you up at night
What success would look like for your situation
Whether my approach fits your needs
What working together might involve
After our conversation, you'll have:
Immediate insight into your situation (even if we don't work together)
Clear sense of whether my approach fits your needs
No pressure to commit to anything
Understanding the process reduces uncertainty. Here's exactly what to expect:
Timeline: Within 48 hours of contact Duration: 30 minutes Format: Phone or video call Cost: Free, no obligation
We'll Discuss:
The specific challenge you're facing What success looks like for your situation Whether my approach fits your needs Potential engagement timeline and structure
You'll Walk Away With: Immediate clarity on your situation (even if we don't work together) and no pressure to commit.
Timeline: Week 2-3 (if we decide to move forward) Duration: 1-2 weeks Format: Document review + stakeholder interviews
I'll Do:
Review relevant documentation (RFPs, proposals, architecture docs) Conduct stakeholder interviews (CIO, IT Director, key staff) Analyze current vendor proposals or technology landscape Understand legacy systems and constraints
Deliverable: Initial findings memo with recommended approach (typically 5-10 pages)
Timeline: Week 3+ Duration: Depends on engagement model
Depending on Your Model:
Assessment (2-4 weeks):
Project-Based (3-6 months):
Advisory (12+ months):
Throughout All Engagements: Direct access via email/phone for urgent questions. Most clients get responses within 4 hours during business days.
First 2 weeks: Clear understanding of your situation and initial recommendations First 30 days: Actionable roadmap with prioritized next steps First 90 days: Strategic initiatives underway with measurable progress
Not a 6-month consulting engagement before seeing value. You'll have actionable insights from our first conversation, and concrete recommendations within 2 weeks of starting.
Use the form below or reach out directly to Senthil:
Email: contact@cto.solutions - Email Link
Location: Austin, Texas
Serving: Texas state agencies and organizations nationwide
Response Time: Within 24 hours on business days
Your information is kept strictly confidential.