Jan Dillard

Dr. Jan Dillard, Ph.D., President and founder of Glenridge Consulting Group, is a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with over twenty-five years of experience in information technology, education and management. Her expertise includes managing enterprise-wide hardware and software deployments, developing easy-to-use project practices, establishing project offices and executive coaching. Example clients include American Express, State of Georgia, State of South Carolina, TEKSystems, and Zain Mobile Telecommunications in Lagos, Nigeria and Accra, Ghana.

Dr. Dillard is also a noted author and speaker. At Georgia Tech, Dr. Dillard leads international groups through professional education courses focused on project management best practices and business leadership and communication skills.

As a partner with our clients, we know that:

• The relationship we build is the direct result of the honor and respect we have for each other
• We share the same sense of urgency for our customers’ goals as we do for our own goals
• •We make commitments with care and live up to our commitments. We do what we say and say what we do.
• We believe work is an important part of life and should be fun. Working with us should be enjoyable.
• We strive to have few mistakes, but when they occur, they serve as our teaching guides.
• We are a learning organization. We learn from our clients and ourselves.
• When learning occurs, we all grow.
• Learning is both an individual and a social process.
• Learning is most successful when it can be applied into a realistic context where the information can be quickly applied.
• Learning is most successful when directly related to a need.