Alliances and Partnerships

The Piras Group works with the following partners in designing and delivering consulting services, technology and training solutions for our clients.

Women Unlimited

Women Unlimited operates nationally, and provides leadership programs specifically geared toward women. This includes those entering first time management to directors and above participating in a 9 month program. We provide speakers, mentors and work closely with program staff to provide feedback and program guidance.

Altus Learning Systems

Altus Learning Systems in Los Gatos, CA, supports unlimited knowledge sharing through state-of-the-art corporate event video capture, production, storage and delivery services to global Fortune 500 clients. Altus helps companies and partners improve knowledge sharing, training, and communication for large, geographically dispersed audiences. The Altus solution integrates professional services, infrastructure, and state-of-the-art technology to expedite sharing time-sensitive and mission-critical knowledge with field staff, channel partners and customers.

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MISA - The Monterey Institute for Social Architecture

MISA hopes to change the way leaders lead, in a more responsible, social and conscious way. These modern-day organizational alchemists are stepping up to the challenges and creating organizations that are committed to making a net positive contribution to the well-being of all life.  MISA focuses its attention on community colleges and academic institutions, hoping to create regional metamorphis at the same time.

Charis Intercultural Training Corporation

Charis partners with multicultural and global organizations to successfully lead and manage a global workforce. Clients learn to interface effectively with virtual teams, customers and suppliers at international sites through Charis’ global business programs for over 25 countries. Charis prepares expatriate employees and their families for integration in overseas assignments. For U.S. multicultural organizations, Charis builds culturally-strategic customer service skills that convey respect and build trust with ethnic markets.

ETA

Effective Training Associates, Inc. (ETA) is the leading provider of engineering management and professional development programs.

Since 1988, ETA has been a strategic training provider for the IEEE Engineering Management and CPMT Societies in the San Francisco Bay Area offering over 60 public courses a year for engineers and managers.

ETA provides subject matter experts with extensive industry experience. They deliver tailored skill-building courses worldwide that maximize management strength and individual performance in the following areas:

• Engineering Management and Leadership
• Project Management Fundamentals and Advanced
• Management, Professional, and Team Development
• Sales Support and Customer Service
• Technical Courses

Symphony Consulting

Supply chain solutions are a means towards reaching an end goal. That end goal is to provide value to customers while enabling success in key financial metrics such as earnings and shareholder value. Whether it is helping a company develop an outsourcing strategy, select a capable contract manufacturer or supplier, address the root causes of inventory build-up, mitigate contractual risks, or reduce total cost of ownership, we take a practical, bottom-line oriented approach toward devising solutions that we recommend to and implement for our clients.

Symphony Consulting provides professional resources to devise programs that address your concerns. We do not “consult” in the traditional sense of only providing research and a recommendations. Symphony believes in getting results. We do that by working together with various functions in your company to implement effective solutions.