Practical productivity consulting
Effective innovation makes life easier—delivering better quality, more quickly, with less effort.
Your professionals can focus on content and client service rather than struggling with technology. The technology team raises their profile with the business as a value-add instead of a cost.
How do you innovate effectively? Where do you start? Big projects or tiny noticeable things?
We can help, from bright idea to final execution.

About us
Octantus™ Associates helps professional firms deliver higher quality client services more efficiently with improved business processes, working practices, and technology. (People come first, then tech.)
As associated independent consultants we work together to deliver advice and implementation services tailored to your specific needs. Big projects or small, we bring decades of experience, skills, and insights to deliver real, practical benefits to your firm, your users, you.
Services
Document Excellence
Office User Experience
Customising MS Office—Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook—can improve usability dramatically. People find the functions they need when they need them with fewer clicks and distractions.
Data Governance and Metadata Management
Product and Vendor Vetting
Which products fit your requirements ? Which vendors have a good reputation for honesty and support?
Business Cases
A solid business case depends on what your business needs; which solutions suit those needs; reality-based calculations of benefits vs costs.
Evaluation and Proof of Concept Coordination
Outsourcing software trial management makes good sense, especially if you’re strapped for time and resources.
Document Automation Consulting
Software Development Advice and Coding
Paper Reduction
Reducing paper improves your workflows, and you enjoy lower costs, a cleaner workplace, and greater security. We help you find the most effective ways to minimise paper in your business.
Technology Evaluation
Targeting Innovation
Project / Programme Management
Implementation Services
Tech Skills Every Professional Needs
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