Practical guides on ERP, project management, time tracking, profitability, and resource utilization — written specifically for consulting and engineering firms.
Deep-dive guides covering the operational topics that matter most for consulting firm performance.
Most ERP systems were built for manufacturing. If you run a consulting or engineering firm, you need something fundamentally different — a platform that understands projects, people, and profitability simultaneously.
Read articleGeneric PM tools were designed for software teams running sprints — not for consulting firms managing client engagements across multiple projects simultaneously. Here is what actually matters.
Read articleMany consulting firms find out a project was unprofitable when they review the annual accounts. Real-time project profitability tracking changes that — by making financial performance visible while there's still time to act.
Read articleUtilization rate is the single most important operational metric for a consulting firm. It tells you how efficiently your team's capacity is being converted into billable revenue — and it drives profitability more directly than any other number.
Read articleBillable utilization averages 65.4% for firms of 10-30 people. Learn how to fix planning, close the gap, and deliver projects on budget.
Read articleEstimate at Completion and Forecast at Completion are the two financial metrics that separate firms who discover losses from firms who prevent them. Learn how to implement both.
Read articleThe 10 KPIs every consulting and engineering firm with 10–50 employees should track — from billable utilization to project margin. Learn what to measure, why, and how.
Read articleEngineering firms need timesheet software that handles multi-discipline projects, phase-level tracking, and automatic billable classification. Here's what matters and what doesn't.
Read articleWhat is a good utilization rate? See 2025 benchmarks by industry, role, and firm size. Compare your consulting firm's performance against real data.
Read articleSUNAGO Matrix is the ERP built for consulting and engineering firms. Start your free trial and see the difference a purpose-built platform makes.