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Our Approach

A Senior Led, Expert Supported Approach

Direct senior leadership, a trusted network of specialists and partners shaped around your actual needs, and one accountable consulting partner responsible for the whole engagement.

How Oak Street Group works

  • Oak Street Group is a small, intentionally focused consulting business.
  • Oak Street Group is directed by B. BreAnne Ferris, who serves as principal strategist, architect, and engagement lead.
  • Oak Street Group maintains a trusted network of technology specialists, partners, and industry subject matter experts.
  • The team for each engagement is selected according to the actual problem, scope, risk, technology, and desired outcome.
  • Oak Street Group remains responsible for coordinating the team, maintaining a unified strategy, communicating with the client, and overseeing quality and delivery.
  • Clients may engage Oak Street Group for focused advisory work, specialized technical support, or a coordinated team that can design and build a complete solution.
  • Roles, responsibilities, rates, and approval requirements are documented clearly before specialist work begins.

Assess, Assemble, Plan, Build, Support

  1. 01

    Assess

    Understand goals, systems, challenges, and opportunities.

  2. 02

    Assemble

    Identify appropriate expertise and resources.

  3. 03

    Plan

    Develop recommendations, architecture, and implementation strategy.

  4. 04

    Build

    Implement or coordinate technical execution.

  5. 05

    Support

    Provide guidance, knowledge transfer, and continued support as agreed.

Not every engagement requires every stage.

Capabilities we can bring together

Our trusted specialists and partners are presented by capability. Individuals are named publicly only with their approval, and they are not presented as permanent employees.

  • Strategy and Architecture

    Roadmaps, solution design, and technical direction.

  • Application Development

    Building and improving web applications and platforms.

  • User Experience and Design

    Research, interaction design, and visual design.

  • Cloud and Infrastructure

    Hosting, deployment, monitoring, and cost awareness.

  • Security and Privacy

    Risk reviews, hardening, and privacy-aware design.

  • Accessibility

    WCAG planning, auditing, and assistive technology testing.

  • Data and Analytics

    Data readiness, reporting, and business intelligence.

  • Artificial Intelligence and Automation

    Responsible AI use, prototypes, and workflow automation.

  • Quality Assurance

    Test planning, testing, and release confidence.

  • Ongoing Support

    Maintenance, updates, and technical stewardship.

Clear roles, always

Oak Street Group leadership
Strategy, architecture, communication, and oversight.
Specialist partners
Independent experts engaged for defined, approved work.
Client participants
Your people, decisions, and approvals.

Let's find the most practical next step.

Start with a technology assessment, or schedule a no-pressure discovery conversation.