We have served as Project Managers for over $100 million in project budgets in various global industries.    

Our Approach

"Old business models no longer work."

The John Edward Group is a Business Consulting, Project Management and Thought Leadership Firm.  We have over 15 years of Professional and Corporate experience in a variety of industries including Public Accounting and Investment Banking.  We have professional partnerships with executives around the world including Certified Public Accountants, Project Management Professionals, Investment Bankers, Healthcare Professionals, Physicians, Surgeons, Civil, Structural, Chemical and Mechanical Engineers, Architects and more.

Our Corporate experience includes work as a Controller, Financial Services Director, Financial Planning and Analysis, Vice President of Finance, Staff Auditor and more.

Our systems implementation experience includes the following systems:

Peoplesoft, SAP, Microsoft Great Plains, Oracle Essbase, Hyperian and numerous proprietary Healthcare and Insurance Systems. 

We are committed to service, planning and delivering a quality product.   We offer an emotionally intelligent, thoughtful approach to Business Consulting and Project Management that helps to insure that your timelines, budgets, goals and deliverables are met. 

We understand that these are challenging times and we remain committed to  sharing our wealth of knowledge on the challenges today’s companies are facing and how they can best address and overcome them to become more successful. 

Managing Partner, Wendy Franklin Muhammad

Wendy holds a BBA in Finance and Accounting from Iowa State University.  She is a Certified Emotional Intelligence Coach and Trainer.  She began her career with Price Waterhouse Coopers and is currently an independent Business Consultant and Project Leader that has trained thousands of entrepreneurs and emerging leaders and managed over $100 million in Projects.

She is an Effective Leader with exemplary management, organizational and strategic thinking skills and a proven record of accomplishments in initiating and managing change, project management, process improvements, thought leadership, contract negotiations, financial reporting, auditing and internal control analysis and review. Demonstrated ability to implement decisions and achieve corporate goals. 

Currently a member of the PMI Institute featured in the July 2010 monthly PMI Magazine.

Some of Our Corporate Clients Served:

Citizens Water Resources, The Titus Group, Hanover/AIX Insurance, City of Chicago, Chicago School of Psychology, Minimally Invasive Vascular Center of Maryland, Grainger, Recycled Energy Development, White Mountains Insurance, CNA Insurance, EMC, Ricoh, Bank of Montreal, Atlantic Records, URACCAN (University of the Autonomous Regions of the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua) and more. 

Industries

Healthcare, Insurance, Entertainment, Hospitality, Utility, Construction, Banking, Energy, Not for Profit, Government, Retail and more.

Locations

Projects locations range from various U.S. cities to Canada, Mexico, Nicaragua, Ghana, India, South Africa and more.

Project Management Professional

Insure the success of  your project, enhance performance, quality and stick to the budget with insightful scope development, detailed plans, cost tracking, clear, obtainable objectives, change management plans, enhance performance and quality.

Business Consulting

Services include Thought Leadership, Acquisitions, Mergers, Business Development, Board of Director Set Up, IPOs, Risk Assessments, SOX, Accounting Infrastructure Design, Systems Implementation, Process Integration, Controllership, Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Change Management, Strategy and Marketing and more.

Health Care Consulting and Medical Practice Development

Hospital Financing, Healthcare Marketing, Practice Development, Billing, Coding, Collections, Revenue Cycle Management, Construction Buildout, IT System implementation, Credentialing Assistance, Medical Captal Management, Ambulatory Facilities, Surgery Center