The Tailored PM Strategic Management

Your Vision,
Tailored to Precision.

Bre Holmes, PMP · CSM · Founder & Principal Consultant

Visionary strategist. Boundary-setting queen. Chaos-tamer. Over a decade of turning tangled goals into smooth, scalable systems for nonprofits, founders, businesses, and executives who are done playing small. This is the work.

About TTPM

Strategy that fits.

At The Tailored PM Strategic Management, we don't do cookie-cutter — we do precision. We are a women-owned consultancy that helps nonprofits, businesses, and purpose-driven organizations unlock their full potential through customized strategic planning, project management, and operational excellence.

Whether it's building out a full operations system, facilitating a strategic plan, coaching a leader through a pivotal moment, bringing a major event together from start to finish, or placing the right person in the right role — every engagement is designed around your unique vision. Not a template. Not a framework that worked for someone else. Yours.

Strategic Planning Systems & Operations Project Management Leadership Coaching Nonprofit Capacity Building Recruiting Board Engagement Volunteer Management Operational Documentation

Real Clients.
Real Transformation.

Every engagement is different. Every result is intentional. Click any card to read the full case study.

Tailored Systems™ · Operations

Nonprofit & Business Consulting Agency

From Scattered Tools to One Source of Truth

A growing consulting agency was running team operations across disconnected tools — pen and paper, solo to-do lists, and a Notion workspace nobody was actually using.

Full Notion workspace audited, restructured, and rebuilt

Unified client tracker with statuses, assignees, and project connections

Contractor onboarding checklist and Grant SOP created

Team onboarded with walkthrough session and reference guide

Tailored Systems™ · Full Engagement

Federal Grants Consulting Agency

Audit → Blueprint → Build: The Complete System Transformation

A specialized grants consulting firm was operating across multiple disconnected Airtable bases with no unified operations hub — functional in pockets but fragile as a whole.

Audit delivered complete written diagnosis before anything was touched

Blueprint provided full architecture — approved before build began

One Operations Hub + 4 Program Hubs built in 90 days

Automations live across Kit, Stripe, Circle, TidyCal & Squarespace

Strategic Planning · Board Alignment

Arts & Performing Arts Nonprofit

40 Years of History, Zero Strategic Direction — Until Now

A 40-year-old performing arts nonprofit had a strong reputation and an exhausted Executive Director with no formal strategic plan, a scattered board, and inconsistent fundraising.

Board unanimously adopted a 12-month strategic plan

Volunteer systems streamlined and responsibilities defined

Fundraising and grant development restructured

ED now leads with confidence and a fully accountable board

Strategic Planning · Volunteer Systems

Immigrant Services Nonprofit

Bridging the Gap Between Vision and Action

An immigrant services organization couldn't align mission with operations. Volunteers were onboarded inconsistently, retention was low, and the team had no clear roadmap.

Three-year strategic plan developed through stakeholder engagement

Structured volunteer orientation program created

Recognition system built to drive retention and engagement

Leadership Coaching · Time Management

Community Resource Nonprofit

From "Doing It All" to Actually Getting It Done

A nonprofit director managing 20+ active programs had no delegation system, no boundaries, and deliverables slipping through the cracks. Burnout wasn't a risk — it was already there.

45% increase in task completion within 30 days

Asana system built around her actual workflow

Sustainable delegation habits established through weekly coaching

Leadership Coaching · PM Mentorship

Philanthropic Foundation

Helping a First-Time PM Find Her Flow

An early-career project manager was thrown into leading a team with no playbook, no structure, and no support. She needed real guidance — fast.

Real-world PM toolkit built for immediate use

Meeting structures and check-in rhythms established

She started leading like she'd been doing it for years

Project Management · Federal Compliance

Science & Innovation Organization

NSF-Aligned Project Management from the Ground Up

An organization preparing for National Science Foundation engagement needed a structured PM framework to align goals, milestones, and resource allocation against NSF requirements.

Comprehensive Monday.com plan built with the Core Organizing Group

Risk identification and contingency planning integrated

Improved project approval rates and reduced missed deliverables

Personal Recruiter · Career Transition

Healthcare Director · 15 Years Nonprofit Leadership

From Burnout to Breakthrough — $142K to $156K in 60 Days

A seasoned Director with a Master's in Nursing was trapped in a toxic work environment and needed someone to take the job hunt completely off her plate so she could focus on healing.

59 targeted applications submitted over 60 days

4 interviews — all with mission-aligned healthcare organizations

Accepted offer as Clinical Team Nurse Manager at $156K

Tailored C-Suite · Fractional Operations Director

Growing Nonprofit Consulting Firm

From Founder Doing Everything to a Business That Runs Without Her

A growing nonprofit consulting firm's founder was running all operations solo — managing contractors, tracking grants, onboarding writers, handling billing, and producing client reports, all while trying to serve clients and grow the business. Something had to give.

Built the organization's entire Notion workspace — client tracker, grant log, team tasks, documents hub, and standardized templates

Owns the full contractor onboarding lifecycle, successfully onboarding two new grant writers

Developed branded client reporting templates and manages all monthly client status updates

Founder went from doing it all to focusing exclusively on client relationships and grant strategy

Tailored Guide · HR Documentation

Community-Based Nonprofit

From Hustle to HR: Building a Foundation Before the First Hire

A nonprofit founder was ready to grow her team but had no HR infrastructure in place. Everything lived in her head. She needed structure, compliance, and clarity — fast.

Legally sound offer letters and job descriptions reflecting the organization's mission

Full employee handbook tailored for nonprofit operations and state compliance

Streamlined onboarding workflows so new hires feel prepared from day one

Founder now confident, compliant, and ready to grow her team with ease

Event Planning · Multi-Site Coordination

Legal Services Organization

From Calendar Invites to Full City Logistics — Coordinating a Team Across Texas

A legal services organization needed comprehensive travel and logistics coordination for a team traveling across multiple Texas cities including Houston and Dallas for client site visits.

Researched and booked flights, hotels, and ground transportation across multiple cities

Managed dietary and accessibility needs for the full team

Coordinated schedules across four client site visits

Booked 2–3 night hotel stays per trip with full budget management

Event Planning · Group Logistics

Professional Organization

Hotel Block of 75 and a Team Activity That Actually Landed

An organization needed a full room block managed for 75 participants in Dallas plus a team activity planned and executed for the group.

Researched, negotiated, and managed a hotel room block for 75 participants

Planned and executed a full team activity including vendor selection and onsite coordination

Managed scheduling, logistics, and budget for the full event

Event Planning · Corporate Event

Corporate Organization

End-to-End Holiday Event Coordination

A corporate organization needed full event logistics management for their holiday convening including transportation, catering, and onsite execution.

Coordinated hotel bookings and shuttle transportation to and from the venue

Managed catering, food service, and onsite staff coordination

Developed detailed transportation schedules and manifests

Ensured smooth onsite execution across multiple simultaneous vendors

The Work Speaks.
But So Do They.

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Bre was absolutely incredible. I loved working with her and look forward to staying in touch. If you are looking for a valuable project manager who affirms where you work hard but challenges you for areas of growth, Bre is your girl!

Brooke B.

Director of Community Engagement · Ransomed Life, Inc.

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Working with Bre was amazing! I learned about some great apps that help me with time management as well as project management. More importantly, Bre saw past my initial request and helped me to focus on reorganizing my work spaces. I continue to use the tips learned from Bre — you rock as a coach and a great person in general!

Pamela S.

Executive Director & Founder · People of Color Outdoors

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Bre was wonderful to work with. She is very knowledgeable and very engaged in helping individuals not only learn but to thrive in their day to day lives. Bre made time management simple, fun, and stress free.

Rosie J.

Director of Supportive Services · Sourcewise

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Working with Bre boosted my confidence in my expertise. I learned additional problem-solving skills and how to optimize the current tools I have — as well as opening the world of AI notetaking benefits.

Rosie J.

Director of Supportive Services · Sourcewise

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Great communication style, problem-solving techniques, and providing a fresh perspective to prevent burnout. She genuinely cares about the people she works with.

Rosie J.

Director of Supportive Services · Sourcewise

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Bre went above and beyond with resource materials and timeliness. Her willingness to be clear and available was extremely professional and organized.

Maya N.

Enfield Loaves & Fishes

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So grateful we were able to connect! I appreciated her concrete feedback and the actionable steps forward she helped me identify. I learned a lot in just one session. Thank you again for your support and time, Bre!

Aubrey

Hellman Foundation

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