SHIP AI IN DAYS.
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Senior engineers and enterprise architects who ship working AI, with evidence to back it.
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Human-AI Consulting for Small Business, Enterprise, and Government
We build AI products in days, not months, with HIPAA, SOC 2, and NIST AI RMF compliance evidence traced from process model to code.
Build
Small & Medium BusinessQuoted six months and six figures for your MVP?
Idea → business plan → working product. Days, not months.
Assure
Enterprise & RegulatedIs AI shipping faster than your controls can track?
Process model → code scan → exposure report. Every finding cited to the line of code.
Enterprise Heritage.
Startup Velocity.
We aren't just figuring things out. We are veterans of Scaled Agile and Digital Transformation. We know the enterprise landscape because we helped build it.
Today, we combine that deep discipline with the raw acceleration of Human-in-the-Loop AI.
Speed vs. Compliance & Scale
Develop. Deploy. Disrupt.
We are a mix of business planners, agile product managers, AI/ML experts and enterprise architects with deep digital transformation experience across commercial, federal, state and local government.
Explore the Full CycleThe LSA Advantage
Traditional consulting and product development takes months. Our Human-AI approach delivers in days*.
*assuming a small-to-medium sized product, from idea-to-scale
Traditional Approach
The old way of doing things
LSA Human-AI Approach
Concept to Scale, fast
Proven Solutions
A collection of our own products and successful deployments. Everything we build is designed for real-world impact and "everything is for sale."
JarviSIM
Process Design & Simulation - better, faster, cheaper & compliant
AI-assisted "layering" approach to process design and optimization - upload your process or pick a reference model, turn "ON" compliance, turn "ON" Human-AI balance, and watch as your process is built in front of you. Enterprise controls and ARIS integration available. [ v1 demo available, v2 general release coming soon ]
JarviSWARM
Open Source Agentic Harness Framework (AHF)
Our open source Agentic Harness Framework (AHF) that brings together product management and engineering teams using agile concepts, patterns/practices, and Claude CLI tooling integration.
Squawk
Social Publishing & Approval Workflow Platform
Coordinate expert-driven social content from discovery to approvals, scheduling, and multi-platform publishing in one system.
PopHealthMap
Population Health and Environmental Risk Mapping
AI-powered population health and environmental risk mapping platform with regulatory-grade precision. Now branded as PopHealthMap. Visit pophealthmap.com for the full product experience.
LSARS
Environmental Permitting & Compliance Platform
Accelerate environmental permitting and compliance with AI-driven analysis and expert verification.
EPMS
AI-Assisted Product Management
Accelerate product discovery and roadmap planning with our Exploratory Product Management System.
MEDICODAX
Human-AI Medical Coding Solution
Transform medical coding with Human-AI collaboration, improving accuracy and reducing burnout.
Vibe Coding
TrainingVibe Coding & Vibe Engineering
One-on-one training, taught by engineers who shipped before AI was a thing.
Your New Superpowers
Bridge the gap between "Move Fast and Break Things" and "Enterprise Stability."
Human-AI
Human-In-the-Loop solutions where AI handles the drudgery while your experts handle the judgment.
Agent Architecture
Autonomous AI agents that navigate your data, execute tasks, and report back.
Modern Strategy
AI-accelerated business case research and practical implementation guidance, making it easy to connect strategy to execution.
Automated Enterprise Architecture
AI-automated maintenance of complex technology and business architecture, with automated DevSecOps alignment and integrated business planning.
Fractional CTO
Senior technology leadership on your terms. Strategy, architecture, team building, and AI-native planning — without the full-time overhead.
AI Governance
Innovation without recklessness. Safe, compliant, and observable adoption.
Strategic Platforms
We bridge the gap between AI innovation and enterprise stability. By mastering industry-leading platforms, we ensure your digital transformation is built on a solid, scalable foundation.
Process excellence and business architecture platform for enterprise process modeling and optimization.
Enterprise IT planning and portfolio management for strategic IT decision-making and portfolio optimization.
IT Service Management platform for automating workflows and delivering digital experiences.
Collaboration and development tools including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket for agile teams.
Explore
Human-AI Concepts
See how Human-in-the-Loop workflows could look for your idea. This is a conceptual demonstration, not a final architecture.
Awaiting input.
Enter an idea to explore concepts.
Proof, not promises
Trusted where the work is hard.
“The LSA team took the time to understand how the market actually operates, not just digitize what we were already doing. It has completely changed how we run the market.”
Carol BaldwinLa Jolla Open Air Farmers Market“LSA introduced AI driven approaches that helped us summarize information, create presentations, and share progress more effectively.”
Jeffrey BallingerBest, Best & Krieger LLP“Dedicated, persistent, and involved to the highest degree. We would be months behind without LSA.”
Nate SeveranceUS Air Force Research Labs Munitions Directorate“A strategic framework that maximized value, streamlined operations, and enriched decision-making. Crucial to our future readiness.”
Scott WhitacreUS Air Force Research Labs Digital Capabilities Directorate“Helped us with Enterprise Architecture governance and application portfolio analysis — worked to "connect the dots" between various Boeing organizations and improve EA value, delivering framework implementation, training, and application of standards in the field.”
Ahmad YaghoobiBoeing“The thing that stood out most about LSA's advisory was the ability to connect "classroom theory" with "real life." Someone I would trust to deliver results and influence organizational change.”
Lauresa EscribanoIBM“Led a team to design and implement a custom automated EA solution — identifying risks related to applications and processes, training and mentoring experienced folks in business, application, and data architecture.”
Chad BeppleIRS
Insights & Impact
We don't just build; we teach, write, and share. Explore our latest thinking on where Human + AI is heading.
Why we built Squawk
LSA Digital is a small shop with no marketing team. Content kept piling up and almost none of it reached social. Schedulers, agencies, and templates did not solve the real problem. So we built Squawk, and now we run our own social through it.
AI Can Build Websites Fast. That’s Not the Hard Part Anymore
While AI makes building websites fast, the true challenge lies in long-term maintenance and operational strategy. This article explores the evolving role of digital experts and provides a framework for managing high-quality, sustainable websites in the age of AI.
From AI Assistants to AI Accountability: Why Context Is the Missing Layer
This article explains how JarviSIM and JarviSWARM use context to align business processes with technical code. Readers will learn how to build an AI accountability layer that ensures software implementations align with compliance controls and remain defensible against risk.
The Vibe Engineering Dial: Why Most AI Ideas Should Be Killed
Vibe coding lets you build fast. The danger is building the wrong things fast. Here is the kill-switch discipline that turns rapid prototypes into systems that survive production.
Vibecoding Is Fun Until You Remember What Real Software Takes
Explore the rise of vibecoding, where AI agents build software from simple prompts. This article reveals why professional judgment and hard-won experience remain essential to ensure that fast, automated results are secure and reliable across every industry.
Webinar Recap: Human-AI for Product Value Beyond Proof-of-Concepts
You heard the AI hype, then you saw what happens when things get practical. On Thursday, September 18 at 10:00am EDT, we hosted an interactive session. LSA Digital’s Keith Mangold and ARIS Chief Evangelist J-M Erlendson walked through what it takes to unlock business value from Human-AI systems once teams move past the prototype stage.
Podcast Appearance: Doing Business with a Servant’s Heart
Mike Idengren's featured appearance on the podcast Doing Business with a Servant's Heart hosted by Steve Ramona.
Human-AI for Product Value Beyond Proof-of-Concepts Webinar Recap
On July 31st @ 12pm EST - Mike Idengren and Keith Mangold joined the SAFe® Government Insider series to share how Human-AI systems can move beyond pilots and deliver real results—especially in complex, high-stakes government environments.
WYB Podcast Guest topic – Scaled Agile and Architecture
Explore key takeaways from Mike Idengren of Lean Scaled Architects in Episode 6 of "WhatsYourBaseline" podcast. Learn how LSA integrates agile methodologies with enterprise architecture for effective digital transformation in government and public sectors.
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