For consulting engagement leaders

Every client meeting generates commitments. How many survive the week?

In Parallel captures every commitment from steering committees, workstream reviews, and client workshops, owner, deadline, context, and turns them into a living engagement plan. Start free.

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Consulting engagement manager reviewing workstream commitments and client delivery dashboard

The coordination tax

Client workshops generate dozens of commitments. Where do they go?

On complex engagements, commitments scatter across workstreams, client emails, and associate notes. The engagement manager becomes a human routing layer.

25%

of engagement time goes to coordination and status reporting rather than analysis.

A quarter of every consultant’s week is spent chasing updates, reconciling notes, and assembling status packs, not delivering client value.

McKinsey internal efficiency study

3-5 workstreams

The typical complex engagement runs multiple parallel workstreams, each with its own meetings, commitments, and client stakeholders. The project lead is the only person who sees across all of them.

Client expectation drift

The client remembers a commitment from last Tuesday’s workshop. Your team doesn’t. Nobody flagged it because nobody captured it the same way.

Friday evening status packs

Associates spend hours assembling workstream updates into a partner-ready deck. By the time it’s sent, half the data is already stale.

How In Parallel helps

From scattered commitments to one living engagement plan.

01

Client meeting decision capture

In Parallel joins your steering committees, workstream reviews, and client workshops, captures every commitment, owner, and deadline. No associate scrambling to reconcile notes afterwards.

02

Living engagement plan

Your engagement plan updates itself from meeting signals. When a client decision in a steering committee affects a workstream timeline, it surfaces immediately, not in next week's status pack.

03

Client expectation drift detection

Know when what the client expects has drifted from what was agreed before it becomes a difficult conversation. In Parallel surfaces the gap between commitments and actions automatically.

04

Partner reporting

Stop spending Friday evenings assembling status updates from five workstreams. Engagement health data is always current because it comes from the meetings where decisions happens.

Trusted by engagement teams

A Big 4 engagement team reclaimed a full day per week.

“We stopped losing commitments between steering committees and workstream delivery. The client noticed before we did, they said our follow-through had transformed.”
— Engagement Manager, Big 4 consulting firm

25%

of engagement time reclaimed

30 min

status pack prep (was half a day)

Zero

commitments lost between meetings

<2 wks

typical time to value

Source: internal customer averages, 2026 cohort. Individual results vary. [source needed] on outlet-cited figures.

Side by side

What changes when commitments stop disappearing.

Without In Parallel

  • Associates spending hours reconciling meeting notes across workstreams
  • 25% of engagement time lost to coordination and status reporting
  • Client expectations drifting from what was agreed
  • Status packs assembled manually every Friday evening
  • Commitments lost between steering committee and workstream delivery

With In Parallel

  • Every client commitment captured with owner, deadline, and context
  • Coordination time redirected to billable analysis work
  • Client expectations tracked against actual delivery in real time
  • Partner-ready status always current, 30-minute prep
  • Seamless traceability from steering committee to workstream action

Built for consulting engagements

Your tools. Your client meetings. Zero behaviour change.

In Parallel layers onto what your engagement already uses. Nobody downloads an app. Nobody changes their workflow. It just works.

Works with your stack

Teams, Zoom, Slack, Google Meet. In Parallel layers onto what your engagement already uses, no migration, no client-side installation.

SOC 2 + GDPR

Enterprise security your clients expect. EU data residency available. Audit reports on request.

Per user, with a free tier

€69 / user / month after a 20-day free trial of the full product. Notes is free up to 10 meetings / user / month, forever — no credit card.

Zero behaviour change

In Parallel joins your existing client meetings. Nobody downloads an app. Nobody changes their workflow. It just works.

Cross-workstream by design

Not a project management tool. Not a note-taking app. A coordination layer that works across every workstream on the engagement.

Start free in 5 minutes

Add the AI notetaker to your next client meeting. No procurement, no IT review, no risk. See results immediately.

Start in 5 minutes

Add it to your next client meeting. See every commitment captured.

Notes is free up to 10 meetings/user/month, forever. Try the full product free for 20 days. Try it on your next steering committee or workstream review. See every commitment with an owner and a deadline. Then decide if you want the Living Plan.