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CIS, LLC · Led by John Ghostley

Bridge the silos between AI ambition and operational reality.

Practical alignment across business strategy, enterprise architecture, IT governance, and digital product and service management—so transformation can move from intent to trusted execution.

Connected learning and execution platform

One trusted path into learning and organization execution.

Purpose-built digital products help organizations move from structured learning into governed transformation work without losing context, accountability, or evidence.

Study is a managed certification-preparation digital product and service for training organizations that want to transform their approved course scorecards into structured, measurable learner preparation.

CIS works with each organization's designated course contacts to configure topic-based flashcards, practice questions, readiness assessments, passing scores, and branded preparation-completion certificates—giving learners a clear path to exam readiness while providing the organization with verifiable progress and certification history.

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Study product

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Company-scoped learning with a product catalog, trials, agreements, Stripe sandbox billing, and managed learner entitlements.

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Business Transformation Digital Value Stream Creator Tool

Digital value stream creator workspace

This product delivers organizations' digital value streams enabled by digital techniques in the AI Age. Choose from digital framework capability pools, including your organization's customizable digital pool, to create digital value streams and continually improve them.

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30+years across business, technology, governance, and education
275+workshops delivered for public and private organizations
1,000+TOGAF, ITIL, ISO, and CISSP courses, on-site and online

Connected by design

Four disciplines. One custom system.

AI programs rarely stall because of a missing framework. They stall at the handoffs between strategy, architecture, product delivery, operations, and assurance. CIS helps those disciplines work as one system.

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AI strategy that can operate

Turn AI ambition into governable decisions, accountable ownership, and measurable outcomes.

  • AI governance
  • Operating model
  • Value realization
02

Digital product & service management

Shape the service and product practices that carry a strategy into dependable daily work.

  • ITIL 5
  • Service design
  • Product portfolios
03

Enterprise architecture

Connect business intent, capabilities, information, applications, and technology through a practical roadmap.

  • TOGAF 10
  • Capability maps
  • Roadmaps
04

Governance, risk & assurance

Build the controls and evidence needed to move quickly without losing trust or accountability.

  • COBIT 2019
  • NIST
  • Cybersecurity

John Ghostley

Consultant · Instructor · Builder

About the founder

Experience translated into practical movement.

John Ghostley has spent more than three decades helping business and technology teams work through complexity with clear frameworks, shared language, and practical next steps.

His work spans Fortune 500 organizations, federal environments, higher education, and professional training. He brings hands-on experience in AI-driven Engineering, ITIL, TOGAF, COBIT, security, service management, and enterprise transformation.

ITIL ExpertTOGAF Certified InstructorISO 20000 Consultant Manager
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Professional certification training

Choose your course and delivery format.

Select from two instructor-led TOGAF® course options. Registration, scheduling, and payment tools are currently being prepared.

Digital product and service delivery connection

A clear path from interest to enrollment.

  1. 01SelectChoose the delivery format.
  2. 02InquireShare cohort needs and timing.
  3. 03RegisterComplete scheduling and payment.
  4. 04LearnEnter a structured learning path.
Digital product and service backend under construction. Staging payment work uses Stripe sandbox mode; no live charges are made.

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Bring the silos into one room.

Tell us what you are trying to change. We will help make the path visible.

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