Falconwood, Incorporated

Falconwood Data Science Spotlight: Using Analytics to Prioritize Gov IT Divestment Government IT portfolios are complex. Legacy systems, overlapping capabilities, and high sustainment costs create a challenge: How do you prioritize divestment without disrupting operations? At Falconwood, we apply data-driven analytics to help agencies rationalize IT investments—identifying what stays, what goes, and what gets modernized. Effective divestment isn’t about cost-cutting alone; it’s about optimizing resources to improve mission outcomes. Our Approach to IT Divestment: ? Quantify Impact – Identify systems with high cost and low mission value. ? Align to Mission Priorities – Ensure divestment decisions enhance readiness and efficiency. ? Predictive Insights – Use analytics to anticipate risks and minimize disruptions. ? Outcome-Based Metrics – Leverage frameworks like World-Class Alignment Metrics (WAM) to validate decisions and reallocate funding effectively. Results: ?? Cost Savings – Redirecting resources to higher-value capabilities. ?? Operational Efficiency – Reducing technical debt and simplifying IT portfolios. ?? Improved Resilience – Eliminating legacy systems that introduce risk. Strategic IT divestment requires the right data, the right insights, and the right timing. Falconwood helps agencies execute a structured, mission-aligned approach to IT rationalization. ?? How does your organization prioritize IT divestment? Let’s talk. #ITDivestment #DataDrivenDecisions #MissionOptimization #GovTech #Falconwood

Dashboards Alone Are Not Enough—D2DAI? Bridges the Gap Dashboards track metrics, but tracking isn’t deciding. Too often, agencies are drowning in data but still struggling with what to do next. That’s where Data-to-Decision Adaptive Intelligence? (D2DAI?) changes the game. Falconwood’s D2DAI? moves beyond dashboards to transform raw data into real-time, execution-ready decisions—from the C-suite to frontline managers. ?? Moves Beyond Visualization – Aligns insights with proactive, strategic decision-making. ?? Works with Any Tech Stack – Adapts seamlessly to Power BI, Tableau, AWS, Azure, and more. ?? Scales with Your Mission – From pilot to full adoption, reducing cost and complexity. ?? Proven in Government & Industry – Optimizes IT performance, supply chains, and operations. D2DAI? isn’t just another dashboard—it’s a strategic capability that embeds decision intelligence into daily operations. Agencies that embrace it make faster, smarter, and more mission-aligned decisions. Are your dashboards delivering decisions, or just more data? Let’s discuss. #D2DAI #DecisionIntelligence #GovIT #DataDriven #Falconwood

?? Data Science Unicorns Aren’t Born—They’re Built. Everyone talks about the elusive Data Science Unicorn—that rare expert who can blend statistics, programming, business acumen, and deep domain expertise into game-changing insights. But what if, instead of searching for unicorns, you could create them within your own organization? At Falconwood, we’re doing just that. The Falconwood Data Science Apprentice Program is designed to transform seasoned domain experts—from network engineers to logistics SMEs—into data-driven enablers who empower better, faster, and smarter decision-making. Our goal? Generate “baby-unicorns” by equipping professionals with the analytics, AI, and machine learning skills needed to turn complex data into actionable insights. By the end of next year, 1% of our workforce will be trained in data analytics or data science—not because it’s required, but because it’s essential for the future of work. ?? For Our Team: Upskilling in data science, AI, and automation to amplify expertise and future-proof their careers. ?? For Our Customers: A workforce that thinks in data, drives efficiency, and delivers smarter solutions. ?? For Our Industry: A future where data fluency is the norm—not a luxury. Want to build your own unicorn factory? We’d love to help. ?? [email protected] #DataScience #WorkforceDevelopment #Innovation #Falconwood #AI #Analytics #Upskilling #FutureOfWork

?? From Gridlock to Growth: Smarter Decision-Making for Modern Organizations ?? Imagine a city with no traffic lights—just stop signs at every intersection. Each driver makes independent decisions: ?? Some stop, look, and decide cautiously—but they only see their own intersection, not the bigger picture. ?? Others roll through without checking (aka the California Stop)—assuming they have enough info, leading to bad decisions or near misses. ?? The result? Inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and wasted time. Some areas are overloaded, others underutilized. This is how many businesses operate today—teams and leaders making isolated decisions without a coordinated system. The Fix: Smart Traffic Systems for Business ?? Cities have solved this problem with Intelligent Traffic Management Systems (ITMS) that use AI and real-time data to: ? Optimize traffic flow—dynamically adjusting signals to prevent gridlock. ? Improve situational awareness—providing a full-picture view beyond local intersections. ? Reduce delays and risks—ensuring smooth, efficient movement citywide. How We Help: Data-to-Decision Adaptive Intelligence ?? Most organizations still operate like outdated cities—reacting without coordination. We help businesses develop Data-to-Decision Adaptive Intelligence (D2AI) solutions—the ITMS for business. ?? Real-time decision intelligence instead of static, disconnected insights. ?? Organization-wide coordination instead of localized, one-off choices. ?? Proactive action instead of reactionary problem-solving. Smart cities don’t just manage traffic better—they create safer, faster, and more efficient environments. The same applies to organizations that embrace adaptive intelligence—unlocking efficiency, agility, and growth. ?? Is your business running on stop signs or intelligent decision systems? Let’s talk. #DecisionIntelligence #AdaptiveIntelligence #BusinessStrategy #DataDriven #DigitalTransformation

Exciting News! Hi everyone, I’m Frank Klucznik, and I’m excited to share that I’ve recently stepped into the role of Chief Data Officer at Falconwood! ? For those who don’t know me yet—I’m a data-driven leader with a passion for leveraging AI, analytics, and data science to solve complex challenges. Throughout my career, I’ve worked at the intersection of technology, strategy, and innovation, helping organizations harness data to drive smarter decisions. Now, I’m bringing that experience to Falconwood, where we’re making a serious commitment to AI & Data Science in government IT. ? So, what does this mean? It means big things are happening—and I’m here to lead the charge! My focus is on: ? Expanding our Data Science pipeline – Driving meaningful insights and real-world impact. ?? Strengthening AI & Data Science adoption – Supporting government IT modernization. ?? Growing our Data Science Community – Training our workforce in data analytics and data science, empowering our teams, and creating an environment with upward mobility. ?? Making Falconwood a recognized leader in AI & data-driven decision-making. ? What's Next? We’re launching an ongoing engagement to: ?? Share valuable insights ?? Showcase our work ?? Spark conversations on Data Science, AI, and IT modernization Expect to see thought leadership, success stories, interactive discussions, and expert insights coming soon! ? Join the conversation! I’d love to connect with fellow AI & Data Science professionals, government IT leaders, and anyone passionate about these topics. Let’s learn, collaborate, and drive meaningful change together. ? ?? What’s one Data Science or AI challenge you think the government should be tackling right now? Drop a comment below—I’d love to hear your thoughts! ? #DataScience #AI #GovernmentIT #Leadership #Falconwood #DataDriven

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Transforming DoD IT: Falconwood at the Forefront A recent independent study by RAND?has quantified what many have experienced firsthand—underperforming IT and software are impacting mission readiness and productivity?in the Department of Defense. Now, for the first time, we have data-driven insights?to drive real change: ???$2.5 billion in annual productivity loss?due to IT and software challenges ??10% of users lose 8+ hours per month—many in mission-critical roles ???Network access, VPN fragility, and application inefficiencies?remain key obstacles At Falconwood, we don’t just identify problems—we deliver solutions. Over the past three years, our teams have been at the forefront of driving DoD IT transformation, and this report highlights key innovations we've helped develop: ???World-class Alignment Metrics (WAM)?– Moving from IT performance metrics to mission-driven outcomes. ????Data Hub?– Centralizing data to enable improved decision-making. ???Aternity adoption?– Bringing end-user experience monitoring?to the forefront, ensuring mission-critical IT stays reliable and responsive. This report is more than an assessment—it’s validation?that the right strategies are in place. Now, the focus is on scaling what works?and driving even greater impact across DoD IT. Falconwood is proud to be leading this effort, and we’re committed to ensuring that technology serves the mission—not the other way around. ???Read the full RAND report here:?https://lnkd.in/edecxuVZ What are your thoughts on the report’s findings? How do you see IT modernization improving mission readiness? Join the conversation below. #DigitalTransformation #DataDriven #DoD #ITInnovation #MissionReady #Falconwood #DefenseIT

This week we reflected on the powerful words and impactful actions of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. His dedication to justice, equality, and civil rights continues to inspire us all. At Falconwood, Dr. King's legacy and message of unity and equality resonates with our commitment to fostering a workplace that values all voices and perspectives. Let us reaffirm our dedication to promoting equality and justice in everything we do. Together, we can continue to strive for a more inclusive and equitable society for all.

Falconwood is excited to announce that we will be at AFCEA West in San Diego from January 28-30th! We will be showcasing our expertise in:? - Risk Management Framework (RMF) Training: Equipping your team with the knowledge to navigate the RMF process effectively.? - Data Science Services: Transforming your data into actionable insights to drive better decisions. Visit us at the KBR booth (#424) where we have been invited to participate with them on the exhibit floor. Stop by to learn more about how Falconwood can help your organization achieve its mission. Read more about our participation here: https://lnkd.in/ezt3y9W4 #AFCEAWest #Cybersecurity #DataScience #RMF #Innovation #KBR?

Remembering Jimmy Carter We join the nation in mourning the passing of President Jimmy Carter, a man of profound integrity and compassion. Beyond his time in the White House, his tireless dedication to humanitarian efforts and his unwavering commitment to peace and service left a lasting legacy that inspires us all. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this time. May his legacy continue to guide us toward a brighter future.