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Estimation, scoping, and margin-aware proposals for boutique consulting firms.
The Estimate Should Be Right, Not Probably Right
Hand or AI, most estimates defend themselves with "this is what I've seen before." Here is what actually makes a number defensible, and why it is not an AI feature.
Stop Rebuilding Your Estimate as a Proposal
Charter builds the proposal or SOW straight from a chosen Scope estimate, so the document matches the numbers your firm already approved.
We Don't Sell Your Data. Our Business Is Built on Trust.
Your rate cards, estimates, and methodology are your firm's competitive edge. Here is how JungleOS handles them, and why selling them is off the table.
You Don't Need a CPQ Project to Price an Engagement
Services firms price work by role and hour. The fix for spreadsheet estimates isn't a months-long CPQ rollout — it's getting the estimating logic out of people's heads.
Same Deal, Two Estimates — Which Number Is Right?
When two senior consultants scope the same deal and land 30% apart, the problem isn't skill. It's that the firm has no shared basis to compare the numbers against.