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Unlock momentum in your IT organization

Aaron Kopel, known as the “Momentum Locksmith,” has more than 25 years of experience. He combines deep knowledge and insight with practical real-world insights to help business and IT leaders navigate today’s hyper-changing environment.

He holds an MBA and multiple agile leadership certifications. Aaron is the founder and principal of Project Brilliant, a consulting firm focused on Agile leadership development.

Aaron Kopel

Momentum Locksmith

CIO CHALLENGES

Every CIO faces unique obstacles. is the biggest challenge you are facing right now?

Business Engagement

 I am constantly fire-fighting due to changing business priorities!

Ready to get going?

Unlocking Momentum distills 20+ years of agile experience across enterprise IT. It's not theory — it's a proven framework that gets your teams unstuck and accelerating again.

  • Quantify and sustain momentum in enterprise delivery.
  • 90-day framework for energizing high-performing but stalled teams.

Trusted by Industry Leaders

“We went from firefighting to forward-thinking. Momentum Locksmith helped us cut delivery time in half and actually enjoy work again.”

- CIO, National Healthcare Network

When you stop learning, You stop growing.

Unlock the true potential of your IT organization with the game-changing framework pioneered by Aaron Kopel, author of Unlocking Momentum. This isn't just another tech strategy — it's a blueprint for transforming IT from a cost center into a catalyst for enterprise-wide innovation.

Aaron’s Momentum Framework™ helps IT leaders break free from outdated models and align technology with real business outcomes. Whether you’re leading a legacy team or building agile capabilities from the ground up, this approach provides the clarity, structure, and strategic insight needed to:

  • Optimize your organization for a purpose
  • Align your IT Leadership Team
  • Unlock the productivity of your Teams

Drawing from decades of real-world experience and consulting for Fortune 500s, Aaron Kopel equips you with the tools to turn your IT department into a momentum-building machine — agile, accountable, and relentlessly focused on value.

If your IT organization is ready to evolve from reactive to proactive, from siloed to strategic — it starts here.

Leadership Capability

I am up all night stressing over the capabilities of my IT leaders!

Predictable Execution

I am pulling my hair out because we can't seem to get anything done!

Accelerate Delivery by 3x and Boost Success Rates 50% Within 90 Days

Equip your teams to increase delivery speed and predictability with the Momentum Locksmith!

Build leadership that can navigate change, inspire teams, and drive strategic outcomes.

Break down silos and foster alignment between IT, business, and executive teams.

Focus on outcomes that matter, from faster time-to-market to improved customer satisfaction.

Develop Confident & Adaptive Leaders

Enhance Collaboration Across Departments

 Deliver Measurable Business Value