Turn Pressure into Progress
with talks, workshops and free guides
coming soon
Kathleen Culver’s TEDx
proven approaches REIMAGINED from engineering and project management for real life
Our Mission
Help people make steady progresss using approaches simplified from engineering and project management
Our focus is on people
stressed by life’s pressures
growing their small business
running a small nonprofit
changing careers
told to do more with less
1000’s
Reached through talks, workshops and guides
100’s
Different types of challenges addressed
1,000’s
Discovered real ways to proceed under pressure
Three paths to progress
We didn’t just simplify methods from engineering and project management.
We redesigned them for three real situations people face today.
Choose your path then choose your format: guide, workshop or talk
STEADY
think & act under pressure
Practical ‘hacks’ for handling pressure from decisions, opinions, demands, worries, momentum, and and more.
GREAT FOR
Parents
Students
Caregivers
Anyone dealing with pressure
DONE
finish what matters
A simple, proven way to bring an important idea to completion by getting organized, staying on track, and finishing.
GREAT FOR
Family organizers
Small business owners
Creatives bringing an idea to life
Anyone making something happen
NAVIGATE
practical project management
The benefits of project management for your team or organization without the overhead of complex jargon or concepts.
GREAT FOR
Team leads
Functional managers
Small-meduim organizations
New or ad hoc project managers
Guides
Free and downloadable
Reduce stress in
everyday life with
8 easy hacks
Access the
STEADY Guide
Get moving towards
your goals with
3 easy steps
Access the
DONE Guide
Learn project
management with
5 easy phases
Access the
NAVIGATE Guide
Workshops
Personalized and interactive sessions led by PMEZ’s founder, Kathleen Culver.
Participants learn 3-5
hacks in this highly practical and
interactive 1-2 hour session
Sponsor a
STEADY Workshop
In just 2-3 hours,
participants discover
what they need to do to
reach their specific
goal
Sponsor a
DONE Workshop
In just 4-6 hours,
participants gain
confidence in using
project management in
their own projects
Sponsor a
NAVIGATE Workshop
About Us
We are a mother-daughter duo who are passionate about making these practices accessible for everyone.
Kathleen Culver
began her career as a software engineers at Bell Labs. With over 35 years in technology she saw how practical methods, like project management, could turn ambitious ideas into reality. Today, through PMEZ, she helps everybody use the same proven practices, simplified, to boost success and reduce stress.
Kelly Lozo
is a program lead at UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine where she manages grants and initiatives that drive meaningful impact. With years of experience in nonprofits and a knack for organizing complex projects, she also uses her project management skills to support local theater productions—helping creative visions come to life behind the scenes.
Impact Stories
“One of the most educational workshops I have attended. The Guide and Playbook are now my first step before a start any initiative.”
Spring 2025 Playbook
workshop attendee
“What a fantastic workshop, it made me realize why I had so much trouble organizing myself. I was skipping so many essential steps, now I can’t wait for my next project so that I can implement what I learned at this training webinar. Excellent information that fits any business.”
Spring 2025 Playbook
workshop attendee
“Kathleen Culver’s Project Playbook has transformed the way I think about and manage client work. It’s clear, actionable, and incredibly useful for every stage of any projects.”
Spring 2025 Playbook
workshop attendee
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Contact Us
PMEZ is a mission-driven venture founded
by Kathleen Culver & Kelly Lozo
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