
Chicago, Illinois
Located in the heart of the Windy City, Improving Chicago (formerly known as Tahoe Partners and DragonSpears) stands out as a beacon of innovation and collaboration.
Not only are we a long-time recipient of the Microsoft Gold Partner status and are dedicated to pursuing excellence in Microsoft digital transformation, but we are also highly specialized in Cloud adoption, agile coaching, and DevOps services. Beyond driving our clients' businesses forward, you can often find Improvers bonding over a delicious deep-dish pizza.

Chicago Executive Team
David Sidwell
President, Operations
Patrick Emmons
President, Sales
Russ Maloney
Vice President of Sales
Amy Widicus
Vice President of Consulting
Natalie Lopez
Vice President, Operations
Brian Hauk
Vice President, Consulting
Adam Clark
Director of Consulting
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Software Development & Managed IT Consulting Services in Chicago
Our Chicago enterprise (formerly Tahoe Partners) brings deep Microsoft Cloud expertise with a focus on driving value for our clients’ business, customers, and internal users. This expertise encompasses the full breadth of the Microsoft Cloud platform: Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, and Azure. Coupled with digital IT strategy and user-centered experience design, we ensure our client’s digital transformation journey results in high adoption and real business value.
Chicago Custom Software Development
Our Chicago location strives to understand the nuances of each major vertical to ensure the custom software solutions we develop drive real business value that best serves the end-users needs. Our team of experienced software engineers has architected hundreds of proprietary business applications that increase adoption, engagement, and productivity for our satisfied clients and partners.
Chicago IT Consulting Services
Our IT consulting services help enterprises uplift their digital transformation initiatives by either getting them off the ground or across the finish line. We employ a considerable team of professional IT consultants with deep experience as business analysts, software engineers, and technology experts to ensure we not only accomplish your organization's most challenging objectives, but also elevate your team's skillset and capabilities in the process.
Chicago Agile Training & Coaching
As the largest provider of Scrum.org training in North America, we can confidently claim that our agile instructors are second to none in the industry. We regularly offer a variety of virtual and in-person classes to equip your enterprise with the modern agile practices and applications your organization needs to improve productivity and efficiency.