Measure What Matters Workshop

This one-day workshop will provide an overview of SAFe’s comprehensive measurement model and explore how it can be applied across teams, ARTs, and portfolios. Attendees will have the opportunity to consider their own context and design a balanced metrics dashboard to support improvement at all enterprise levels.

When:

April 20, 2023, 9:00 am – April 20, 2023, 5:00 pm MST

Where:

Remote

Who:

Agile Coach, Consultant, Product Owner, Release Train Engineer, Scrum Master

Event Overview

The workshop supports everyone involved with building solutions with SAFe®. This may include, but is not limited to, the following:

  • Cross-functional members of Agile Teams, Agile Release Trains, or Solution Trains running for one PI or longer
  • A SAFe Portfolio that has already identified its value streams and begun implementing LPM
  • Full Agile Teams across multiple value streams within a single Portfolio

What attendees will learn

  • The flow tools and coaching available to them
  • Current usage of SAFe Flow Metrics within their organization
  • How each of the SAFe Flow Accelerators applies within their organization
  • How to align on actions and create a flow-based improvement backlog
  • How improvement items affect the larger flow of the value stream or Portfolio

Prerequisites

This workshop is designed to support a set of cross- functional attendees from value stream(s) applying SAFe for at least one PI.

What’s included

  • Workshop materials
  • Eight hours of facilitation from a SAFe Strategic Advisor or SAFe Fellow
  • Three hours of prep time with internal SPCs or leaders

Speakers

Rosana (Ro) Johnson

Strategic Advisor (Scaled Agile, Inc.)

Rosana has twenty-five years of experience and is a successful result driven leader. She has an extensive background in transforming people, systems, tools and processes. Her expertise ranges from creating deliverables for complex tooling deployments to transforming teams to agile ways of working to drive productivity while delivering a solid customer/employee experience by accelerating time to market and ensuring quality and business agility. Rosana’s strength is mentoring client leadership teams in changing their language, influencing new habits, and ultimately shifting mindsets. She is known for being the “glue” that unites collaboration between business needs and IT solution

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SPCT, Strategic Advisor (Scaled Agile, Inc.)

Jim has worked with many notable enterprises and government
agencies such as Microsoft, Mercedes, Emerson, GM, and NASA
assisting the Supply Chain Engineering and other groups, helping
them define, implement, evangelize, and train the organisations in
a new operating model based on the SAFe framework. While at
Microsoft Jim helped to form a team of top notch coaches, acted
as an adviser to the leadership teams of the organizations, helped
form transformation plans, trained more than 1,000 team members,
coached teams to improve their agile maturity, and customized
Azure DevOps/VSTS to support the SAFe structure for work tracking
and reporting.