Join SAFe Chief Methodologist, Andrew Sales, as he walks through the Applying SAFe 6.0 for Business Agility workshop and provides helpful tips for facilitating this workshop in your organization.
When:
September 28, 2023, 8:00 am – September 28, 2023, 9:00 am
Where:
Zoom
Who:
LACE Members, Release Train Engineer, SAFe Program Consultant
This one-day workshop will facilitate the development of a backlog of items to implement SAFe 6.0 guidance. Using the modules most relevant to their organization, attendees will have the opportunity to consider their own context and design a backlog of items to implement SAFe 6.0 guidance across the enterprise.
Measure What Matters in Business Agility Workshops
This one-day workshop will provide an overview of this comprehensive measurement model and explore how it can be applied across teams, ARTs, and portfolios.
When:
March 8, 2023, 9:00 am – March 8, 2023, 5:00 pm MST
Business Agility sets new performance standards for organizations, requiring fast, effective responses to emerging opportunities. This changes what we measure, how we measure, and how we use the data to support key decision-making. Measurement becomes a critical enabler of continuous business performance improvement.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this workshop attendees should be able to:
Explain the three measurement domains that help organizations measure and grow toward Business Agility
Describe how KPIs and OKRs are used to define measurable outcomes
Apply the SAFe assessments to measure competency
Select appropriate flow metrics for each level of the framework
Identify a key set of metrics that support improved decision-making in your Enterprise
Speakers
Jim Fowler
SPCT and 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.
Andrew has been supporting organizations with their Agile transformation for more than 10 years, drawing on his experiences from software development, project management, and product management. He previously led the Agile Services Practice across EMEA for CA Technologies (formerly Rally) and is a regular speaker at Agile conferences and contributor to the Agile community.