Your organization has several Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and now is contemplating whether there is a need to formalize a Large Solution to coordinate the work of these ARTs. Several patterns emerge, and depending on the nature of the dependencies across the ARTS, you should choose pragmatically and appropriately. As always, the goal is to organize for the best flow of value.
Read MoreGolden, CO - April 18, 2021 - By Cindy VanEpps, Digital Transformation Consultant & SPCT, Project & Team
Leveraging our experiences as well as the book “Team Topologies” by Matthew Skelton and Manuel Pais, we provide this calculator and advisor.
Read MoreGolden, CO - March 22, 2021 - By Cindy VanEpps, Digital Transformation Consultant & SPCT, Project & Team
Customer-centricity is a mindset. Of course everyone in the Enterprise wants to please the customer. But where does that focus rank compared to satisfying the management hierarchy? Let’s explore the realities . . .
Read MoreGolden, CO - March 22, 2021 - By Cindy VanEpps, Digital Transformation Consultant & SPCT, Project & Team
Dependency management, in addition to rallying around a common vision, are arguably the most impactful values from Program Increment Planning. In this calculator, you can try out different “what-if” scenarios with the key parameters that make up the economic value. Here we compare the effort to manage dependencies during the PI Planning event compared to the cost of managing dependencies outside of this event.
Read MoreGolden, CO - March 22, 2021 - By Cindy VanEpps, Digital Transformation Consultant & SPCT, Project & Team
Some of the most impactful economic value of rallying around a common visions with collaboration and collective ownership is finding and testing dependencies across teams early. Use this calculator to estimate the economic impact in your organization of late discovery and testing of dependencies.
Read MoreGolden, CO - March 22, 2021 - By Cindy VanEpps, Digital Transformation Consultant & SPCT, Project & Team
Uncontrolled work in progress (WIP) is often a prime “energy currency” sink in organizations. With this calculator, you can estimate the cost of using your own values. The key economic parameters are provided with common default values and ranges. Get your shocked face ready . . .
Read MoreGolden, CO - March 9, 2021 - How do we apply agile for hardware when there are long wait times for procurement or manufacturing? Use this calculator to help you make a value-based economic decision.
Read MoreSAN FRANCISCO, CA – February 23, 2021 – Project & Team, a leading consulting organization and digital transformation specialists, today announced the appointment of Cindy VanEpps as the company’s business agility & digital transformation senior consultant. In this position, VanEpps will be responsible leading and coaching architecture principles and applying the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
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