Our SAFe® Advisory engagements

Value Stream Workshop

Organize for value

Value streams are the primary construct in SAFe for understanding, organizing, and delivering value to the customer and to the enterprise itself. Attempting to shortcut or breeze through this crucial step can derail your transformation before it begins. Getting value streams right, however, enables the organization to accelerate the flow of value across functional silos, activities, and boundaries.

Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) Workshop

Focus and align productivity to strategic goals

Speed, quality, and productivity are worthy goals for any organization. Yet it’s only when applied with strategic focus and alignment that transformative results can be achieved. SAFe® helps align portfolio execution to the enterprise strategy, by organizing Agile development around the flow of value through one or more value streams. It enables business agility by applying the principles and practices of Lean Portfolio Management (LPM).

ART Quickstart Workshop

Accelerate your SAFe® transformation

There are many ways to successfully launch an Agile Release Train (ART) to begin realizing the benefits of SAFe. However, experience has shown that the easiest and fastest way to do this is through the SAFe ART Quickstart approach.

Inspect and Adapt (I&A) Workshop

Optimize the quality of your implementation through relentless improvement

Since each PI represents a significant economic investment from the organization, it’s critical to assess the current state of the solution, which is demonstrated and evaluated by the ART teams during the I&A. During this one-day workshop you will be guided through the planning, preparation and execution of the Inspect and Adapt workshop.

Lean-Agile Center of Excellence (LACE) Workshop

Drive enterprise adoption of Lean-Agile practices and business results

The LACE is a small, dedicated team of leaders and change agents who are responsible for driving real and lasting organizational change.

An effective Lean-Agile Center of Excellence (LACE) is a critical success factor differentiating organizations fully committed to adopting Lean-Agile practices and achieving significant business results from those practicing Agile in name only.

Getting Started with DevOps Workshop

Improving time-to-market with SAFe’s CALMR approach to DevOps and Release on Demand

Approaches to implementing DevOps are diverse, without a standard playbook or central manifesto. But successful DevOps organizations do tend to have certain capabilities in common.

They help inform the principles on which SAFe DevOps is based. SAFe calls these principles a CALMR approach to DevOps.

Getting Started with Implementing SAFe® Workshop

An Implementation Roadmap to pave the path to success

The SAFe Implementation Roadmap is a proven process but you still have to watch out for some common challenges to full organizational transformation.

Agility Health Assessment Workshop

from Team & Technical Agility through full business agility, these assessments will help focus your relentless improvement

Measurable the outcomes of your relentlessly improve to delivering innovative products/services to your customers faster, safer, better by happier teams.

ART Recovery Workshop

Baseline your implementation with the Ten Essential elements of SAFE

Not every implementation realizes the full business benefits that others achieve. Diagnosing your SAFe implementation problems and planning a way to implement any skipped essential practices is a ciritcal aspect of relentless improvement.

Role-Based Learning Workshop

continuous learning is critical for innovation

People do all the work— enable their growth and innovation through role-based learning shaping curves. Leverage success patters of various on-going learning programs to fill gaps between formal certifications.