Agile PortfolioLean Portfolio Management with Azure DevOps and OnePlanIf you are planning and tracking work in a complex domain, like software and product development, best practices dictate using an empirical process and leveraging shorter feedback cycles. Scrum is an easy-to-understand Agile framework that many teams use to manage their complex work. Azure DevOps supports Scrum out of the box. Regardless of the type […]
Agile PortfolioStrategic Portfolio ManagementStrategic Portfolio Management for Enterprise AgileAccording to a recent paper from Gartner, “Enterprises must adopt enterprise-level strategic portfolio capabilities and an EPMO to accelerate digital business. Why? Because digital business leaders are increasingly generating a continuous flux of threats and opportunities with significant digital business implications. Responding to these threats and opportunities often requires a significant amount of effort and […]
Strategic Portfolio ManagementDigital Organizations are Transforming to Strategic Portfolio ManagementExecutives are increasingly turning to digital investments to drive growth. These initiatives are designed to improve product/service competitiveness and take advantage of new market opportunities. The EPMO plays a critical role in this digital transformation effort, helping drive the organization to become more product-centric in their planning and execution. Fundamental changes to how investments are […]
Strategic Portfolio ManagementAchieve better business outcomes with Effective Strategic Portfolio ManagementGartner and other analysts are seeing the adoption of Strategic Portfolio Management as a critical evolution for the EPMO. According to Gartner, “Organizations that are highly effective at strategic portfolio management are twice as likely to achieve better business outcomes as those that aren’t.” In this webinar we will explore Gartner’s key recommendations for Effective […]
Strategic Portfolio ManagementWhat is the new role of the EPMO? Learn how to plot your journey to Strategic Portfolio ManagementAccording to a recent paper from Gartner, “Enterprises must adopt enterprise-level strategic portfolio capabilities and an EPMO to accelerate digital business. Why? Because digital business leaders are increasingly generating a continuous flux of threats and opportunities with significant digital business implications. Responding to these threats and opportunities often requires a significant amount of effort and […]
Adaptive PortfolioLessons learned from our customer journeys to PPM maturity using the Microsoft Project Accelerator and OnePlanIn this webinar, we will explore the crawl, walk, run journeys and outcomes of three clients who are realizing Microsoft’s PPM vision. Each customer has implemented different levels of functionality from a simple Project Accelerator and Project for the web solution to a robust PPM solution using Power Apps, Project for the web, Project Professional, […]
Adaptive PortfolioCome see the future of Microsoft PPM – Realizing Microsoft’s vision using the Project Accelerator and OnePlanMicrosoft has stated that all investments in project management tools are focused on Project for the web and creating compelling offerings in the Power platform. This brings PPM into the core of Microsoft’s vision, providing organizations with a flexibility Project Online could never offer. OnePlan’s robust PPM solution combines Power Apps, Project for the web, and […]
Adaptive PortfolioCapturing Consistent Status Information in a Hybrid PPM EnvironmentMost enterprises have seen a proliferation of tools for managing work as work environments have evolved over the past several years. Some projects continue to follow work breakdown structures and formal task tracking while others adopt lighter weight tools and methods. Additionally, some choose Agile or Kanban methodologies and organize using teams and sprints. Capturing […]
Adaptive PortfolioPower to Choose – Adaptive Project Portfolio Management with OnePlanMarket surveys by Gartner indicate that EPMOs and senior leadership are increasingly embracing the proliferation of multiple project and work management tools across the enterprise. The need to integrate these tools and provide combined visibility and reporting to support decision making is critical. Aggregating data from multiple sources and presenting it in a meaningful format […]
Adaptive PortfolioPower to Choose – Adaptive Project Portfolio Management with OnePlan and Exco PartnersMarket surveys by Gartner indicate that EPMOs and senior leadership are increasingly embracing the proliferation of multiple project and work management tools across the enterprise. The need to integrate these tools and provide combined visibility and reporting to support decision making is critical. Aggregating data from multiple sources, and presenting it in a meaningful format […]
Resource PlanHow to Optimize Resources in a Constrained EconomyOrganizations are consistently challenged with limited resources. Add in today’s challenges with layoffs, furloughed resources and other impacts of the COVID crisis and many organizations are struggling to successfully manage their resources during these unprecedented times. Addressing this challenge can be a difficult endeavor when funds are scarce and limited. Smaller teams find themselves struggling […]
Agile PortfolioCombining Methodologies with OnePlan and Azure DevOps to Deliver your StrategyMost PMOs today are supporting both waterfall and agile methodologies and tools. Gartner calls this Adaptive Portfolio Management – the blending of differing methodologies within a PMO to execute on a portfolio. Many of these PMOs are struggling to bring the information from these two worlds together to effectively manage their resourcing requirements, budgets, and […]
Adaptive PortfolioThe Future of Microsoft Project Online: NextGen PPM on the Power PlatformMicrosoft launched Project for the web in October of 2019, unveiling “Project Re-imagined”. At the same time, they announced that all future investments in project management tools would focus on maturing Project for the web and creating a compelling offering using the Power platform. This move brings Project Management into the core of Microsoft’s technology […]
Collaborative Work ManagementNextGen Work Management on the Microsoft Power PlatformPlease join us to learn about Microsoft’s vision for Project & Work Management on the Microsoft Power Platform. Microsoft continues to innovate, and that includes the platform and tools designed for customers needing project, portfolio, and work management capabilities. Built on the Microsoft Power Platform, this next-generation offering provides a robust foundation that allows your […]
Strategic Portfolio ManagementAchieving More with Business Architecture and Strategic Portfolio ManagementWhether you know it or not, your organization is currently part of an agile enterprise initiative. As your digital transformation increases agile work patterns, your ability to deliver customer value around your organizational and development value streams will define your success in the future. Strategic Portfolio Management and Program Planning depend on a clear definition […]
Strategic Portfolio ManagementAligning Work Execution with Corporate StrategyThe Project Portfolio Management (PPM) market is evolving to support the growing technology needs of organizations engaged in digital business. Strategy Execution Management (SEM) is a key component of that evolution. Effective organizations need to establish strong SEM and investment governance to ensure that highly valuable, yet risky, digital investments succeed. This webinar will cover: […]
Adaptive PortfolioIs Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) the future of Project Portfolio Management (PPM)?Gartner defines the Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) market as a set of business capabilities, processes and supporting portfolio management technology. Business leaders, enterprise portfolio management office (EPMO) leaders, and IT leaders require SPM to support enterprise-wide strategy-to-execution alignment and adaptation. SPM technology supports clear definition of key business strategies and desired business outcomes, and formulation […]
Agile PortfolioHow to extend Azure DevOps and Jira into an Adaptive Portfolio Management SolutionMost PMOs today are supporting both waterfall and agile methodologies and tools. Gartner calls this Adaptive Portfolio Management – the blending of differing methodologies within a PMO to execute on a portfolio. Many of these PMOs are struggling to bring the information from these two worlds together to effectively manage their resourcing requirements, budgets and portfolios. Join us in this webinar presentation […]
Strategic Portfolio ManagementCreate a financial plan that aligns with your corporate strategyBudget Forecasting, Capital Planning, and Financial Planning – All key pain points that can make or break an organization. As this year comes to a close, many organizations are developing their annual plans. This process includes defining the goals and objectives for the organization and the key areas of investment and spending. Aligning strategy with […]
Strategic Portfolio ManagementDo you have the resources needed to meet your strategic objectives & key results?For many organizations the flipping of the calendar drives the adoption of new and updated objectives, new key initiatives and renewed investments. Meeting these challenges and seizing the opportunities the new year will present is dependent on effectively planning to meet shifting resource demand. If you fail to deploy resources effectively across your portfolio of projects, your risks increase […]