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    Sustainable Agility

    Thriving in the digital world requires a way of working grounded in agility, adaptability, and resiliency. When paired with Profit Streams™, the methodologies like Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®), Scrum and Kanban can provide the guidance and flexibility to achieve sustainable profitability.

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    Profitable Portfolios

    Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) is the process by which the organization chooses to invest in different opportunities. 

    Inspired by our expertise in building and delivering solutions, our LPM practice leverages Silicon Valley investment strategies to help you make decisions that maximize profitability. Our consultants have collectively helped organizations make investment decisions for more than $5 billion in portfolio spend.

    Our approach to LPM starts with an understanding of your current portfolio management process, develops a map for the changes you need to make, and implements them in a way that enhances the success you already have.

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    Enterprise Retrospectives

    Most retrospectives focus on a single team, but the biggest challenges in an organization rarely live within one team’s boundaries. Enterprise Retrospectives help leaders uncover the systemic issues, cross-team dependencies, communication gaps, and cultural patterns that shape performance across the entire organization.

    Using large-scale, research-backed retrospective frameworks, we bring together teams, leaders, and stakeholders to generate clear insights and aligned actions that accelerate transformation and strengthen business agility.

    For more information, check out our blog post here

     

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    From Value Streams to Profit Streams

    Digital transformation efforts lose leadership support over time because the army of consultants hired focus on development methodologies as opposed to business outcomes, often prescribing the same advice to every business.

    Executives, who are the experts in their unique business, care about growth and sustainable profit and are often indifferent to development methodologies.

    When the focus is on sustainable agility and the unique relationship between value streams, solutions, and profit, the investment required to improve the way solutions are built and managed is much easier to justify. 

     

    Advanced Scrum

    Improve your Scrum

    No matter where you are in your agile journey, our tailor-made training programs are designed to meet your needs.

    • Benefit from world-class instructors with real-life leadership experience.
    • Gain practical knowledge and focus on real-world applications.
    • Acquire tools that can be immediately applied in your work.
    • Experience lesson plans and assessments that ensure comprehensive learning.
    • Immerse in interactive learning environments that foster engagement and collaboration.
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    We are SAFe Experts

    The comprehensive sophistication of SAFe can feel daunting. And that’s no surprise! SAFe is designed to enable organizations to successfully tackle the world’s most challenging problems. It has to be comprehensive. It must be sophisticated.

    To leverage a framework as sophisticated as SAFe, it is helpful to have a team of guides, coaches, and fellow business leaders that can coach and mentor every person in your organization, from individual members of Agile teams to executives grappling with multi-billion dollar (or Euro) investment decisions.

    Applied Frameworks’ SAFe practice consists of consultants who have the deep knowledge and practical experience required to leverage SAFe for all of its gooey delicious Lean-Agile goodness.

    Our Chief Innovation Officer, Luke Hohmann, has earned the prestigious distinction of SAFe Fellow.  This achievement recognizes individuals who have exhibited the highest level of mastery and thought leadership in the practice of SAFe.  And our team isn't limited to what’s in SAFe today! They’re shaping the evolution of SAFe in collaboration with customers and Scaled Agile.

    You’re the experts in your business. We’re the experts in SAFe. Together, we’ll ensure that your implementation of SAFe is truly sustainable. 

    Ready to talk? We will meet you where you are.

    Sustainable Agility is always a work in progress. We partner with you to meet you where you are. Schedule a meeting today.

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