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2019

Effectiveness in a Bimodal Environment

Gartner coined the term Bimodal in 2015 as a proposed model for enabling differentiation of delivery models for exploratory undertakings from initiatives for which the outcome is more predictable. <Gartner Paper Link Here> They suggested “marrying a more predictable evolution of products and technologies (Mode 1) with the new and innovative (Mode 2) is the…13 May 2019

JIRA Hub Reporting Pack

Most of us are aware of Agile becoming a focus for a range of organisations and JIRA emerging as a significant tool in this space. JIRA provides functionality for agile project management and work management environments. In parallel, Microsoft’s Power BI product appears to be positioned as key to organisations insights and reporting capability. We…18 Mar 2019

Is the Agile button not showing in MS Project?

Do you use the Agile Features in MS Project? Is the Agile button you are looking for not showing in your version of MS Project? You might be on the newer version of MS Project. Be calm! All the functionality is still there, and we will tell you how to find where things are. The…25 Feb 2019

Forget reporting…Lets just get on with it….

While many organisations are pursuing an Agile agenda and defining “New Ways of Working” in order to be more competitive in an ever changing marketplace, few organisations have completed the transition to an end state. This means a lot of organisations currently find themselves operating a multi modal environment that retains some traditional portfolio, program…22 Jan 2019

Before a PPM

With a new Calendar year comes new ideas and plans. If one of those plans is to implement a Portfolio and Project Management or Enterprise Project Management solution (PPM or EPM) here are 5 key questions that you will need to find the answer to before you start.The introduction of a new toolset into an…