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Why do Ian and Ramesh at AgileFire love being lean - agile coaches and training individuals in their own ...

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Why do Ian and Ramesh at AgileFire love being lean - agile transformation advisors and helping ...

What is LPM (Lean Portfolio Management)?
Before talking about managing a portfolio, let's talk about what is a portfolio? The idea of a portfolio is showing off something of value, collection of engagements, or value initiatives put together is a portfolio.

What are Value-Streams?
Value streams are a representation of all the activities related to providing value to a ...

I think our authenticity comes through, our passion for change. We are helping people change.
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RTE, release train engineer, is a specific role from SAFe. Within the SAFe product development ecosystem that fundamentally focuses on facilitating and managing all the communications and activities at a program level

SPC stands for SAFe Program Consultant. Unofficially, it's simultaneous problem-solving individuals. SPC is the second to the highest certification you can get within the scaled agile framework.

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A Scaled Agile Virtual Conference October 27 - 28, 2020Ian and Ramesh have both attended the SAFe ...

Ramesh’s Agile coaching expertise draws from a unique career path crossing Lean methods from Manufacturing, Design engineering, supplier management and procurement, project management, and executive leadership.

Ian has trained, coached, and mentored individuals from a variety of organizations; from very large organizations with “solution trains” containing multiple Agile Release Trains (ART’s) concurrently, to very small (as in no ART’s at all).

Think of a train moving down the tracks, heavily loaded it can plow through just about any obstacle. There ...

Imagine sitting down with one of the greatest visionaries of all time and hearing their idea of what the ...

Lead With Purpose:
What exactly is a purposeful leader anyway? Try and think about a time when you knew ...

Transforming the leadership function of any organization, such as in a Lean-Agile transformation, presents ...

One of the biggest challenges I run into today when working with customers of all sizes is the inability of ...

After being in the business agility consulting and agile coaching business for nearly two decades there’s one ...

Imagine sitting down with one of the greatest visionaries of all time and hearing their idea of what the future ...