Helping the Overcommitted Organization Deliver
DON'T MISS VIRTUAL SUMMIT ON MAY 17
With lower entry barriers, new competition can walk right in and take your market share. Stuck with arduous annual planning sessions and limited portfolio insight, it's hard for organizations to fight back. You can't be overcommitted—slowed by backlogs and obsolete plans. Execution is the key. Join the third-annual PPM virtual summit on May 17 to hear from industry experts about how you can deliver better business outcomes with agile project portfolio management. Don't miss industry experts Donna Fitzgerald, Rick Morris, Jesse Fewell, Mark Price Perry and Andy Jordan.
FEAURED SESSIONS
The Struggle Between Agile and Project Management
Rick Morris, R2 Consulting
14:30 BT / 6:30 am PT RSVP
Agile is not a fad, it is a reality. One of the biggest misconceptions is that Agile is new. However, there is a struggle that seems to be happening between the understanding of the Agile world and the Project Management world. What does it mean to be Agile? If we are an Agile company, do we need Project Management? Rick will discuss real life experiences and even how his own thinking has been transformed in what will be an entertaining, enlightening, and lively discussion. | |
How Will Future Technologies Like Automation & Blockchain Disrupt PPM
Doug Page, CA Technologies
20:30 BT / 12:30 pm PT RSVP
The app economy and mobile internet changed the way we work over the last decade. New technology improvements have mobilized companies to act faster and more efficiently. But it has also come at a cost. With Blockchain revolutionizing everything from retail operations to finance, we will take a hard look at how these technologies will change the way the PMO operates. We look at pros and cons of how fast emerging technologies create disruption and how to get ahead of it. | |
Roadmapping: Accelerate Your Innovation
Linda Chase, CA Technologies
19:30 BT / 11:30 am PT RSVP
| Most of us are stuck building roadmaps from the ground up, filling out hundreds of required fields just to get started. But there’s a better way. Join Linda Chase, CA PPM Product Manager, to learn how to get alignment between your business goals and investments by planning from the top down with road maps. Simplify your roadmap and bring new ideas to market faster. | |
Agile Development’s Impact on Your Project Finances
Sonja Furneaux, CA Technologies
13:30 BT / 5:30 am PT RSVP
With the shift to more agile-based development cycles, the PMO and her counterparts in Finance are faced with new challenges properly tracking capital and operational expenditures in accordance with the law. Sonja Furneaux, a project portfolio consultant with long experience in financial management, will guide us through the obstacles and show us how to set up and run project finances aligned both with latest Agile methodologies and accounting policies.