What is the best agile certification in Australia?
As awareness grows of the advantages of implementing agile project management into organisations, the training market is becoming increasingly saturated with agile certifications. Here Jourdan Clark, Professional Development Manager at PM-Partners, explores how certification can benefit you and your team and what to consider when choosing a course. In today’s highly competitive job market, any
What is project planning (and what your project plan should entail)?
Project planning is one of the foundational skills of project management and a key indicator of project success. Make sure you have these project planning fundamentals covered.
A guide to the 10 SAFe® principles and how they support enterprise agile
The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) helps organisations implement lean-agile practices at an enterprise level. Its 10 core principles should be the foundation of your scaled agile approach. Find out more about these principles and how they can contribute to your agile implementation.
How business analysts can thrive in agile and hybrid environments
Finding it hard to navigating the ever-changing delivery landscape? Learn how to combine your existing BA skills with new agile approaches to deliver the right tools and techniques to satisfy a range of needs.
What is SAFe®? A comprehensive guide to the Scaled Agile Framework®
Unlike traditional agile approaches, the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) is for implementing lean-agile practices at an enterprise level. Here, Quinn Dodsworth, Agile Learning Consultant and Facilitator at PM-Partners, explains what it entails, who it’s for, and how training and certification can benefit your organisation. If you’re new to SAFe, or just starting out with the
Project leadership: Leading projects and teams to success
Reflecting a core topic from our last PM-Perspectives event, we delve into the area of project leadership and how managers and leaders (and those keen to progress to the next level) can hone their leadership skills and bring out the best in their teams.
How to use the right data to drive delivery improvements
A strong capability uplift program needs the right data to drive delivery improvements by ensuring that team skills and training align with business objectives. Here’s how to identify the performance metrics that make the biggest difference to delivery outcomes.
4 steps to choosing the right agile framework
Choosing the right agile framework is a key part of empowering your team to deliver their best work and should be a collaborative effort. Download our framework selection template or checklist to stimulate a meaningful conversation and ensure you make the correct choice together.
Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) 6.0 – what’s new?
True to its own principle of relentless improvement, the Scaled Agile Framework® has released its latest iteration – SAFe® 6.0 – featuring a suite of refinements to enable teams to deliver better results, faster. PM-Partners Agility Practice Lead/ Agile Principal Consultant Matt Sharpe and Head of Singapore Stephen Parry talk us through the changes.
The business analyst: The real change enabler?
Defined as temporary endeavours undertaken to create a unique product, service or result, projects are all about executing change. The role of a business analyst is to ensure that change is conducted in the most effective manner to solve potential problems, maximise opportunities and optimise benefits. Here Senior Consultant, Facilitator and Business Analysis Practice Lead