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Benefits of implementing SAFe in 2025

In an era of rapid digital transformation, organisations must adapt swiftly to remain competitive. The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), the world’s leading framework for adopting Lean and Agile practices at scale, has been pivotal for over 14 years. This article explores the need for SAFe, its importance, the PM Partners Group approach to implementation, and the resulting benefits.

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Calculating Utilisation

It is important for managers to understand how productive their consulting staff is through calculating utilisation. Here are a few tips on how to set a standard according to total available hours for each consultant and work achieved. Some points to take into consideration include the difference in total available hours from country to country

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The 7 Biggest Mistakes in EPM Implementation

Contrary to popular belief, the effective implementation of an Enterprise Project Management (EPM) Solution such as Microsoft Project Server® 2010 isn’t about software configuration, it’s about business results. The implementation of an EPM system within an organisation is a strategic decision. The initiative should be instigated at the highest levels of organisational decision-making with clear

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Project Portfolio Management

Project Portfolio Management Project portfolio management is a process that ensures your company spends its scarce resources on projects that will deliver the most value to your organisation. It is a particularly important process for validating the costs involved in a project. Similar to an investment portfolio, the project portfolio aims to improve the return

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10-Point Project Health Checklist

Leaders Judged Harshly When They Don’t Deliver In modern corporations leadership is no longer simply about setting strategy and winning hearts and minds. Success goes to those who can make change happen. Remember the days when people considered change a bad thing? Today the general public, and therefore organisations, expect leaders to be effective change

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What are Project Delivery Services and How can they Help?

Project Delivery Services provide a high level form of project management, including taking care of the organisation, the supervision and the administration of workers and processes that make up a project. In addition to packaging the product, the product delivery manager delivers the final product to the client. Overseeing the entire operation, the delivery manager

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PMO as CEO: 5 Ways PMOs Can Transform Business from the Top Down

Is your PMO building a business or simply pushing process? Don’t worry if you mentally raised a hand at the second part of that question. You are not alone. At a recent Agile conference in the UK, this issue was tackled head on and panelists urged PMO leaders to “act like a CEO” and drive

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