Agile Ideas

Join us in this episode as we delve into the world of organizational agility, governance, and leadership with our guests, Tony Ponton and Phil Gazdinski. Tony, a seasoned expert in the agile landscape, brings over three decades of experience and a unique perspective on remote work strategies and organizational agility. Phil, driven by a passion for understanding organizational dynamics, offers a holistic approach to driving change and building resilient teams. Together, they share invaluable insights and strategies for navigating the complexities of modern work environments. In this episode, we discuss: Tune in to gain actionable strategies and profound insights into navigating agility, governance, and transformation in today's rapidly evolving business landscape. To connect with Tony or Phil reach out here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/phillipgadzinski https://www.linkedin.com/in/tonyponton/ To find out more about them and their book go here: https://www.governagility.com.au/ Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

Embark on a journey with Jess Tayel and Fatimah Abbouchi, a seasoned change and transformation thought leader boasting 25 years of global experience. Having worked in 15 countries and collaborated with esteemed organisations such as Google, Boeing, and Apple, Jess brings a wealth of insight into the intricacies of driving change across diverse cultural landscapes. Throughout her career spanning a myriad of industries and cultures, Jess has honed her expertise in empowering transformation leaders and teams to unlock the full potential of change initiatives. With a mission centred around bringing mastery, influence, and growth to change and transformation leaders, Jess's passion for demystifying transformation and up-skilling individuals shines through in her innovative programs and initiatives. Join us as we delve into the fascinating realms of cultural diversity, leadership empowerment, and the art of driving successful transformation with Jess Tayel. To connect with Jess reach out to her here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/business-transformation-change-coach-mentor/ Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

Join us for an insightful conversation with Divya Pasupuleti, a distinguished leader in telecommunications, project management, and advocacy for gender equity. In this episode, Divya shares her wealth of experience, touching on topics ranging from her journey working with The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to her passion for inclusive leadership and gender balance advocacy. Here's what we discussed: Career Journey and LeadershipHigh-Performance Teams and CollaborationIndustry ExpertiseNon-Profit Board RolesGender Balance AdvocacyMentorship RolesWhere is Divya goingDivya Pasupuleti is a dynamic leader renowned for her expertise in telecommunications, project management, and advocacy for gender equity. With a track record of delivering impactful business transformations and spearheading initiatives for systemic change, Divya is a sought-after mentor, speaker, and board member for various community-based organizations and not-for-profits. Passionate about fostering inclusive leadership and empowering women in STEM, Divya's career exemplifies a commitment to driving positive change both within industries and beyond. Tune in to gain valuable perspectives on leadership, diversity, and making a meaningful impact in both professional and non-profit spheres. Get in touch with Divya here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/divyapasupuleti/ ~~~ Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. If you would like us to cover specific topics in the future, or be part of our podcast in future episodes, please let us know by going to www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact. Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe . You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/ Thank you for listening, please share or rate this if you enjoyed it. #AgileIdeas

Join Fatimah Abbouchi in this panel discussion about practical insights on project management at The PMO Leader 2023 Global Conference. The speakers included Julie Oliver, Mark Abdelmalek, David Lathbury, and Vladimir Pacheco. Key topics included the evolving landscape of project management methodologies, timeless principles for project success, effective risk management through assessment and mitigation, fostering collaboration and communication within diverse or distributed teams, and the value of certifications in advancing project management careers. Additionally, panelists shared experiences of adaptability in navigating unforeseen changes, approaches to resource allocation and prioritisation, lessons learned from project challenges, and perspectives on emerging technologies shaping the future of project management. Throughout the discussion, panelists emphasised the importance of adaptability, collaboration, and continuous learning in the project management profession. They offered advice to aspiring project managers, highlighting the significance of embracing change, honing communication skills, seeking relevant certifications, and being proactive in learning about emerging technologies and tools. Reflecting on their own experiences, panelists shared valuable insights into project success factors, ranging from effective risk management to prioritising resources and fostering collaboration. They also provided guidance for individuals at different stages of their project management careers, underscoring the importance of resilience, mentorship, and continuous improvement. Overall, the discussion provided a comprehensive overview of project management best practices and career advice, offering valuable takeaways for both newcomers and seasoned professionals in the field. ~~~ The Panelists: Julie holds over 25 years of portfolio, program and project experience across many industries. With strong leadership and an engaging approach, she has a relationship focused style building high performing teams . She is very active in mentoring and is passionate about development of PM communities. Mark Abdelmalek is the Head of PMO APAC (East) at global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) in Sydney, with over 28 years of experience. Last year Mark was invited and is honoured to be part of the “PMO Global Awards Judging Committee 2023” by the PMO Global Alliance. Prior to his current role at HSF, Mark held key positions in renowned organisations where he played a pivotal role in optimising project management processes and implementing best practices. David is an internationally experienced PMO, Project and Program Manager with expertise in developing and leading functional project improvement initiatives and managing governance and assurance functions across a range of industries and sectors. Vladimir Pacheco is currently Associate Professor at the School of Culture and Society, Aarhus University, Denmark. His current research interests include socio-economic impacts and governance of non-renewable resource extraction in the Arctic, Latin America and the South Pacific. His latest publication is a chapter in a book titled “Ideology, Post-ideology and Anti-Ideology in Latin America” published by Bloomsbury Academic. ~~~ Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. If you would like us to cover specific topics in the future, or be part of our podcast in future episodes, please let us know by going to www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact. Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe . You can also find us on most social media channels by searching

Join Fatimah Abbouchi in this panel discussion on stakeholder success at The PMO Leader 2023 Global Conference. The speakers included Divya Pasupuleti, Lucy Grierson, Craig Wilson, and Amanda Oakenfull. They delved into effective stakeholder management within project management, emphasising the importance of understanding and meeting stakeholders' needs for project success and tangible benefits. Discussions highlighted strategies such as active engagement, clear communication, and proactive stakeholder identification as essential for fostering trust and ensuring positive outcomes throughout the project lifecycle. Panelists shared insights into tailoring engagement approaches to address diverse stakeholder interests and expectations, while also exploring the root causes of poor management and methods for re-establishing trust in challenging scenarios. Real-life examples illustrated the consequences of ineffective management, underscoring the significance of techniques like stakeholder analysis and communication strategies to keep stakeholders informed and engaged, particularly in remote or virtual project environments. Looking ahead, the panelists foresaw emerging trends in stakeholder management, offering guidance for project management professionals to navigate these changes effectively and ensure stakeholder success in future endeavours. ~~~ The Panelists: Divya is a highly accomplished leader in the telecommunications, project management and not-for-profit industry. She is known for delivering complex business transformations, customer-centric strategies, and commercial results. Contact Divya here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/divyapasupuleti/ Lucy is a Governance and Delivery specialist with expertise in organisational and cultural change. She invests heavily in team culture and loves to simplify chaos and complexity to help individuals optimise performance and feel connected. Contact Lucy here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucyjgrierson/ Craig is an experienced Program Director (AIPM-CPPD) with the ability to adapt to any industry through the application of strong, disciplined practices, leading teams across Business, Construction and Technology. Connect with Craig here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-wilson-975963/ Amanda is an experienced senior executive with over 20 years of professional experience in the public and private sector, where she has successfully delivered large technology transformations in a range of sectors. Delivering the right solutions both strategically and operationally has been key to developing and maintaining successful outcomes and strong relationships . Connect with Amanda here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amone77/ ~~~ Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. If you would like us to cover specific topics in the future, or be part of our podcast in future episodes, please let us know by going to www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact. Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe . You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/ Thank you for listening, please share or rate this if you enjoyed it. #AgileIdeas

At The PMO Leader 2023 Global Conference, Fatimah Abbouchi, CEO of Agile Management Office, presented the transformative potential of using agile principles with traditional governance frameworks under the theme "Putting Agile into Governance." Addressing key questions on the intersection of agility and governance, Fatimah provided insightful perspectives and practical examples. From elucidating the meaning of Agile governance to navigating its integration within diverse industries, attendees gained profound insights into the delicate balance between structure and adaptability. Drawing from her extensive experience, Fatimah articulated strategies for fostering cultural shifts, optimising communication channels, and refining metrics to harmonise with Agile project dynamics. As organisations strive to align governance practices with the dynamic demands of the modern landscape, Fatimah's discourse offered invaluable guidance and foresight into the evolving realm of Agile governance. Topics discussed during the presentation at the event include: Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

In this insightful podcast episode, join us as we sit down with Lenka Pincot, Chief of Staff at the Project Management Institute (PMI), to explore the dynamic world of organizational agility, digital transformation, and the evolving role of Project Management Offices (PMOs). Prior to joining PMI, Lenka held leadership roles focusing on organizational transformation, Agile leadership, and relationship management. Most recently, Lenka served as the Head of Agile Transformation at the leading European bank, where she defined the organization’s transformation vision and strategy, built a high-performing transformation team, and executed the roadmap while onboarding business and IT talent. Lenka promoted customer centricity, implemented Citizen Development practices, and contributed to their digital leadership in the market. In this episode, we discuss... To connect with Lenka reach out to her here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lenka-pincot/ Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

Embark on a thought-provoking journey with Brant Cooper, a seasoned expert in transforming mindsets and driving change. As the CEO of Moves the Needle and the New York Times bestselling author of "The Lean Entrepreneur," Brant shares over 25 years of wisdom on navigating uncertainties, fostering innovation, and building resilient teams. Explore Brant's unique approach to changing outdated mindsets into opportunities fit for the digital age, incorporating agile, design thinking, and lean methodologies. Gain practical insights into human-centred design principles that can be applied in everyday life, fostering innovative thinking beyond the realm of entrepreneurship. In this episode, we cover... Global Disruptions and Organisational Challenges:Trends in Disruption:Lessons from "Disruption Proof":Team Management and Resilience:Beyond EntrepreneurshipTo connect with Brant reach out to her here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brantcooper/ https://twitter.com/brantcooper https://www.instagram.com/brantcooperofficial/?hl=en https://brantcooper.com/ Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

Step into the realm of mindfulness and mental well-being with this reshare of an old popular podcast of ours featuring Dr. Elisha Goldstein, a leading mindfulness teacher, clinical psychologist, and prolific author. In this enlightening episode, Dr. Goldstein shares his insights on a range of topics, from his journey into psychology to strategies for alleviating anxiety in children, and the crucial link between brain science and human behaviour in the path to recovery. Whether you're navigating the challenges of mental health or seeking insights into supporting loved ones, this episode offers a wealth of knowledge and practical strategies from the expert himself, Dr. Elisha Goldstein. Join us for a journey into the world of mindfulness, mental wellness, and the transformative impact of a mindful living community. In this episode ... You can connect with Elisha here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elishagoldsteinphd/https://www.instagram.com/elisha_goldstein/?hl=enhttps://www.facebook.com/ElishaGoldsteinhttps://www.youtube.com/c/ElishaGoldsteinPhD Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

Julie holds over 25 years of portfolio, program, project experience across Utilities (Gas, Water, Electricity, Telco) , Financial Services (Insurance) and Not for Profit. She has also had experience in the design and set up of Transformation programs across various organisations. With strong leadership and an engaging approach, Julie has a relationship focused style building high performing teams and delivering quality outcomes for the business. Join us for a journey with Julie, a 25-year veteran in project management across Utilities, Financial Services, and Not for Profit sectors. Explore Julie's accidental entry into project management, marked by humorous anecdotes and the impact of training on her professional growth. Learn how training shaped her professional growth and discover the pivotal factors that fueled her learning journey. In this episode, we cover: To connect with Julie reach out to her here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliecoliver/ Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

In this engaging podcast episode, we sat down with Josephine Palermo, a seasoned leader and entrepreneur. We explored her strategies for leading high-performing teams, the nuances between team and company culture, and practical insights on scaling culture for growth. Josephine shared her perspective on shaping purposeful business cultures, drawing from her diverse ventures and challenging conventional notions of work. We also touched on her recently published book, "Rising to Feminine Power: The Lasso of Truth," where she discussed the inspiration behind it and the key message for readers. Josephine candidly shared moments of struggle as a woman in leadership and highlighted the importance of vulnerability in the workplace. Find actionable insights as Josephine reflects on the skills contributing to her growth and offers guidance for enhancing leadership, building high-performing teams, and creating purpose-driven cultures. This podcast episode is a valuable resource for gaining insights into leadership, team dynamics, and the transformative power of purpose in the business world. In this episode, we discuss: Strategies for High-Performing Teams:Scaling and Redirecting Resources:Purposeful Business Cultures:Leadership Insights and Vulnerability:Book and Personal Journey:To connect with Josephine reach out to her here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephinepalermo/ Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

In this captivating podcast episode, we had the privilege of interviewing Antonio, a renowned author, visionary in project management, and a true global thought leader. Antonio shared insights into his career journey, highlighting the common misconceptions and challenges in project management and offering valuable advice for organisations to overcome them. Antonio's wisdom shone as we explored the evolution of project management, where he discussed the critical concept of the "Project Economy" and its profound impact on organizations. We unraveled the reasons behind this paradigm shift and the role of globalization in its promotion. Antonio also touched upon the skills that future project managers need to navigate this changing landscape. Listeners will gain access to a wealth of knowledge, from Antonio's popular resources, such as his LinkedIn Newsletter and online course, to key insights and trends in the ever-evolving project management landscape. This episode truly encapsulates the wisdom and experiences of a true thought leader in the world of project management and leadership. In this episode, we discuss: To connect with Antonio reach out to him here: be.linkedin.com/in/antonionietorodriguez Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

Join us in this captivating episode as we dive into the transformative world of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital transformation with a true industry pioneer, Anthony Stevens. As a former Partner and Chief Digital Officer at KPMG, Anthony brings a wealth of experience to the table. He is also the published author of "Chasing Digital: A Playbook for the New Economy." Anthony's journey is nothing short of remarkable. From his extensive background in both publicly listed and private businesses to founding and directing high-growth tech startups, his expertise has been instrumental in shaping the digital landscape. Today, he's the CEO of 6clicks, an AI-powered Software-as-a-Service platform that's revolutionizing risk management and compliance on a global scale. We'll also touch on his book, "Chasing Digital," which serves as a playbook for navigating the new digital economy. Anthony's passion for technology and dedication to helping businesses leverage AI is not only inspiring but also incredibly informative. Tune in for a forward-thinking conversation that's bound to reshape your perspective on the future of business and technology. Don't miss it! In this episode, we discuss: To connect with Ant reach out to him here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/antpstevens/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/6clicks Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

In the dynamic realm of project management, it takes visionaries like Joe Pusz to lead the way. Join us for an enlightening podcast episode where we delve into the world of project management, PMOs, and purpose-driven leadership with Joe Pusz, an internationally recognized figure in the field. Joe wears many hats – from keynote speaker to author, and he's been named the 2022 Americas PMO Influencer of the Year by the PMO Global Alliance. As the Founder and President of THE PMO SQUAD, a Phoenix-based PMO and Project Management Consulting firm, Joe has guided organizations across the United States toward project management excellence. His firm was even named the Winner of the 2022 Small Business Awards by the Phoenix Business Journal. But Joe's impact extends beyond consultancy. He hosted the Project Management Office Hours Radio Show and Podcast, giving Project Management Leaders a powerful platform to share their insights with the global community. With over 40 million plays and downloads, this show has become a beacon of knowledge and inspiration. In addition to his professional endeavors, Joe is the Co-Founder of VPMMA, a nonprofit organization that assists veterans in transitioning into civilian Project Management careers. His dedication to the community is also evident through his role as the Founder of The PMO Leader global community, an e-commerce platform for PMO Leaders and teams to collaborate and learn. In this episode, we discuss: Join us in this insightful episode as Joe Pusz shares his wealth of knowledge, inspiring stories, and a vision for elevating project management excellence. Whether you're a seasoned project manager or an aspiring leader, you won't want to miss this opportunity to glean valuable insights from a true PMO innovator. You can reach out to Joe and The PMO Leader at the links below: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joepusz/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-pmo-squad/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-pmo-leader/ Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

In the fast-paced world of today's businesses, achieving success requires a holistic approach that brings together the best elements of teamwork, agile methodologies, stakeholder engagement, and mindfulness. Join us for an enlightening podcast episode where we delve deeper into what it means to be mindful, being and doing agile and enhancing productivity. With a background in software development, Kathy is an agile BA professional with over 30 years of experience in I.T. She provides business analysis and agile training and consulting services to many organisations in a variety of industries, as well as speaks internationally on topics relating to agile, mindset and business analysis. Kathy works with teams to improve teamwork, be more innovative and deliver better customer value. She is passionate about seeing people, teams and organisations thrive in an environment of collaboration and harmony. In this episode, with Kathy we'll explore: Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or simply someone seeking to excel both professionally and personally, this podcast episode will equip you with valuable strategies and insights to harmonize success in all aspects of your work life. Kathy recommended a book called 'Lift Off' by Ainsley Nies and Diana Larsen. Fatimah recommend using the 'My User Manual' for your teams by Atlassian found here: https://www.atlassian.com/team-playbook/plays/my-user-manual To connect with Kathy reach out to her here: kathy@mindatworkconsulting.com.au https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathy-berkidge/ Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

In today's ever-evolving business landscape, organisations are not only expected to excel financially but also to make a positive impact on society and the environment. Enter ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) strategies – a set of principles that guide companies in achieving a triple bottom line: people, planet, and profits. Join us in this insightful podcast episode as we dive deep into the realm of ESG strategies and explore how they seamlessly translate into organisational governance. We'll break down the "E," "S," and "G" aspects, highlighting their significance and interconnectedness within the corporate world. Our expert guest, Professor Vladimir Pacheco, a seasoned ESG professional and university professor, shares his experience and knowledge, shedding light on how ESG factors shape the decision-making processes at all levels of an organisation. Discover how a commitment to sustainability, social responsibility, and ethical governance can not only enhance a company's reputation but also drive long-term success and resilience. Whether you're a business leader, investor, or simply curious about the changing face of corporate responsibility, this podcast will provide you with valuable insights into how ESG strategies are revolutionising the way organisations approach governance, and ultimately, how they are contributing to a better, more sustainable future for us all. Tune in and join the conversation on ESG's role in shaping the future of organisational governance. Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

In today's episode, we're diving deep into a topic that's essential for any organisation's success: the distinction between capability and capacity. These terms might sound similar, but they hold distinct meanings and play critical roles in project management, strategy, and overall organisational operations. Join us as we unravel the nuances of capability and capacity, exploring their significance and understanding how they contribute to achieving organisational excellence. We'll provide real-world examples and practical insights to help you navigate these concepts effectively. Episode Highlights: Unveiling Capability:The Human Element:Unpacking Capacity:Balancing Act:Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your organisational journey, this episode will equip you with the knowledge to propel your team to new heights of success. Don't miss out on this enlightening deep dive! Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

In this episode, we explore the past seven years of Fatimah's entrepreneurial endeavours. As the CEO of AMO and a mental health ambassador, she shares her valuable insights and key lessons learned along the way. Whether you're aspiring to start your own business or seeking inspiration from a thriving entrepreneur, this blog post offers a captivating account of AMO's transformation from a bootstrapped venture to a big success. Let's embark on the inspiring story of AMO and discover how Fatimah turned her dreams into reality. And you can too. In this episode of Agile Ideas, we cover the following key points: Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

In this episode, we had a guest: Dr Edel Langan, a heart-centred, impact-driven performance psychologist and coach with 15 years of experience supporting athletes and high-performing individuals. We discussed various topics, including: Join us as we delve into these inspiring and transformative discussions with Edel, gaining valuable insights and practical strategies for personal and professional growth. Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas For more information on Agile management, why not check out our pocketbook, This is Agile? Access here: https://agilemanagementoffice.com/agile-ideas/publications/this-is-agile/ This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/

In this episode, we delve into the comprehensive world of value streams, a key component in the Lean management philosophy. We explore what value streams are, how they function, and the indispensable benefits they bring to organisations. We discuss the concept of value stream mapping, a method used to visualise and understand the flow of material and information as a product or service makes its way through the value stream. We explore the role of value streams in enhancing efficiency, reducing waste, and improving overall customer value. Moreover, we illustrate these concepts with a contemporary case study, showcasing how value streams have been strategically implemented to improve operational efficiency and create customer value. In this episode, we cover: Join us as we unpack the potential of value streams and provide practical insights to help your organisation optimise its processes and create more value for your customers. Thank you for listening, PLEASE share or rate this episode if you enjoyed it. It helps us a lot so we know what content you enjoy most and can create more of it! #AgileIdeas For more information on Agile management, why not check out our pocketbook, This is Agile? Access here: https://agilemanagementoffice.com/agile-ideas/publications/this-is-agile/ This podcast is sponsored by Agile Management Office (www.agilemanagementoffice.com) providing high-impact delivery execution in an agile era for scaling businesses. Thank you for listening to this podcast. We welcome any feedback. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/contact Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to receive access to special events, checklists, and blogs that are not available everywhere. www.agilemanagementoffice.com/subscribe You can also find us on most social media channels by searching 'Agile Ideas'. Follow me, your host on LinkedIn - go to Fatimah Abbouchi - www.linkedin.com/in/fatimahabbouchi/