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Course Description: Does your organization struggle to understand your fully burdened TCO for the applications that enable your business? Do you use spreadsheets and disparate data sources to manually calculate TCO? This session explores the data sources needed to calculate the fully burdened TCO for applications. We will also cover marketplace tools that allow you to track spending, providing trends of applications broken down by run and development costs. -
Course Description: Do you want to improve the success of your projects? This class will discuss some lessons learned on making projects more successful. We will discuss things like: • Developing robust test plans, creating effective use and test cases, and implementing test scripts that make sense.- Why failures occur and what you can do to minimize the impact and plan for success—including a case study on lessons learned.
- Developing, testing, fine-tuning, and executing deployment plans for success.
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Course Description: Do you want to talk to other customers that are using or plan to use project management? In this moderated round table, customers can share experiences and provide insights on process, configurations, challenges, and successes. We will divide into small groups and discuss customer selected topics—100% sharing -
Course Description: What is Technology Business Management (TBM) or IT Financial Management (ITFM)? Why is it important for IT? This session explores the need for TBM as well as how it drives significant cost optimization and more effective business-technology management practices. We will review the TBM framework, taxonomy, model, and how TBM processes and tools compliment your existing investment in PPM tools. -
Course Description: The concepts of creativity are tools and habits that help you and your team become more creative. During this session, you will learn simple tricks and methods to encourage a more creative environment within your teams. Creativity training includes emotional intelligence and behavioral aspects, all-in-one. -
Course description: “How does my financial forecast and budget (project/program/portfolio) relate to the department/cost center budgets that finance prepares? Is there a better way to link the two together? This is a topic many organizations struggle with, and this session will review tools and processes that can help solve this problem.” -
Course description: “Are you struggling with decision making processes? This session will show you the ins and outs of how a good governance framework provides the foundation for better project decisions to help achieve goals and finish on time and within budget.” Download file is the presentation slide deck.

