Is your organization struggling with inefficiency? Discover the solution with Fast Flow and Team Topologies
1-day masterclass led by Matthew Skelton, co-author of Team Topologies
Key dates:
Sneak Peek webinar: 18 July 2024 at 13:00 UK time - online
Masterclass: 04 September 2024, 09:00-17:00 - Leeds, UK (in-person)
Testimonial
“A huge thank you to Matthew Skelton for sharing his insights with us. The way he presented it from first principles was really empowering. The interactivity was also top-class. Thank you for sharing the slides and taking the time to answer questions.”
– Chaya Trevor, alphalist CTO community
Facing the Problem: Inefficiency and Slow Delivery
Do you find your organization clogged by slow delivery times and inefficiency? Are dependencies between teams causing delays, frustrating both you and your customers? Is your time-to-value increasing, and you’re unsure how to “manage things better”? These are common issues that plague many organizations, but there is a solution.
Understanding the Root Causes
Inefficiency often stems from complex dependencies and poor team structures. When teams are not aligned or when their interactions are fraught with delays and bottlenecks, the whole system suffers. This leads to increased time-to-market, dissatisfied customers, and frustrated employees. Traditional management approaches often fall short in addressing these issues because they don't tackle the root causes effectively.
Providing the Solution: Fast Flow and Team Topologies
Imagine transforming your organization into one that delivers value swiftly and efficiently. The key to this transformation lies in adopting fast flow principles and the innovative concepts outlined in 'Team Topologies' book by Matthew Skelton and Manuel Pais. These strategies can help you create a nimble, humane organization that delivers digital services quickly and at scale. Here’s how our masterclass can help you achieve this transformation:
Masterclass Overview:
1. Foundations of Fast Flow and Team Topologies (90 minutes)
This section will lay the groundwork by introducing the essential concepts and principles that drive fast flow. You’ll learn about:
Fast Flow: Understand the importance of optimizing the flow of work from concept to delivery. Discover how reducing wait times and eliminating bottlenecks can significantly speed up your processes.
2. Uncover Key Ideas in Team Topologies - Group Exercises (90 minutes)
In this interactive session, you’ll:
Engage in Group Exercises: Work with peers to explore the key ideas of Team Topologies. These exercises are designed to help you internalize the concepts and see how they apply to real-world scenarios.
Collaborate and Share: Exchange insights with other leaders, gaining new perspectives on how to implement these strategies in your organization.
3. Exploring Fast Flow with Team Topologies Modeling Shapes (90 minutes)
Using specially designed modeling shapes, you’ll:
Visualize Team Structures: Map out your current team structures and see where inefficiencies lie. Use the pre-printed team shapes to reimagine a more streamlined, effective organization.
Design for Fast Flow: Develop a clear roadmap for restructuring your teams to enhance flow and reduce dependencies. This hands-on approach will give you the tools to implement change immediately.
4. Decision-Making for Fast Flow - A Primer (90 minutes)
In this crucial session, you’ll learn how to make strategic decisions that foster fast flow:
Prioritize Initiatives: Understand which initiatives will have the most significant impact on your organization’s efficiency. Learn to focus your efforts where they matter most.
Manage Investments: Gain insights into managing resources and investments to support your fast flow transformation. Ensure that your organization is equipped to sustain these changes.
Benefits of Fast Flow and Team Topologies
By focusing on fast flow using Team Topologies patterns—especially decoupling and service-centricity—organizations can expect significant benefits, including:
Increased Financial Efficiency: Potential savings of millions per year.
Enhanced Financial Transparency: Better tracking of end-to-end financials.
Shorter Time-to-Value: Faster delivery of products and services.
Improved Scaling Ability: Effective growth without the usual slowdowns.
Better User Needs Detection: More responsive to customer demands.
Increased Staff Wellbeing: Higher levels of autonomy, mastery, and purpose.
Greater Organizational Agility: More responsive and adaptable to change.
What the Masterclass Is About
This leadership workshop explores how to create and sustain a nimble, humane organization while delivering digital services at speed and scale. 'Team Topologies' points to profound changes in the operating model for organizations building and running software-enriched services. At the heart of Team Topologies is the principle of fast flow: multiple ongoing streams of changes to software-enriched services done safely and sustainably. Attendees will co-discover key principles and patterns for fast flow based on fundamental operating constraints, linking 'Team Topologies' ideas to core principles for enhancing organizational dynamics needed for fast flow at scale.
Sneak Peek Webinar: A Glimpse into the Masterclass
Curious about how this masterclass can benefit you? Don’t miss our FREE 30-minute online webinar for a sneak peek:
Date: Thursday, July 18, 2024
Time: 13:00 - 13:30
Location: Online
Hosted by: Matthew Skelton and Royd Brayshay, Founder of NewRedo
This webinar will provide a preview of the strategies and insights you'll gain at the masterclass, helping you understand the profound impact these can have on your organization.
Take advantage of the Early Bird Offer, Secure Your Spot Today!
Transform your organization by attending our Expert Masterclass for Leaders on September 4, 2024, in Leeds. Register now and take the first step towards a more efficient and agile future for your organization.
Event Details:
Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Time: 09:00 - 17:00
Location: Wellington Street, Leeds, England, LS1 4LT, United Kingdom
Organizers: Conflux in partnership with NewRedo
Hosted by: Matthew Skelton
Note: Breakfast, lunch, and refreshments will be provided.
Ready to transform your organization? Register for the masterclass today!
