Impacting Organizational Agility
Imagine your business and IT teams being so motivated, empowered, disciplined, efficient and collaborative that your results exceed your expectations …

Imagine your ability to nimbly and swiftly respond to market changes, proactively leading your business forward with innovative solutions

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What is Organizational Agility?
Trail Ridge Organizational Agility Services™ are your path to organizational improvement. They begin with with short facilitated activities that provide a core and foundation for you and your people to make your organization more flexible, to heal its problems, and to enhance its growth.

Organizational Agility Services are a collection of tools and techniques your organization can use to increase its effectiveness and health. Its techniques come from the people whose work has been acknowledged as one of the major foundations of the Agile movement, of Scrum, and of Extreme Programming (XP).

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Agile 2009

Making Agile a Reality
Chicago - August 24 - 28, 2009

Pete is presenting two sessions at Agile 2009:

Agile 2009 will be an exciting international conference about techniques and technologies, attitudes and policies, research and first-hand experience, from both the management and technical sides of agile software development. The agile approach focuses on delivering business value early in the project lifetime and being able to incorporate emergent requirements. It accentuates the use of rich, informal communication channels and frequent delivery of running, tested systems, while attending to the human component of software development.

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Agile Program Management

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June 2009 @ VersionOne Webinar by Pete Behrens

Pete presented a webinar on Agile Program Management for VersionOne. This presentation looks at the critical dependency of the organization in effective program management evaluating three key elements of focus, communication and transparency.

The links above will allow you to view and download the slides online - or make your way over to the VersionOne Webinar page to get the full experience with the voice and discussion.

 
Agile Leadership
Pete Behrens

Trail Ridge Consulting is the leading agile business performance guide —

positively impacting enterprise organizational agility by aligning proven organizational structures with our enterprise-enabled agile best practices.

Our enterprise IT experience is your key differentiator to a successful agile transition.

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Follow Pete on Twitter

TwitterYou can follow Pete on Twitter @petebehrens

Hope to see you there.

 
Scrum Team Workshop

These interactive team-based workshops provide a context rich experience in learning and applying Scrum.

Team is one of the most important fundamental principles in Scrum and often the one most overlooked and misapplied by organizations. Scrum was created because Teams solve problems better than individuals. But building effective teams (Scrum or not) is hard.

This workshop guides teams through experiencing Scrum together as a team with their "real-world" project data. Teams leaving the workshop take with them working release plan and sprint plan data to put into practice the very next day.

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Updated Website

If you are back visiting the Trail Ridge Consulting Website, you may have noticed a difference. We recently converted the website from standard HTML to Joomla - a content management platform.

Joomla provides us much more ease in creating, displaying and updating content on our website - an important element for us. In essense, it allows us to be more agile. And while much of the content was ported over directly from the old website, you can find some new or updated content in the training and presentations areas. We will continue to migrate and update content as we go forward.

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