OnePlan Webinars

Organizations are consistently challenged with limited resources.  Add in today’s challenges with layoffs, furloughed resources and other impacts of the COVID crisis and many organizations are struggling to successfully manage their resources during these unprecedented times.   Addressing this challenge can be a difficult endeavor when funds are scarce and limited.   Smaller teams find themselves struggling […]

A project status report is a way to convey the current status of project. A status report is an important communication tool to keep clients, team members, and stakeholders up to date.   Unfortunately, for many organizations status reporting becomes a very manual and time consuming process, and becomes a full project itself each reporting cycle.  […]

Whether you know it or not, your organization is currently part of an agile enterprise initiative. As your digital transformation increases agile work patterns, your ability to deliver customer value around your organizational and development value streams will define your success in the future. The Scaled Agile Lean Portfolio Management and Program Planning depend on […]

In today’s fast-paced digital age, there is a need for an adaptive, responsive approach to managing the pipeline of work to be done. Constantly measuring the investment against the potential and actual returns, and rapidly changing direction without disrupting the flow of the organization. Additional complexity is added with the proliferation of work management tools […]

An enterprise agile transformation represents a major change initiative for any organization. Successful transformations require funding, long term commitment, and “buy-in” at every level of the organization. Commitment to new ways of thinking and working can take years to achieve expected business outcomes. A pivotal element to begin the journey is making the case to […]

Executives are increasingly turning to digital investments to drive growth. These initiatives are designed to improve product/service competitiveness and take advantage of new market opportunities. CIOs can lead digital transformation efforts so their organizations can exploit technology innovation and become more product-centric in their planning and execution.  Fundamental changes to how budgets are defined, how […]

While we are not all on the front lines in the hospitals or working in other essential business organizations, we are all looking for ways we can help. Inspired by Microsoft’s commitment to help during the COIVD-19 pandemic and leveraging Microsoft’s free Teams trial, Wicresoft, a leading PPM partner with Microsoft is offering a Free […]

Project Management practices have changed significantly over the years, but the needs of organizations have remained the same. Transparency into all work across the Enterprise is essential for optimizing your resources. Think about it, resources often represent the biggest expense for most businesses. If you fail to deploy resources effectively across your portfolio of projects, […]

Forecasting, Capital Planning, and Financial Planning – All key pain points that make or break projects. Move beyond traditional budgeting techniques to NextGen tips and tools focused on streamlining your financial planning. Join us for this seminar as we delve deep into capital budgeting processes, classifying projects, costing, and project analysis and evaluation. This webinar […]

With all of the required changes on organizations today, the pressure is on to achieve business agility.  Organizational leaders understand the need to change toward business agility; however the journey is often misunderstood. Popular trends in enterprise agile, DevOps and cloud show documented benefits from early adopters.  The question for any organization is to know […]

Gartner reports that 80% of organizations are using some form of agile project management process. Although agile project management has been around for many years, the way we adapt it has changed significantly, especially as project portfolio management (PPM) practices have evolved. In today’s businesses, technology plays a crucial role in our success, but technology […]

It’s all too common – organization approve more projects than can be delivered leaving the teams over utilized and behind schedule. Take an active role to stop the ever growing list of backlogged projects and start focusing on only approving projects that align with strategic goals and resource capacity to avoid portfolio waste. By taking […]

The key to creating value from managing work in your organization is to further leverage Office 365 and Microsoft Teams to plan and track all types of work. As your core enterprise productivity platform, Office 365 and Microsoft Teams is the central hub for all enterprise work and collaboration for all internal and external users. […]

Organizations are changing their portfolio planning practices from annual project-based planning to continuous product-oriented planning to accelerate business outcomes. In order to achieve this, PMO leaders must support their business partners to build more agile and flow oriented lean portfolio planning and agile delivery cycles that measure outcomes rather than traditional deliverables. Join us to […]

Learn how you can collaborate on Microsoft Project tasks and manage projects right in Microsoft Teams.  Microsoft Teams is cloud-based team collaboration software that is part of the Office 365 suite of applications. The core capabilities in Microsoft Teams include business messaging, calling, video meetings and file sharing. OnePlan for Microsoft Teams builds on this […]

In today’s fast-paced digital age, there is a need for an adaptive, responsive approach to managing the pipeline of work to be done. Constantly measuring the investment against the potential and actual returns, and rapidly changing direction without disrupting the flow of the organization. Additional complexity is added with the proliferation of work management tools […]

Lean Portfolio Management is now formalized as an approach to support business agility. It strives to accelerate the delivery of value from technology by closer alignment of strategy and investment funding and implementation of agile portfolio operations and lean governance. By adopting agile principles, bottoms up or top down, any organization can begin their journey […]

According to the latest State of Agile survey, 94% of today’s organizations are practicing Agile, but 80% are practicing at a below “still maturing” level. While process arguments continue and Agile is now preferred, there is still a long road ahead for the early adopter practitioners. If you are planning and tracking work in a […]

With the demands for greater organizational change through strategy realization, the focus on resource capacity aligned to business outcomes is more important. Scaling resource capacity planning for strategy realization continues to be a challenge given legacy strategic planning cycles and organizational structures. An approach that bridges the gap between the planning of strategic initiatives and […]

When you look across an organization, there is one similarity across all teams – they all have work to manage. Work management encompasses all the activities needed to maintain a productive workforce. In many cases, the resource managers that are managing a team’s work are often missing visibility into all the activities that impacts their […]

Most organizations today are delivering both agile and traditional projects within their project portfolio. In many of these cases, the portfolio isn’t a single portfolio at all; product development is managing their projects with agile tools and the PMO continues to use Microsoft Project to manage theirs. A separate project management tool for each line […]