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Businesses are constantly challenged by the intricacies of digital transformation. Organizations encounter obstacles in optimizing their operational efficiency and realizing maximum value. Challenges ...

ServiceNow Plugin Activation Failure

I recently requested the "Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)" plugin to be activated on my personal development instance: dev261336. Unfortunately the plugin was not activated. What is my next step?

Considerations for Application Scoring Profiles for Enterprise Architecture/Application Portfolio Ma

The foundation of effective application scoring relies on maintaining minimal scoring profiles while ensuring comprehensive evaluation criteria. While specific use cases may require distinct profiles ...

Assessing Demand - Question-Driven Scoring

Understanding Demand Assessment MethodsServiceNow provides three primary methods for evaluating demands:Ranked ScoringQuestion-Driven ScoringAssessment ScoringThis is a great article on maturing throu...

Objective Decision-Making: Understanding Demand Scoring

Demand scoring is a crucial process in project and portfolio management, enabling objective evaluation and comparison of relevant demands. While technical details of scoring are covered elsewhere, thi...

Best Practice: Removing "Edit" from Project Task Related Lists

Maintaining the integrity of project data within project record is obviously crucial for effective project management. One often overlooked configuration that can lead to significant issues is the pre...

Data Segregation Options in SPM

Organizations who implement Strategic Portfolio Management at times require the capability to manage projects with varying levels of sensitivity and access requirements. This article will discuss seve...

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Configuring Project Templates to capture custom fields

There are 2 main scenarios when adding a new field to be captured in a project template. Typically, these newly fields are custom fields for a specific business purposeFields on the project record (pm...

Streamlining Strategic Portfolio Management: Key Features for Enhanced Efficiency and Insights

In today’s fast-paced business environment, the ability to quickly and accurately synthesize vast amounts of information is crucial. The Strategic Portfolio Management (SPM) Xanadu release says, gone ...

Responding To Accelerating Change: Adopt Lean Portfolio Management for Survival

Two recent reports recently released by Accenture highlight an unprecedented and rapid shift in the rate of change that businesses are facing driven foremost by GenAI disruption. GenAI opportunities a...

Is Your Enterprise Agile Enough for GenAI Success?

Organizations have been scrambling over the past ~20 months since the release of OpenAI ChatGPT to understand GenAI technology, kicking off a wave of investment in innovation experiments and pilots in...

Delivering Real Business Agility – And Keeping It

I don’t think I’ve spoken to an executive in the last few years who didn’t believe that his or her organization had successfully achieved business agility. The more aware ones recognized that there wa...

Technical Debt: A Hidden Blocker to Business Transformation

In the last few years, a lot of organizations have exposed themselves to an increased amount of technical debt. And many don’t even realize it. Yet. Technical debt is the inherent future cost that occ...