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Automation & Agentic Systems
Intermediate to Advanced (SA, EA, TS)6-7 hoursAutomation opportunity map + agent architecture blueprint + MCP/A2A integration guide + Agentic Risk & Cost Framework

How AI-powered architectures that plan, act, and use tools autonomously are reshaping integration and workflow — covering agentic patterns, MCP and A2A protocols, orchestration frameworks, human-in-the-loop design, guardrails, observability, and economic risk management.

Quick Navigation Start here — The evolution of automation What agentic systems are Architecture patterns for agents MCP and A2A protocols Human-in-the-loop design Governance and risk Where...

1.5 DaysIntensive
CurrentSA · EA · TS
Capability Mapping & Business Outcomes
All levels — SA, EA, TS4-5 hoursBusiness capability map template + capability-to-outcome linkage model

How to build business capability maps, connect them to technology, and link capabilities to strategic outcomes — the bridge between business strategy and technical architecture.

...reorganisation. If you map capabilities, your map stays stable — and that stability is what makes it useful for architecture decisions. Key properties of a capability: Stable — doesn't change when processes, teams,...

1.5 daysIntensive
PracticalMap-building exercise
Operating Model Choices
Advanced (EA, TS)5-6 hoursOperating model design canvas + team topology guide + Conway's Law application worksheet + Communication Structure Heatmap

How the structure of technology teams shapes the structure of the systems they build — covering Conway's Law, centralised vs federated models, platform teams, product operating models, team topologies, and designing the organisation that produces the architecture you want.

...Conway's Law Putting it all together Cheat sheet Before we start — the one thing to hold onto The architecture of the systems you build will mirror the communication structure of the teams that build...

1 DayIntensive
StrategicEA · TS
Technology, Infrastructure, Cloud & Security Design
Intermediate to Advanced (SA, EA)6-8 hoursInfrastructure decision framework + cloud pattern reference + security controls map

Where abstract architecture meets physical reality — choosing the platforms, compute, networking, and security controls that make the solution work at scale.

...and lock-in FinOps Putting it all together Cheat sheet Before we start — the one thing to hold onto Architecture decisions live in the abstract until they're made real by technology choices — the platforms,...

2 DaysIntensive
PracticalSA · EA
Data & AI Direction
Intermediate to Advanced (SA, EA, TS)5-6 hoursData and AI direction framework + AI readiness assessment + governance overlay

How data strategy and AI direction connect to architecture — covering data quality, governance, data architecture for AI, AI enablement, responsible AI, data products, data mesh, and building a data and AI roadmap.

Quick Navigation Start here — Why data strategy is an architecture concern Data quality and governance Data architecture for AI AI enablement Responsible AI...

1.5 DaysIntensive
CurrentSA · EA · TS
Architecture Decision & Technical Clarity Workshop
Enterprise & Solution Architects, Principal EngineersADR/ADL templates, decision backlog, prioritisation framework

Eliminate architectural ambiguity and technical decision bottlenecks through clear decision frameworks and accountability patterns.

...debating technology choices — and zero records of what was actually decided, why, and by whom. An architecture decision isn't a conversation. It's a record — who decided what, when, why, and what alternatives...

1 DayIntensive
Clear DecisionsActionable Framework
Domain-Driven Design & Strategic Design Workshop
Enterprise & Solution Architects, Principal Engineers, Tech LeadsDomain map, bounded context canvas, ubiquitous language glossary, context map

Stop designing systems around databases and frameworks. Start designing around your business domains — and watch your architecture conversations change overnight.

...language, its own rules, and its own reason to change. That one idea changes everything. It turns architecture arguments about naming into conversations about ownership, autonomy, and business intent. Keep...

1-2 DaysFacilitated
Domain MapStrategic Clarity
AI Architecture Clarity: Understanding LLM, RAG, Agents, and MCP Through the Brain Model
AI Architecture Clarity: Understanding LLM, RAG, Agents, and MCP Through the Brain Model

A clear executive guide explaining LLM, RAG, AI Agents, and MCP using the Brain model to prevent enterprise AI instability.

...simple metaphor: Brain. Memory. Hands. Control. If you understand these four, you understand modern AI architecture. LLM = The Brain An LLM is a brain. It can: Think Write Explain Summarize Reason It...

AI Strategy & Business Transformation
Intermediate to Senior Leaders5-7 hoursAI strategy framework + operating model blueprint + 12-month roadmap

Building an AI strategy that drives real business transformation. Vision, operating models, value frameworks, maturity assessment, and portfolio management. Turn AI potential into measurable outcomes.

...cost of getting it wrong AI vision — where is AI taking you? Operating model — how to organise for AI Maturity assessment — where are you today? Value framework — how to measure AI impact Strategic portfolio...

2 DaysIntensive
Strategy + RoadmapDeliverable
Emerging Technology Scanning
All levels — SA, EA, TS3-4 hoursTechnology radar template + horizon scanning process + hype vs signal evaluation criteria

How to monitor what is coming, filter signal from noise, and make deliberate decisions about when and how to adopt new technologies — before being forced to react.

...Migrate away if possible Quadrants (technology categories): Quadrant What it covers Techniques Architecture patterns, practices, methodologies Platforms Infrastructure, cloud, runtime platforms...

Half-dayIntensive
PracticalSA · EA · TS