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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 by design Data products and data mesh Building...

1.5 DaysIntensive
CurrentSA · EA · TS
Standards & Reference Architectures
Intermediate (SA, EA)4-5 hoursReference architecture library starter + standards register + architecture principles catalogue

How to create, govern, and operationalise architecture standards and reference architectures — the agreed patterns and structures that create consistency, reduce duplication, and accelerate delivery at scale.

..."rules imposed from above that slow us down." That's not what good standards are. Standards are pre-made decisions — the common choices that every team would otherwise make independently. They're not restrictions...

1 dayIntensive
PracticalStandards exercise
Data and AI
Intermediate4-6 hoursData readiness assessment + governance framework + pipeline blueprint

The data foundations that make AI work. Data quality, governance, architecture, pipelines, and the GenAI shift from training to retrieval. Most AI failures are data failures — learn the patterns and prevent them.

Quick Navigation The data problem AI exposes Data quality — the six dimensions Data governance — who owns and protects it Data architecture for AI Feature engineering Data pipelines Data...

1.5 DaysIntensive
Data ReadinessAssessment
What Architecture Is
All levels — SA, EA, TS3-4 hoursArchitecture definition canvas + what it is / what it isn't reference card

What software and enterprise architecture actually is — its structure, relationships, and decisions — and what it is not. No diagrams. No jargon. Just clarity.

...Architecture is the structure of a system — its components, the relationships between them, and the decisions that shaped them. Everything else — the diagrams, the documents, the tools — is just how we...

Half-dayIntensive
FoundationFor all roles
Technology Leadership & Organizational Excellence
Intermediate to AdvancedLeadership roadmap and team enablement plan

Learn to lead high-performance engineering organizations with clear decision rights, distributed leadership, and AI-augmented team management for the future of work.

...organizational design for high performance. It encompasses: Distributed leadership for remote/hybrid teams Decision rights frameworks for autonomous organizations and AI agents Organizational culture that embraces...

2 DaysWorkshop
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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.

...matters What to scan The technology radar Separating hype from opportunity Connecting scanning to strategy Governance of emerging technology Building a scanning practice Putting it all together Cheat sheet Before...

Half-dayIntensive
PracticalSA · EA · TS
Future Operating Model
Advanced (EA, TS)5-6 hoursFuture operating model scenarios + AI-native organisation design principles + transition pathway + Communication Structure Heatmap

How organisations will need to restructure their technology capabilities, teams, and governance as AI, automation, and platform thinking reshape what it means to run a technology function.

...function Platform-based operating models The evolving role of architecture Skills and capabilities Governance in a future operating model Designing the transition AI and workforce composition Putting...

1 DayIntensive
StrategicEA · TS
AI Agents and Automation
Intermediate to Advanced6-8 hoursAgent use case map + architecture blueprint + governance framework

AI agents — what they are, how they work, the protocols shaping them (MCP, A2A), and the governance you need before you let one act on your behalf. The bridge between AI that talks and AI that does.

...patterns Protocols — MCP and A2A Tool use — giving agents hands Memory — what agents remember Multi-agent systems Governance — controlling agents The agent architecture in one diagram Cheat sheet The shift from automation...

2 DaysIntensive
Agent DesignWorkshop
Investment & Prioritisation
Advanced (EA, TS)5-6 hoursInvestment prioritisation model + business case guide (including TCO and unit economics) + sequencing criteria

How to decide which technology initiatives get funded, in what order, and why — connecting architecture to financial decisions and business outcomes.

...can be funded. Budgets are finite, teams are finite, and attention is finite. I've seen investment decisions made on political power, whoever shouts loudest, or whatever was last discussed. And I've seen...

1 DayIntensive
StrategicEA · TS
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