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AI Procurement, Vendor Evaluation & Tool Selection
Beginner to Intermediate3-4 hoursVendor evaluation scorecard + tool selection checklist + risk review template

Choosing AI tools is not a beauty contest. Learn how to evaluate vendors, compare capabilities, assess risk, avoid lock-in, and buy systems that your organisation can actually govern and adopt.

...Sometimes it is to build a focused internal capability. Often the best answer is a blend: buy common infrastructure, build what is differentiating. The important thing is to choose deliberately. Build when...

Half DayDecision Focused
Vendor SelectionPractical
AI ProcurementVendor EvaluationTool SelectionPlatform StrategyAI GovernanceView Details
Requirements, Constraints, Trade-offs & Compromise
All levels — SA, EA, TS5-6 hoursTrade-off framework + constraint register template + requirements classification guide

The art of making the best possible architectural decision given what is required, what is constrained, and what must be sacrificed.

...What this enables and constrains "Enables: scalability. Constrains: team needs Kafka skills. Cost: infrastructure." Revisit When to reconsider "Revisit if peak load exceeds 10x current or if Kafka licensing...

1 DayIntensive
PracticeReal decisions
ArchitectureFoundationsRequirementsTrade OffsDecision MakingView Details
Risk, Compliance & Control Points
Intermediate to Advanced (SA, EA, TS)5-6 hoursRisk and control register template + compliance mapping guide + architecture risk heat map

How architecture manages technical risk and meets regulatory obligations — covering architectural risk analysis, compliance by design, privacy by design, security controls as decisions, operational risk, control points, and demonstrating compliance through architecture.

...immutable store Diagram + log retention policy Data residency enforced Cloud region selection ADR ADR + infrastructure config Incident response plan Incident response architecture Runbook + drill evidence...

1 DayIntensive
CriticalSA · EA · TS
ArchitectureRiskComplianceSecurityGovernanceControl PointsView Details
Responsible AI — Ethics, Risk & Governance
Beginner to Intermediate4-5 hoursAI risk map + personal responsibility checklist + governance starter framework

Using AI responsibly — covering ethics, bias, hallucination risk, data privacy, accountability, and organisational governance. The judgment to use AI fairly, safely, and in a way you can defend.

...the one most organisations are in the middle of right now. Governance is not bureaucracy. It is the infrastructure that makes individual responsibility work at scale. The same way that financial controls...

1 DayIntensive
Beginner FriendlyNo legal background required
Responsible AIAI EthicsAI RiskAI GovernanceBiasData PrivacyAI FluencyView Details
Why Architecture Exists
All levels — SA, EA, TS3-4 hoursArchitecture purpose framework — complexity · alignment · risk · change · shared understanding

Why architecture exists — managing complexity, aligning technology with business, reducing risk, enabling change, and creating shared understanding across teams.

...reflect their silos — not the business. Architecture documentation isn't bureaucracy. It's coordination infrastructure. Architecture is the shared mental model that allows many people to build one coherent...

Half-dayIntensive
PurposeWhy it matters
ArchitectureFoundationsComplexityBusiness AlignmentView Details
AI Adoption, Change & Project Delivery
Intermediate5-6 hoursAI adoption playbook + stakeholder engagement plan + delivery framework

Moving AI from exciting pilot to boring-but-valuable production. The people, the process, and the delivery discipline that turns AI potential into daily practice.

...experiment if mistakes are punished" now has a framework for an answer. That's not bureaucracy. That's the infrastructure for moving faster with less risk. Book a Workshop Ready to move your AI from exciting...

2 DaysIntensive
Adoption PlaybookDeliverable
AI AdoptionChange ManagementProject DeliveryStakeholder EngagementAI CultureView Details
Platform Engineering & DevEx Strategy Workshop
VP Engineering, Platform Leads, Engineering ManagersPlatform engineering strategy, golden path specifications, DevEx baseline

Design internal developer platforms and golden paths that accelerate delivery, improve developer experience, and create standardised pathways.

...built wrong. VP Engineering, Platform Leads, Engineering Managers DevOps and SRE Teams Architects and Infrastructure Leaders Typical team size: 6-12 participants Format: In-person or virtual (hybrid available)...

2 DaysStrategic Design
DevEx ImprovementTeam Velocity
Platform EngineeringDeveloper ExperienceInternal Developer PlatformGolden PathsView Details
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