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Team Topologies & Organisational Design Workshop
CTO, VP Engineering, Engineering Directors, Principal EngineersTeam topology map, interaction model, platform team charter, cognitive load assessment

Your architecture isn't just a technical choice. It's a consequence of how your teams are structured. Fix the structure, and the architecture follows.

...first. That one idea changes everything. It turns delivery friction from a performance problem into a design problem — and design problems have solutions. Keep it in mind. Purpose The goal of this workshop...

1 DayIntensive
Team BlueprintClear Boundaries
AI Operating Model Workshop
CTO, CIO, VP Engineering, Enterprise Architects, AI LeadersAI ownership model, governance framework, capability map, 90-day activation plan

Stop running AI experiments in isolation. Build the ownership structure, governance model, and decision rights that turn scattered AI pilots into an organisation-wide capability.

...actually govern, scale, and trust. Keep it in mind. Purpose The goal of this workshop is concrete: design the ownership structure and governance model that lets your organisation move from isolated AI...

1 DayIntensive
Clear OwnershipAI at Scale
Organizational Leadership & Distributed Decision Rights Workshop
Engineering Managers, Tech Leads, Directors, C-level Technology LeadersDecision rights matrix, distributed leadership playbook, OKR implementation

Build leadership capabilities for distributed, AI-augmented organizations with clear decision rights and effective team management.

...distributed leadership playbook, and OKR implementation framework. Who Should Attend This workshop is designed for the people who lead teams — and the people who lead the people who lead teams. Engineering...

2 DaysLeadership
Clear OwnershipAccountability
AI Change in Roles, Skills & Workforce Design
All levels4-5 hoursRole redesign canvas + skills pathway + workforce transition map

AI does not only change tools. It changes tasks, handoffs, expectations, and the shape of roles themselves. Learn how work evolves when people and AI collaborate by design.

...work before it changes jobs Tasks, roles, and capability shifts Augmentation vs automation How role redesign actually works The skills that rise in value Manager responsibilities in an AI transition Leading...

1 DayTransformation
Role DesignPractical
AI Policy, Security & Organisational Controls
Beginner to Intermediate4-5 hoursAI policy checklist + security controls map + incident response starter template

Building and enforcing AI policy — the practical mechanisms that turn ethical principles into enforceable organisational rules. Data security, access controls, audit trails, and incident response.

...data it should not share Prompt engineering to get AI to reveal other users' data The AI model was not designed to distrust the text it processes. It follows instructions wherever they appear — which is why...

1 DayIntensive
Beginner FriendlyNo legal background required
AI Operating Model & Team Design
Intermediate4-5 hoursAI operating model blueprint + team role map + governance forum design

AI success is not just about tools. It depends on how teams are organised, who owns what, how standards are set, and how delivery, governance, and platform capabilities work together.

Quick Navigation Before we start — the organisational mistake behind many AI failures Why organisation design matters The major operating model...

1 DayStrategy
Operating ModelDesign
Current State & Target State Architecture
All levels — SA, EA, TS4-5 hoursAs-is / to-be architecture canvas + transition state design + maturity scale + AI readiness assessment

How to document what exists today, define what must exist tomorrow, and design the transition states that get you there — the discipline of architecture that connects present reality to future goals.

...target is where transformation planning lives. None of these are optional. Skip current state and you design in a vacuum. Skip target state and you drift without direction. Skip transition states and you...

1 dayIntensive
PracticalCanvas exercise
Stakeholder Management & Politics
Intermediate to Advanced (SA, EA, TS)5-6 hoursStakeholder map template + conflict resolution framework + executive alignment guide

How to navigate organisational dynamics, manage conflicting priorities, resolve decision deadlocks, and build executive alignment — because the best architecture recommendation fails without stakeholder alignment.

...mapping Managing conflicting priorities Difficult stakeholders Decision deadlocks Executive alignment Organisational resistance Putting it all together Cheat sheet Before we start — the one thing to hold...

1 DayIntensive
StrategicSA · EA · TS
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.

...to actually ask them. Five principles underpin responsible AI use — at the individual level and the organisational level. They appear, in different forms, in virtually every major AI ethics framework globally:...

1 DayIntensive
Beginner FriendlyNo legal background required
Solution Decomposition
Intermediate (SA, EA)4-6 hoursDecomposition canvas + domain/service/component hierarchy guide

How to break large, complex systems into smaller, independently manageable parts — so different teams can build, own, and change them without stepping on each other.

...decomposition matters Strategies for decomposition Defining boundaries Coupling and cohesion Domain-Driven Design basics Common mistakes Putting it all together Cheat sheet Before we start — the one thing to...

1.5 DaysIntensive
FoundationSA · EA