Mark & Rob
Coast to Coast
Force Multipliers
SAFe to Say
We Are Family
100

Can you hear me now? This telecom company renewed its SLS for the second time in 2020.

Who is Verizon?

100

This branch of the military purchased a 200 seat BPA last month and is using SAFe to build aircraft weapon systems.

It's also the most elite branch in the DoD.

What is the Navy?

100

At the 2020 Global Summit, MetLife told a customer story about using Legos to illustrate to senior executives the value of agility.

This team member is a certified facilitator in LEGO Serious Play method.

Who is Audrey?

100

This Core Competency lays the foundation for a successful SAFe Implementation.

What is Lean-Agile Leadership?

100

This team member's son married his spouse in 2017 in the Italian village of Viterbo.

Who is Chris?

200

In addition to delivering thousands of packages daily, this high-spending SAFe customer also delivers requests to Rob almost daily... and will often change its mind on what it needs!

Who is FedEx?

200
This Federal Partner spoke at the 2019 Global Summit about how it used SAFe to streamline the F-16 Product Development & Engineering.

Who is Lockheed Martin?

200

The Advisory Services page on scaledagile.com lists 5 specific workshops that we offer. Each workshop is one day with the exception of this service offering, which includes Preparation, a SAFe for Teams course, and PI Planning.

What is the SAFe ART Quickstart?

200

Built-In Quality, Alignment, and Program Execution are 3 of the 4 Core Values. This fourth Core Value is an enabler of trust, and is provided through use of backlogs, short term commitments, and Inspect & Adapt ceremonies.

What is Transparency?

200
Despite having one older and one younger brother, this Chicago native team member defies the middle child stereotype of requiring lots of attention.

Who is Jack?

300

This healthcare analytics company became an SLS customer in 2019, added seats 5 months later, and recently renewed its subscription.

Who is Cotiviti?

300

An agile "sprint" takes on a new meaning for this SLS Customer that releases new shoes on a weekly basis.

Who is Nike?

300

The 71 SPCs, 5 SPCTs, and 1 SAFe Fellow at this Platform and Gold SPCT Partner have trained over 10,000 people in SAFe.

Who is CPrime?

300

This mindset is the opposite of a "Fixed Mindset" and is characterized by thoughts such as "I like to try new things" and "Failure is an opportunity to grow."

Growth Mindset

Also Acceptable: Lean-Agile Mindset

300

This team member is the third generation to live in the same house.

Who is Mark Gonglach?

400

These two health insurance providers are some of SAI's largest SLS customers, using SAFe to keep their company healthy.

Who are Anthem and Cigna?

400

Having launched over 35 trains, this Santa Clara-based semiconductor manufacturer is one of the largest publicly reported SAFe deployments, according to its case study.

Who is Intel?

400

Several of our team members are leaders in this non-profit organization whose programs include "Launching New Voices," "Seeding Local Communities," and "Conference Allyship."

What is Women in Agile?

400

SAFe Principle #6 is "Visualize and Limit WIP, reduce batch sizes, and manage queue length."

This system is the primary mechanism for achieving that principle.

What is Kanban?

400

This team member's talented spouse operates a printing company using a vintage letterpress.

Who is Matt?

500

Having purchased a 150 seat BPA last month, let's hope SAFe is helping this electronic healthcare record company develop tele-health solutions as part of its fast response to COVID-19.

Who is Allscripts?

500

We're scheduled to deliver Implementing SAFe to this LA-based developer of the video game League of Legends. 

Who is Riot Games?

500

This Mexico-based company is the largest IT vendor in Latin America, and as a Gold Partner has trained more people than any other partner in Mexico.

Who is Softtek?

500

The release of SAFe 5.0 includes a new Overview tab that summarizes the Core Competencies. This mindset, also new to 5.0, is found at the center of the Overview.

What is Customer Centricity?

500

You might find photos of Cheddar, this team member's faithful dog, on the #wfhofficemanagers Slack Channel, which mainly features dogs.

Who is Andy?