Cost Optimization & Strategic Planning with Strategic Portfolio Management

Join Doug Page and Andy Jordan on this podcast episode as they discuss how organizations are thinking of their priorities in order to minimize their costs.

The struggle for many companies in today's economy come down to disconnected cost management and enterprise planning strategies. With such a cautious outlook for the near future, being able to assist your customers spend more intelligently will prove to be a key differentiator.
Listen now to hear from our podcast guests on why planning in isolation is never a good idea, and be sure to join us next week for more on cost optimization.

Join Doug Page and Andy Jordan on this podcast episode as they dive into the ways that enterprises are addressing company goals while also
optimizing costs.

There are many different solutions in the marketplace when it comes to consolidating business applications. Selecting the right solutions and applications that both meet IT standards and provide best value is a task that can seem impossible at times.

Listen now to hear from our experts how to create a cost-optimized and connected application environment.

Join Doug Page and Andy Jordan as they discuss the organizational actions that provide the biggest returns after gathering the right information.

While accurate and complete analysis is essential, it doesn’t deliver the cost reductions that organizations need. That only happens when the analysis results in investments that are executed effectively and efficiently to achieve the required outcomes.

Listen now to hear from our experts how to ensure that cost optimization is truly being achieved.

Join Newsha Sharif and Andy Jordan as they dive into the rapidly evolving world of strategic planning.

Though strategic planning has been in practice for quite some time, most organizations do not effectively utilize this process. The big question to answer is how do you remediate the main disconnect between establishment of goals/objectives and approval timelines?

Click play now to hear from our experts how organizations are improving strategic planning within their ranks.

Join Newsha Sharif and Andy Jordan for part two of our three part series on strategic planning.

Operating environments are constantly evolving, with shifting customer expectations, emerging technological capabilities, and global competition all impacting the ability to maintain strategic plans. Organizations must therefore not only be willing and able to commit to continuous and adaptive planning, they must be able to change any aspect of the strategy lifecycle – plans, investments, work, etc. with minimal disruption and maximum effectiveness.

Join us now to hear from our experts what it takes to compete in this rapidly changing macroeconomic climate.

Join Newsha Sharif and Andy Jordan for the final part of our series on strategic planning.

Delivering value with the PMO is a highly scrutinized process. PMOs have a number of critical functions in ensuring that strategic planning is effective and efficient, and that the planning results in a portfolio that can not only be delivered, but can also achieve the strategic goals of the organization.

Listen now to hear what those functions are, and how to deliver value in strategic planning with this important group.