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Upcoming events (4+)
See all- What do team members need from practice leaders? | A workshopLink visible for attendees
Theme to explore: What do team members need from practice leaders?
Method:Format: Lean Coffee & Miro
Hosted by: You (*See below)
Agenda- Welcome and learn this activity: See Miro
- This is an activity in self organisation
- 4x10 minute lean coffee workshop discussions
- Debrief and shared learnings/insights
Link: Berst
Folks, due to work commitments I am not able to host this event BUT...
I have set up a workshop and written up a guide. - Managing the BA/PO practice at Leading UniversitiesLink visible for attendees
Leading a BA/PO practice in a university setting comes with unique challenges. The BA team at Melbourne University supports faculties, research, and administration, requiring a balance of governance, flexibility, and stakeholder management.
John Parshotamdas, Manager of the BA Practice at Melbourne University, will share insights on:
- Scaling a BA/PO practice within IT to support the broader university
- Developing capability frameworks for diverse and evolving needs
- Balancing governance with adaptability in a complex environment
This session is for BA and PO practice leads looking for practical strategies to grow and sustain high-performing teams in large organisations.
John Parshotamdas is Manager of the BA Practice at Melbourne University, where he leads a team supporting the university’s research, teaching, and administration. With experience in enterprise and higher education, he focuses on capability building, career development, and ensuring BAs make a meaningful impact.
