Full transparency across all projects and agile initiatives with Microsoft 365 and Copilot
Does this sound familiar to you?
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Traditional PPM solutions are not accepted by many teams.
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There are many other solutions in use that functionally overlap with Microsoft 365 and are not integrated.
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It is very time-consuming to get an overview of the portfolio of all projects and agile initiatives.
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May 6, 2025, 9 am-1 pm, Hamburg, or online via Teams
What is the Ideal situation?
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All teams are enthusiastic because they can use the best application for their work.
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You are able to use your existing investments in Microsoft 365 and save learning effort and costs
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You get full transparency about all projects and agile initiatives
At our free live event in Hamburg and in the webinar, we will demonstrate how you can achieve exactly these goals.
Secure your spot today:
Agenda
Portfolio and Work Management Trends in the world of AI
9:00 - 9:15
The most important trends. What will change for the PMO, LACE and a VMO with the AI from Microsoft and Atlassian? How to effectively manage your portfolios, programs, projects and agile initiatives and achieve your strategic goals.
Avoid struggles with Excel, unsatisfactory results, overwhelming data without actionable insights, duplicate entries, non-integrated agile project management tools and slow strategy execution.
Speaker: Renke Holert, Holert GmbH - Benefit from over twenty years of experience in portfolio and work management with Microsoft and Atlassian at companies like at KUKA, Rohde & Schwarz, Amer Sports, KWS, LAPP and more

Power up your PMO with AI
09:15 - 10:00 There are many annoying manual tasks in the PMO, such as tracking timesheets or answering questions that are already in the documentation. But there is also tedious work for project managers, such as maintaining data across multiple systems or processing resource requests and approving timesheets for team leads.
How do the latest AI tools from Microsoft like CoPilot and AI Builder help to simplify our lives here? We demonstrate this with real life examples .
Speakers: CEO Marc Soester of Altus, & Team Holert

Fostering Agility - From PMO to VMO
10:00 - 10:45 As a PMO, how can I help to implement the company's strategy more quickly and achieve the desired goals faster? Where does it make sense to transfer projects into products? And how do I bring the agile, hybrid and classic worlds together? How can I ehance the value of a portfolio within a Value Management Office (VMO)?
Examples of the integration of both worlds . Overview of the latest developments in the area of SAFe and the Atlassian ecosystem.
Speaker: Renke Holert & Team, Founder and Managing Director, Holert

Managing a joint venture with Microsoft 365 at SteelcoBelimed
11:00 - 11:45 On June 2024, Metall Zug and Miele founded the joint venture SteelcoBelimed in the field of Infection Control and Life Science. With the joint capabilities of both organizations and effective project management the new company is take over the lead in advanced cleaning and sterilization solutions. Thilo Fuchs will be sharing his insights on utilizing Microsoft 365 based Altus with the assistance of Holert.
Speaker: Thilo Fuchs, Miele, Director Project Management Office

Q&A and Networking
11:45 - 13:00 Share the latest experiences with other PMOs and VMOs as well as Thilo Fuchs, Marc Soester and the Holert team.

Secure your spot
in person, online, or via recording
Venue and time
Design Offices, Domplatz Hamburg (virtual tour), Domstr 10, 20095 Hamburg, (how to get there)
Nearby hotels, e.g. Novotel, Motel One
Online participation via Teams possible.
No time? Simply sign up and have the recording sent to you.