Insights

Insights

Rethinking innovation 

Searching for process and service optimisations within your organisation still needs an innovative approach that results in implementable projects that deliver a return on investment. 

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How to get real value from technology consultancy

Consultancy firms are full of industry expertise and experience, but that doesn’t mean the actual individuals or teams working on your business will have that. The real value that will deliver for your business will come from skills and expertise, not brand and scale.

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Six benefits of Quick Start projects 

Quick start projects are a great way for businesses to kickstart innovations, make progress fast and overcome limitations around team capacity and resource. Learn more about the benefits.

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Events

HeadTalk | Kevlin Henney: Agility ≠ Speed

When does speed become too fast?

A HeadTalk hosted by an author, presenter, and software development consultant Kevlin Henney.

Kevlin Henney believes our obsession with speed often overtakes the core values of Agile, and sprints should be less about sprinting and more about sustainable pace.

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HeadTalks

HeadTalks Podcast Episode #2 | Agile Transformations: Mike Cairns, Head of Agile Delivery at Cornwall Council

How do you deliver Agile transformations in the public sector? Head of Agile Delivery at Cornwall Council, Mike Cairns joins HeadTalks host, Owen Hodge to share his experiences. From how they approached getting started, to overcoming challenges and the advantages of building advocacy.

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Resources

10 ways to strengthen your cyber position 

As technology evolves, so do the capabilities of those who sabotage systems. Strengthen your cyber security position and stay one step ahead of cyber threats with these 10 effective strategies.

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Resources

Why CEOs need fractional CIO services

Understanding technology, data and cyber is becoming an increasingly essential skill for all businesses and their leadership teams. The Fractional CIO role is there to help set strategy, advise and guide business leadership teams.

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Case study

How our approach to testing automation drove efficiencies for a big four client

Discover how our testing automation solution helped our big four client save time and resources while improving their overall testing process.

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Insights

Why you should invest in Cyber Security Services

Protect your business from cyber threat risks with highly effective cyber security services. Learn more about why investing in these services is essential for businesses of all sizes.

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Events

Headtalk | Robert Lambert: How to thrive in your career

A well-known HR, Management and Business Agility coach, Rob Lambert takes to the Headtalks stage to talk about what you can do to thrive in your career.

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HeadTalks

HeadTalks Podcast Episode #1 | The Future of Agile: Jon Dodkins, Technology Director at OVO

Headforwards Scrum Master and Agile Lead, Tom Clark talks to Jon Dodkins, Technology Director at OVO. They discuss all things Agile, and where the movement could go in the future.

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Webinar

Webinar | Head to Head: Test Driven Development

Are you curious about Test Driven Development (TDD)? In our next webinar two of our team will argue its pros and cons. Don’t miss out!

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Insights

Is ChatGPT a threat to software developers?

ChatGPT has taken the world by storm; it reached 100 million users in days as opposed to other technologies, which took months, sometimes years to reach the same level of users. What might it mean for software developers?

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The importance of a supportive culture in tech

The tech industry can be fast-paced and stressful but a supportive culture can make all the difference. Why are there so many challenges and what can we do about it?

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Software solutions: slow and steady wins the race

Headforwards Software Developer, Akhila Rao shares her expertise and best practices when approaching complex problems, and how Agile approach can help to find the right software solution.

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Guide

Agile adoption: our guide to effective Agile transformations

Headforwards co-founder and Agile evangelist, Craig Girvan talks Agile Transformation and what challenges it may present.

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Insights

The rise of robots: reinventing the workforce

There are a whole host of articles suggesting that Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the automation of existing systems will gradually start replacing jobs in the UK. However, Headforwards Founding Director, Toby Parkins doesn’t think we should fear this change. Find out why.

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Insights

The dangers of Agile as a buzzword

The benefits of Agile can be significant to a business, particularly in the current era and upcoming turbulent times we’re likely to be facing. Scrum master and Agile Lead, Tom Clark shares the benefits of ‘real Agile’ and how to avoid the buzzword version. 

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Insights

Making away days, pay

Away days can be a bit marmite, but earlier this year we dragged 10 of our team to Devon for not one, not two, but THREE away days in a rural pub. We all made it back alive and with plenty of outcomes to implement. Here’s why we did it and the lessons we learned.

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Our Team

Meet the Team: Peter Haworth, Services Portal Developer

Peter has been with Headforwards for almost a decade working as a developer in Services Portal for one of our large Telecommunication clients. Prior to Headforwards Peter gained experience in a number of sectors, ranging from Insurance, publishing and even recreational air sports. Peter started his Headforwards journey developing in Perl but has since progressed to Go.

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How business can innovate in challenging times

Headforwards founding director Toby Parkins shares his thoughts about how Agile approach can help businesses innovate in challenging times.

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