Our Mission
To help you transform both personally and professionally with our unique and holistic approach as your stepping stone towards a successful Lean Agile transformation and personal agility.
Our Unique Value Proposition
Our unique and holistic approach is your stepping stone to successful transformation and agility
Your Lean Agile Transformation and Personal Agility Partners
Clarence Galapon, CEO and Founding Partner
Clarence is a SAFe Program Consultant (SPC 6.0), Enterprise Lean Agile Coach, Release Train Engineer (RTE 6.0), LPM 6 and SAFe-Enabled Trainer for all SAFe 6.0 courses.
He is a Software Developer and Business/Systems Analyst since the 80’s, Agile practitioner since the 90’s, Published Author, Toastmasters International Competent Communicator, Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI Professional in Business Analysis and PMI Agile Certified Practitioner.
He is a prolific blogger, a thought leader and the Lean Agile Guru.
He teaches SAFe 6.0 courses under Applied Lean Agile, LLC and Lean Agile Guru Consulting, LLC — click here for the list of his classes and for registrations.
He has over 39 years of experience in the software industry with various companies — Consulting, Software, Finance, Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, Education and Automotive — in three continents: Asia, Australia and North America.
He holds a B.S. in Civil Engineering (Board Certified) and an M.B.A. (Master of Business Administration and Technology Management). ABNLP NLP Practitioner. NLP Coach, NLP Trainer, Software Executive, Entrepreneur, Author, Investor, and Innovator with a Creative, Lean, Agile, and Wander mindset
Pete Spadaro, COO, CFO, CIO and Founding Partner
Pete (SPC 6) has over 32 years of experience from various industry backgrounds. He has solid Agile experience backed by a lot of certifications. He is also a very savvy technologist, an astute businessman and a master in marketing. Pete Spadaro is a veteran in the field of technology and experienced working with development teams and departments. Pete’s journey into the world of Agile methodologies has been an exciting and eye-opening one. Since his first experiences on a Scrum team Pete has witnessed the tremendous benefits Agile offers over the old way projects were managed. Pete continued learning and growing since those early experiences and now holds a handful of certifications related to Agile, Scrum, and coaching, and applies the breadth of those experiences in his work. He is a firm believer in continually expanding his knowledge and experience and always looks for opportunities to learn, grow, and share knowledge with other professionals.
Connect with Pete on LinkedIn
Steve Stanley, President and Founding Partner
Steve (SPC 6) has over 37 years experience in the software development industry. Steve is an avid evangelist of “Good Agile” working with Teams as their resident “Agile Therapist” – working through the challenges and opportunities of a great Agile Transformation. Steve has been a Developer, Analyst, Team Leader, Business Consultant, Entrepreneur, and now serves his present Team as their RTE & Senior Scrum Rascal.
Steve works with Leaders, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Technology Professionals and Software Teams in the adoption of an Applied Lean Agile model and approach. Steve is passionate about Coaching, Training, and Team Equipping – and he makes it his Mission to support the adoption of sound Agile values and principles by instilling the Mindset of “Good Agile” as the foundation of every Team through Inspiration, Motivation, and Accountability.
Some of Steve’s articles can be found at AgileTeam6.com.
Dan Bogstad, Chairman and Founding Partner
Dan is a SAFe Program Consultant (SPC 6), Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Facilitator, and Trainer, with over 31 years of Professional experience, working in Agricultural Sciences, Banking, Educational Services, Federal Government Consulting, Health Care, Industrial Supply, and Mortgage Finance. Dan holds a Bachelor of Sciences from University of Wisconsin and a Master of Science from American University.