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Episode 2 | Connecting Business to Architecture with Chris Perkes | Head of Product Architecture at Manchester Airport Group
Episode 26th March 2024 • Transformational Blueprints • Synaxia Group
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In this episode of the Transformational Blueprints podcast we’re joined by Chris Perkes, the Head of Product Architecture at Manchester Airport Group. We discuss the importance of connecting the architecture to the business to create true value.

Chris provides some really great insight and tangible advice on how organisations can benefit from this approach to architecture, which includes:

• The Journey of an IT Architect: Chris' Career path

• What Makes a Great Architect? Insights from Chris Perks

• Connecting Architecture to the Wider Business: A Deep Dive

• The Role of Conversations in Aligning Architecture with Business

• Understanding Stakeholders: The Key to Successful Architecture

• Avoiding the 'Ivory Tower': Practical Architecture in Business

• The Future of Product Architecture

• Digital Transformations: Challenges and Solutions

• Navigating Digital Transformation Challenges

• The Role of Architects in Digital Transformation

• Managing Stakeholder Expectations and Communication

• The Agile vs. Waterfall Debate in Architecture

• Career Insights and Transitioning Roles in Architecture

• Establishing Effective Architecture Governance

• Dealing with Layoffs and Redundancy: A Personal Perspective

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