In her book Making Work Visible, Dominica DeGrandis explains how to optimize workflow for both yourself and your team. She explains the power of limiting work in progress to drive things to completion. There are 5 Thieves of Time Too much Work in Progress (WIP) What is it? Reasons we have it: Why it matters? […]
The topic of Autonomy, Mastery and Purpose came about in the Alamy Product and Technology teams channel when I prompted if there were any agenda items for an upcoming COP session. Head of Technology posted: It is often said that the way to get great outcomes from any business is to give individuals – Autonomy, […]
I ran through an exercise today in the Alamy COP I had used in the past and learned from Mark Summers at Beliminal. It was designed to help teach a format around generating change experiments relating to common (processes, relationships, tasks etc.) tensions in organisations. Introduction In change management, it is totally normal and even […]
In the business opener for the Q1 PI Planning event, I thought predictability was a key indicator for us to collectively focus on across Q1 and beyond. I spent a lot of time reflecting on what the Enable Q4 plan looked like vs the reality that transpired throughout the quarter. In essence, I know software […]
Scrum is in effect a guide. It was first presented in 1995 and has evolved throughout the years. You can find the latest version which at the time of writing is the 2020 version here: Scrum Guide | Scrum Guides Scrum is a lightweight framework that helps people, teams and organizations generate value through adaptive […]