‘The New Frontier’, or getting back to basics?! In the face of organisations disrupting themselves from within, the ‘elephant in…
Broader Engineering Metrics for Better Agility Outcomes
For those of you who haven’t yet read any of Tomasz Tunguz’ observations and analysis of the burgeoning SaaS technology …
Data Driven Retrospectives: a must for high performing agile teams
It’s true. Agile delivery teams get ‘review’ fatigue. We certainly do. Retros that repeat the same actions, lack structure or…
A lesson to improve agile delivery team outcomes
Does anyone else feel a tension between whether your team’s focus should be on action rather than outcome? So much…
How to get Product and Engineering in synch and unstoppable
Aligning Product and Engineering can sometimes feel like bringing together two superpowers. Different capabilities, accountabilities, metrics for success and often…
6 Steps to Building Accountability in Agile Scrum Teams
As product owner and a leader of a delivery team adopting the Scrum method of building and shipping product, I…
The impact of lead and cycle time on agile practices
Time…? How to harness time to deliver predictably to your customers. If you believe in continuous improvement to strengthen your …
From bio markers to markers of agility outcomes
How would you live differently if were told it was possible to extend your lifespan by possibly 20, maybe 30…
Expand your visibility beyond bias and what’s obvious
Looking at it from the wrong side “I was looking at it from the wrong side! I could have saved…
The ROI of Delivery Team Data
Is your company investing in building a data analytics capability and culture to drive revenues, at the expense of insights…