von godehardg | Jul 31, 2020 | Weekend Reading
Dear all, are we going after the right priorities when it comes to delivering IT projects or digital products? Coaching teams regularly, I remain doubtful. The underlying challenge – to my mind – is often the lack of a clear intention (the WHY) and a rather narrow...
von godehardg | Jul 24, 2020 | Weekend Reading
Dear all, this issue of weekend reading could save you tons of money. If you are following the US news, you may have read about the „COVID discount rates“ that a management consultancy successfully sold to the US government for their advice in the...
von godehardg | Jul 17, 2020 | Weekend Reading
Dear all, some of you know that I am prone to railing against committee-prioritized feature lists for software projects, in particular when to be developed by supposedly ‘self-organizing’ agile teams. The situation usually improves somewhat when we can make the...
von godehardg | Jul 10, 2020 | Weekend Reading
Dear all, OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) are spreading like wildfire. Someone just called them the 2nd most influential movement in the Palo Alto hills after ‚Love and Peace‘. Or something to the effect. And for good reason. In our pandemic world many businesses’...
von godehardg | Jul 3, 2020 | Weekend Reading
Dear all, some of you know that I am a pretty big fan of Steve Blank’s, Silicon Valley entrepreneur and one of the founders of the Lean Startup movement. He’s recently been interviewed by Martin Reeves, Managing Director of BCG’s Henderson Institute. Even...
