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Weekend Reading – Improve Your Agile – not Your Scrum!
“This better way of working should always be leading, not Scrum. If your Scrum is at the forefront, you are either at the early stages of your Scrum adoption OR you're doing something wrong.” Marten Dalmijn, Head of Product at Rodeo Dear all,Recently, well-respected...
Weekend Reading – Are OKRs Worth the Effort?
"Only 55% of the middle managers we have surveyed can name even one of their company’s top five priorities." HBR authors Donald Sull et al. Dear all, "OKRs seem to have become a bit of a management fad." one of our prospects recently started the discussion "Are they...
Weekend Reading – 3 Videos to Help You Weather the Storm
" 'Unlearn' – To move away from the mindsets and behaviors that were effective in the past, but now limit our success." Barry O'Reilly – Business Advisor and Venture Builder Dear all, with a storm raging over large parts of Europe, I thought it might be a nice idea to...
Weekend Reading – Focus on a North Star Metric
Dear all, happy, healthy, and successful new year to you all! New year, old discussions. Our first client conversations this year again were about how to increase focus and alignment. Everybody appears to have too many things on their plate (or too many new year's...
Year End Reading – Time to Become Product-Led
Dear all, The year is almost over. The time to take stock and reflect. The good news: Despite the challenges posed by the environment (the dreaded virus continues to impose too many constraints upon all of us!), many of our clients have made a lot of progress this...
Weekend Reading – We are Still Getting Agile Wrong
“No plan survives the contact with the enemy” – Helmuth von Moltke Dear all, it's amazing. More than 20 years after the Agile Manifesto we are still discussing what Agile is. And – to my mind – often are getting it wrong. Some of the "wrongness" is out of convenience....