Agility is about efficiently seeking alpha
What if the real role of agility is to help organizations seek alpha more efficiently by making it cheaper and faster to test, learn, and steer strategic bets?
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Making sense of agility, scaling, OKRs, product operating models, and leadership — written from 15+ years in the field.
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Agility ·
In the Spotlight - Building and Operating Your Revenue Machine
A practical conversation on why strong sales and GTM leaders must run today's business while continuously improving the system that creates tomorrow's results.
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Podcast Deep Dive: AI Strategy and the Operating System Mismatch (with Dave West)
A deep dive into the conversation with Dave West at Scrum.org about the 95% AI failure rate and why organizations must evolve their management operating system.
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Flow ·
WIP Limits in Scrum with Kanban: The Essential Regulator for the AI Age
Traditional WIP limits in Scrum with Kanban are no longer just a good practice—they are the critical valve to prevent AI-driven code acceleration from creating downstream queues. Learn who, when, and how to manage WIP in the age of AI.
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Is it a Product Operating Model? Or is it Stage-gates?
Many organizations claim to adopt a Product Operating Model but retain stage-gate thinking under the surface. How to tell the difference and what to do about it.
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How ARAS Software Is Agile about How They Scale Agile
How ARAS Software scaled from startup to 60+ engineers — adopting SAFe for alignment at scale, then evolving beyond it when rigid PI Planning became a drag on the throughput and innovation they originally installed it to protect.
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