Are You a Product Leader Considering Applying a Product Operating Model? Yes, moving from projects to products using a Product Operating Model is all the buzz these days, but… Navigating the Agile Product Operating Model Landscape I created this short, no-fluff podcast-style audio series to help Product/Technology leaders like you get clarity on the path …
Leading an agility journey can often feel lonely. These days, especially, there’s plenty of complexity, and rapid change—what we’ve come to know as VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous) or even the newer BANI framework (Brittle, Anxious, Nonlinear, Incomprehensible). Building and growing a consulting/advisory business in the agility/product/scaling field also provides plenty of VUCA and BANI. …
Are you considering adopting a Product Operating Model but unsure what to do beyond the buzz? So you’ve read the book, listened to podcasts, saw some videos. Maybe you even have a hypothesis about why moving from projects or an agile feature factory to a Product Operating Model will help your product organization. But what …
I recently joined Adam Mattis on the “Business Agility Now” podcast for a conversation about scaling agile and product operating models. It’s always a pleasure to chat with Adam about the realities of applying agility at scale and some of the trends I’m seeing in the field. We covered various topics, drawing from our experiences …
Agile Marketing – The key to faster, more responsive, more impactful marketing More and more CMOs are looking at Agile Marketing as the way to modernize their organization and make it faster and more responsive to the needs of the business. Agile Marketing helps marketers improve their flow, focus, and impact in a dynamic and …
Applying Lean and Agile techniques at scale to bring about effective, sustainable improvement in Culture, Execution and Business Results.
Do your Product Managers spend more time managing work than maximizing outcomes? The product organization works hard to write artifacts, prioritize roadmaps, and manage deliveries. However, despite good intentions, communication between Product, Engineering, and Design is inconsistent or full of friction. Without clear visibility into product performance and user experience, your product teams are left …
Are you looking at going Agile but unsure what the right approach is? We help leaders create or re-align their strategy for pursuing agility at scale in their organization, emphasizing intent, principles, context, and a dialogic agile approach to pursuing agility. Are you leading an organization? Are you considering or already pursuing agility? We will …
SAFe™ Training is great but not enough For organizations looking to use the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe™) to improve their business agility, my SAFe™ Agility Strategy Management/Leadership Workshop is an interactive deep-dive approach to create or re-align a strategy for scaling agility leveraging SAFe in your organization. Going beyond training, this workshop starts with the …
Is SAFe good? Is SAFe agile? What are SAFe’s strengths? Weaknesses? How does SAFe see the Scrum Master and Product Owner roles? What are the benefits and challenges of the PI Planning practice? Ryan Ripley and I recorded Breaking The SAFe, a series of videos dissecting SAFe. Do you want a cliff notes version? It …