How To Organize Agile Release Trains (ARTs)
Practical criteria for designing Agile Release Trains: group teams around value streams, localize dependencies, and avoid ARTs that mirror your org chart.
Tag: for-agile-coaches
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· FlowOrganizational Traction w/ an OKRs Kanban
Treating OKRs as a Kanban system: visualizing strategic work, limiting WIP at the leadership level, and using Kanban cadences to review and adapt priorities.
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Expensive Problems >> Principles >> Practices
Expensive problems in product development (large batches, handoffs, queue buildup, and coordination overhead) and the principles that address each.
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Is it Time for Our Agility Work To Go Underground?
When the language of agile transformation creates resistance, the most effective change work is invisible. How to embed agility without the label.
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What Happened to Agile? Where Do We Go From Here
Agile demand outstripped supply and the movement lost its soul. What went wrong, and a pragmatic path forward: through principles, not theater.
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The Two-Word Check-in: A Minimal Daily Meeting
Before status, accountability, and conflict resolution, the daily meeting has to warm up the social fabric. That is what a two-word check-in is for.