Risk-aware Product Development (a.k.a. Agile)
Agile does not eliminate predictability: it maximizes what your uncertainty profile allows. When to expect predictability, when to bet on fast learning.
Tag: for-product-managers
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Risk-aware Product Development (a.k.a. Agile)
Agile is really about managing risk through short feedback cycles and empirical control: agile reframed for executives who think in risk terms.
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The Quest for Stable Feature Teams in Real Life
The quest for stable cross-functional feature teams in real organizations: skill variability, management resistance, and the trade-offs against dynamic teams.
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· KanbanKanban FAQ: Finish My Work or Ready New Items?
Should you finish what you're working on, or help ready new work items? How the Lean Decision Filter settles the tension between finishing and healthy flow.
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Implementing the Kanban Method Using Scrum
A thought experiment: applying Kanban Method principles with Scrum as the framework: how each Kanban practice maps onto Scrum roles, events, and WIP limits.
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Promises You Can Keep, Without Sprint Commitment
How Scrum teams make reliable delivery promises without rigid sprint commitment: using Classes of Service to handle fixed-date items honestly.