Projects in a Product Operating Model World
Projects get treated as second-class in a product operating model until a cross-product initiative shows up. How to run them without reverting to waterfall.
Tag: for-safe-practitioners
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Scaling Founder Mode
Founder mode is valuable, but micromanagement doesn't scale. How to keep the systems thinking and direct engagement without being in every detail.
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Lean Portfolio Management and OKRs (Podcast)
Lean Portfolio Management and OKRs together: how strategic objectives connect to portfolio investment decisions, and what makes OKRs useful at that level.
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Should SAFe Strategic Themes Have Key Results?
SAFe Strategic Themes are not OKRs — and treating them like OKRs creates confusion. When to use gradable Key Results vs directional strategic themes in SAFe.
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SAFe Criticism, Deconstructed: The SPC Role
A SAFe Fellow's honest take on the most common SAFe criticisms — what's fair, what's FUD, and where the SPC certification model makes it worse.
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· BlogTeaming Up with Flow Sphere
Announcing a collaboration on flow-based improvement: combining Kanban expertise with systems thinking to help organizations design better delivery systems.