Take two goals into a sprint? Creating a focus on improvement as well as delivery
We’ve all heard the reports that tell us how multi-tasking is not effective, how context-switching causes us unrecoverable down-time. We know […]
agile
agile, governance
It’s structure, not culture, that kills change
Are you attempting a large-scale transformation, taking your organisation on a journey to a leaner, fitter future so you can
business analysis
Stop yanking my chain. Unpicking supply and value
Supply chain? Value chain? They’re interchangeable right? What’s the difference and does it matter? Recently, someone told me they wanted to ‘identify
agile
Waterfall projects are more successful than agile projects?
Waterfall projects are more successful than agile projects. Wait! What? For a university paper I am currently writing, I revisited
leadership patterns
Leadership capability patterns: Politics
Part of an ongoing series of articles on leadership capability patterns; this article looks at some leadership patterns that relate to politics
leadership patterns
Leadership capability patterns: Culture
Part of an ongoing series of articles on leadership capability patterns; this article looks at some leadership patterns that relate to culture
agile
Starting a new chapter, from contributor to author
From October 2014, I have finally made the move from article writer and book contributor to becoming a fully-fledged author, working with
agile
Planning Snap, or how Planning Poker can go wrong
You know when someone pulls out the packs of planning poker cards that you’re about to enter into a parallel
agile, governance
I want the impossible: Good, Fast, and Cheap
When we start out on a venture, of any kind, we hope things will run smoothly, we expect the ‘happy path’ / ‘sunny day’ scenario