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Software Development
See and Resolve Team Dependencies, Part 4: All Component Teams, Complex Product
The larger your product, the more likely you have components teams. I often see component teams because of the architecture…
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Software Development
See and Resolve Team Dependencies, Part 3: Some Component Teams, Some Feature Team
Continuing the series on dependencies… Maybe you don’t have the problem where the team creates internal dependencies with their process.…
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Career
See and Resolve Team Dependencies, Part 2: One Person Outside the Team
Does your organization have an enterprise architect or Chief Product Person? We create these positions to check that the teams…
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Agile
Use Decision Deadlines to Plan for Product Deliverables
Many organizations ask teams to forecast when the team can deliver a feature. (Or finish a project.) That request often…
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Agile
Five Tips for Your Successful (Hybrid Remote) Satellite Team
You’ve spent the better part of two years organizing for all-remote work. Now, your managers want people back in the…
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Agile
How To Understand Your Team Type: Collocated, Satellite, Cluster, Nebula
I’ve been hearing people talk about “hybrid” remote teams. So far, every person I’ve talked to means something different. When…
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Agile
Leadership Tip 14: Reduce Other People’s Dependence on Your Decisions
You’re a leader in the organization. And you’re supposed to be at another meeting, that started 15 minutes ago. Your…
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Agile
Perfection Rules in Writing? You Might Be Micromanaging Yourself
Do you ever encounter perfection rules when you write (or create in any way)? Maybe you’ve heard these statements—or you’ve…
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Agile
How to See Business Agility: Adaptable and Resilient Management Actions
More of my clients say they want business agility. (That’s a good thing.) Yet, we don’t share a common definition…
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