Agile Planning, Estimation, and the Story Points Illusion

What is Agile Estimation? Everyone in software development has a scar from a…


Product Economics: The Ultimate Guide to Maximizing Development Value

Why Product Economics Drives Development Success While you may ignore economics…


The Authentic Pillars of Lean: Rediscovering the Source

The Evolution of Lean From Japanese Factory Floors to Global Business…


Overcoming Agile Transformation Challenges

What is Agile Transformation? Agile transformation – the process of reshaping…


Beyond “Digital Transformation”: The New Language of Enterprise Reinvention

What is Enterprise Reinvention? The buzzwords "digital transformation" and…


Set Business Objectives

Proving ROI - Measuring the Business Value of Enterprise AI

Proving ROI: Measuring the Business Value of Enterprise AI Proving the ROI of…


Hyperautomation With AI

Hyperautomation With AI: Optimizing Business Processes End-to-End

What is Hyperautomation? Hyperautomation is the next stage of digital…


The Human Side of AI Transformation: Why Culture Is the Key to Enterprise AI Success

Introduction It's Monday morning at Acme Corp, and the CEO is puzzled. The…


AI readiness blueprint

AI Readiness Blueprint: Preparing Your Organization for AI Adoption

Introduction: The AI Investment–Maturity Gap Artificial Intelligence has become…


From Pilot to Production: Scaling AI Projects in the Enterprise

Understanding the AI Pilot Purgatory Challenge Many enterprises find their AI…


Systems Thinking: The Ultimate Guide for Organizational Change

The Pattern Seekers: A History of Systems Thinking In the winter of 1961,…


Complexity Theory in Practice: The Science Behind Organizational Behavior

Introduction to Complexity Theory In 2023, something extraordinary happened: an…


Exploring the Principle of Transparency in Lean and Agile

Transparency in Agile What is Transparency in Agile? Transparency in Agile…


Managing Queues in Product Development

Why Manage Queues? Effective queue management reduces cycle time and increases…


Optimize Batch Sizes

What are "Batches" in Product Development? Batch size refers to the quantity or…


Optimizing Flow with Work in Progress (WIP) Limits

What are WIP Limits? WIP limits are a deliberate constraint placed on the…


Implementing Built in Quality

What is "Built-in Quality" in SAFe? "Built-in Quality" in SAFe is a core…


Explore the Principle of Visibility in Lean and Agile

What is the Principle of Visibility in Agile? The Principle of Visibility in…


Implementing SAFe: Lean Budgets

What are Lean Budgets? Lean Budgets in the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) focus…


Implementing SAFe: Portfolio Kanban

The SAFe Portfolio Kanban SAFe Portfolio Kanban is a method for visualizing and…


Agility at scale case study 1 - Engagement Process

Case Study: Using Agile to Improve Productivity by 240%

Introduction This is a case study of a two-year project with an actual client.…


The 7 SAFe Core Competencies

The SAFe Core Competencies The SAFe Core Competencies encompass seven areas…


Mastering SAFe PI Planning

What is SAFe PI Planning? PI Planning (Program Increment Planning), a regular…


Implementing Essential SAFe

What is Essential SAFe? Essential SAFe is the simplest starting point for SAFe…


Mastering the SAFe Confidence Vote

The Confidence Vote in SAFe The Confidence Vote is a crucial element in the…


Mastering Agile Product Delivery with SAFe

What is SAFe Agile Product Delivery? SAFe Agile Product Delivery is a…


Mastering Lean Portfolio Management with SAFe

What is SAFe Lean Portfolio Management? SAFe Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) is…


Mastering Team and Technical Agility with SAFe

What is SAFe Team and Technical Agility? Team and Technical Agility refers to…


Implementing SAFe: Requirements Model (v6)

What is the SAFe Requirements Model? The SAFe Requirements Model is a…


The Ultimate Guide to User Research: Mastering Usability, Discovery, and User Studies

Introduction In today's competitive market, understanding user needs and…


The Design Thinking Mindset

Introduction to Design Thinking "Why isn’t technology working better for…


Mastering Efficiency and Waste Elimination in Agile Software Development: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction Efficiency and waste elimination are crucial aspects of Agile and…


Using Little's Law: Boost Productivity and Predictability

Introduction In the ever-evolving world of software development, organizations…


Exploring Agile Values

Introduction While Agile is often associated with specific practices and…


Exploring The Agile Mindset

What is the Agile Mindset? The Agile Mindset is a "way of being" that…


Understanding "Customer Value" and "Customer Needs" in Lean and Agile

What is the definition of Customer Value in Lean and Agile? In Agile, "customer…


SAFe Requirements Model (v6) - Program Level

What is the Scaled Agile (SAFe) Program Level? The SAFe Program Level is where…


Agile Requirements Management in Multi-team Agile Environments

Introduction Effective requirements management is critical for identifying and…


Certified vs Customized Agile Training: Maximizing Impact and Driving Performance

Introduction Agile methodologies have gained widespread popularity recently for…


Agile Leadership: Emotional Intelligence and Conflict Management

Introduction Agile leadership is about more than just managing projects and…


Beyond Agile Training: Harnessing the 70-20-10 Model for Success

Introduction Imagine a world where professionals effortlessly adapt to the…


SAFe Planning and Execution Series: An Introduction

SAFe Planning and Execution Series Overview In this first post of our SAFe…


Discovering Lean Portfolio Management

What is Lean Portfolio ManagementDefinition of Lean Portfolio Management Lean…


SAFe Requirements Model (v6) - Portfolio Level

What is the Scaled Agile Portfolio Level? The Scaled Agile Portfolio Level is…


Customizing Agile Frameworks: Tailoring Practices to Fit Your Organization's Unique Needs

Introduction to Customizing Agile Agile methodologies have revolutionized the…


SAFe Requirements Model (v6) - Team Level

Why the Focus on Scaled Agile Teams? As we dive into the realm of software…


LeSS (Large Scale Scrum) Requirements Management

LeSS Requirements Model LeSS (Large-Scale Scrum) is a framework for scaling…


Iterative and Incremental Development: Driving Agile and Lean Success Through Continuous Improvement

Deep Dive into the 8 Pillars: Mastering Iterative and Incremental Development…


Empowerment and Autonomy: Unleashing the Potential of Agile and Lean Teams

Deep Dive into the 8 Pillars: Unlocking Empowerment and Autonomy In our series…


Adaptability and Continuous Improvement: The Agile and Lean Path to Sustained Success

What is Adaptability and Continuous Improvement? Adaptability and Continuous…