Feature Branching is Evil
This session explores why teams are using feature branches, what problems are introduced by using them, and what techniques exist to avoid them altogether.
Know Python? See AI as attractive? Then learn Mojo
If you know the Python programming language, there’s a good chance you also know there is a rich collection of libraries and tools related to Machine Learning commonly used to apply Python to AI endeavors.
Sustainable Agility
You spend the majority of your waking hours at work; how do you feel after a long workday? Do you feel energized or drained by the hours you spend and […]
Imposter Systems: The Structures that Induce the Syndrome
We’ve spent countless hours talking about how individuals can conquer their own Imposter Syndrome. It’s time to zoom out and consider the structural problems that cause widespread Imposter Syndrome, especially […]
Better Hiring: Tools and Feedback Loops to Reduce Bias and Improve Organizational Agility
Do you need to hire people? Are you satisfied with your organization’s results? Do you struggle to continuously improve your hiring process? Discover how to assemble the building blocks for […]
Communicating Change Made Easy
All change management models stress the importance of communication. Communicate, communicate, communicate, they say, almost like a mantra. They’re right. But exactly how can you and your team do that? […]
The Missing Link: Helping Companies Adapt to Being Adaptable
Change is hard! Are your people and organization ready for the change that comes with learning how to better respond to, well, change? How many times have we heard from […]
Storytelling through the product lens
Storytelling is a powerful way to engage, inspire, teach and learn so naturally plays a fundamental part in the world of product. At all levels of the business, regardless of […]
Scrum meets Org. Design
You started your agile journey with a couple of Scrum teams, and after an exciting success, scaling started to happen. Now you have several squads, organized in tribes or trains […]
You Need a Product Office
We all understand projects. They start and they end. Hopefully close to when we hoped they would and for about the same cost. But products work differently and Agile is […]
Business Thermodynamics
The lean community has come a long way in understanding flow in manufacturing and design. Yet, despite understanding flow and how to address it, we still see organizations that are […]
Leading From Within, and From Without
Most of the places I’ve worked doing software development have been less than ideal. There is almost always a lot of room for improvement. While this might be typical, I […]