You've taught your teams to inspect and adapt. Every two weeks, you're looking at what's going right or wrong. Your sprints are humming along, your retrospectives are generating real improvements...
💡 The Core IdeaInflation punishes rigidity. When we are scared, uncertain, or simply nervous, we clinch. It’s human nature, it’s normal. When you have people in your care span, at...
We are five years into the post-COVID economy, and the world's still wobbling in my opinion. I mean, we've seen some ups and downs and maybe some brief stability here...
Did You Know?A recent piece by CodeGood laid bare what many executives refuse to see: the best engineers aren’t leaving because of pay, perks, or ping-pong tables. They’re leaving because...
Did You Know?In October 2025, AWS experienced a major outage in its US-East-1 region. The event, which lasted roughly 15 hours and impacted thousands of companies and millions of users...
🧭 Why Agile Gets Stuck in ITAgile didn’t start in software because coders were special.It started there because software development exposed complexity first—fast-changing requirements, interdependent work, and uncertain outcomes.But here’s...
You've done the scrum training, you've completed the team forming agreements, and you've enhanced your branching and merging strategy. For all intents and purposes, your scrum teams are moving faster...
Not long ago, I witnessed a talented engineering team burn through $2 million in six months.Their Velocity was impressive. Sprint after Sprint, they delivered working software. Their burndown charts looked...
Ok, most of you agilistas probably know much of the introduction here about agile, but we get better over time framing it (I think). So bear with me a bit...
🚀 The Problem with “AI Project” ThinkingMost organizations fail with AI for a common reason: they treat it as a project rather than a capability. In my last YouTube Video...
It seems everyone's talking about AI transformation right now as if it's some kind of single finish line. But here's the truth: AI isn't a project, it's a capability.The organizations...
Five years after COVID reshaped work, the return-to-office debate hasn’t been “won”; it’s matured. In this conversation, Brian Milner and I cut through conflicting studies and personal preferences to ask...