Johanna Rothman

JUNE 27, 2019

I use the guideline: If I can't write large enough on the front of the card to see, my story is too large. Too many distributed teams operate as people in silos, handing work off to each other. for ways to use lifecycles other than waterfall or agile. Agile approaches assume a collaborative approach, including with the PO.

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Kates Kesler

JULY 6, 2020

Reductions in staffing levels can destroy or erode organization capabilities or “muscle” that are at the heart of their competitive advantage and may have taken years to develop. Consider these five factors: Customers Strategy and Organization Capabilities Operating Model Organization Shape Talent. Operating Model. Customers.

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LSA Global

MAY 11, 2023

In fact, Fortune magazine recently reported that other than having what they called a “flexible operating model,” the organizational designs of its Most Admired Companies varied greatly. There is no silver bullet org structure that will increase employee performance or engagement.

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Harvard Business

MAY 11, 2018

As I discuss in my book Analytics: The Agile Way, how Nextdoor responded illustrates not only the importance of reacting quickly in a crisis , but how useful a data-driven, agile approach can be. ” The team responded by developing six different variants of its app and testing them. Sponsored by Google.

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Johanna Rothman

DECEMBER 11, 2020

My guideline is 3 acceptance criteria, as Given-When-Then. In many teams, the PO is an Overloaded Operator.). I still think that teams—assuming they use an incremental lifecycle or an agile approach—can control their cycle time more than they might think. What if your team can't complete a story in under a week?

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