Can LeSS Help Dealing With DOGE Without Painful RIFs?

How is your organization dealing with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative? On its surface, DOGE represents a well-intentioned drive to streamline federal operations, cut excess spending, and modernize information systems across agencies. By centralizing savings efforts and aiming for measurable performance improvements, DOGE has surfaced long-standing inefficiencies that warrant attention.  However, one of … Read more

Repercussions of a False Dichotomy Explained

In the past, professional coaches didn’t have to split hairs when identifying themselves, by their line of work: e.g. being “agile coaches” vs. “product coaches.” While coaching focus areas have always existed—e.g., enterprise, team-level, individual, career, technical, HR, business/product, etc. — seasoned coaches-veterans were expected to be versatile in their capabilities and adaptive in their … Read more