LeSS Talks: Discontinuing Component Teams. Moving To C/F Feature Teams, with Leor Herzfeld
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LeSS Talks: LeSS Experiments @ Start-Up Product Company, with David Nielsen
Download Presentation Agenda: LeSS Experiments at a Product Start-up Company in Silicon Valley Team Self-Design Workshop & System Optimization Goal Workshop Result #1 – Whole Product Focus for Feature Teams Result #2 – Single Product Backlog & Product Owner Alignment with business objectives (OKRs) Observe alignments gained OKR Scoreboard Experiment LeSS Events Review Setup Review … Read more
Experience Report: Organizational Design & System Thinking Training with Craig Larman
Experience Report by Vaibhav Gandhi: As a senior coach working in a large financial institution that is on a continuous improvement journey it is key to understand what does “good look like” from an organizational perspective. I tend to have these deep conversations with my coaching partner George Pefanis. One of his suggestions was to … Read more
FINALLY!!! “Agile Maturity Calculator” Has Arrived
(click on the image to enlarge) Finally!!! – The magic formula to calculate AGILE MATURITY LEVEL has arrived! All we have to do, is to plug vanity metrics that we can easily collect throughout our organization – and the job is done: agility is measured! Unfortunately, NOT…So many companies tirelessly chase *measurable outcomes*, OKRs, KPIs, … Read more
LeSS Talks: Hybrid Meet-Up. System Modelling. In-Person & Virtual Teams.
Hybrid Event System Model – Physical Team System Model – Virtual Team 1 System Model – Virtual Team 2 System Model – Virtual Team 3 System Model – Baseline Solution
LeSS Talks: Introducing System Thinking To Product Development Organizations, by Lv Yi
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Feature Teams vs. Product Teams? Organizational Implications of False Dichotomy.
This post is an extension of an older discussion and therefore, briefly, about the history: Back in 2019, the Founder and Partner of SVPG (Silicon Valley Product Group), Marty Cagan wrote the post “Product vs. Feature Teams”, where he defined two types of teams: product and feature, and then compared-contrasted them. He also contrasted them … Read more
“Can We Measure Adaptiveness?”, with John Coleman
In this video, John Coleman of Xagility and Gene Gendel of KSTS consulting discuss important topics, such as the geographical restraint to agile adoption, whether LeSS is a framework and the importance of getting executives onboard with LeSS adoptions. 0:00 On the beginning of large scale scrum (LeSS) and his journey into LeSS 9:19 … Read more
LeSS Talks: System Thinking: HR and Budgeting implications on Product-centricity
Additional References: Coaching Tool/Technique: System Modelling (w/ Causal Loop Diagram – CLD) LESS TALKS: System Modelling of HR-Related “Nuances” System Thinking & Modelling (reference library)