Making sense of agility, scaling, OKRs, product operating models, and leadership — written from 15+ years in the field.
Is Scrum still relevant when agents write the code? Yes, and more than before, provided you are willing to customize it. A companion to the Scrum Guide walking the accountabilities, events, artifacts, and values for a team running an AI-native, spec-driven lifecycle.
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A companion to the Kanban Guide for Scrum Teams for AI-native product teams. What changes in your Definition of Workflow, WIP limits, flow metrics, and Scrum events once agents do the building, and what happens to scaling when the old dependencies start dissolving.
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Starting numbers for active work and queues, covering solo and multiplayer spec-driven development, pod topology, flow buffers, and replenishment cadence.
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The best time to solve a feature adoption problem is before development. Talk about the user's project, look for real pull, and don't build on polite interest.
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A new open-source AI agent skill to help teams rewrite their work items from output/activity language to outcome-oriented language using a simple taxonomy.
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A minibook on portfolio agility: helping multi-product organizations see work clearly, improve flow, and steer investments with evidence instead of reported progress.
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