Agile ·
"Transformed". Yet still the same. An Agile Story
They formed agile teams. They track stories in JIRA. They do three questions daily. And nothing meaningful changed. Agile theater, not product work.
Read more →Insights
Making sense of agility, scaling, OKRs, product operating models, and leadership: written from 15+ years in the field.
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Breaking the SAFe: Reclaiming Professional Scrum
Season 1 of Breaking the SAFe: where SAFe helps, where it goes sideways, and how to course-correct before the framework becomes theater.
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Spectrum Healthcare: Organizing Around Patients
Spectrum Healthcare needed IT, clinical, and operations leaders to move cross-cutting work faster. Yuval helped launch a cross-functional SAFe-based cadence.
Read more →Searching for Products in Healthcare Providers
Product thinking in healthcare provider organizations: finding the products, naming the customers, and adapting agile to a patient-safety world.
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Simplifying Scaling With Fractals and Snowflakes
You don't need to be a specialist in every framework when you understand the underlying patterns. Fractal thinking lets you zoom across Kanban, OKRs, and SAFe.
Read more →Using Agility to Simplify Ways of Working
A fictional case study: how a cross-functional team applied agility to a Gordian knot of an organizational challenge, from leading indicators to iterating.
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