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Making sense of agility, scaling, OKRs, product operating models, and leadership — written from 15+ years in the field.
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Using Scrum for Improving Operations
Scrum outside software development: applying the Sprint, Review, and Retrospective cycle to operational teams. What works, what needs adaptation, and common failure modes.
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Entrepreneurial Operating System® / Traction®- How does it relate to Agile/Scrum?
EOS/Traction and Agile: two operating systems for running a business. How they compare, where they complement each other, and what each gets right about organizational execution.
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How to Scale Agile - Comparing Nexus and SAFe — Similarities, Differences, Ideas
Nexus and SAFe are both scaled Scrum approaches — but they make very different tradeoffs. A side-by-side comparison of what each gets right and where each struggles.
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From Pain to Flow: Using SAFe Dependency Boards for Double-Loop Learning
SAFe dependency boards can be pain-tracking tools or double-loop learning engines. How to use dependency retrospectives to actually reduce inter-team dependencies over time.
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