I have led transformations where in one instance, my team took on an ambitious and what felt like an impossible challenge, which was to...

Transformations don’t follow a linear path. One thing is guaranteed. There will be setbacks. The key is to learn from setbacks. We need...

We want to create a culture of peer-to-peer appreciation. Top down appreciation is good but peer-to-peer gratitude can do amazing things...

Innovative organisations create and foster a culture of experimentation. This by definition means a culture where it is ok to get things...

In the fast moving tech work, it is essential to keep our pencils sharp. As leaders, we need to create and foster a culture of continuous...

In the context of a transformation or a change initiative, the first thing to do is to look after ourselves. Look after our own physical...

If you are embarking on a large-scale Digital or Agile transformation, this is going to impact people. There is no doubt about that....

In the context of digital and agile transformation, we need to understand and articulate the what problem we are trying to solve. In...

According to Simon Sinek, an American author and motivational speaker, It doesn’t matter what you do, it matters why you do it? People...

Successful Agile and Digital transformation can bring huge benefits to organisations. They can enable organisations to accelerate...

This post provides a format for running a story mapping workshop with your team. A related post on story mapping describes this effective...

This posts describes the leader-follower model. The recommendation is to move away from the model towards leader-leader model in order to...

Leader-Leader model is inspired by Turn the Ship Around: A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders by David Marquet. In this model,...

Story mapping is a simple yet effective technique to visualise the product backlog and product evolution though product development...

The core idea is to maximise customer value while minimising waste. Simply, lean means creating more value for customers with fewer...

Focus on flow to maximise productivity. Here are 10 rules to assist with that: Work done is fruitless until value is delivered. Only the...

Pair programming is an agile software development technique in which two programmers work together at one workstation. One, the driver,...

All too often we equate free time with capacity. If we do that, we are not building in any slack to deal with interruptions or unexpected...

One of the key objectives in Agile product management and product development is to maximise business value. But what is business value?...

My first introduction to Scrum was when the organisation I was working for decided to embark on an Agile transformation. We all received...