Poor cohesion between engineers, product owners, and executive teams can be a limiting factor in software development. It often leads to two problem scenarios: 1. Your Company Struggles to Build Quality Software The problem is not staff – you have talented engineers, knowledgeable agile professionals, and top business leadership. They are all paid at or […]
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Cloud migrations often pose daunting technical challenges, but the work doesn’t end there. A lack of focus on organisational and political considerations can lead to suboptimal outcomes or worse, outright failure. Here are five factors that you need to keep in mind: Gain momentum by addressing others’ viewpoints upfront Paint and communicate a vision for […]
It is often said that software development and knowledge work is invisible work. But as a leader, if you do not see it, how can you improve it? ‘Going to the Gemba’ is one method. Gemba is a Japanese word for the ‘real place’ – the place where the value-creating work occurs. To understand the […]
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