Leaning Agile Latest Blogs
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Feb
The 3 Reasons for Value Stream Mapping
(originally published February 9, 2018)
The Problem
Value Stream Mapping is a great technique to understand how an organization deliv...
19
Feb
Don’t Blame the System!
(Originally published July 7, 2020)
W. Edwards Deming's taught us that, in his experience, 94% of the problems are with the syst...
19
Feb
Why has “Agile” become a negative buzzword?
Why do many companies struggle to achieve success with Agile implementations?
The answer is simple: many companies are using Agile for...
19
Feb
Flow Metric 7: Flow Turbulence (Proposed)
Lean Principle 3: Make value flow without interruptions.
SAFe Lean Agile Principle 6 – Make Value Flow without Interruptions
In today...
19
Feb
Value Streams in SAFe: A new way of creating Lean Flow
(Original Publish Date: October 24, 2018)
Value Streams and SAFe® are almost synonymous. Without the former, the latter would struggl...
19
Feb
Lead with Purpose
(Original publish date: Aug 23, 2019)
I was walking through the airport the other day and a young family was walking in front of me. ...
Scaled Agile Blog Posts
Practice Makes Permanent

Gaining the right skills in SAFe® before locking them into your culture
Creative Tension

The excitement of finding improvement opportunities
PI Planning to Discover

Tips and techniques to make PIP the discovery session it was meant to be
True Agile Teams and Trains

Avoiding the standard message about “what is a team?” and instead sharing some thought-provoking ideas about what is a true Agile Team.