Teams
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If Your Meeting Needs People From Five Teams, Something's Broken
When delivering one idea requires five teams in a room, that's not a planning problem — it's a structural one. On value streams and why cross-functional engineering teams are only halfway to the goal.
Folding the Laundry: A Kanban Story
Kanban explained through household laundry: visualise the work, cap what's in progress, and deliver in small finished batches. Simple rules that apply equally to software delivery and a pile of clean clothes on the spare-room bed.
From Drift to Drive: Helping Teams Move Towards Strategic Outcomes
Teams rarely drift because they're lazy. They drift because no one's holding the map up anymore.
What's on Your Team's Plate?
Why quick fixes feel good, but lasting health takes patience
The Case for Slow Thinking in Engineering Teams
Engineering teams rush to close decisions and the fastest voice usually wins. The seven-second rule, System 1 vs System 2 thinking, and why slow deliberation paired with fast AI is a more powerful combination than either alone.