3 Steps for Managers to Discover the Right Roadmap
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
How to discover the right roadmap for your team
Agile
Our Superbowl
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Discover how NCR revolutionized their delivery process with Chef, enabling customers to grow their businesses beyond traditional boundaries. This is our Superbowl story.
Putting Developers On Call
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Explore the benefits and challenges of putting developers on call in a DevOps culture. Discover how this approach can foster responsibility, improve product design, and enhance collaboration between teams.
Intrinsic Motivators Leading to Chef
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Explore how intrinsic motivators such as autonomy, mastery, and purpose can lead to successful implementation of Chef in an organization. Discover the power of these motivators over traditional bonuses.
Kanban Prioritization with Cost of Delay
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Learn how to prioritize your Kanban project using the cost of delay method. Avoid unhealthy competition and out-of-touch strategies by focusing on ROI and lifecycle profit.
Four Questions for Product Management
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Explore four essential questions every product manager should ask for effective requirements analysis. Learn how to understand customer needs, define success, and measure it effectively.
How to Apply Kanban to a Large Project with High Feature Variability
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Learn how to apply Kanban to large projects with high feature variability. Discover techniques to manage throughput and break down tasks into Minimal Marketable Features or Epics.
Initial Tracked Metrics for Kanban Adoption
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Explore the initial metrics to track for successful Kanban adoption. Learn about cumulative flow, lead time, throughput, and initial quality. Improve project management with these actionable insights.
Kanban Decoupling Input Cadence from Delivery Cadence
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Explore how Kanban decouples input cadence from delivery cadence in software development. Understand how this approach can improve team focus, streamline work processes, and enhance product management strategies.
Learning from Ebola Healthcare Workers with Enterprise Problem Solving
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Explore how enterprise problem solving can learn from Ebola healthcare workers. Discover how hypotheses, testing, and measuring results can lead to meaningful change in large organizations.
Kanban Standup Meetings: A Way Out of Standup Hell?
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Escape the chaos of daily standup meetings with the Kanban method. Learn how to facilitate effective communication and collective ownership in Agile projects. Turn your standup meetings into a productive group exercise, not a task reporting session.
Defining the Kanban Input Queue
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Explore the concept of the Kanban input queue and how it can revolutionize your backlog management and prioritization. Learn from David Anderson’s innovative approach at Corbis and how it can be applied to your projects.
The One Metric that Matters
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Discover the power of the One Metric That Matters (OMTM) in driving success and innovation in your career or business. Learn how to identify, implement, and measure your OMTM for maximum impact.
Progression of Responsibility
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Explore the progression of responsibility in personal and professional growth. Learn how mastering lower-level decisions can lead to strategic success. Read more on our blog.
The Phoenix Project Book Review
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Explore my insights on the transformative power of ‘The Phoenix Project’ in my latest book review. Discover how this book can change your perspective on devops and your career.
The Lean Startup Cycle
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Explore the Lean Startup Cycle, a method that encourages innovation through early failure and adaptation. Learn how this approach, used in the creation of the ARM processor, can revolutionize your project management.
Embrace Difficulty
By Michael Hedgpeth ·
Face challenges head-on for success. Embrace daily routines to overcome difficulties, turning daunting tasks into manageable ones. Confront, don’t avoid.