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Sharing…The Summer Day
My wife shared to us on the dining table a poem by Mary Oliver… I thought it was so good… must be shared. Buy her book… share it with your Agile teams. Here is one […]
Milestone Part III
As stated in earlier parts of this series, milestones are installed to provide reference points along the road. This can be used to reassure travelers that the proper path is being followed, and to indicate either distance travelled or the remaining […]
Milestone Part II
In the Roman Empire era, milestones were used by the Roman road builders to indicate how far a particular place is along the road from the center of Rome (the ‘Golden Milestone’). The Roman Empire […]
Milestone
‘What’s a milestone?’, our parish priest asked. The kids who were being confirmed (a confirmation is a Roman Catholic ceremony for teens affirming their faith) were silent. No response. I surmised most of them were […]
Seeding The Portfolio Backlog Part IV
The trinity in LPM (Lean Portfolio Management) are S&IF (Strategy and Investment Funding), APO (Agile Portfolio Operations), and LG (Lean Governance). Essentially, the areas of concern are: S&IF connects the portfolio to the enterprise strategy […]
Seeding The Portfolio Backlog Part III
Xerox… mouse … ‘Windows’… Legend has it that, long before they were world famous, on their visit to Xerox, both Bill Gates and Steve Jobs had their first glimpse of a computer device that can […]
Seeding The Portfolio Backlog Part II
It starts with an idea… from anyone in the enterprise. Did you know that you can scale-up Kanban? Yeah you can… from individual, to team, to team of teams, to the team of teams of […]
Seeding The Portfolio Backlog
At the Portfolio-level, SAFe has three constructs: S&IF, APO, and LG. Which of these provide flow of value? Think about it. To be continued…
I Learn More When…
I write or doodle or sketch about something rather than reading about it. I show and tell about something rather than listening about it. Teach back… have a discussion about something with others. I move […]
