Tag: Agile at scale

  • Why Capability Debt Is Becoming a Financial Issue

    Why Capability Debt Is Becoming a Financial Issue

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    Paddy

    Most organisations are disciplined when it comes to visible cost. They review budgets, challenge supplier spend, compare day rates, freeze hiring when markets tighten, and ask reasonable questions about return on investment. None of this is unusual. Cost discipline matters. Yet some of the largest costs inside an organisation do not arrive as a clear…

  • Silicon Valley Pattern Friction: Why Enterprise Transformations Stall

    Silicon Valley Pattern Friction: Why Enterprise Transformations Stall

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    Paddy

    Many enterprise transformations begin with genuine excitement. Leaders talk about becoming more agile, more innovative, more responsive to customers and markets. Frameworks associated with Silicon Valley – Agile, OKRs, product operating models, design thinking – are adopted with optimism, confident roadmaps, and the belief that progress will naturally follow once the pattern is in place.…