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SAFe: A Waterfall Pig with Agile Lipstick

SAFe is the antithesis of what a strong product company would use. It is so called Agile at scale. It isn’t Agile. It’s just Marketing.

8 min readJun 7, 2022

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Probabilistic Forecasting with LEAN Kanban

The Number 1 Agile Metric Your Team is NOT using!

10 min readMay 16, 2024

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Probabilistic Forecasting with LEAN Kanban

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Everything You Need to Know About GPT-4o

The 3 things you need to know about GPT-4o and why it’s better than GPT-4

3 min readMay 15, 2024

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Everything You Need to Know About GPT-4o

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Passive Solana Airdrops via BlockDrop

Weekly Airdrops of BTC Mining Rewards converted to Solana

4 min readMay 14, 2024

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The Emergence of ‘Scrum Master Puppy Mills’

These were essentially training centers that churned out Scrum Masters at a rapid pace.

5 min readMay 13, 2024

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The Emergence of ‘Scrum Master Puppy Mills’

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Stop Abusing MVPs: Get It Right!

Eric Ries Called, He Wants His MVP Definition Back

9 min readMay 10, 2024

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Stop Abusing MVPs: Get It Right!

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The Agile Coach Scam Exposed

Once seen as catalysts for essential change, agile coaches are now often viewed as costly cheerleaders.

14 min readMay 7, 2024

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The Agile Coach Scam Exposed

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The Long-Term Benefits of the BTC ETF for the Crypto Industry

How the SEC’s Bitcoin ETF Approval Unlocks a New Chapter for Crypto

3 min readJan 11, 2024

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The Long-Term Benefits of the BTC ETF for the Crypto Industry

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Exploring Organizational Culture Models

An analysis of “Culture — Which is the best?” by Mike Fisher

4 min readJan 11, 2024

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Exploring Organizational Culture Models

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“Say/ Do” Ratio is the Number 1 Most Damaging Metric to your Agile Team

To reduce the number of venomous cobras, the government offered a bounty for each dead cobra. Initially, this led to a successful culling…

6 min readNov 2, 2023

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Sam Haynes

Sam Haynes

Capable Product Manager, and Engineer with a track record of managing technical teams and products across 3 fortune 100 companies.

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