OrgTopologies™
Building agile ecosystems
Improve Product Management to drive Business Agility
Improve Product Management to drive Business Agility
Business agility is similar to the agility we observe at the team level, but it extends across the entire company. It is a Holy Grail many…
Lack of Education is a Root Cause of Poor Agile Performance
Lack of Education is a Root Cause of Poor Agile Performance
This post builds upon the knowledge of Org Topologies™.
Case Study: from Component Teams to Team Topologies to FaST Agile
Case Study: from Component Teams to Team Topologies to FaST Agile
This article is a detailed analysis of James Shore’s talk at the AgeofProduct. We recommend watching the full video of the talk.
Determining Archetypes and Opportunities for Coaching
Determining Archetypes and Opportunities for Coaching
Have you read the introductory article Seven Archetypes (the Alphabet) of Org Topologies™? That would help.
Creating cross-team collaboration with Multi-team Product Backlog Refinement
Creating cross-team collaboration with Multi-team Product Backlog Refinement
This article focuses on refining the Product Backlog with multiple teams at the same time: multi-team Product Backlog Refinement (aka…
Map Your Route to Mastering Agile Fluency
Map Your Route to Mastering Agile Fluency
Agile Fluency® Model is a fantastic model. We just love it. With this model, you start seeing your journey as a series of paradigm shifts…
Seven Archetypes (the Alphabet) of Org Topologies™
Seven Archetypes (the Alphabet) of Org Topologies™
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Using Org Topologies™ to Analyze the Agile transformation journey at a large dutch bank.
Using Org Topologies™ to Analyze the Agile transformation journey at a large dutch bank.
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Case-Study: Studying LeSS Adoption at Poster with Org Topologies™ Scans
Case-Study: Studying LeSS Adoption at Poster with Org Topologies™ Scans
Poster POS Inc. (or Poster) is a cloud-based SaaS automation for small-to-midsize businesses in the hospitality industry, also known as…
Set Free the Caged Cheetah: stagnated agile and productization as a way out
Set Free the Caged Cheetah: stagnated agile and productization as a way out
We’ve noticed this post by Al Shalloway with a key quote from it:
Org Topologies™ and The Feature Team Adoption Map
Org Topologies™ and The Feature Team Adoption Map
While studying organizational design, we created a visual representation of our findings using the Org Topologies™ Map. When explaining our…
Case Study: the Business Banking transformation journey at de Volksbank.
Case Study: the Business Banking transformation journey at de Volksbank.
De Volksbank is the fourth largest bank in the Netherlands. The bank was formed two hundred years ago from regional savings banks. Today…
A practical approach to improve the performance of your agile teams
A practical approach to improve the performance of your agile teams
Part 1, improving an A-level ecosystem with horizontal scaling.
Is Kniberg’s Aligned Autonomy matrix still relevant?
Is Kniberg’s Aligned Autonomy matrix still relevant?
You’ve probably heard of Henrik Kniberg. He worked at Spotify around 2012 when they were pushing the boundaries of scaling agile and…
Team coaching with Org Topologies™.
Team coaching with Org Topologies™.
I was asked by a Product Owner to come and have a look at one of his teams. I served him getting Scrum going about 1,5 years ago and he…
Six Practices for Healthy Inter-Team Cohesion
Six Practices for Healthy Inter-Team Cohesion
We’ve recently run a meet-up where we shared a broadened, fresh view of Org Topologies™.
Analyzing Marty Cagan’s Empowered Product Teams
Analyzing Marty Cagan’s Empowered Product Teams
This article has been updated on November the 1st, 2022 to reflect our improved understanding of Marty Cagan’s model. As a result, the…
Tribes and Squads. How adaptive is that?
Tribes and Squads. How adaptive is that?
This is a series of articles (among them are Team Topologies and Marty Cagan’s Empowered Product Teams) where we compare and contrast…