In a landscape where speed, innovation, and customer satisfaction are paramount, product management has steadily shifted from heavy upfront planning to more nimble, user-focused, and iterative approaches. Lean Product Management embodies this shift by emphasizing efficiency, customer feedback, and the pursuit of value over mere output. Let’s dive into some fundamental principles, techniques, and practical … Read more
Over the last few weeks, I’ve re-read Lean Change Management: Innovative Practices for Managing Organizational Change by Jason Little. Jason provides a practical and insightful guide for navigating the complexities of organizational change. This book offers a fresh perspective on change management, drawing on the principles of Lean and Agile methodologies to deliver a more … Read more
In the film Layer Cake, we see how the lives of the rich, the criminal, and the criminally rich are intricately woven together, each layer impacting the others in ways that often defy logic and expectation. This metaphor of intersecting worlds is surprisingly relevant to today’s complex landscape of agility, lean practices, systems thinking, and … Read more
Last month I attended an Agile event in London. I spoke about why product thinking is crucial to achieving business agility (going beyond Agile in siloed areas, typically technology, to the wider organization). I’m currently engaged with a regional government client. A new role for me, in a new functional area with some interesting challenges … Read more