by Jorge Alarcón | Dec 12, 2023 | Agile
Do we use metrics to drive the value chain or just to fill spreadsheets with numbers and graphs? Understanding the real utility of metrics and the typical antipatterns we can fall into, is crucial to achieve sustainable success. Metrics are essential for understanding...
by Vicente Plasencia | Nov 15, 2023 | Agile
As an agile specialist, I am aware that when one is faced with developing an OKR methodology within a client, one has to first adapt to the culture, context and tools that one finds when entering a client and from there build to improve. That is, to carry out a...
by Jorge Alarcón | Sep 5, 2023 | Agile
“No plan survives contact with the enemy.” The phrase is credited to Field Marshal von Moltke, nicknamed the old man. Mike Tyson said the same thing with characteristic ferocity: “Everyone has a plan until the first punch comes.” Plans are...
by Jorge Alarcón | Jun 16, 2023 | Agile
We don’t always get the friends we deserve. On one occasion, many years ago, one of them invited me to sail on his sailboat. I knew absolutely nothing about sailing and I have the healthy intention of keeping it that way forever. Somewhat late, tired, we set a course...
by Ángel Madera | Apr 19, 2023 | Agile
A few years ago, when we talked about communication, we imagined two people talking face to face. Primarily because our brains had become accustomed to seeing that image both in third person and in ourselves when interacting with another human being. However, this...
by Alba Almazán | Mar 29, 2023 | Agile
Dear Diary, Today is my last day as acting Scrum Master. It has been four weeks where they have trusted me with their eyes closed for this role, four weeks in which I have had the opportunity to prove to myself that I am worth for this and four weeks to confirm that...
