by Ramakrishnan Sethuraman | Oct 17, 2020 | Agile, Business Agility, Digital Transformation
The crux of digitally transforming a business is all about making the business more agile in anticipating and responding to the customer wants and needs in the context of a much more networked business ecosystem; where every player brings an incremental value to the...
by Paramu Kurumathur | Sep 23, 2020 | Agile, Business Agility
We all know that these are desperate times. The beast called COVID-19 has possessed us like the very devil, and won’t let go. The economy is down, many people have lost their jobs and livelihood. There are tantalizing stories of vaccines coming out soon....
by Shivaram Venkat | Aug 24, 2020 | Agile, Business Agility
About 20 years back, I was a hardcore developer. My focus was on technology and I didn’t put in much effort in understanding the holistic view of the project or how the requirements benefitted customers. I was the technical lead on the Asset Discovery Management...
by Paramu Kurumathur | Aug 17, 2020 | Agile, Business Agility, Chow
The situation “So, you are saying that the main problem with productivity measurements like velocity is that, story points, the basis on which these velocities are measured against, cannot be trusted…” “Yes. Mainly because there are no...
by Paramu Kurumathur | Aug 17, 2020 | Agile, Business Agility, Chow
The Situation The General manager and VP of an important division is talking to their coach: “One of our customers, a very important one, had some issue with his product. One of our engineers in the development group suggested a radical approach to solve the issue....
by Paramu Kurumathur | Aug 17, 2020 | Agile, Business Agility, Chow
The Situation Charles Wesley Griffith-Hall was the CEO of the largest financial institution in the world. One day he had gone to the bathroom, and while there, he met the VP of new products and started talking about what innovative ideas were on the horizon. While...