Tag: systems-thinking

• Cycle Time Isn't Your North Star

  14 July 2025 - Many teams obsess over DORA metrics, but speed alone isn't a strategy. This post explores why these metrics are useful signals, not your true north and how to anchor measurement...

• Don't Improve Coordination, Eliminate It

  11 June 2025 - If you want to know how healthy your engineering org is, count the meetings on your calendar. Or better yet, count the ones labelled 'cross-team sync'. As dependencies grow, so...

• Optimising teams through the Theory of Constraints

  09 June 2025 - Using the Theory of Constraints to improve team delivery