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Agile Transition

The AI Definition of Done: Human in the Loop Is Not a Quality Standard

TL;DR: The AI Definition of Done Your team has a Definition of Done for a product increment. It has none…

The AI Delegation Lifecycle: Your Team Has AI Outputs. Where Are the Decisions?

TL; DR: The AI Delegation Lifecycle Your team ships AI outputs that nobody fully trusts; you needed to be quick,…

Stop Prompting, and Start Building Compounding AI Systems

TL;DR: Compounding Systems and Agents Go Hand-in-Hand Every AI conversation starts from zero because the model forgets who you are.…

Eric Ries’ ‘Incorruptible’ Solved the Later Problem. AI Builders Have an Earlier One.

TL; DR: The Problem of AI Builders Eric Ries' new book 'Incorruptible' solves a problem most readers will not face…

“Write As Little Code As Possible” Was Always the Point. AI Just Made It Urgent.

TL;DR: Write As Little Code As Possible and Agentic Coding Agentic coding tools have collapsed the friction of producing plausible…

Dear Micromanager: Your Distrust Has a Job; It’s Just Not the One You’re Doing

TL;DR: Why A Former Micromanager Will Make AI Adoption Work Twenty years of agile coaching failed to fix the micromanager…

The Scrum-to-POM Transition Is a Role Repositioning Event

TL; DR: Scrum-to-POM Is Not About Frameworks Two weeks ago, I asked my audience whether they wanted a short course…

10 Scrum Master Interview Questions for the AI Era

TL; DR: AI & Scrum Master Interview Questions AI tools are reshaping how Scrum Teams work, and Scrum Masters who…

Stop Telling Professionals How to Do Their Job — Commander’s Intent at Work

TL; DR: Commander's Intent Skill Most micromanagement is not a control problem; it is a clarity failure in disguise. This…

The AI4Agile Foundational Assessment: A Free Practical Judgment Benchmark for Agile Practitioners

Using AI at Work Does Not Mean You Understand It Many agile practitioners use ChatGPT at work. That does not…