Episode 6: Sam Guckenheimer on Ignoring Tech Debt at Your Peril

Joining Mik for the sixth episode of Mik + One is Sam Guckenheimer, Product Owner for Azure DevOps at Microsoft, and a regular keynote speaker at industry-wide events, and the author of four fantastic books.

In this episode, Mik and Sam discuss:

How the current situation parallels to previous installation and deployment periods, and the patterns organizations can implement to leverage and survive the Turning Point
The importance of looking at investments in terms of core versus context, to better understand where the business needs to focus
The importance of flexibility and business agility, in order to reduce technical debt and optimize the end-to-end idea
Flow Metrics, and how they can help organizations to better understand end-to-end flow and optimize business outcomes
Viewing regulations as constraints of doing business, as opposed to objectives, and acting customer-focused in a compliant way to deliver quality products and services

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For more information about Sam Guckenheimer, to view the full list of resources featured in this episode, and to download the episode transcript, visit:
https://projecttoproduct.org/podcast/sam-guckenheimer