Episode 9: Jon Smart on Why Agile is No Longer the Answer
Mik + One: The Official Project to Product Podcast by Dr. Mik Kersten
English - May 25, 2020 21:08 - 23 minutes - 21 MBBusiness Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Episode 8: Mik Kersten + Dean Leffingwell
Recorded at the annual 2019 SEACON Conference in London, today Mik’s plus one is Jon Smart, Partner, Business Agility at Deloitte.
In this episode of Mik + One, Mik and Jon discuss:
The value and importance of focusing on “Better Value, Sooner, Safer, Happier” and why Agile is no longer the answer
The importance of senior leaders implementing a mindset shift and focusing on outcomes instead of output
Why leaders should be looking at the end-to-end flow, how it impacts business results and the need to identify what they are optimizing for and what they want to optimize for
Employee incentivization and implementing recognition and rewards for motivating teams – not individuals – to reduce silos across the value stream
The introduction of Flow Metrics on the product value stream
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For more information about Jon Smart, to view the full list of resources featured in this episode, and to download the episode transcript, visit:
https://projecttoproduct.org/podcast/jon-smart/