Agile Anti-patterns
Listen to the Episode (11:08)
Listen to the Episode (11:08)
Henry Latham – Agile Coach, Head of Product at Scribe, and Author of “Why Your Startup is Failing”, available June 2019
One of the most common agile anti-patterns is focusing on efficiency rather than impact. Optimizing around story point completion without effectively prioritizing your backlog just means you’ll get a lot of the wrong work done.
Quick Nav:
- [01:32] Agile theory != agile in practice
- [02:45] Make user based decisions and adapt
- [02:55] Anti-pattern: Focusing on Efficiency rather than Impact
- [04:34] Why we default to efficiency metrics
- [05:54] Execute based on the impact of the outcomes
- [08:19] Summary
- [10:45] Part 3 Teaser