Tag: engineering
All the articles with the tag "engineering".
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Building adaptive organisations: a reading guide
A guide to the ideas I have been writing about since returning to this blog — technology leadership, organisational adaptability, and creating strategic options in a period of accelerating change.
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Moving fast requires more than speed.
There is a common belief that quality and speed exist in tension. Over many years working with engineering teams, I have found the opposite. Quality is what creates sustainable speed.
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Agile was never about the ceremonies. It was about building adaptive organisations.
The most valuable part of agile was never the ceremonies themselves. It was the thinking behind them — creating organisations that could learn, adapt, and respond to change.
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Technical skills make engineers effective. Core skills make them impactful.
The difference between someone who can implement a technical solution and someone who creates meaningful impact is often found in what I think of as core skills: curiosity, empathy, communication, and judgement.
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Platform engineering is not about platforms. It is about leverage.
A platform is not successful because it exists. It is successful because it makes the right thing easier. Platform engineering is an organisational capability, not a technology capability.