Leaders keep investing in the motivators they were taught to value, while employees wait for the motivators that actually matter. The gap has been visible for decades.
Matthias Orgler
Build Trust to Ignite Motivation
Motivation doesn’t come from pep talks or bonuses – it grows in an environment of trust. Here are eight simple and powerful ways to build it.
The Velocity Cult
A darkly funny agile fable about what happens when teams chase metrics instead of meaning — and how rewarding A while hoping for B always ends in dashboard glory and product death.
Stop Managing Dependencies. Start Eliminating Them.
Managing dependencies keeps your org stuck in dysfunction—here’s how to eliminate them instead.
The Real Cost Driver Has Changed
Most companies still optimize for waste – but in a world of perpetual innovation, the real game is lowering cost of change.
Beyond Story Points: A Practical Guide for Grown‑Up Agile Teams
Story points aren’t evil–but they’re often abused. Here’s how to use them wisely, and how to grow beyond them without losing your mind (or your metrics).



