In an engaging discussion, the hosts (Matt, Mike and Jeff)
explore the limitations of using velocity as a primary metric for
agile teams and delve into alternative metrics that offer a more
holistic view of team performance and project progress. They
dissect insights from a post by Chris Stone, which lists "ten"
metrics that provide deeper insights into team dynamics, user
engagement, and value delivery. The conversation also humorously
debates the effectiveness of cat memes in boosting morale,
highlighting the importance of a light-hearted team environment.
The episode concludes with reflections on the evolving landscape of
agile metrics and the potential of flow metrics to drive
significant improvements in how teams measure success.
About the Podcast
Let's figure this thing out, more or less.
It's about complexity. And process control.
Except for the part that's about feelings and stuff.