Outcome-Driven Planning Blog

Align Your Agile Teams To Accomplish Your Important Initiatives alignment clarity collaboration discovery

By Ryan Fullmer

June 4, 2022

You Need Alignment

Bold initiatives expand what’s possible and provide your organization with new capabilities. Capabilities you need to achieve your...

3 Strategies to Quickly Evaluate New Ideas alignment decision-making discovery focus

By Julie Springer

May 18, 2022

What do you do when your boss comes to you with a big, important idea that they want you to have your teams start working on right away? It can feel like...

Use the Power of Constraints to Develop Innovative Solutions decision-making discovery identifying options visual tools and templates

By Ryan Fullmer

May 14, 2022

Shift Your Thinking

When you and your team are facing a complex problem, leverage the power of constraints to develop an innovative solution. I know, that...

4 Product Owner Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them collaboration discovery outcomes

By Ryan Fullmer

May 10, 2022

The Product Owner Role

The Product Owner is a vital member of an Agile Team. The PO provides the team with valuable work and keeps them focused on the...

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Warning: Agile Teams Can Get Really Good at Delivering the Wrong Things agile teams discovery incremental delivery outcomes

By Julie Springer

May 5, 2022

Agile delivery processes and frameworks like Scrum are optimized for moving the highest priority work through the system and getting solutions into the...

Facing a Big Challenge - Shift to Discovery to Create High-Value Solutions clarity discovery identifying options outcomes

By Ryan Fullmer

April 26, 2022

I was working with an executive recently that was facing a big challenge and was not sure what to do. The stress-level was high, the other leaders were...