Running Experiments To Create Change w/ Dominica DeGrandis of TaskTop

#change #workflow #velocity #storypoints

Change is difficult.

And it’s even more difficult if you’re the one trying to make change happen. But as more organizations start modernizing their software development workflows, like going from story points to cycle time, change is something we need to learn how to implement.

That’s where Dominica DeGrandis comes in.

As the Chief Flow Advisor at TaskTop and author of Making Work Visible, Dominica DeGrandis has been helping teams make big changes for decades. She joins us on Dev Interrupted to explain why change is necessary and how to approach making positive change within your organization.

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Episode Highlights include:

How to overcome resistance to change
Flow and the 3 metrics behind it
Strategies for making a new change stick
Why Velocity and Story Points don’t work anymore
The types of experiments to run within an organization

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