Deliver What Matters, When It Matters

von Ryan Kent

326 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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Deliver What Matters, When It MattersValue-Driven Product Delivery through Clarity, Timing, and Flowby Ryan KentLet's be honest: most of us aren't struggling because we're not working hard enough.We're struggling because we're incentivized to optimize for the wrong things.Chase velocity instead of value. Follow frameworks instead of improving flow. Build roadmaps and burn-down charts, without asking if we're actually solving the right problems at the right time.It's time to fix that.In Deliver What Matters, When It Matters, Agile coach and systems thinker Ryan Kent introduces the Delivery Optimization Loop(TM) as a powerful, practical model for improving delivery across any team, product, or framework. Whether you work in Agile, Scrum, Kanban, SAFe or your own delivery approach, this book helps you refocus on what truly drives results.At the heart of the Delivery Optimization Loop(TM) are three essential disciplines:¿ Value Clarity - Are we building the right thing?¿ Flow Effectiveness - Are we building it the right way?¿ Timing Intelligence - Are we building it at the right time?Through real-world stories, delivery anti-patterns, and actionable tools, you'll learn how to:¿ Spot and escape the Agile cargo cult, even when the process looks "perfect"¿ Use flow metrics like Cycle Time and Work Item Aging to see the truth behind the spin¿ Cut through noise, reduce friction, and finish more of what actually matters¿ Make better trade-offs with confidence using cost of delay and delivery forecasting¿ Connect delivery work to real customer outcomes, not just product roadmaps¿ Lead change from where you are, even without authority or a formal titleWhether you're a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Product Manager, Delivery Lead, or anyone responsible for how their team delivers, this book gives you a fresh lens and a practical system for getting there.It's not about adding more process.It's about building systems that help us deliver what matters, when it matters.

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• ISBN: 9781067822903
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 25.06.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Ryan Kent