Mik + One: The Official Project to Product Podcast by Dr. Mik Kersten

Episode 26: Eric Willeke on the Metrics Killing Your Transformation

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In this episode of Mik + One, Mik is joined by Eric Willeke, Co-Founder and Principal of Elevate.to.

In this episode, Mik and Eric touch on many key points around simplicity and flow to drive successful digital transformations, including:

  • Lean-agile techniques and helping organizations to understand agility, progress and reorganize around it
  • How inherent simplicity relates to flow and how to reverse Work in Progress (WIP) issues and bottlenecks
  • Agile sponsorships and the importance of tying agility to the company’s purpose and market outcomes in a clear and obvious way
  • The risks of mechanical adoption and why it’s a common pitfall
  • The danger of proxy metrics and advice to organizations to drive successful digital transformations and organizational processes in 2021

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    https://projecttoproduct.org/podcast/eric-willeke/

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