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About me

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Serious Scrum

The Best Metric for Your Product Team

Sometimes metrics can get in the way of a good conversation.

Jul 22, 2020

The Best Metric for Your Product Team

Jul 22, 2020

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AI Advances

Why Good Judgment Still Outwits AI: Lessons For Leaders To Avoid Work With No Soul

Here’s how I use humans and AI together.

4d ago

Humans Are Necessary in an AI World (Woman Lit With Digital Imagery) | Photo By ThisIsEngineering on Pexels

4d ago

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Management Matters

How I Achieve Product Outcomes Faster by Keeping My Options Open

4 tactics to embrace optionality instead of rigid plans.

Nov 11

A Product Team Keeping Their Options Open | Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels

Nov 11

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Management Matters

How I Help Managers Stop Spinning and Deliver Results for Their Product Teams

Avoid these 3 common traps.

Nov 4

How I Help Managers Stop Spinning and Deliver Results for Their Product Teams

Nov 4

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Lean Leverage

Escape the Backlog Black Hole: How I Help Product Owners Harvest Early Value

5 quick tips to deliver value, not tickets.

Oct 14

Product Owner Determined to Harvest Early Value | Image by George Milton on Pexels

Oct 14

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Lean Leverage

Why Working Solo Destroys Your Product Team — and How to Fix It Fast

Avoid becoming divided and conquered with my quick teaming guide.

Sep 30

Why Working Solo Destroys Your Product Team — and How to Fix It Fast

Sep 30

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Management Matters

Why Great Products Don’t Result From Playing it Safe

And how I achieve outcomes safely (without knowing all the answers).

Sep 18

People playing it safe crossing the street in the crosswalk | Photo by Mike Chai on Pexels

Sep 18

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Lean Leverage

Can We Save the Scrum Master Role Before It Becomes Extinct?

It’s not too late. Here are my answers to 21 burning Scrum Master questions.

Sep 9

Can We Save the Scrum Master Role Before It Becomes Extinct?

Sep 9

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Management Matters

The Real Reasons Why Most Product Teams Struggle to Delight Users

Output fixation is only the tip of the iceberg. Banish it all with my quick, 5-step guide.

Sep 4

Map (Plan) Building and Fixation Puts Your Focus in the Wrong Place — Image of a team sitting around a desk and computer fixating on a plan | Photo by fauxels on Pexels

Sep 4

Todd Lankford

Todd Lankford

Hi–I’m Todd. I help managers and product teams maximize outcomes while respecting people. https://www.coachlankford.com

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