Where lean product development experts and practitioners share their stories
Create teams of responsible experts – Who strive for perfection
One of the fundamental principles of Lean Product and Process Development is “Create teams of responsible experts”. It is about creating teams with a common responsibility, at the same time as each individual is striving to “tower her own competence”. The team...
Overloading the System: it’s all about FLOW!
“Slow is smooth, and smooth is fast” isn’t the motto of the U.S. Navy Seals for frivolous reasons. In battle-tested conditions under extreme conditions, this motto has proved its success many times over by preventing the chaos that can lead to failed missions and...
Probe-Sence-Respond: What Product Teams Can Learn from the Cynefine Framework
If the last five years have taught us anything, it’s that we live in a world of volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity. At our recent European Conference in Stockholm, Peter Palmer and Bengt Johansson spoke about the Cynefin (kuh-NEH-vin) Framework....
Innovation is Not Normal, and That’s its Superpower
"Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new."— Albert Einstein — In the structured world of business processes, Innovation is strange. The common assumption is that innovation can be managed like a typical business process. Instead, I have...
Reflections on LPPDE EU 2025, Stockholm, Sweden
I recently returned from attending the Lean Product and Process Development Exchange (LPPDE) conference in Stockholm, Sweden. It was an excellent event with significant value for all attendees. I would like to reflect on three key takeaways from this event. For some,...
Leadership Workshop with MobAI
Joe Justice’s insights into how Elon Musk’s companies operate and their innovative use of AI have inspired organizations across industries. Motivated by his posts, we introduced MobAI to a client organization in the automotive industry to tackle a real and complex...