PinnedInThrivve PartnersbyPaul Brown·Oct 31The North Star Metric is a beautiful way to get lostWhy complex products refuse to be reduced to a single number…
PinnedInThrivve PartnersbyPaul Brown·Aug 18The queue nobody owns.There’s a familiar ritual when delivery starts going wrong. Something is late; a date looks increasingly like a work of fiction; work is…
PinnedInThrivve PartnersbyPaul Brown·Aug 2Your decision queue is your delivery problemA team I worked with shipped a change that took 18 weeks from request to production. When we walked the item back through its history…
PinnedInThrivve PartnersbyPaul Brown·Apr 3The Practice Didn’t Fail. The System Did.She was one of the best delivery managers I’d worked with; both consistent and curious in equal measure. She’d taken the flow check-in and…
PinnedInThrivve PartnersbyPaul Brown·Feb 7AI Won’t Fix Your Broken Delivery System. Here’s What Will.You’re solving the wrong problem. And now you’re solving it faster.A response icon3A response icon3
InThrivve PartnersbyPaul Brown·Aug 9Your publishing schedule is a feature factory.I didn’t publish anything in July.
InThrivve PartnersbyPaul Brown·Jun 14Grading OKRs is just resulting with better brandingIf your OKR review punishes the sharp bets and praises the sandbags, you’re not grading performance. You’re resulting.
InThrivve PartnersbyPaul Brown·Jun 7Some rituals are scaffolding. Some are anaesthetic.Before you rip out a process everyone knows is broken, work out whether it’s holding the team up or taping its eyes shut.
InThrivve PartnersbyPaul Brown·May 22The Forecast Was Right. The Conversation Was Wrong.The team forecasted 85% confidence by the end of Q2.A response icon2A response icon2
InThrivve PartnersbyPaul Brown·Apr 18The Untraining Moment: Why Your Training Never Survives MondayFor years, I thought my job as a trainer and coach was to change teams.A response icon2A response icon2