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Complex Adaptive Organizations, Org Topologies, and FAST Agile with Ariel Pérez

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In this thought-provoking episode of the Mob Mentality Show, we are joined by Ariel Pérez to explore the fascinating intersection of Complex Adaptive Organizations, Organizational Topologies, and the FAST Agile Framework. Together, we dive into the challenges and opportunities of modern software development and organizational dynamics, offering actionable insights for leaders, teams, and anyone navigating complexity in their work.

Highlights from the Episode... Complex Adaptive Organizations and FAST Agile:
  • Manufacturing vs. Software Development: Why building the same product repeatedly differs from creating custom software .
  • Complexity Theory in Software Development: How unpredictable side effects shape outcomes and the pursuit of predictability in organizations.
  • Fixed Scope and Fixed Date: Are they real business needs, or just external motivators? What are their long-term impacts on quality and delivery?
  • Theory X vs. Theory Y (management theories): How a leaders' management principles and practices influence autonomy, trust, and collaboration.
  • Dynamic Teams in FAST Agile: The pros and cons of adapting teams dynamically to match work needs versus forcing work into rigid team structures.
  • Story of Transitioning to FAST: A tale of initial resistance to the FAST Agile approach and the eventual embrace of its benefits.
Building a Culture of Experimentation and Learning:
  • Experimentation as a Foundation for Innovation: How to test hypotheses in product development and team practices without compromising quality.
  • From Fear to Trust: Encouraging experimentation in new teams or under new leadership while creating safety for bold ideas.
  • Practical Experiments: Implementing small feature flags, A/B testing (comparing two versions in production), and time-limited trial runs to foster innovation.
  • Respect and Radical Candor: Building trust through open communication, mutual respect, and the occasional dose of healthy banter 😅.
Risks and Controls: A Never-Ending Game of Whack-a-Mole:
  • Balancing Risk and Control: How risk-heavy environments lead to more controls (e.g., CAB—Change Advisory Board, PR—Pull Request) and the ripple effects of other risks these controls create.
  • Holistic Thinking: Why addressing one risk often introduces others and how to manage risk without stifling agility.
  • Mob Programming as a Solution: Handling emergency changes safely and collaboratively without falling into the trap of excessive gatekeeping.
Key Takeaways:
  • Embrace complexity and adapt dynamically to navigate unpredictable challenges.
  • Optimize for learning through experimentation and apply these insights to real-world problems.
  • Avoid control-heavy environments that stifle innovation and agility by thinking holistically about risks.

Join us as we unpack these ideas and share strategies to foster a responsive, trust-based culture in your teams and organizations.

🎧 Don’t miss this episode! Subscribe to the Mob Mentality Show on your favorite platform: https://www.mobmentalityshow.com/
FYI: Video and more show notes: https://youtu.be/ghzOSV4waIo

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In this thought-provoking episode of the Mob Mentality Show, we are joined by Ariel Pérez to explore the fascinating intersection of Complex Adaptive Organizations, Organizational Topologies, and the FAST Agile Framework. Together, we dive into the challenges and opportunities of modern software development and organizational dynamics, offering actionable insights for leaders, teams, and anyone navigating complexity in their work.

Highlights from the Episode... Complex Adaptive Organizations and FAST Agile:
  • Manufacturing vs. Software Development: Why building the same product repeatedly differs from creating custom software .
  • Complexity Theory in Software Development: How unpredictable side effects shape outcomes and the pursuit of predictability in organizations.
  • Fixed Scope and Fixed Date: Are they real business needs, or just external motivators? What are their long-term impacts on quality and delivery?
  • Theory X vs. Theory Y (management theories): How a leaders' management principles and practices influence autonomy, trust, and collaboration.
  • Dynamic Teams in FAST Agile: The pros and cons of adapting teams dynamically to match work needs versus forcing work into rigid team structures.
  • Story of Transitioning to FAST: A tale of initial resistance to the FAST Agile approach and the eventual embrace of its benefits.
Building a Culture of Experimentation and Learning:
  • Experimentation as a Foundation for Innovation: How to test hypotheses in product development and team practices without compromising quality.
  • From Fear to Trust: Encouraging experimentation in new teams or under new leadership while creating safety for bold ideas.
  • Practical Experiments: Implementing small feature flags, A/B testing (comparing two versions in production), and time-limited trial runs to foster innovation.
  • Respect and Radical Candor: Building trust through open communication, mutual respect, and the occasional dose of healthy banter 😅.
Risks and Controls: A Never-Ending Game of Whack-a-Mole:
  • Balancing Risk and Control: How risk-heavy environments lead to more controls (e.g., CAB—Change Advisory Board, PR—Pull Request) and the ripple effects of other risks these controls create.
  • Holistic Thinking: Why addressing one risk often introduces others and how to manage risk without stifling agility.
  • Mob Programming as a Solution: Handling emergency changes safely and collaboratively without falling into the trap of excessive gatekeeping.
Key Takeaways:
  • Embrace complexity and adapt dynamically to navigate unpredictable challenges.
  • Optimize for learning through experimentation and apply these insights to real-world problems.
  • Avoid control-heavy environments that stifle innovation and agility by thinking holistically about risks.

Join us as we unpack these ideas and share strategies to foster a responsive, trust-based culture in your teams and organizations.

🎧 Don’t miss this episode! Subscribe to the Mob Mentality Show on your favorite platform: https://www.mobmentalityshow.com/
FYI: Video and more show notes: https://youtu.be/ghzOSV4waIo

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