Before You Accelerate Anything, Ask These Four Questions
Why Companies Stay Slow #6. For your acceleration initiatives, these four questions will save you a disappointment. With or without AI.
How Product Velocity Can Save Mercedes
Why companies stay slow #5. Requiring employees to work more hours will not save Mercedes. Clear objectives and honest metrics will.
One Pilot Slot for a 30-Day Product Velocity Intervention
In summer 2026, I make one reduced fee pilot slot for a 30-Day Product Velocity intervention available.
It’s Not the Engineers
Why Companies Stay Slow #4. Germany and Europe are not losing because their engineers are bad: Their development systems learn too slowly.
3 Organizational Patterns That Quietly Slow Development
Why Companies Stay Slow #3. Organizational anti-patterns silently increase coordination cost and delay feedback.
Why Faster Teams Still Deliver Slowly
Why Companies Stay Slow #2. Local efficiency improvements rarely solve systemic development bottlenecks.
Product Velocity Is Now a Competitiveness Problem
Why Companies Stay Slow #1. China Speed. Organizations that cannot accelerate product development risk losing competitiveness entirely.
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