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Episode 11: Dominica DeGrandis on Increasing Developer Happiness
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In this episode of Mik + One, the official Project to Product podcast, Mik is joined by Dominica DeGrandis, Principal Flow Advisor at Tasktop and Author of “Making Work Visible: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow.”
In this episode, Mik and Dominica cover a variety of topics, including:
- Reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic, its impact on organizations, and advice for leaders, teams and individuals to get through this time and find their own flow
- Exploration into how Dominica’s work in ‘Making Work Visible’ applies at the individual, team and organization levels
- Leadership’s role in acknowledging employee burnout and working to improve it in order to increase employee confidence, innovation and engagement during the Turning Point
- Getting Work in Progress (WIP) under control in order to improve flow
- The concept of Flow Safety, and why it is critical in making structural changes and seeing successful results
- The importance of experimentation when removing bottlenecks, and how it can help to increase team happiness and productivity
- Why exposing dependencies is critical in order to make fast decisions that produce results, reduce wait times, and reduce WIP
Subscribe to the Mik + One podcast today so you never miss an episode and don’t forget to leave your review.
Follow Mik on Twitter: @mik_kersten #MikPlusOne
www.tasktop.com
For more information about Dominica DeGrandis, to view the full list of resources featured in this episode, and to download the episode transcript, visit:
https://projecttoproduct.org/podcast/dominica-degrandis/
63 episodes
Episode 11: Dominica DeGrandis on Increasing Developer Happiness
Mik + One: The Official Project to Product Podcast by Dr. Mik Kersten
Manage episode 265854992 series 2609532
In this episode of Mik + One, the official Project to Product podcast, Mik is joined by Dominica DeGrandis, Principal Flow Advisor at Tasktop and Author of “Making Work Visible: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow.”
In this episode, Mik and Dominica cover a variety of topics, including:
- Reflections on the COVID-19 pandemic, its impact on organizations, and advice for leaders, teams and individuals to get through this time and find their own flow
- Exploration into how Dominica’s work in ‘Making Work Visible’ applies at the individual, team and organization levels
- Leadership’s role in acknowledging employee burnout and working to improve it in order to increase employee confidence, innovation and engagement during the Turning Point
- Getting Work in Progress (WIP) under control in order to improve flow
- The concept of Flow Safety, and why it is critical in making structural changes and seeing successful results
- The importance of experimentation when removing bottlenecks, and how it can help to increase team happiness and productivity
- Why exposing dependencies is critical in order to make fast decisions that produce results, reduce wait times, and reduce WIP
Subscribe to the Mik + One podcast today so you never miss an episode and don’t forget to leave your review.
Follow Mik on Twitter: @mik_kersten #MikPlusOne
www.tasktop.com
For more information about Dominica DeGrandis, to view the full list of resources featured in this episode, and to download the episode transcript, visit:
https://projecttoproduct.org/podcast/dominica-degrandis/
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