In an age of disruption, increasingly complex and chaotic problems demand emergent or completely novel practices. Decades-old practices no longer work, raising difficult questions about the role of management in a world being disrupted by technology:
How do we embrace diversity and inclusion for resilience without sacrificing efficiency or create psychological safety?
Navigate external market forces and internal cultural changes?
This session will go beyond Agile, DevOps, and Lean IT to share a novel perspective on your roles in in a rapidly changing technological landscape to help you build a future-proof organization.
16. Ops who think like dev,
Devs who think like ops
JOHN ALLSPAW,
10+ DEPLOYS PER DAY: DEV AND OPS COOPERATION AT FLICKR
17.
18. Lean Product Management
Team experimentation
Working in small batches
Gathering & implementing
customer feedback
Outsourcing
Contractual obligations
Working in large batches
Changes to specifications
are difficult to manage
3.9x
lowperformers
Low performers are
more likely to use functional outsourcing
23. Atlassian Values
They guide what we do, why we create, and who we hire.
Opencompany,
nobullshit
Buildwithheart
&balance
Bethechange
youseek
Play,
asateam
Don’t#@!%
thecustomer
24. Disruption
• Easy to drift
from simple to chaotic
• Must traverse complex
and complicated to come
back to simple
Chaotic
Complex Complicated
Simple
25. History
• Experience helps us
traverse move from
chaotic back to simple
• History gets encoded in
data, software,
processes, and org
structuresChaotic
Complex Complicated
Simple
32. Culture
Configurations of
propensities
over
explicit practices
or their attendant tools.
Practical implications
Performance
Efficiency vs resiliency:
opposing tendencies
in the near field;
mutually obligatory
at large scale.
33. Culture
Configurations of
propensities
over
explicit practices
or their attendant tools.
Practical implications
Behavior
Shift away
from “fixed recipes”
(cause -> effect)
to the description of “plays”
(multiple ways -> goal)
Performance
Efficiency vs resiliency:
opposing tendencies
in the near field;
mutually obligatory
at large scale.