Tag: cross-functional teams
The Renaissance of Agility — How Leonardo da Vinci’s Workshop Became History’s First Agile Studio
1. Setting the Stage: Florence, the Innovation Capital of the 15th Century Long before Silicon Valley became the global symbol of creativity, the streets of Florence were buzzing with intellectual energy. The city was a living, breathing ecosystem of experimentation. Artists, inventors, and merchants didn’t just coexist — they collaborated. Projects were commissioned, revised, paused,…
Stakeholder Archaeology: Unearthing the Hidden Forces That Make or Break Your Projects
The $1.2 Million Question “Why didn’t anyone tell me the CFO hates this project?” The CEO’s question hung in the air like smoke from a crashed airplane. We were three months into what should have been a straightforward digital transformation for a mid-sized manufacturing company. The budget was healthy at $1.2M, the technology was proven,…
