Enabling Speed and Agility in DoD

Enabling Speed and Agility in DoD

by | Dec 19, 2022 | Accelerate, Agile, Bureaucracy

Disrupting Acquisition Blog Enabling Speed and Agility in DoD This is the second part of a two-part post. In the first post, DoD’s Lack of Agility is a National Security Risk, I assessed DoD as poor on most of the eight factors Gallup found to be key for...
Intended To Be Blended

Intended To Be Blended

by | Mar 22, 2022 | Acquisition, Agile, Execution, Innovation

Disrupting Acquisition Blog Intended To Be Blended My blender just might be the most useful gadget in my kitchen. I use it for everything from soups to sauces to smoothies, to say nothing of frozen drinks. And as a Card Carrying Acquisition Nerd, my blender naturally...
Risk Remains, Even with Agile!!!

Risk Remains, Even with Agile!!!

by | Jan 8, 2021 | Acquisition, Agile

Disrupting Acquisition Blog Risk Remains, Even with Agile!!! ​There are many misconceptions organizations fall prey to as they move from traditional predictive project management practices to agile product delivery practices. Some of these misconceptions are: “We...
Don’t Play Mob Ball, Revisited

Don’t Play Mob Ball, Revisited

by | Apr 9, 2020 | Agile, Innovation

Disrupting Acquisition Blog Don’t Play Mob Ball, Revisited “Have you ever seen little kids play soccer? Without fail, all the kids on the field mob the ball as soon as the whistle blows. It’s the only thing they focus on, despite what their coaches told them about...