Gene Kim
Improving daily work is even more important than doing daily work.Collection: Important
A great team doesn’t mean that they had the smartest people. What made those teams great is that everyone trusted one another. It can be a powerful thing when that magic dynamic exists.Collection: Powerful
Remember, it goes beyond reducing WIP. Being able to take needless work out of the system is more important than being able to put more work into the system.Collection: Work Out
To tell the truth is an act of love. To withhold the truth is an act of hate. Or worse, apathy.Collection: Hate
It’s not the upfront capital that kills you, it’s the operations and maintenance on the back end.Collection: Maintenance
The status quo (of development) pre-ordains failure from the very beginning.Collection: Development
Ask a programmer to review ten lines of code, he’ll find ten issues. Ask him to do five hundred lines, and he’ll say it looks good.Collection: Programming