Tag: Metrics
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Your Jira board is lying to you.
Here are 7 custom fields I think every PM should consider adding to their user stories — not to create more busywork, but to build a data layer that compounds over time and turns your backlog into an actual decision-making tool.
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The Technical Debt Trap: Why the Velocity Conversation Misses the Real Game
The startup mythology around “move fast and break things” has created a curious blind spot in how we talk about technical debt. Everyone’s caught up in the surface-level metrics—sprint velocity, features shipped, roadmap completion—while missing the sophisticated strategic game happening beneath the commit messages. Here’s what gets lost in the “move fast” rhetoric: there’s a…