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Your Role Has Been Made Redundant (But You Might Still Make Great Games)

Rise of the Scrum Zombies

Timeboxes Aren’t Deadlines—They’re Quitting Criteria

Kaizen Isn’t a Poster on the Wall. It’s a Daily Pain in the Arse (and That’s the Point)

Why Game Design Docs Still Matter, Even for LiveOps

Best Simple System for Now, and Why It Matters to Game Production

Games QA and the Creative Process: Organizational Insights From Rob Sandberg

The DIY Framework Delusion: Why Cherry-Picking Agile Practices Without an Org Topologies Lens Is Risky Business

Kanban Isn’t Just Boards: It’s About Brains

Why Crunch is a Game Producer’s Best Friend

Backlog Refinement is a Scam: Why You Should Stop Grooming and Start Flowing

Why Producers Should Understand Flow: Boosting Productivity, Creativity, and Team Well-Being

Kanban Strategy Playbook: A 90-Day Roadmap to Optimise Workflow for Your LiveOps Team

Rethinking Failure: It's Not Your People, It's Your Systems

Flow Metrics in Scrum Ceremonies: A Data-Driven Approach for Game Development

Production 101 – #10 Producers' Impact On Product Roadmaps – Part 1

Production 101 – #9 Why Status Reports Matter

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Agile Is a Mindset, Not a Method

Production 101 – #8 Legal Documents Every Producer Should Be Aware Of

Driving Focus and Clarity with Impact Mapping

"Plugging the Leaks" in LiveOps to Amplify Impact

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