Archive - Hands-on Agile by Stefan Wolpers

Food for Agile Thought #523: Career Success Factors, Product People Myths, Building in Public, GPT-5.2

Also: Agile Is Dead, AI in 2025, Competence, Relationship Mapping

Dec 14 • Stefan Wolpers

Agile Is Dead, Long Live Agility

Why the Brand Failed While the Ideas Won

Dec 11 • Stefan Wolpers

Food for Agile Thought #522: Quo Vadis, AI? POM & Stakeholders, Why Transformations Die, Tech Debt Elephant

Also: State of AI, When Tools Matter, End of Tuckman’s Model?

Dec 7 • Stefan Wolpers

From Mechanical Ceremonies to Agile Conversations

Why the dysfunction of mechanical ceremonies may not be a bug, but a feature

Dec 4 • Stefan Wolpers

November 2025

Food for Agile Thought #521: Critical Thinking & AI, Future of Product Managers, Product Discovery Map, 18. State of Agile Report

Also: Setbacks, Agile: Not Dead, Inviting Culture Change, Opus 4.5

Nov 30 • Stefan Wolpers

Available Now: The AI 4 Agile Online Course — Black Friday 2025

A $129 Bargain — Only Until December 1, 2025

Nov 28 • Stefan Wolpers

When Leadership Blocks Your Pre-Mortem

What Organizational Dysfunctions Are Revealed

Nov 27 • Stefan Wolpers

Food for Agile Thought #520: Psychology of Bad Decisions, Building Lovable Products, Shadow Structures, AI Eats the World

Also: KPI vs. OKR, Gemini 3, AI Prototyping, Nano Banana Guide

Nov 23 • Stefan Wolpers

Plans for 2026: More Affordable Online Courses

Also: Rejuvenating the Agile Camp, Less Public Scrum Training

Nov 20 • Stefan Wolpers

Food for Agile Thought #519: AI Bubble Benefits, Deadly OKRs, Why Agility Matters, Show Me the Money, AI!

Also: Product Lenses, Fixing Retros, The 2 CPO Jobs, Kimi K2 Thinking

Nov 16 • Stefan Wolpers

Why Agility Matters

And How to Break the Cycle When It Doesn’t

Nov 13 • Stefan Wolpers

Food for Agile Thought #518: Fujifilm vs Kodak, Product Premortem, Product Discovery Bias, Traditional Change Failure

Also: 21 PM Templates, Positive Constraints, Context Engineering

Nov 9 • Stefan Wolpers

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