Steve Pereira

The Value Stream Guy

Founder of Visible Value Stream Consulting. Helping teams Define and Optimize their Value Streams.
Recent Articles

Moneyball for Flow

Moneyball is a book (and movie - such a good soundtrack!) I come back to as a framework to approach knowledge work. In both cases, teams are facing incredible challenges with little resource...

Question time! How do you transition your operating model from waterfall to something more agile?

From a recent community post: Does anyone have any ideas or references for setting up the operating model (or team structure) when we are trying to move an organization from waterfall ways ...

From Friction to Flow through Focus

How much of this looks familiar to you?Common effects (not sources!) of friction If you're working in a software or product delivery team,  you probably recognize quite a few of these sympt...

The Flow Engineering Course - End to End Case

Case: Ambitious Software Delivery Team Let's look at the example of a team aiming to boost their performance:Mapping connects all the perspectives involved in improvement and brings them to...

The Flow Engineering Course - Dependency & Capability Mapping

What's affecting us from inside the Value Stream?Our capability gaps line up with our biggest bottlenecks In the example, you can see how feature delivery is being affected by your two prim...