TL; DR: AI FOMO — A Paradox AI FOMO comes from seeing everyone’s polished AI achievements while you see all your own experiments, failures, and confusion. The constant drumbeat of AI breakthroughs triggers legitimate anxiety for Scrum Masters, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Product Managers: “Am I falling behind? Will my role be diminished?” But here’s... Read more » The post The AI FOMO Paradox: Why Agile Practitioners Are Perfectly Positioned for the AI Era appeared firs...| Age-of-Product.com
TL;DR: The Generative AI Precision Anti-Pattern Here’s another one for your collection: The Generative AI Precision Anti-Pattern, where organizations wield LLMs like precision instruments when they’re probabilistic tools by design. Sound familiar? It’s the same pattern we see when teams cargo-cult agile practices without understanding their purpose. LLMs excel at text summarization and pattern recognition... Read more » The post The Generative AI Precision Anti-Pattern: Stop Using LLMs...| Age-of-Product.com
TL; DR: Meta Prompting We’ve all been there: You’re preparing for the next Retrospective, and you turn to ChatGPT for help. “Give me some Retrospective ideas,” you type. What do you get back? Generic templates you’ve seen a hundred times before: Set the Stage, Gather Data, Generate Insights, Decide What to Do, and Close the... Read more » The post Meta Prompting: Making AI Your Conversation Partner appeared first on Age-of-Product.com.| Age-of-Product.com
TL; DR: The AI Parrot in the Room Your LLM tool doesn’t think. It’s a statistical AI parrot: sophisticated and trained on millions of conversations—but still a parrot. Teams that fail with AI either don’t understand this or act as if it doesn’t matter. Both mistakes are costly. The uncomfortable truth in Agile product development... Read more » The post The Statistical AI Parrot in Your Sprint: Why AI Won’t Replace Your Agile Team (and Why Ignoring It Is a Mistake) appeared first...| Age-of-Product.com
TL; DR: AI Micromanagement Has Its Merits The Benefits of AI Micromanagement show up when you feed ChatGPT 5 progressively more context about your actual situation. I tested five prompts for a Retrospective design: from zero context to full team background with extended reasoning time. Case 1 produced generic “Scrum Oscars” nonsense. Case 5 delivered... Read more » The post The Benefits of AI Micromanagement appeared first on Age-of-Product.com.| Age-of-Product.com
What are Agile AI Agent Use Cases? I tried ChatGPT’s new Agent Mode, and here is what I found — Age-of-Product.com.| Age-of-Product.com
TL; DR: Choose to Become an AI Leader with the AI 4 Agile BootCamp Your stakeholders already expect AI-enhanced value delivery. While you’re experimenting with prompts, competitors are 10x-ing their customer insights, pattern recognition, product decisions, and delivery speed. AI isn’t another skill to learn; it is THE survival skill for knowledge workers. The following... Read more » The post The AI 4 Agile BootCamp Online Course: September 15, 2025 appeared first on Age-of-Product.com.| Age-of-Product.com
Jim Highsmith Q&A, Lean Tech Manifesto, Agility through Lean Craftsmanship — Hands-on Agile 2025 — Age-of-Product.com| Age-of-Product.com
The Advanced Product Backlog Management Course v2 with AI for Release on July 15, 2025, at $ 99 — Age-of-Product.com| Age-of-Product.com
The Agile Paradox: Why Tactical Adoption Rarely Leads to True Transformation — the Core of Agile’s Failure — Age-of-Product.com| Age-of-Product.com
Instilling Agility, Common Strategy Mistakes, Disempowered Teams — Hands-on Agile 2025 — Age-of-Product.com| Age-of-Product.com
Agile Failure at Corporate Level Is A Quarter-Century Crisis: Why We’re Still Failing 25 Years After the Manifesto — Age-of-Product.com.| Age-of-Product.com
Product Discovery Mistakes, Agile Leadership, Taylorism to Product Mindset: David Pereira, Cliff Berg, Jon Odo speaking at Hands-on Agile 2025| Age-of-Product.com
Breaking the Feature Factory: The Optimus Alpha Approach to Data-Informed Retrospective Design — Age-of-Product.com| Age-of-Product.com
Change Questions, The Agile Way, Humans Robots Agents: Dr. Lynn Kelley, Peter Merel, and Jurgen Appelo speaking at Hands-on Agile 2025.| Age-of-Product.com
Vibe Coding: Learn how it can enhance agile practices and empower non-technical entrepreneurs, but beware of its issues — Age-of-Product.com| Age-of-Product.com
Learn about conditions under which pure Scrum thrives and the organizational DNA required to support it — Age-of-Product.com| Age-of-Product.com
Agile Teams as Investors: A Deeper Dive into Maximizing Organizational Value by Trusting Your Teams — Age-of-Product.com| Age-of-Product.com
The Advanced Product Backlog Management Course — Release Date: January 27, 2025 — by Stefan Wolpers — Berlin-Product-People.com| Age-of-Product.com