Beyond Pilots: How Organizations Can Turn AI Into Real ResultsProduced by Glean and co-hosted by Atlantic CEO Nicholas Thompson this was an enjoyable and insighful afternoon hearing from a wide range of leaders and subject matter experts. Hosted in NYC on 19 Nov 2025 what follows are my notes on what I found in...Nov 20, 2025 · 4 min readoligray.com
To MVP or not to MVP ?First let me be clear, I'm a huge fan of Minimum Viable Products (MVP's) ! In my career I've led many greenfield projects where an MVP forms a critical part of the development process. But let's consider what an MVP is (and isn't) in my opinion. To b...Jun 8, 2024 · 2 min readoligray.com
Avoid anti-agile planning between Product, Design & EngineeringI still remember the excitement of my scrum master training more than a decade ago in New York City. With my new classmates I practised the ball point game and in groups, we built paper prototypes at remarkable speed. After the course, I went back to...May 8, 2023 · 2 min readoligray.com
Managing a team to meet a tight deadlineThis was a recent interview question I was asked and I think it's worth exploring. My view is that you have to get your team's buy-in to be successful, by being transparent and involving them in the solution Problem A three-month project has one mont...Jan 20, 2023 · 2 min readoligray.com