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The Strategic Value of a Chief Product Owner in the Age of AI
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming industries at an unprecedented...

Sara Ardiel
May 16, 20243 min read


The New Frontier: From Gold Rush to AI Data Rush
In the mid-19th century, the discovery of gold in California sparked a frenzy that drew thousands of people westward, all hoping to...

Sara Ardiel
Feb 22, 20243 min read


Leveraging Business Capability Mapping to Drive Strategic Decision-Making in the AI Era
In the rapidly evolving business landscape, where data and artificial intelligence (AI) have become central to competitive advantage, as...

Sara Ardiel
Feb 21, 20243 min read


The Crucial Role of Business Architecture in Shaping Product Strategy
In the bustling landscape of modern business, crafting a winning product strategy is akin to navigating a complex and ever-changing maze....

Sara Ardiel
Feb 9, 20243 min read


The Power of Agile: Transforming Teamwork and Innovation
In today's fast-paced digital world, staying ahead of the curve is a must for any business. That's where Agile comes into play. Agile is...

Sara Ardiel
Feb 9, 20242 min read


Is your strategy in good shape for 2024? 5 forces that can implode your strategy
As a leader, it is easy to get tied up in monitoring activity within your teams. With decision-frameworks in place and by empowering your...

Sara Ardiel
Dec 21, 20232 min read


Employees with strong mental performance
Employees enable success in your organization. You can create an environment to help them enjoy their work, realize their potential, cope...

Sara Ardiel
Dec 18, 20231 min read


Product Pitches that win
When you are in front of a decision-maker, you have a very narrow window of time to convince them of a decision - here are some tips to...

Sara Ardiel
Dec 12, 20232 min read


Its about your impact
'Why' is an important question. More importantly is the question of 'what is your impact'? Great leaders have moved beyond their 'why'...

Sara Ardiel
Oct 4, 20231 min read
Your Digital Modernization and Transformation may need some Tough Love?
For over two decades, organizations have recognized that technology is no longer a support tool to run their business. The Leaders that...

Sara Ardiel
Oct 3, 20235 min read


Shared code – pride, team ownership and easily understood
Technical debt was a term coined by Ward Cunningham to dealing with the financial debt when implementing systems. It typically has...

Sara Ardiel
Oct 27, 20202 min read


New values of modern technology – Pride, teamwork, constant rhythm and frictionless delivery
Digital transformation begins when your systems become the protagonist in the story. In traditional thinking, organizations think about...

Sara Ardiel
Oct 20, 20201 min read


Backlog priority decisions can be tough – Play a game of Thirty-five
Backlog decisions sometimes fall into a rut as teams mature. If you find that your backlog grooming sessions are lacking from...

Sara Ardiel
Oct 6, 20201 min read


Find the sweet spot
One of the most challenging parts of a product owner’s role is finding the ‘sweet spot’. One where the experience delights the client and...

Sara Ardiel
Sep 24, 20201 min read


A product owner's job is to motivate – Life Insurance Case Study
The number one job of a product owner is to motivate. Motivate users to buy/use their product, motivate teams to deliver high-quality...

Sara Ardiel
Sep 8, 20204 min read


Have you arrived at agile? 4 checkpoints to validate where you are on the journey
Moving the organization to agile frameworks like Scrum and Kanban have awarded thousands of leaders with greater outcomes for their...

Sara Ardiel
Sep 2, 20203 min read


The false comfort of “Strategic” Decisions by Product Owners
As a product owner, you need substantial reasons why your stakeholders should buy in. Avoid words like “strategic”. It provides...

Sara Ardiel
Jun 5, 20201 min read


Be bold – Leap to the next curve
Guy Kawasaki considered the Top 10 must do’s to be innovative. The leaders of the next world, need to consider how to be the first to the...

Sara Ardiel
Mar 31, 20203 min read


Future leaders – calm, collected and willing to shift power back to employees
Bob David’s video highlights great leaders like Ghandi, Kellerer and Townsend. These leaders demonstrated how to understand the root of...

Sara Ardiel
Jan 15, 20161 min read


Digital Edginess requires leaders that understand emergent change
The barriers to shift to a collaborative approach are enormous, if time is not taken to be respectful of each person’s opinion around the...

Sara Ardiel
Jul 13, 20122 min read
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