10 Steps to Flow: A Practical Novel for Software Delivery Leaders

Author:   John Goode ,  Maria Balkanska ,  Plamen Raychev Balkanski
Publisher:   Independently Published
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9798277204627


Pages:   100
Publication Date:   05 January 2026
Format:   Paperback
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10 Steps to Flow: A Practical Novel for Software Delivery Leaders


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Are you a software delivery leader stuck between unrealistic deadlines, siloed teams, and outdated processes? 10 Steps to Flow: A Practical Novel for Software Delivery Leaders is your quick and easy to consume, guide to cutting through the chaos and building a resilient, high-performing delivery culture that thrives on clarity, autonomy, and continuous improvement. Told through the relatable journey of Alex, a pragmatic delivery lead, this novel brings modern delivery practices to life, not through dry theory, but through a story that feels real, messy, and deeply human. As Alex guides his team (and later, an entire division) from chaos to flow, you'll walk through ten practical steps that every Agile, Lean, or DevOps-minded leader should know. Along the way, you'll learn about: Apply Kanban and WIP limits to tame chaos Build in quality with Extreme Programming (XP) habits Forecast confidently using Monte Carlo simulations Design for agility with Team Topologies Make invisible bottlenecks visible using Systems Thinking and Value Stream Mapping Cultivate psychological safety using principles from The Culture Code Each chapter offers a powerful combination of hands-on practices and big-picture insight moving from validating ideas and improving workflow to delivering with confidence and scaling a culture of learning. Whether you're a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Engineering Manager, or Head of Delivery, this book offers a roadmap for leading teams beyond ticket-shuffling and toward real, measurable progress. More than a leadership manual, this is a call to reimagine how great software teams work and grow. If you're ready to move beyond managing work, and start cultivating sustainable excellence, this book is your next step.

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Author:   John Goode ,  Maria Balkanska ,  Plamen Raychev Balkanski
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.145kg
ISBN:  

9798277204627


Pages:   100
Publication Date:   05 January 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately.

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