by Jeremy Berriault | Aug 12, 2026 | Finding Value Blog
I used to think broken communication was a plumbing problem. Add a channel here, a weekly update there, and one more meeting to catch up on what fell through. Fix the pipes and the water flows. Then I led a team through a change I could not sugarcoat. People were... 
by Jeremy Berriault | Aug 10, 2026 | Uncategorized
You can game most agile assessments in an afternoon. I know because I used one of the leading ones for years. I ran it inside real organizations, with real teams, and I watched what it actually measured. It measured how well a company performs an audit. It told me... 
by Jeremy Berriault | Aug 4, 2026 | Finding Value Blog
I used to think leadership meant having all the answers and holding the reins. I believed a good manager stayed close to the work, checked it often, and stepped in whenever something went sideways. Then I watched teams that others had written off outgrow me. I had... 
by Jeremy Berriault | Aug 2, 2026 | Finding Value Blog
The first sign that a team is struggling is rarely a fight. It is a hush. I have stood in front of a group already worn down by change after change from above, needing to keep them engaged while I knew the ground under them felt unstable. What I saw was not laziness.... 
by Jeremy Berriault | Jul 31, 2026 | Finding Value Blog
In 2023, I gave a talk at an Agile conference on evolution versus maturity in agile environments. The idea came from years of walking into organizations that had passed a maturity assessment, received a glowing report, and then stalled completely. The pattern kept...