Dominica DeGrandis

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Dominica DeGrandis

Independent Trainer, Coach & Speaker

Dominica DeGrandis is the foremost expert in Kanban Flow within the IT industry today. Her work has shown working IT teams how effectively improve workflow and optimize throughput to produce the best result throughout the value stream. Her passion involves the use of visual cues and transparency across teams and organizations to reveal mutually critical information. As Director of Training & Coaching at LeanKit, Dominica combines experience, practice and theory to help teams level up their capability. She blogs at ddegrandis.com and tweets at @dominicad.

10 in the library27 talksPublishing since 2015
Cover of Navigating the New Reality

Newest · 2024

Navigating the New Reality

This paper, published in the Fall 2024 Enterprise Technology Leadership Journal, addresses the challenges faced by technology organizations in a competitive and fast-moving market.

Free · Creative Commons2024 · Guidance paper · Ebook & PDF

In the library · 10

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Track record

Publications, talks, and the roles they came out of — one thread, newest first.

2024

Guidance paperNavigating the New Reality

with Chris Gallivan, Elisabeth Hendrickson & 2 others

2022

Guidance paperResponding to Novel Security Vulnerabilities

with Randy Shoup, Tapabrata Pal & 2 others

2022

BookMaking Work Visible

Audiobook & Ebook

2022

TalkEquipping People for Success: Overcoming Constraints to Flow

Virtual US 2022 · 30 min

2021

Guidance paperWinning Together

with Ana E. Torres, Elisabeth Hendrickson & 2 others

2021

TalkFear to Hope - How HCSC Became Nimble Through Experimentation During Peak Demand

US 2021 · 30 min

2020

Guidance paperBold Moves You Can Make

with Amy Walters, Jeffrey Shupack & 3 others

2020

TalkVisual Flow: A Guided, Virtual Tour Through Interactive Exercises to Expose Neglected WIP & Dependencies

London 2020 · 30 min

2019

Guidance paperFull Stack Teams, Not Engineers

with Christian Posta, Cornelia Davis & Thomas Limoncelli

2019

TalkSpoke at Las Vegas 2019 and London 2019

4 talks

2018

Guidance paperHow to Unmask Capacity Killing WIP

Ebook & PDF

2018

Guidance paperOvercoming Inefficiencies in Multiple Work Management Systems

with Pat Birkeland & Keanen Wold

2018

TalkHow to Visualize Impacts to Your Workflow & Metrics

London 2018 · 30 min

2017

Guidance paperThe Cornerstone for Winning

with Alanna Brown, Courtney Kissler & Lisa Scheinkopf

2017

TalkSpoke at London 2017 and San Francisco 2017

2 talks

2016

TalkTime Theft: How Hidden and Unplanned Work Commit the Perfect Crime

San Francisco 2016 · 27 min

2015

TalkThe Shape of Uncertainty

San Francisco 2015 · 22 min

2014

TalkHow we used Kanban in Operations to Get Things Done

San Francisco 2014 · 30 min

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