Many teams claim they’re using Agile simply because they have stand-ups, follow sprints, or conduct retrospectives. However, Agile isn’t just a set of rituals—it’s a mindset, a cultural shift in how work gets done.
We’ve all been there. That moment you look back at something you once proudly delivered—and cringe. Maybe it was a deck. A website. A client workshop.
Blind Spots in UX: When You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know Read More
Many teams claim they’re using Agile simply because they have stand-ups, follow sprints, or conduct retrospectives. However, Agile isn’t just a set of rituals—it’s a mindset, a cultural shift in how work gets done.
The real benefits of Agile emerge when the methodology is adopted holistically, rather than cherry-picking convenient elements
Agile, Waterfall, or Kanban? Let the Stacey Matrix Guide Your Project Management Choice Read More
In today’s fast-paced business world, organizations must navigate complex challenges while making effective decisions. The Cynefin Framework, developed by Dave Snowden, provides a structured approach to decision-making by categorizing problems into four key domains: Simple, Complicated, Complex, and Chaotic. Understanding where a problem falls within this framework helps businesses determine the best course of action
The Cynefin Framework: Choosing the Right Agile Strategy for Business Success Read More
In 1969, Dr. Martin Barnes had created the concept of the “Iron Triangle”. This traditional waterfall approach highlighted the interdependent relationship between three key factors –scope, time, and cost. These factors were considered “iron” because of the fundamental constraint that you could not change one without affecting the others.
Reimagining the Iron Triangle: How agile prioritizes value over constraints Read More
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, it’s more critical than ever to be able to create intuitive and user-friendly designs that address the actual needs of users. Unfortunately, most of the traditional approaches to software design tend to focus solely on actions or processes. This often results in unintuitive, overly complex interfaces and architecture that are disconnected from how users think and interact with the real world.
Designing for users, not tasks: The power of Object-Oriented UX Read More
Turning an idea into a real, testable product starts with a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)—a version with only the core features needed to validate assumptions and gather user feedback. To do this effectively, you must decide what to include and what to leave out.
The Two Key Pillars for a Successful MVP: Scoping & Placement Read More
Ask anyone in the corporate world what is their least favourite activity? The answer is almost always unanimous. Meetings! Boring, tedious, too-long meetings that could very easily have been far shorter, more focused, or even replaced by an email.
How to transform meetings from mundane to meaningful Read More
In today’s constantly evolving business landscape that’s fraught with uncertainty and risk, companies need a reliable way to test their ideas before committing their resources. That’s where the FACT framework can prove to be of invaluable assistance.
Discover how FACT works with hypothesis to help your business succeed Read More
Most working cultures believe that the only way to progress is by planning and looking ahead. What if we told you that contrary to popular belief, the better alternative is actually by working backwards!. This unique, innovative strategy created by Amazon, is closely linked to their fundamental guiding principle of customer centrism.
Amazon concept of working backward Read More
At Azul Arc, we are firm believers not just in the quality of what we deliver but the quality of the people we partner with! That’s why, we’re really excited to announce a collaborative partnership with Strats GmbH, to provide our compelling digital product solutions for the Swiss market.
