Technical expert, cat-herder, change leader, entrepreneur. Lots of terms have been used to describe an architect. But a marine pilot? In today’s episode of the SAFe Business Agility podcast, senior consultant at cPrime and SPCT candidate Steve Adolph joins us to talk about that metaphor, plus the importance of the architect role, and why it doesn’t get enough visibility.
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Technical expert, cat-herder, change leader, entrepreneur. Lots of terms have been used to describe an architect. But a marine pilot? In today’s episode of the SAFe Business Agility podcast, senior consultant and SPCT candidate Steve Adolph joins us to talk about that metaphor, plus the importance of the architect role and why it doesn’t get enough visibility.
Hande and Steve cover topics including:
- The balance between emergent and intentional architectire
- Why the concept of architectural runway is a bit nebulous
- An example of where the marine-pilot metaphor worked in a real-world customer engagement
Hosted by: Hande Kazgan
As an SPC and SAFe Content Advisor at Scaled Agile, Hande brings her strong business and technical background to empower clients from Agile transformation to maturity. She’s worked in different environments and cultures and coaches people at varying organizational levels through Agile workshops and collaboration tools. Find Hande on LinkedIn.
Guest: Steve Adolph
Steve is a senior consultant at cPrime, an SPCT candidate, and a former pilot. In his role, Steve creates leading-edge business and technical solutions by combining his development skills and people focus with business vision and management expertise. He also thrives on working with development teams to deliver above-average performance. Connect with Steve on LinkedIn.
