Метрики команды разработки: какие считать, а какие — игнорировать
Velocity, Burndown и количество закрытых задач выглядят как контроль над разработкой. На практике эти метрики часто создают только видимость управляемости: отчёты красивые, а сроки всё равно срываются. В статье разбираем, какие показатели действительно помогают прогнозировать сроки, находить узкие места и держать баланс между скоростью разработки и качеством релизов. Разобраться в метриках
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"Choose velocity over certainty." - Futurist Jim Carroll
Now is not the time to slow down.
Here's why - all things I've written about before.
The Indecision Tax: Many leaders lose their edge during change, not because they made "bad" choices, but because they waited too long to make any choice at all. Indecision is a tax that drains your competitive advantage while others move ahead.
Inaction is a Decision: When things get volatile, many people freeze and hope for more information. What if there is none? You must realize that standing still is actually a choice. And in a fast-moving world, it is almost always the most expensive risk you can take.
Move Beyond "Pilot Purgatory": Organizations often get stuck in a loop of small, safe tests. Survival requires the speed to move instantly from a small experiment to a massive rollout before the window of opportunity closes.
Strategic Humility Over Pride: To move fast, you must trade the pride of "knowing everything" for the speed of learning new things. What worked yesterday is often a heavy anchor that holds you back from tomorrow's solutions.
Radical Subtraction for Speed: To increase velocity, focus on removing complexity rather than adding more process. Layers of approval and bureaucracy are the primary enemies of speed; you must lean out to accelerate.
Developing Anticipatory Intelligence: The most valuable commodity in a fast world is time. By seeing trends early, you gain a head start to act with velocity before the rest of the market falls into a panic.
The Velocity of Reinvention: Your goal isn't to build a fortress that resists change, but a culture that constantly reinvents itself. Resilience is found in the speed of your transformation, not the strength of your defenses.
Actionable Clarity: Dream, Prove, Win: Innovation follows a simple rhythm: think big enough to dream, start small enough to prove it works, and move fast enough to win. This keeps you moving even when the long-term view is blurry.
The "OODA Loop" on Steroids: Winners are those who observe and act the fastest. By collapsing the time between a decision and an act, you brute-force your way to the right answer through rapid real-world testing.
Escape Velocity: To launch a new idea, you must apply overwhelming force to overcome the pull of "how we've always done it." If you don't pick up the pace, the gravity of the past will eventually pull you down.
Stop waiting for clarity that won't come.
Get moving.
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Original post: https://jimcarroll.com/2026/03/decoding-tomorrow-daily-inspiration-choose-velocity-over-certainty/
"Your goal should always be to make the impossible achievable! (Despite the chaos)" - Futurist Jim Carroll
The old rules of stability have been completely incinerated.
We are living through a period of intense volatility.
We often don't know what comes next.
And what we should do about it.
Chaos rules.
Right now, most people are still trying to find a dry place to hide, waiting for this latest storm of change to pass, but that is a losing strategy.
I wrote Dancing in the Rain for moments like this.
The core of the book - and my thinking - is that you can’t wait for the world to calm down; you have to learn to find your rhythm within the chaos. If you stay stuck in a mindset that you are just waiting for "things" to return to normal, you will be waiting a long time.
That's because while certainty might stop, most trends don't.
My 26 Trends for 2026 series highlights that making the impossible achievable is about mastering the art of the pivot.
This means building an "Optionality Architecture" that allows you to turn sudden economic ruptures into new opportunities.
Instead of being paralyzed by the wind and the rain, you need to focus on "Velocity of Recovery."
Despite everything going on, you need to continue to develop your ability to fail fast, learn faster, and keep moving forward.
The goal isn't just to survive the volatility, but to use it as the very fuel that makes your most ambitious goals possible.
Welcome to a typical Monday, 2026.
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Original post: https://jimcarroll.com/2026/03/daily-inspiration-your-goal-should-always-be-to-make-the-impossible-achievable/
"The future was never about the 'art of the deal,' It's always been about the art of the pivot." - Futurist Jim Carroll
Look at the sheer velocity at which Mark Carney is operating right now.
Regarding the recent news, he isn't paralyzed by analysis or bogged down in endless negotiations waiting for the "perfect" terms. He is acting with speed and decisiveness. Yesterday, reorienting the defence industry to avoid the US and build more in Canada, and shifting agriculture and energy markets beyond the southern neighbor.
As a Canadian, it is fascinating to watch.
Pivots, every single time.
His approach perfectly illustrates a core truth about navigating tomorrow: the importance of the 'pivot.'
Maybe he's been reading my stuff LOL! If you have been following my Daily Inspiration posts over the last few months, you know this is a central theme for thriving in our exponential world. Agility beats negotiation every time. I’ve explored this from the internal "mindset pivot" to the ruthless "slash and burn pivot," but the most crucial element is being prepared to shift.
Back in December, when I introduced Principle **#19** in my "26 Principles for 2026" series, I detailed exactly how to prepare for this kind of speed using what I call "Optionality Architecture."
That's all about the pivot!
Here is what I had to say about moving beyond the singular plan:
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In an era of relentless acceleration, "a single roadmap is a liability. It’s a rigid path in a fluid world." If you are solely focused on landing one specific "deal" or following one linear path, you are exposed. By the time you finish negotiating the terms, the reality those terms were based on has likely already shifted.
To combat this, you need Optionality Architecture. You must "throw out the roadmap. Build a portfolio of instant pivots instead." A true pivot isn't a panicked reaction to a crisis; it is a "pre-validated alternative strategy, sitting on the shelf, ready to be activated at a moment's notice."
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Carney understands that speed is the new currency. When you have a portfolio of pivots ready, you don't have to hold a strategy meeting. You just push the button." This is the only way to operate in a fast-paced future: "Stop waiting for certainty and start creating it!"
Do you have your 'optionality architecture' in place?
Because given the crazy, unstable volatility of the continuous artistic failures of every deal, it's pretty much a necessity at this moment in time!
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If you missed it, you can catch Jim's 26 Principles for 2026 at 2026.jimcarroll.com. Most of what he suggested as important ideas are emerging at speed.
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"Your future won’t be defined by the setbacks that might sideline you, but by what you decide to do with the velocity of your recovery!" - Futurist Jim Carroll
Next week, I will be standing on stage in Toronto at the Canadian Automotive
Dealers Summit.
As I prepare that keynote, this quote is the central pillar of my message.
The automotive industry is currently navigating a series of high-speed "sideline" events: interest rate volatility, a turbulent EV transition and pullback, Tesla's essentially deciding to leave the market, and the arrival of aggressive new global competitors. In Canada, that also involves the looming arrival of more Chinese-built EVs, as well as fast-moving turmoil in the automotive manufacturing sector (with resultant brand destruction) due to tariffs.
It's easy for a dealer to feel injured, battered, and bruised by this pace of change!
But as I’ve learned personally over the last few months of my own physical recovery, the injury itself isn't the defining moment.
The defining moment is the velocity you choose once you decide to get back in the game.
What's happening in the auto world right now is a massive widening of the "Resilience Gap" - that's what I write about in my book Dancing in the Rain. Some are still sitting on the sidelines, waiting for the "old normal" to return.
And then there are the leaders who are engineering a new future right now.
They aren't just recovering; they are using the momentum of this current setback to a faster pivot toward software-defined vehicles, a faster adoption of hybrids in light of the EV pullback, new digital customer journeys, and hyper-efficient service models.
One group is frozen - the other is moving.
I'm in the latter camp. Yesterday, I went back to the gym for the first time since my spinal injury. It’s a literal manifestation of this principle. I wasn't going back to where I was; I was going back to build the strength required for what’s next.
The automotive industry is at the same crossroads. You can’t control the volatility that sidelined you, but you have absolute control over your recovery speed. In Toronto, we’re going to talk about how to stop looking at the rearview mirror of "what happened" and start focusing on the "velocity" of the next logical move.
Strength doesn't return in the absence of struggle—it returns the moment you decide to show up and accelerate.
You need to think the same way.
Let's get moving.
Futurist Jim Carroll spoke to the same event in 2012, and will be doing a retrospective look back and forward in his keynote.
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