ceo-guides

OKRS - Overcoming the Most Common Mistakes

Many of our clients put in place OKRs to link their long term strategy to delivery. OKRs are Objectives and Key Results, or in AKF language 'Outcomes' and Key Results. Unfortunately,…

Phillip Seawright

October 24, 2024 · 9 min read

Leadership Product CEO Guides

Why True Product Companies Succeed While Others Fail

One of the things I love about working at AKF Partners is the wide variety of clients we get to work with. We assist everyone from young startups, where the founder and a friend…

Pete Ferguson

July 15, 2024 · 5 min read

Architecture Microservices CEO Guides

CEO Guide to Domain Driven Design - Leading a Digital Transformation

CEO Guide to Domain Driven Design This is the 3rd article in a series of Monoliths, Microservices, and how move from Monoliths to Microservices. One of the most challenging…

Phillip Seawright

December 4, 2023 · 6 min read

Leadership Product CEO Guides

Sales Excuse Driven Product Development

In today's fast-paced software development environment, the push for more features defines the roadmap of many products. At the core of this drive are often "sales excuse"…

John Jackson

August 29, 2023 · 13 min read

Architecture Microservices Organization CEO Guides

CEO Guide to Application Modernization Part 1 (of 2)

Application modernization is a very important, yet complex process, that can be overwhelming and cause teams uncertainty of how to tackle a modernization effort effectively. In…

Sophie Miller

August 28, 2023 · 11 min read

Architecture Microservices Organization CEO Guides

CEO Guide to Application Modernization - How to Guide (Part 2 of 2)

In part one of this two-part series, application modernization is defined, its importance and relevance to business objectives are outlined, and the most commonly asked questions…

Sophie Miller

August 28, 2023 · 10 min read

Architecture SaaS Leadership Organization CEO Guides

How will an Interim CTO benefit my product and engineering team?

Absent a CTO that knows how to lead and operate a product engineering shop, the team’s ability to innovate at an acceptable velocity is unlikely. The Chief Technology Officer…

Dave Berardi

May 24, 2023 · 4 min read

Leadership Organization CEO Guides

Use the ADKAR change management framework to transform your organization, teams, and individuals

“In the end, people are persuaded not by what we say, but by what they understand.” - John Maxwell Organizational transformations are difficult. They are difficult because…

Phillip Seawright

April 4, 2023 · 7 min read

Leadership Product CEO Guides

The Big Picture - Connecting Strategy to Architecture

Drawings Maps to Lead the OrganizationStartups SaaS companies can easily link their business strategy to their SaaS or eCommerce architecture. However, as companies grow beyond…

Phillip Seawright

September 6, 2022 · 4 min read

CEO Guides

CEO Guide to Agile

What is Agile?Agile has different meanings to different audiences. For the majority of customers, Agile applies to the development of digital products or services. To help our…

Phillip Seawright

June 3, 2022 · 14 min read

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ceo-guides

OKRS - Overcoming the Most Common Mistakes

Why True Product Companies Succeed While Others Fail

CEO Guide to Domain Driven Design - Leading a Digital Transformation

Sales Excuse Driven Product Development

CEO Guide to Application Modernization Part 1 (of 2)

CEO Guide to Application Modernization - How to Guide (Part 2 of 2)

How will an Interim CTO benefit my product and engineering team?

Use the ADKAR change management framework to transform your organization, teams, and individuals

The Big Picture - Connecting Strategy to Architecture

CEO Guide to Agile

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