In this episode of the Stellarwork Podcast, Klaus Leopold discusses the concept of Flight Levels, a framework designed to optimize agility across multiple teams and levels of an organization. He explains the three levels of Flight Levels—operational, coordination, and strategy—and emphasizes the importance of visualizing work and creating focus. The conversation also covers practical steps for starting small with Flight Levels, measuring success through metrics, and the importance of stakeholder engagement.

Klaus Leopold:

Klaus Leopold is a well-known expert in the field of Kanban, Agile, and Lean methodologies. He has made significant contributions to improving the flow of work and optimizing organizational agility, especially in complex environments. Klaus is the creator of the Flight Levels model, a concept that helps organizations visualize work at different levels—from strategic initiatives to operational tasks—to ensure alignment and effective prioritization across the organization.

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Links:

Flight Levels Academy - https://www.flightlevels.io/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/klausleopold/https://www.linkedin.com/in/klausleopold/

Book - https://www.amazon.com/Rethinking-Agile-Nothing-Business-Agility/dp/3903205397

Introduction To Flight Levels: https://www.flightlevels.io/workshops/flight-levels-introduction/

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