Automation over Processes

In my (IT) business (and many others) there has been a lot effort in defining rigorous methodologies, and also a lot of focus on processes. In contrast, cross-functional autonomous teams communicate and act instead of spending too much time on either planning or following a complex process. The autonomous team actually remove much of the need for processes by automating as much as possible, and I like to set the bar high by saying “-Every manual step is a bug.”

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