"You can do more with fewer people... but should you?"
Definitely AgileNovember 03, 202500:00:55

"You can do more with fewer people... but should you?"

The startup world is proving you can launch products with skeleton crews. AI handles docs, tests, and automation. One-person teams are shipping faster than ever.
But here's the catch Peter and Dave discussed on the latest Definitely Maybe Agile: there's a huge difference between greenfield startups and complex enterprise systems.
πŸ”‘ Key insight: AI isn't replacing teams; it's giving them ephemeral capacity to finally tackle the hygiene work they've been pushing down the road.

In this episode, they explore: β†’ When one-pizza teams actually work (and when they're a disaster) β†’ Why AI agents add communication overhead you're not counting β†’ How to identify which business problems are worth solving with AI

The real question isn't "can we shrink our teams?" It's "what problems are we actually trying to solve?"

🎧 Listen now: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1643821/episodes/17904497
πŸ“Ί Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/sVfAcLvGs7c

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