This week Jamison and Dave answer these questions:

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 <li>It seems like my teams always miss their story point commitments. Is this normal? How do you change it?</li>
 <li>How do you actually measure developer productivity?</li>
</ol>

The article comparing research on productivity in static and dynamic type systems is <a href="https://danluu.com/empirical-pl/">here</a>. It is a great read.

Jamison also mentions Goodhart’s Law. Read more about it <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodhart%27s_law">here</a>.

Episode 80: New Team Leads and Constant Follow Up

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