Book cover of Scaling Simplified: A Practitioner's Guide to Scaling Flow

Book description

If you are a large organization that has seen the benefits of Agile approaches on teams, you have either attempted to or talked about scaling Agile. Scaling has become synonymous with overburdened and cumbersome frameworks that create more problems than they solve. We need a simpler solution to the problem…

When you buy books, we may earn a commission that helps keep our lights on (or join the rebellion as a member).

Why read it?

1 author picked Scaling Simplified as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

When I read the very first page, I had an “aha!” moment. Singh explains that scaling flow, the flow of work through the teams, is the single most important idea in “scaling” agility. That means each team optimizes for their challenges, not a specific process. 

I loved this book because Singh makes the principles of flow easy to understand and apply. That’s the “secret” to scaling agility. 

If you love Scaling Simplified...

Book cover of December on 5C4

December on 5C4 by Adam Strassberg,

Magical realism meets the magic of Christmas in this mix of Jewish, New Testament, and Santa stories–all reenacted in an urban psychiatric hospital!

On locked ward 5C4, Josh, a patient with many similarities to Jesus, is hospitalized concurrently with Nick, a patient with many similarities to Santa. The two argue…

Want books like Scaling Simplified?

Our community of 13,000+ authors has personally recommended 22 books like Scaling Simplified.

Browse books like Scaling Simplified

Book cover of Actionable Agile Metrics for Predictability: An Introduction
Book cover of Succeeding with OKRs in Agile: How to create & deliver objectives & key results for teams
Book cover of The Psychology of Computer Programming

Share your top 3 reads of 2026!

And get a beautiful page showing off your 3 favorite reads.

183

readers submitted
so far, will you?

📚 If you like Scaling Simplified, you might also like...

Book cover of Child of Vanris

Child of Vanris by Nikki McCormack,

At five years old, Kasiel was found with the pointed ends of his ears cut off. Despite that brutal start, he’s lived twelve peaceful years with the man who took him in. Keeping his hair long over his mutilated ears helps him hide the fact that he is Vanrian, a…

Book cover of Almost Home

Almost Home by Howard Means,

Almost Home is a fictional retelling of the last great tragedy of the Civil War.

In late April 1865, almost 2,000 newly freed Union prisoners of war are packed onto the steamer Sultana, in poor repair and with a listed capacity of 376 passengers. Among them are four Indiana soldiers…

5 book lists we think you will like!