Ho Dang

Ho Dang is an IT Portfolio Director and Certified Scaled Agile Release Train Engineer (RTE), an expert in architecting and delivering large-scale, cross-functional programs in high-stakes industries. He shares his frameworks and insights on architecting scalable value streams through his personal thought leadership platform, HogoFlow.

The 19% Leak: Why Flow Efficiency Is the Only Metric That Matters for ROI

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The 19% Leak: Why Flow Efficiency Is the Only Metric That Matters for ROI

I have sat in boardrooms where “utilization” was 100% and value was 0%. Most executives are flying blind, mesmerized by dashboards that track how busy their people are while the actual work—the capital—sits decaying in a queue. It is a systemic delusion. We obsess over headcount while ignoring the fact that our value streams are … Read more

The Alignment Tax: Why Your Coordination Strategy is Killing Your Market Velocity

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The Alignment Tax: Why Your Coordination Strategy is Killing Your Market Velocity

Alignment isn’t a virtue; it’s a tax. When your experts become “human routers” waiting for a Reporting Officer’s permission, your intellectual capital is frozen in a block of ice. This is the Alignment Tax—the silent killer of ROI where the cost of coordinating exceeds the cost of producing. Stop managing people and start managing the flow of decisions. It’s time to re-architect for velocity, push authority to the information, and thaw the queues that are stalling your market impact.

The Internal DDoS: How Your “Productivity” Tools Are Bankrupting Your Flow

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Generative AI tools promised faster coding and instant productivity, but instead they’ve unleashed an “internal DDoS” on organizations. Output has skyrocketed while true value delivery stagnates, leaving senior staff overwhelmed, cloud costs soaring, and critical signals buried in noise. Without strong review systems and AI firewalls, companies risk burnout, financial waste, and long-term skill atrophy.

Stop Optimizing Velocity. Fix Your Handoffs.

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Stop Optimizing Velocity. Fix Your Handoffs.

Discover why velocity metrics mislead Agile teams and how broken handoffs kill business value. Learn practical strategies to automate context, eliminate manual reporting, and re‑architect team interfaces for true system flow. Stop chasing vanity dashboards—fix your handoffs to accelerate delivery and unlock real Agile transformation.