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ORG-DESIGN5 MIN READ

Conway red flags and recovery moves

Recognize common Conway warning signs and the first recovery move for each.

Red flag: duplicated business logic in two channels Likely org cue: separate communication paths are still organized by channel rather than by shared journey. First recovery move: compare the user journey to the team communication map before changing code ownership again. Which recovery move is stronger when one manager is the human bridge between systems? The stronger move changes the communication design that keeps producing the bridge. The system is fragmented because the teams just need to collaborate more. Reply Repeated fragmentation usually means the current communication path is teaching the split. Collaboration effort alone will not undo that pattern.…

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