Six Checks Show Whether the Completion Loop Works
The organizational health checklist
Companion to The Code Takes Care of Itself · Updated 2026-09-29
Check each statement that is true today.
- Every stage of the Completion Loop has a named owner who does not rotate.
- You measure Governance Latency instead of assuming it.
- At least one executive outside engineering explains Integration Debt in their own words.
- Last quarter’s Observe-and-Learn findings changed what you generated this quarter.
- No committee has spent more than one planning cycle finalizing the same decision.
- Sales, product, and engineering share one definition of “done.”
