Sounds to me like the team needs to be split into 2, perhaps one pod to focus on the strategic work and one pod to do bug fixes and firefighting Or spin up a s

Sounds to me like the team needs to be split into 2, perhaps one pod to focus on the strategic work and one pod to do bug fixes and firefighting Or spin up a seprate Core/Platform team to solve the underlying issues that cause fires Def sounds like the manager has too much on their plate