Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2020

Agile Unplugged is your chance to explore LeadingAgile’s freshest ideas, mental models, frameworks, and solutions with the people that are actually doing the work of leading large-scale Agile Transformation, out in the field. So, I had never, I’d like heard of Agile, but like, I had no experience with Agile.

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

Mike Cottmeyer explores the key attributes in each of the three systems necessary for making a success out of the otherwise complex tax of large scale Agile Transformation. And what we are is we’re a consultancy that’s focused on doing Agile Transformation specifically. Transcript. Like what are the networks of teams?

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Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2023

If you could magically create a new world where large organizations had overcome the barriers to Business Agility and Agile came naturally, what would have to be true about that world, the organizations, and the people working there? And how would we know that this new Agile world was any good? What other conceptual gaps?

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A lot of articles on business analysis career development, BA tools & techniques, Agile, AI and Enterprise Architecture this time. Plus as a bonus some curated lists of books recommended for product managers, BAs, and architects. What are these group of people, to whom we are referring as Business Analysts”?

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Four Common Misconceptions About Agile Transformation In this article, our CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, explores why focusing on practices and culture isn’t the right place to start an Agile Transformation. Next, he talks about how Agile Transformation is an ongoing process and the importance of teaming strategies. Is SAFe Agile?

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 1, 2022

For example, during a previous meeting, change management devised a solution that merges the steel manufacturing line with the testing line, allowing both processes to run concurrently to save time. Work closely with change management: Change management refers to the group of managers who work to instigate change inside a company.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 12, 2021

Covey’s book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, with regard to effective Agile Transformation. Habit 5 centers around the highest form of listening, what is referred to as “empathic listening.” Therein lies the nugget of gold that leads us back to effective Agile Transformation.

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Leading Agile

JULY 19, 2021

We are at the midway point in our Agile Transformation-focused exploration of Stephen R. I’m sure we’ve all said it in business and even relationships, but how does Covey intend it towards being highly effective and what does it mean to an Agile Transformation? With that, let’s now consider Habit 4 – Think Win/Win.

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Cprime

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Agile Customer Support FAQs addressed in this article: What is Agile Customer Support? – Agile customer support refers to the ability of a business to quickly adapt, efficiently respond to customer needs, and maintain high-quality service, even as demand increases. How does rapid growth affect customer support?

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Monday

APRIL 22, 2021

Agile and Scrum are so often mentioned together that many people don’t know there’s a difference. This article will settle your Agile vs. This article will settle your Agile vs. Scrum confusion once and for all. What is the difference between Scrum and Agile? Agile methodology is a belief system.

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Cprime

JULY 8, 2022

The terms “Agile” and “DevOps” have become so commonplace in software development, they’ve lost the impact they had at first. While most practitioners have at least a surface understanding of DevOps vs. Agile, the nuances can be lost with familiarity. What is Agile? Agile methods or Agile processes generally promote: .

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Tableau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In our all-digital, omni-channel world, a robust Data Culture helps every employee have a more complete picture of what’s going on—to be aligned, to make decisions informed by data not opinions, and to increase organizational agility and resilience. Agility: This workstream is focused on analytics deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.

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BA Squared

JULY 9, 2020

In 2012, I stated that the following are the key drivers of business analysis in organizations, and this has NOT changed! Business Agility. Engagement of stakeholders to drive agility and innovation. 8) Change Management . Innovation. The needed skills to meet these trends remain much the same!

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Tableau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

In our all-digital, omni-channel world, a robust Data Culture helps every employee have a more complete picture of what’s going on—to be aligned, to make decisions informed by data not opinions, and to increase organizational agility and resilience. Agility: This workstream is focused on analytics deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 31, 2020

Listen to the Agile Unplugged Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to Agile Unplugged on: Apple Podcasts. In this week’s episode, LeadingAgile Chief Methodologist, Dennis Stevens, sits down with Mike Cottmeyer to discuss Capability-based organizations, Systems of Delivery vs Systems of Transformation, managing dependencies, and more.

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Cprime

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

How can financial institutions drive AI adoption and manage change? – Financial institutions can drive AI adoption by implementing change management strategies, engaging employees and customers, and measuring the success and impact of AI initiatives.

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Training ByteSize

JUNE 25, 2020

Today we’re exploring Agile Business Analysis. Agile Business Analysis an increasingly popular subject and the APMG course, the Agile BA , complements other agile management disciplines such as Agile PM and Scrum. So, in your view, is the Agile Business Analysis course useful? Very useful indeed.

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My Agile Partner

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Managing stakeholder expectations and engagement is crucial for project success. Project Constraints: Projects are subject to constraints, often referred to as the triple constraint: scope, time, and cost. Balancing these constraints is a core project management challenge.

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Netmind

DECEMBER 3, 2020

No matter if you call it a digital transformation or an agile transformation, one of most difficult aspects of reaching the finish line involves changing organizational culture. Visible and visual elements, therefore, are key success factors for cultural change. They help to visualize change within the organization.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Four Common Misconceptions About Agile Transformation In this article, our CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, explores why focusing on practices and culture isn’t the right place to start an Agile Transformation. Next, he talks about how Agile Transformation is an ongoing process and the importance of teaming strategies. Is SAFe Agile?

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Leading Agile

JUNE 12, 2024

Everyone wants a culture of agility, but culture must be balanced with the ability to produce results. In this talk, we explore how to systematically introduce organizational changes that can get people to think, feel, behave, AND deliver with agility. Video Transcript How do I get resistors to be overcome? Introduction Awesome.

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Agile Velocity

JUNE 14, 2023

We saw first-hand just how important agility is when reacting to massive disruption. One way for organizations to prepare for the next disruption, whether caused by competition, new technologies, or global dynamics, is to build the internal capabilities necessary for pivoting, persevering, and harnessing change to their advantage.

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Cprime

AUGUST 24, 2023

What is customer management? In this context, customer management refers to the process of managing and optimizing interactions with internal and/or external customers over the life cycle of the relationship. Defining the IT value stream This aligns well with the Agile concept of value streams.

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Monday

JULY 3, 2022

We’ll also show you how monday.com can help improve both release management and project management across the board. What is release management? How does it differ from project management? Release management refers to managing the planning, scheduling, testing, and deployment of software releases.

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Clarasys

JANUARY 26, 2022

Formally before joining consulting, I was a teacher, so that meant that change management and that capability was a natural alignment for me to want to develop and brought through a lot of the same transferable skills. Helen Morgan: Currently, I’m a managing consultant at Clarasys. Helen Morgan: Hi, I’m Helen.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It’s kind of agile transformation adjacent. It’s a little bit of maybe an impediment to agile transformation that we’re going to explore. And I’m going to talk a little bit about what leading Agile’s doing about it and what we’re doing in the market. Hey Dennis. How you doing, man?

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It’s kind of agile transformation adjacent. It’s a little bit of maybe an impediment to agile transformation that we’re going to explore. And I’m going to talk a little bit about what leading Agile’s doing about it and what we’re doing in the market. Hey Dennis. How you doing, man?

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Watermark Learning

JANUARY 5, 2023

However, there has been a resurgence of use cases being used in agile environments and using them as they were meant to be. They ensure all questions about possible alternative or exception paths are answered at the outset before these questions bog down work or slow down an agile team’s progress. They also feed nicely into test cases.

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Astera

JULY 11, 2024

A legacy system refers to an outdated computer system, software, or technology still in use within an organization despite the availability of newer alternatives. The transition process involves various challenges, including data migration, system integration, and change management. What is a Legacy System?

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Monday

MARCH 31, 2021

So, rather than being “dead,” the Waterfall approach is, in fact, the most popular project management methodology among professionals. Some managers might refer to it as an ancient relic of a bygone age. Let’s explore how Waterfall measures up against some of the newer methods like Agile and Kanban.

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Data Pine

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

A business intelligence strategy refers to the process of implementing a BI system in your company. If you go in with the right mindset you will be prepared to address issues like complicated data problems, change management resistance, waning sponsorship, IT reluctance, and user adoption challenges. Develop a “Data Dictionary”.

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Managed Agile

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

It’s been over (10) years since the PMI-ACP exam was originally created and changes are definitely needed. Many people who are familiar with my Agile Project Management training may be wondering what I think of those changes and how it relates to the training I’ve created. What Are the PMI-ACP Changes?

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