Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

When I first learned about Agile methods in 2002, the principles seemed to offer an ideal solution to many organizational issues common at the time. It’s time now to move forward to the next level of proficiency in software delivery; what we might call “post-Agile.” Stable Team. Dedicated Team. Team Spaces.

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Cprime

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Like a long and winding mountain road, the journey to agile maturity is neither fast nor straightforward. In this series of articles , we want to share that map: a clear description of what you should expect to see across all five phases of Agile maturity. Download your free copy today. Phase One – The Agile Team.

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Smart Data Collective

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Locate the environment, download the environment by running the Docker run command, and you are good to go. From the data science perspective, instead of worrying about the infrastructure to test your models, just install the Docker and run your Docker image file into a container bringing you agility in the entire process.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The best way to achieve early ROI with Agile is to create a delivery engine where the teams at the execution level are aligned with the business strategy. Or, to learn more about how we think about and approach Agile Transformation, you can download our Agile Transformation white paper here: www.leadingagile.com/whitepaper.

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Vitality Chicago

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The sad reality is that though well-intentioned, most agile transformations fail. To be clear, agile transformation success is different than agile project success. Success rates for agile tend to be significantly higher than those for traditional approaches, and there are plenty of data points to support that.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 14, 2020

Did you know you can maximize your chances of achieving desired business outcomes by combining DevOps with an Agile transformation? When you hear “Business Outcomes,” “DevOps,” and/or Agile transformation” – what comes to mind? Agile Transformation. Agile transformations and DevOps initiatives are complementary.

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Leading Agile

MAY 20, 2019

Whitepaper Lead a Structured and Disciplined Agile Transformation Download Now. There’s no success in Agile outside the context of a team. In this short clip, Mike Cottmeyer defines what an Agile team should really look like. That is a team in Agile. Forming teams is just that important. So, what is a team?

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Timo Elliott

JANUARY 3, 2020

The bottom line about technology adoption is the delivery of two capabilities that are meaningful to every customer, employee, and business partner: operational agility and an empathetic focus on experiences. For businesses like MotoChic, such a customer-focused, agile move is rocket fuel for their growth.

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Vitality Chicago

JULY 28, 2021

You can get your Disciplined Agile Certification without hardly trying. This includes the Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM) certification and the Disciplined Agile Senior Scrum Master (DASM) certification. A question that many people ask me is, are other people getting their Disciplined Agile Certifications?

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

At the beginning of the pandemic, LeadingAgile published a white paper called Maintaining Momentum in a Remote Agile World. Download the White Paper. Maintaining Momentum in a Remote Agile World. Find and subscribe to SoundNotes on: Apple Podcasts. Google Play. Soundcloud. Contacting Jeff Howey. LinkedIn: [link].

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The Evolution of Agile. Agile has been great. However, a lot of Agilists are experiencing diminishing returns on their investment to go Agile. The reality is that you’ve likely tapped the potential of your Agile practices and you’ve reaped all the benefits of the Agile culture that you’ve instilled already.

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Vitality Chicago

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

BLUF: This post outlines 10 Ways You Can Help Your Agile Initiative Succeed whether that is adopting Kanban or Scrum or taking on an enterprise agile transformation. . I recently wrote a post about the 10 ways that Agile Transformations will fail. It may actually be best to avoid calling your initiative an agile transformation.

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Managed Agile

MAY 22, 2024

I’ve published four books on Agile Project Management and my most recent book is used as a graduate-level textbook on Agile Project Management in several universities, but I felt a need for a much more concise document on “ What Is Agile Project Management? ” Please download a copy of this document if you’re interested.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 7, 2019

Whitepaper Lead a Structured and Disciplined Agile Transformation Download Now. In order to achieve business Agility, Agile has to be applied in a certain context. Just because you have the roles, ceremonies, and artifacts of Scrum in place doesn’t mean you’ll automatically begin reaping the benefits of Agile.

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Vitality Chicago

JANUARY 2, 2022

Are you looking for some great agile articles? The Best Agile Blogs of 2021. #1 1 – The 5 Best Agile Books for 2021. It is not just a list of 5 books – I’ve actually created a list of 5 Best Agile Books specific to each of the following audiences: Scrum Masters. Agile Coaches. Product Owners.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 30, 2018

This year, at Agile 2018, we had a ton of thought leaders from the Agile community stop by the set of SoundNotes to talk about the state of the industry, give us sneak previews of their speaker sessions, and to promote their latest projects/endeavors. Johanna led another session at Agile 2018: Agile and Lean Roadmapping.

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Agile Velocity

APRIL 18, 2024

Download this presentation to understand the possibilities and ROI associated with implementing Agile ways of working.

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Vitality Chicago

MAY 26, 2022

I have the pleasure of reviewing Bob Galen’s Extraordinarily Badass Agile Coaching book. Previous to this book, one of the books I gifted the most to new coaches and Scrum Masters was Lyssa Adkins book, Coaching Agile Teams. Extraordinary Badass Agile Coaching is a badass agile coaching book.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The Android operating system’s official app store allows users to explore and download applications. In the twenty-first century, business is all about agility. Google Apps- With Google Play, Google operates and develops a digital distribution service. 4) Exit strategy and flexibility.

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Vitality Chicago

MARCH 2, 2021

I am thrilled to announce the second edition of Agile Project Management. And it is the best agile book I’ve written (so far). For a limited time, you can get a copy of the 2nd Edition of Agile Project Management for free. Simply follow the link below to register and download your free copy in PDF or Kindle format.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 6, 2019

Whitepaper Lead a Structured and Disciplined Agile Transformation Download Now. When it comes to an Agile Transformation, going through the motions of adopting a new set of attitudes, processes, and behaviors at the team level is easy. Agile Transformation | Mike Cottmeyer from LeadingAgile. Mike’s Slides.

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BA Squared

JUNE 9, 2020

Ask just about any agile team what metrics they track and “velocity” comes out. Additionally, many teams report their velocity increase to leadership claiming agile success! Reframing Velocity for Agile Teams. These are also agile natured principals! Velocity – What Does It Really Mean?

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Think Agile

OCTOBER 21, 2020

At the start of my Agile career, it was tough to find an opening for the position of a Scrum Master in South Africa – Agile and Scrum was a new thing. When I was looking for a change in 2013, LinkedIn had three Scrum Master jobs and none for an Agile Coach. Sign up to our Think Agile Neighbourhood newsletter below!

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EBG Consulting

MAY 6, 2020

In my recent Modern Agile Show interview with Joshua Kerievsky, we discussed product management in an agile context, product discovery and delivery, collaboration, and more. Discover to Deliver: Agile Product Planning and Analysis ( book website | 7 Product Dimensions | free download of the book pdf ).

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Agile Velocity

AUGUST 24, 2020

Focused initiatives and dedicated Teams are created to deliver on key projects… Agile-like. As we move through undoubtedly one of the most unprecedented crisis, how can the practices we learned from the Agile Teams strengthen Southwest’s ability to adapt once again? About David Hawks | Founder and Chief Agilist @ Agile Velocity.

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Vitality Chicago

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

I had two different students ask me a very similar question – how do you apply agile ways of working in a consulting environment? Our bosses want us to do an agile-ish approach, where we do daily stand-ups, work in sprints, do retros, etc. Can you leverage agile in this context? How to Use Agile For Consulting Teams.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Requirements elicitation : we will learn how the use cases are still relevant in the age of agile, the importance of requirements traceability, and best practices in requirements analysis. Use cases have fallen out of fashion in recent years, being largely replaced by user stories on agile projects. There, I said it, and I’m not sorry.

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Agile Business Consortium

JULY 7, 2021

To deliver a successful and sustainable agile transformation in any business - and the promised improvement in performance - it's essential to have the backing of senior executives. However, many leaders are failing to champion agile working - resulting in the failure of their agile projects. Subscribe now.

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Agilemania

JANUARY 19, 2022

If you aspire to become an Agile Coach and then need to lead the SAFe implementation in your organization, becoming a SAFe Program Consultant is the right choice. Gather the Study Content: The first step is to go to the Scaled Agile Community website and download the workbook from the Learn > My Learning section.

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Vitality Chicago

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Most of them have included a great graphic or image that is meant to convey some truth about Agile. Best 25 Agile Graphics of All Time (so far!). It is probably why the Agile Values included the statement, Customer Collaboration over Contract Negotiation. 24 – The Impact of PMI’s Acquisition of Disciplined Agile.

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BA Squared

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Subscribe to our monthly newsletter and download the PO-BA Collaboration Model FREE! SUBSCRIBE & DOWNLOAD. This question often generates meaningful examples and scenarios that stick in people’s minds much longer than words in a giant requirements document. The model will arrive in your inbox shortly after you subscribe.

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Netmind

JANUARY 13, 2021

Recently, I had a customer ask me for a way to understand how they were doing on their “agile journey”. And in the case of an agile transformation, that answer couldn’t be more accurate. Agile transformations are complicated and very specific to an organization’s unique environment. Agile Maturity Level Guide Structure.

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Agile Velocity

APRIL 8, 2019

Before you get started, don’t forget to check out part one of this series, Agile in Every Department: Agile Marketing. There are two ways to view Agile HR: Using Agile to develop and manage people Using Agile to better manage work, teams, and structure. Coaching Employees.

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Agile Velocity

MARCH 14, 2019

It’s 2019, and Agile has officially transitioned from a software development methodology to a mindset designed for entire organizations. Agile can help teams get on track, own their outcomes, and work toward accomplishing clear goals and objectives. In this blog, we’re discussing Agile Marketing. Events management. Advertising.

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BA Squared

JANUARY 5, 2021

For more helpful resources to grow your skillsets and career head over to our resources page for downloads and check the blog for more articles on similar topics. Taking time to reflect and prep for this is a gift to yourself! I sincerely hope these tips help you make the best year of your career. BA-Cube.com - 7-Day Free Trial.

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Argon Digital

APRIL 7, 2023

In the paper, we talk about how most financial services projects are not the perfect candidates for using agile and how we overcome those challenges in our specific case. How Being Agile Helped This Financial Services Transformation Sound familiar? We also had mandatory compliance dates we had to meet (with mandatory scope too!)

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Leading Agile

JUNE 29, 2023

What do we have to do to make Agile tangible for our executives? Are Executives Getting in the Way of Agile? One of the challenges we face is the perception that executives don’t care about Agile. There’s a belief that executives are the number one obstacle to successful Agile transformation in organizations.

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