Smart Data Collective

DECEMBER 9, 2020

That means the Product Lead must have the ability to communicate a vision to both the team and to senior executives. The Tech Lead is someone who understands Agile methodology thoroughly, enjoying a technical background, as well as business savvy. The Vision Matters, and So Does the User. It starts with the Product Lead.

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Cprime

MAY 25, 2022

Since becoming a coach, consultant, and trainer, I’ve long reflected on this and have made a simple but profound realization that we, as a team, lacked a clear vision. A vision has power – far beyond providing us with a short catchy statement – it can inspire, align and, even better, empower people. A clear vision.

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BA Squared

AUGUST 16, 2021

Agile has been around now for 20 years (agile as a term in software), whereas the practices have been around much longer. After 20 years, there seems to be continued conversation about the BA role on agile teams. If Agile teams don’t have BAs they still do analysis, they have to! The question is how good are they at it?

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Timo Elliott

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Serving millions of patients annually, AstraZenecas commitment to sustainability and growth through innovation underpins its ambitious vision to pioneer advancements in healthcare and improve lives worldwide. Adopt an Agile Approach to Build Traditionally, organizations complete design phases before starting development.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

But, even if they don’t make up a significant part of your workforce, they will stall your progress if they are unwilling to adopt your Agile way of working. A company adopting Agile might be moving from IT being an expense to a strategic differentiator they invest more in during Transformation. Turning Vendors into Assets.

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Timo Elliott

DECEMBER 5, 2024

These pillars align with SAP’s global vision: becoming the leading enterprise application and business AI company. “We Focus on Long-Term Success : SAP’s emphasis on a “clean core” and structured innovations ensures businesses can scale their investments while remaining agile. Key Initiatives and Innovations 1.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

An Agile Transformation Roadmap is all about getting people to change and having that change be sticky. Our Agile Transformation Roadmap, our change model, is all about getting everyone to see what’s possible, creating safety for the people and the business, and building trust at every step of the Transformation.

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Analysts Corner

JULY 13, 2022

In the beginning of projects, there is often uncertainty how to start with actual implementation of software product, especially when using agile framework. It could be that they have some basic education about agile framework, but often they do not have any practical experience in building the sofware product.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Covey from “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” as it relates to agile transformation. Let’s focus on what renewal means to an individual to what this might mean to an organization, and the tie to agile transformation. A balanced organization goes a long way towards an effective agile transformation.

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Agile Velocity

JULY 31, 2024

Hiring processes should be clearly laid out by the managers, including a culture interview, and every new hire should know what the vision, goals, and values of the company are as they come onboard. Resources: [link] [link] [link] The post Agile HR: Managing Managers appeared first on Agile Velocity.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 7, 2023

As a community, we have developed a handful of team-based Agile approaches over the years; some of which we would consider scaled. Implementing Agile, especially in larger, more complex organizations, still seems to be a black art. All the things we consider hallmarks of a small team, Agile methodology. But here we are.

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BizAcuity

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Key advantages include: Improved Decision-Making Agility: Data-driven insights allow companies to react to industry changes, customer behaviors, or operational needs in a timely manner, giving them a competitive edge. Conclusion The potential of data to drive smarter, more strategic decisions is undeniable.

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 7, 2021

An Agile Transformation Consultant who wants to lead a successful Transformation is going to need more than a deep understanding of Agile. In a recent blog post, we discussed the various types of Agile Transformation Coaches needed to run a sustainable Transformation. Agile Transformation Consultant: Team Attributes.

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BA Squared

JUNE 2, 2021

Be a champion of the Product and Customer Experience Vision. The BA and PO should be the voice of the user on the team and continuously reset the team to the customer experience vision which is all about what action we want the user to take in order to solve for the need the user has.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 3, 2024

Agile has been shown to shorten time-to-market, increase quality, instill predictability, improve customer satisfaction, and create an overall happier working culture. Agile Transformation involves all levels of the organization and applies Lean-Agile principles to business processes, practices, tools, operations, and culture.

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Cprime

OCTOBER 29, 2021

If you work as a professional Agilist – either as a Scrum Master or as an Agile Coach , I am willing to bet that you have struggled to feel the same sense of accomplishment and influence during this difficult time. As a result, defining and communicating a vision of success is often much more difficult to do virtually.

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Timo Elliott

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

First, everybody wants to innovate faster, to be more agile, to be able to react quickly to changes in today’s uncertain business environments. All the industry analysts have a similar vision of what that agile future of business looks like. And, tightly aligned with that analyst vision, it’s not just a technology toolbox.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Extra-list First and foremost, a business analysis professional MUST start with the Agile Extension of the BABoK® and the Guide to Product Ownership Analysis (POA). These are official knowledge guides from the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) that focus on agility and product ownership.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Although the year was full of surprises, the Agile adoption rate increased from 37% in 2020 to 86% in 2021. With the pandemic looming large, here are a few interesting statistics on Agile Adoption challenges-. Source: 15th State of Agile Report. What is Agile (how it works, and why it’s awesome)? Talk about growth!

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Covey’s “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People”, is quite significant when it comes to effective agile transformation. It takes a whole lot of synergy, in all facets, for an agile transformation to be highly effective. Habit 6 – Synergize, in our exploration of Stephen R. 1 + 1 = TRANSFORMATION. To synergize is to transform.

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BA Times

OCTOBER 21, 2021

These can be to help support the growth of the organization, achieve its vision & mission, customer delight, regulatory obligations or to respond to new possibilities. Organizations build various products to achieve certain outcomes.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Is an Agile Transformation Coach any different than being an Agile Coach? When most people think about Agile Coaches, they tend to think about a person who comes in and assists the teams with things like: Learning Scrum, SAFe, LeSS. If that’s your definition of an Agile Transformation Coach, you’d be right—but only partially.

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Cprime

JUNE 28, 2022

The market is now demanding that companies prioritize agility and the ability to quickly adapt to change. And this goes well beyond supporting and growing agile software development teams. That’s Enterprise Agility. What is Enterprise Agility? What challenges stand in the way of Enterprise Agility?

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Vitality Chicago

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Are you just getting started with Agile and Scrum? Download our free 1-page Agile and Scrum Cheat Sheet. This handy reference contains the 4 Agile Values and 12 Agile Principles from the 2001 Manifesto for Agile Software Development. Get Your Agile and Scrum Cheat Sheet Here . The 4 Agile Values.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 2, 2023

When people say they have a culture problem that’s preventing them from sustaining change in an Agile Transformation, what they’re really saying is that they have a cognitive dissonance problem. You have an inability to help people see how Agile is going to improve the organization.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Recognized as one of the world’s foremost authorities on Lean-Agile best practices, Dean Leffingwell took it on himself to do something about it. He introduced the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). SAFe is based on following 10 Lean-Agile principles-. Most Common Reasons to Use Scaled Agile Framework. What is SAFe?

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

One of the biggest challenges in agile project management is determining what tasks are needed to complete a project, how long each should take, and who needs to carry them out. The agile release plan helps in aligning the teams by addressing multiple aspects that can contribute to creative and innovative problem-solving.

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Timo Elliott

AUGUST 27, 2020

They inspire every company founder to lead their business with a clear purpose and vision. But over time, those visions sometimes become diluted and obscured as tough times set in. Those who are most agile in reaping these advantages will grab market share from those who don’t adapt fast enough. Dreams are powerful.

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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. Phase One – The Agile Team. Agile Training.

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Agilemania

JANUARY 24, 2022

What is Scaling in Agile? Agile is a set of values and principles. Agile is an umbrella term for a group of iterative product development frameworks. Most organizations started their Agile journey with one of the frameworks mentioned above, and Scrum is the most popular one. Scaling Agile Frameworks. What is SAFe?

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The term “ agile product management ” means precisely what it sounds like. At its foundation, agile product management is a reaction to the widespread usage of agile software development approaches such as scrum or kanban. How Agile Can Product Management Benefit Your Business?

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The BAWorld

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Agile project management, which considers sprint zero and spike, breaks down the project management process into easily manageable portions known as Sprints to make it more manageable. As a result of its success, businesses are now beginning to apply Agile concepts to project management across departments. What Is Sprint Zero in Agile?

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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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Timo Elliott

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Everybody wants to innovate faster, to be more agile, to be able to react quickly to changes in today’s uncertain business environments. The industry analysts all have a similar vision of what that agile future of business looks like. So how do organizations do that? So innovation has to mean business! Business Process.

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Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 9, 2019

It’s no secret that everything businesses need to grow and accomplish their vision is theirs for the taking. Agile companies are using multi-cloud or hybrid cloud storage methods to keep their growing data volumes tidy, reducing costs in the process. But like anything that yields powerful results, the process doesn’t come easy.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

First, however, you might wonder how Disney implements its agile framework at such a large scale. This article will discuss how Disney can use the Scaled Agile Framework® to address the challenges a large organization will face when implementing it in its software development process. How Did Scaled Agile Framework® Work for Disney?

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