In the face of the disruption caused by COVID-19, agile, networked ecosystems are the key to supply chain resilience. Find out more.
‘Agile working’ has been a buzzword for the last few years, describing a flexible way of working that gives employees more control over where and when they work and teams the versatility to adapt their focuses depending on the needs of their customers and wider business. Although agile workin...
How to Make Agile and Continuous Delivery Work at Your Company: Lessons Learned in the TrenchesJeff French
Your organization wins by engaging and retaining top talent. This also means it can demonstrate an agile and arguably more productive workforce — both important business key performance indicators. For your manager, if the additional responsibilities they give you were originally theirs to do, then ...
Generalist– a person with a broad knowledge that can work in a number of different areas Specialist– a person who has a deep and unique knowledge of a particular area of focus Many agile methodologies advocate for all team members to become generalists (for more on why, see our article on...
You can read more details here:How to Build a Culture BubbleandBuild Culture Adapters to Avoid Agile Failure. How to Grow Culture Bubbles Of course people are often very interested in changing things outside of their bubble. There are two common reasons for this. #1 They are so excited abou...
Summary:An agile marketing team applies one or more agile frameworks to help increase the quality of marketing work, boost innovation, improve processes, and work at a sustainable pace. They often use elements and practices from scrum, kanban, scrumban, and/or lean. ...
Teams work together to celebrate their wins at weekly team-wide demos. Critical to the success of any user experience team is an organization that values its contribution. This is not unique to agile shops, but it becomes even more critical given agile’s rapid cycle and participatory rituals....
Clearly, most companies want to be more agile.But most companies don't appear to have the culture to support this. Getting Stuck In fact, it seems many companies think of agile as a means to do a few particular things. Agile methodology -- scrum teams, Kanban, work sprints -- is save...
However, agility at scale goes beyond adding more agile teams and team-level practices. The broader operating model, the connective tissue between and across the teams, also needs to be transformed. The organizations driving highly successful agile transformations made sure to do that by building ...