Will Your Agile Transformation Improve Employee Engagement?
Several years ago, I wrote an article on the importance of Employee Engagement and it's relationship to Agile Methodologies. In the last week, I read a newly published article from…
An Exciting Benefit of Agile Transformation
A few months ago I had a conversation with a development manager whose teams had transitioned to Scrum earlier in the year. The development manager said he was really happy…
5 Key Differences Between Agile Adoption and Agile Transformation
A common question that participants ask me during my Agile training courses is what is the difference between Agile Adoption and Transformation. It's a great question. I see five key…
Leaders Go First in an Agile Transformation
I met with some of the key internal Agile champions at a client recently and they asked for my help. They were leading the Agile Transformation in their organization and were…
Why ‘Going Agile’ Can Scare People In An Agile Transformation
I work with a lot of teams and help them to adopt Agile thinking and methods. While I am pretty passionate about Agile and many of the team members are…
How to Thwart an Agile Transformation
An Agile Transformation is a program of organizational change that requires strong leadership to succeed. Have you ever wondered how to undermine change and thwart progress in organizations? One of…
Look Mom, I’m a CERTIFIED AGILE LEADER
In a happy coincidence of events, I achieved my Certified Agile Leader certification from the Scrum Alliance last week. I was researching agile transformation and came across Michael Sahota's book, An…
How to Increase Agile Adoption in Your Organization
It is an interesting conundrum - managers and leaders say they want to be more Agile, yet they are usually the ones who are responsible for putting the brakes on…
Agile Transformation Success Story – Bank of America
Do you think that your organization is too large or too old to succeed with Agile and Scrum? This is one of many agile success stories for large and established…
Agile Transformation Challenge #3: Couldn’t Form Cross-Functional Teams
This month I’ve been writing about the reasons that various organizations have found that Agile didn’t work for them. They encountered an Agile Transformation Challenge that they couldn't overcome. I…
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