The Scrum Alliance recently partnered with Forbes Insights to conduct a study of Agile Leaders and Agile Transformation success. The study was published as "The Elusive Agile Enterprise" in November,…
The Role of an Agile Leader during an Agile Transformation Agile Transformations are a popular activity right now. This detailed article defines what is meant by Agile Transformation and why…
Most organizations today are using Scrum or Agile in some capacity. Learn how to leverage the key relationships that agile leaders need to be effective Success as an Agile Leader…
Most leaders would claim that they want high performing teams but many of them don't know what it takes to create them. In some cases, leaders actually behave in ways…
One of the most underutilized tools in the Agile Leaders toolkit is the question. Asking great questions is a powerful way to lead and to nurture high-performing teams. Done well,…
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…
A common question that participants ask me during my Agile training courses is what is the difference between Agile Transformation and Adoption. It's a great question. I see five key…
Last year I wrote Project Managers Don’t Get Agile for the ProjectManagement.com website. I also wrote The Myth of the Project Manager in Agile. As I have thought about it…
If you want high performing teams, allow slack time for learning and experimentation. This counterintuitive approach is a long term investment in people. Getting 110% From Our People One question…
I have a client that has been using Agile and the Scrum Framework for the last 3 years. Let me restate that, this client has been using A.I.N.O. (Agile in…