Xebia

JANUARY 19, 2024

Going Beyond Agile Nobody can deny that the digital revolution has fundamentally changed the way we live in the world. Organizations have to take innovation and agility to the next level to survive in this new age. Organizations have to take innovation and agility to the next level to survive in this new age.

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Xebia

JANUARY 11, 2024

Agile practitioners often refer to the four quadrants that make up the culture of autonomy and alignment. Depicted in figure 1, from Spotify, the general idea is that you would want to be in the top right-hand corner in an Agile environment. Autonomy & Alignment: Spotify Engineering Culture – part 1, Henrik Kniberg, 2019.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) explained The Scaled Agile Framework encompasses a set of principles, processes, and best practices that helps larger organizations adopt agile methodologies , such as Lean, Kanban, and Scrum , to deliver high-quality products and services faster.

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CIO

APRIL 20, 2023

There is a need and realization by the business world to be more environmentally sustainable since organizations are seeing an impact on the bottom line as a direct result of climate change. Key to this is a greater understanding of business operations and their production of CO2, or use of unsustainable practices and resources.

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Xebia

DECEMBER 22, 2023

This year, the conference took place virtually on the vFairs conference platform, attracting over 350 registrations from Agile enthusiasts, speakers, and volunteers from around the world. The primary purpose of AgileNCR is to foster a culture of knowledge-sharing and learning within the community.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Regardless of whether or not Peter Drucker actually said , “Culture eats strategy for breakfast,” the sentiment still is particularly relevant in IT, where the constructive collaboration between business goals and technology initiatives often determines organizational success.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

APRIL 22, 2024

Organizations are facing ever-increasing requirements for sustainability goals alongside environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices. survey revealed that 87 percent of business leaders expect to increase their organization’s investment in sustainability over the next years. A Gartner, Inc.

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CIO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Sameer Purao, who joined Celanese as CIO and CDO in 2021, is keeping the team and company focused by making change management a core competency of his team, and ensuring a focus on value, agility, and purpose. Our legacy culture was focused on continuous improvements to processes and reducing costs.

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CIO

APRIL 23, 2024

Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) certifications are becoming valuable in larger organizations looking for efficient project delivery, reduced time-to-market, and ways to provide better stakeholder value. Scaled Agile: Scaled Agile is a key provider of agile training, courses, and certification, including SAFe.

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CIO

AUGUST 28, 2023

Agile project management definition Agile project management is a methodology used primarily in software development that favors flexibility and collaboration, incorporating customer feedback throughout the project life cycle.

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Planbox

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Your organization’s culture very much acts like your company’s foundation. Through its association with Kings London, it’s also looking to drive innovation and create a culture that makes it happen naturally. An agile workflow to pursue the more disruptive innovations and avoid having them get killed off prematurely.

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

Pre-pandemic, high-performance teams were co-located, multidisciplinary, self-organizing, agile, and data-driven. As many organizations were accelerating digital transformation initiatives, the higher-performing teams excelled at change management and agile planning practices.

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CIO

JUNE 24, 2024

IT strategies to support AI & HPC workflows must enable: Agility Scale Sustainable growth These case studies from our own innovation journey over the last decade highlight these strategies in action. The customer needed to deploy quickly while also complying with new sustainability regulations.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 11, 2024

Understanding the Importance of Proactive Succession Planning Proactive succession planning is pivotal for an organization’s sustainability and long-term growth. This planning secures the organization’s future by training competent leaders and fosters a culture of development that can make an organization an employer of choice.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

How do we keep the culture alive? Some of our founder friends have used services to monitor or micromanage their employees during work hours, but we feel this is unproductive and antithetical to building a positive culture. How will decisions be made? Here are some tips we hope you find effective.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

This entails balancing the need to address immediate challenges while setting the stage for long-term sustainability. The real challenge lies in anticipating consequences, ranging from strategic realignments to complete organizational cultural transformations. These aspects demand a rare depth of understanding and dedication.

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Mentormate

MARCH 9, 2021

There is a common misconception that Agile and DevOps cannot work together. Both enable product teams to better develop, deliver, and sustain complex products. Let’s review how businesses benefit from adopting the Agile and DevOps principles, culture, and practices. What is Agile?

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Accenture

APRIL 1, 2019

The Definition of Business Agility. Examples of Business Agility mindsets in the real world. Agile Amped Podcasts. Partnering with the Business Agility Institute. Strategizing your Business Agility Transformation. The Definition of Business Agility. Examples of Business Agility mindsets in the real world.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The Chief Sustainability Officer is a dynamic force driving a company’s success by seamlessly blending profitability with purpose. More than just “going green”—this position strategically positions the company to thrive in a market where sustainability is a competitive edge.

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CIO

OCTOBER 15, 2024

These principles directly influence the organization’s culture and strategic moves. By staying ahead of market trends, the organization remains agile, adaptable, and ready to outperform rivals. This process includes establishing core principles such as agility, scalability, security, and customer centricity.

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N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2024

The difference between thriving and merely surviving often comes down to one crucial factor: having the right people in the right roles and driving the right culture. No longer just focused on hiring and training, today’s Chief Talent Officers are the architects of workplace culture and the visionaries shaping long-term business success.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2023

By investing in coaching your board chair, your organization can unlock the full potential of its leadership team, paving the way for innovation, collaboration, and sustainable growth. By honing their leadership abilities, board chairs can foster a culture of excellence and drive performance at all levels of the organization.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Additionally, with ongoing supply chain issues and skills shortages, organizations can scale productivity by using industry cloud platforms and platform engineering to empower agile teams with self-service capabilities to increase the pace of product delivery. To learn more, visit us here.

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CIO

JULY 23, 2024

Are agile teams overly stressed with too many priorities? Monitoring practices that kill IT culture Regarding stress from IT operations, one clear area for CIOs to focus on is monitoring services, alerting on application performance issues, and meeting service level objectives (SLOs). Is the organization transforming fast enough?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2021

In our conversation, he discussed agile development, data science, customer and employee satisfaction. In addition to our love for software development, we also had strong ideas on the kind of culture that would likely inspire smart people to do their best in a technology-focused organization.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2024

A truly effective board fosters a culture of collaboration, accountability, and trust. Establishing these practices can help organizations ensure their boards are prepared to lead with agility and insight in a fast-paced business landscape. Drive Innovation: Foster a culture that embraces change and adaptability.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

There is friction between globalization and regional autonomy, a conflict between the desire for sustainability and the lure of rapid development, ongoing political uncertainties, and the ever-increasing impact of digital technology. These factors are redefining the shape of the global economic terrain.

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CIO

JUNE 5, 2024

After working in a traditional IT organization until 2019, H&M switched to working agile. It turned out to be more difficult to handle than was intended because the tech landscape wasn’t quite as agile as the organizational structure,” she says. “So I want to implement that culture internally.”

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Rooted in psychology, business, and organizational behavior, this unique approach enables individuals and teams to uncover their innate capabilities, challenges their perspectives, and fosters a culture of sustainable organizational growth. The realm of executive coaching extends beyond mere skill enhancement.

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Accenture

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Once, over beers late into the evening in an old European pub not far from his office, an executive shared with me his personal Agile mindset transformation journey. It is an account that I have found representative of many when they begin to lead Business Agility transformation. But first, some background. Martin demanded.

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Agile42

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Abstract: Flexibility and the ability to make decentralized decisions, as well as a high degree of customer orientation, are core elements of an innovative culture. In addition to specific leadership behaviors, to be able to sustain an innovative culture you need to develop a dedicated toolbox.

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TechCrunch

JULY 25, 2021

China’s e-commerce and industrial ecosystem is as different from the Western world as its culture. Incumbent giants therefore could lose a sizable chunk of market share if a company could just manage to weave together China’s manufacturing proficiency and agility with the modern tech startup philosophy of “moving fast and breaking stuff.”.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Teams must now demonstrate the ability to grow, adapt, and cultivate a culture aligned with their company’s vision and strategy. Leadership teams are now evaluated not only on qualities like passion and teamwork but also on traits like resilience, learning agility, and adaptability.

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Luis Goncalves

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Scrum is a framework for developing, delivering, and sustaining complex products. It is a popular project management framework for agile software development but is currently applied in many other other industries. In agile teams, challenges are inevitable especially when it comes to software development. But it is not.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A competent digital leader can bring about improved operational efficiency, enhanced customer experiences, and a culture of innovation, laying the foundation for net new businesses or products within the organization. Additionally, executive search firms bring objectivity and expertise to the hiring process, that is invaluable.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Principles provide a broad context for strategic action and guidelines that can be communicated and taught at all levels of the organization, eventually becoming part of the organization’s culture. Agile and Fast. Agile and Fast is the fourth principle of Advantage Strategy. That is the good news.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Hot: Transparency Many tech leaders struggle with creating a culture of genuine transparency, even as project stakeholders now demand more of an open-book approach, DeVry’s Campbell says. Historically, IT departments have been insulated from the full force of consumer and investor sustainability demands,” Dibachi says.

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