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Winning Agile friends in your organization

Agile Alliance

Learn how to effectively promote Agile to your organization by tailoring your message to your audience The post Winning Agile friends in your organization first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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Being Agile vs. doing Agile – what’s the difference?

Agile Alliance

Companies of all sizes are racing to adopt Agile ways of working. But, to truly reap the benefits of Agile methodology, organizations need to shift from ‘doing’ Agile to 'being' Agile. The post Being Agile vs. doing Agile – what’s the difference? first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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5 reasons why Agile transformation fails

CIO

When executives got tired of long project timelines, unclear requirements, and missed deadlines, Agile seemed like the ultimate solution since it promised faster delivery, more flexibility, and closer alignment to business needs so the strategy could be realized quicker and with a higher ROI. Agile can’t fix this. No methodology can.

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Rethinking enterprise architects’ roles for agile transformation

CIO

In the State of Enterprise Architecture 2023 , only 26% of respondents fully agreed that their enterprise architecture practice delivered strategic benefits, including improved agility, innovation opportunities, improved customer experiences, and faster time to market.

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Business Agile: A Roadmap for Transforming Your Management & Adapting to the VUCA Environment

Speaker: Peter Taylor, Speaker/Author, The Lazy Project Manager

Business agile is an approach that gives the right business flexibility and fast decision-making in a volatile environment, providing a great capacity for innovation, adaptation and change. Businesses everywhere are trying to “get business agile”—but it’s not easy to adapt to becoming this adaptive.

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What to look for in a certifying organization

Agile Alliance

Are you considering getting an Agile certification? The post What to look for in a certifying organization first appeared on Agile Alliance. Before jumping into this, consider what factors comprise a good certification program and how it fits your goals and objectives.

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Four ways to put people at the heart of Agile practices

Agile Alliance

To make humans the heroes of Agile again, organizations need to leverage the right tools in the right way — prioritizing these four factors: inclusivity, engagement, flexibility, and collaboration. The post Four ways to put people at the heart of Agile practices first appeared on Agile Alliance.

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Team Leadership in the Age of Agile

Speaker: Roy Osherove, Technology and Leadership Consultant

To do this, you've learned a wide variety of techniques and methodologies - SCRUM, Kanban, TDD, DevOps, self-organized teams, and much more. Roy Osherove, the author of Elastic Leadership, is going to provide some answers that come from his experience seeing this across many different organizations. And the answers focus on leadership.

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Digital Workplace Experience Conference: Resilience & Agility in Disruptive Times

Speaker: Conference Speakers

Acquire the strategies, tactics, and technologies to build and sustain a more resilient organization and maximize your workforce. Forward-looking organizations take the challenges of today and turn them into the competitive advantages of the future. Learn from the leaders at DWX ’22, Aug 3-4.

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The Next-Generation Cloud Data Lake: An Open, No-Copy Data Architecture

In an effort to be data-driven, many organizations are looking to democratize data. Why agile development concepts, when applied to the data tier, can dramatically increase data engineering agility. How to separate compute and data by preserving data in open file and table formats.

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Skyscanner's Journey to a "Continuous Improvement" Team Culture

Speaker: Ramsay Ashby

Team metrics are in vogue, and there is no shortage of literature espousing the value of various combinations of metrics that will lead your team(s) to delivery stardom.

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More Effective Agile Leadership

Speaker: Steve McConnell, CEO, Construx Software

We all strive to be effective Agile leaders. Join Steve McConnell, CEO of Construx Software, as he distills hundreds of companies’-worth of real-world experience into the proven Agile leadership practices that work best. Adapt your implementation of Agile to your industry context. But how do you know if you're succeeding?

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Unlocking Agile's Missed Potential!

Speaker: Bob Webber, VP Product Flow Optimization, Construx

Many organizations feel that Agile has not delivered on its promises. Agile won’t achieve its potential without a better model that facilitates collaboration among product management and engineering teams. Agile doesn’t need to change. Meet business expectations of agility, predictability, and value with Agile.

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How Great Organizations Empower Customer Experience Teams

Speaker: Conference Speakers

See inside the operations of top performing customer experience teams, and improve your organization’s CX outcomes. Topics will include: Cultivating Operational Agility: Leadership, Culture, and How New Tech Like Headless, Composable/MACH and Low Code Change the Game.

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A Microservices Strategy Underpins Every Successful Cloud Native Migration

Microservices are small, autonomous components, organized around business domains, that are easily monitored, tested, and updated, bringing greater business and operational agility. In a cloud native world, applications are created from loosely coupled microservices instead of being a monolithic entity.