Leading Agile

JULY 18, 2023

Agile needs to be tied to business-driven results. If not, then we start measuring things like people trained, teams doing Scrum, or the organization’s sentiment toward Agile to tell us if we’re succeeding. If your Agile isn’t helping you do that, then it’s not really Agile at all. First, how are we forming teams?

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Leading Agile

APRIL 7, 2023

As a community, we have developed a handful of team-based Agile approaches over the years; some of which we would consider scaled. Implementing Agile, especially in larger, more complex organizations, still seems to be a black art. All the things we consider hallmarks of a small team, Agile methodology. But here we are.

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Cprime

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In an era where agility is not just a buzzword but a necessity, the integration of finance into SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) enterprises represents a crucial yet challenging endeavor. As the business landscape rapidly evolves, aligning financial strategies with Agile methodologies becomes imperative.

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Agilemania

MARCH 16, 2023

Copyrights: © Scaled Agile, Inc. offers the newest and most effective Lean-Agile practices, enabling forward-thinking enterprises to navigate today’s rapidly changing challenges and opportunities. The power of the Agile Team has never been more critical in achieving this. Why SAFe® 6.0? Work Differently.

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Agile Velocity

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As the pace of change continues to accelerate, embracing agility – the ability to turn on a dime for a dime – has become a key to ongoing success for many organizations. However, when companies launch Agile Transformations in hybrid environments, it can introduce a new set of challenges.

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Agilemania

JANUARY 24, 2022

What is Scaling in Agile? Agile is a set of values and principles. Agile is an umbrella term for a group of iterative product development frameworks. Most organizations started their Agile journey with one of the frameworks mentioned above, and Scrum is the most popular one. Scaling Agile Frameworks.

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Timo Elliott

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Everybody wants to innovate faster, to be more agile, to be able to react quickly to changes in today’s uncertain business environments. The industry analysts all have a similar vision of what that agile future of business looks like. So how do organizations do that? Business Process. Business Context.

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Leading Agile

MAY 9, 2023

The Agile industry seems insistent that practices, methodologies, and frameworks will be how large organizations achieve Business Agility. Many of them are saying, “yeah, we tried Agile. Is the Agile industry in a rut? Is the Agile industry in a rut? Everyone knows Agile works. It didn’t work.”

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Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2021

This title probably attracted two types of people – people who are wondering what the role of the ancient practice of martial arts has in organizational change management. These learning environments take various formats, but most face similar challenges that Dojos alone cannot overcome—challenges that stop Transformation.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 21, 2022

For the past 20+ years, I have worked with small and large organizations seeking more business agility. For larger businesses, it becomes more challenging. Becoming more Agile for large, well-established businesses is more than just a change for the IT organization; it has wide, sweeping implications.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Scaling the Mt. Today, we at Agilemania are proud to share that we have become a Scaled Agile Gold Partner. Why Scaled Agile Framework? It is the Framework of Choice for Leading Organizations to scale agile. Fast forward, a decade later, SAFe® had become a celebrity among the agile frameworks.

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Leading Agile

MAY 16, 2023

What if, instead of focusing on all the Agile practices, we started applying some of the things we know about systems engineering to help large companies become the kind of organization that can leverage those practices? Video Transcript Agile is a way of enabling work cells in that factory. But what is the factory?

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Agilemania

APRIL 12, 2022

1,00,000 practitioners and 20,000 enterprises worldwide have kept faith in one thing to drive Business Agility in the enterprise. . And that’s Scaled Agile Framework(SAFe)! . As per the 15th State of Agile Survey, 38% of the respondents considered SAFe as the most popular framework for scaling agile. .

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of Agile methodologies, Large-Scale Agile frameworks like the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) have gained prominence. The tribe comprises multiple Agile teams that work together to achieve common objectives, often related to a specific value stream or product.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

In circa 2019, 5 friends who were also Agile practitioners decided to engage in a serious discussion about the challenges and the problems they faced. Organizations encounter a lot of challenges during Agile adoption. Source: 15th State of Agile Report. These are the challenges organizations face.

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Agilemania

MAY 17, 2021

What is SAFe agile. Scaled Agile is an agile framework for developing or delivering large products or solutions produced by multiple teams working in parallel at an enterprise level. SAFe is designed to give teams flexibility and help manage some of the challenges larger organizations have when practicing agile.

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Agilemania

JULY 19, 2022

The study also found that the number of companies that have implemented SAFe® scrum master practices has also increased by 73 %. The Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) is a set of organizational and workflow patterns for implementing agile practices at an enterprise scale.

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Smart Data Collective

MARCH 21, 2022

Traditional data warehousing or even the recent data lakes models of the fabric fail to scale up to the level they should. With a mission to ensure scalability and agility, the mesh delivers actionable value from the raw data sets faster. We are sliding into Web 3.0, an era of decentralization that trusts local ownership.

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Cprime

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

As customers scale from their loose confederation of Scrum teams to the formality of the Scaled Agile Framework©, features often become a source of confusion and sometimes consternation. In this article, I will draw from my experiences to offer practical tips to make features viable as you implement and execute SAFe©.

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Cprime

DECEMBER 16, 2021

One of the key tenets that makes enterprise agility possible is that everyone involved in an organization can and should act as a leader in some sense. We will be presenting a series of articles that break down how that mindset and the common application of leadership skills manifests in various agile roles.

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Think Agile

AUGUST 13, 2021

Are you new to the Scaled Agile ® Framework? Leading SAFe ® offers you an introduction to the foundations of SAFe ® , and provides the principles and practices to drive your Lean-Agile transformation with confidence. The Leading SAFe certification cost at Think Agile is only R10,900.00. Agile & SAFe.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 2, 2021

The year was 2011 and there was a pressing need for a scaling framework that could help large organizations design efficient systems to build enterprise level products/solutions to cater to customer’s rapidly changing needs. He introduced the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). SAFe is based on following 10 Lean-Agile principles-.

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Agilemania

MAY 17, 2021

What is SAFe agile. Scaled Agile is an agile framework for developing or delivering large products or solutions produced by multiple teams working in parallel at an enterprise level. SAFe is designed to give teams flexibility and help manage some of the challenges larger organizations have when practicing agile.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Scaled Agile Framework has taken the corporate world by storm. 37% of the respondents reported that their organizations used SAFe to scale agile. 37% of the respondents reported that their organizations used SAFe to scale agile. Source: 15th State of Agile Survey. Scaled Agile Framework: What is it?

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 19, 2022

When the Agile Manifesto was created 21 years ago, software development, technology, and the world, in general, were different. What really made Agile work in the early days was the cross-functional team of people who collaborated in the room with their customers, building products and constantly iterating and testing.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 16, 2021

This has stirred up the topic of today’s discussion- Business Agility. According to a Mckinsey Study, Business Agility effected the following outcomes-. In case you are keen to know about Business Agility, this blog post will serve as a guide. What is Business Agility? Customer demands are always changing.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Large organizations face challenges to respond to change with speed and relative ease. From not being able to manage inter-team dependencies to handle multiple sources of requirements to ensuring alignment between teams in both business & technical to delivering an increment or increasing value delivery, the challenges are a zillion.

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Cprime

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As more companies embark on the journey to adopt Scrum and Agile principles into their organizations, the role of the Product Owner has become less clear because of introducing scaling. Many organizations realize that a single Agile/Scrum team is insufficient in building a large, complex solution that the customers demand and expect.

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Leading Agile

JULY 26, 2023

The Agile industry seems insistent that practices, agile methodologies, and frameworks will be how large organizations achieve Business Agility. Many of them are saying, “yeah, we tried Agile. Is the Agile industry in a rut? Is the Agile industry in a rut? Everyone knows Agile works.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

46% of the organizations reported inconsistencies in practices and processes as their main challenge with agile transformation. Source: 15th State of Agile Report. There sure is an Agile framework called SAFe. SAFe is a scaling agile framework, so referring to it as just an agile framework may not be appropriate.

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Agilemania

APRIL 20, 2021

Agility at scale topics appears in most of the conversation nowadays, either to solve multiple teams coordination issues working on the same initiative, in the name of business agility, or enterprise agility. There are numerous frameworks those claim to solve or provide solutions for agility at scale.

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Cprime

APRIL 6, 2022

However, this will help you develop your coaching mindset which will set you up for future growth opportunities as a full-blown Agile Coach. The Advanced Scrum Master Practice Guide may inspire additional ideas. Challenge them to take a more proactive role in meetings such as Daily Scrums, Sprint Planning, etc.

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Cprime

MARCH 6, 2024

The Breaking Point The software development landscape is littered with practices long overdue for disruption. Together, these components transform legacy coding practices. Developers gain unprecedented freedom to focus their human ingenuity on creative challenges while AI handles the drudgery.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

When asked what an Agile organization is, most people tend to think it’s one that’s built around a certain mindset, or around Agile practices like Scrum or SAFe—or both. But if it were as simple as a mindset or process change, so many Agile Transformations wouldn’t fail. Base Patterns and Tools.

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Think Agile

AUGUST 13, 2021

Are you new to the Scaled Agile ® Framework? Leading SAFe ® offers you an introduction to the foundations of SAFe ® , and provides the principles and practices to drive your Lean-Agile transformation with confidence. The Leading SAFe certification cost at Think Agile is only R10,900.00. Agile & SAFe.

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Cprime

AUGUST 31, 2023

Implementing Lean budgets is a crucial step for organizations adopting Agile practices in the context of the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®). Read on to learn how to move beyond traditional budgeting to establish Lean budgets that fuel Agile success. Use rolling wave planning to provide visibility 2-3 months ahead.

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Marutitech

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Scaling Agile is the buzzword taking the software industry by storm and gaining popularity in other sectors like manufacturing, eCommerce, and retail. Agile software development has been around for the past 20 years. It is compared to only 29% of organizations with lower agility reports. What does “Scaling Agile” mean?

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