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What Your People Need to Succeed in Change Management

Leading Agile

JANUARY 17, 2023

The core of change management is helping an organization prepare, support, and apply changes to an organization. In execution during an Agile Transformation, it looks different depending on how the organization is going about this change. Yes, deciding on the new structure, governance, and metrics is crucial.

Change Management

Change Management Government Agile Planning

Why Change Management is Essential for Agile Transformation

Leading Agile

MARCH 21, 2022

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

Change Management

Change Management Agile Government Digital

Your Blueprint for governed analytics at scale

Tableau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This is the final post in a three-part series about data and analytics governance. In case you missed them, read the first to hear from Tableau’s own data governance team , and the second to learn how good governance accelerates your Data Culture. October 26, 2021 - 6:37pm. November 2, 2021.

Government

Government Agile Documentation Data Governance

Your Blueprint for governed analytics at scale

Tableau

OCTOBER 26, 2021

This is the final post in a three-part series about data and analytics governance. In case you missed them, read the first to hear from Tableau’s own data governance team , and the second to learn how good governance accelerates your Data Culture. October 26, 2021 - 6:37pm. November 2, 2021.

Government

Government Agile Documentation Data Governance

A Mission in Organizational Change Management

Netmind

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Organizational Change Management is the practice of enabling people to adopt change. A change agent is anyone who: acts intentionally, albeit without formal authority, to facilitate change in an organization. Roles and Responsibilities to Facilitate Change. First, who can make decisions about change?

Change Management

Change Management Vision Agile Planning

Transform with trusted data: How good governance accelerates your Data Culture

Tableau

OCTOBER 10, 2021

There's a natural tension in many organizations around data governance. While IT recognizes its importance to ensure the responsible use of data, governance can often seem like a hindrance to organizational agility. We talked about the organization’s data governance efforts.

Government

Government Data Governance Supply Chain Digital Transformation

Transform with trusted data: How good governance accelerates your Data Culture

Tableau

OCTOBER 10, 2021

There's a natural tension in many organizations around data governance. While IT recognizes its importance to ensure the responsible use of data, governance can often seem like a hindrance to organizational agility. We talked about the organization’s data governance efforts.

Government

Government Data Governance Supply Chain Digital Transformation

Intake and Triage: Jira Align Governance, Part Four

Cprime

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

This is the last in a series of four articles regarding Jira Align governance : Voice of Business Value. In parts 1 to 3 of this series, we went into detail about each of the three key roles that make up the Platform Team (or, governing body) responsible to govern the organization’s use of Jira Align. Tool Administration.

Government

Government Documentation Change Management Agile

Overcoming the Barriers to Business Agility

Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2023

If you could magically create a new world where large organizations had overcome the barriers to Business Agility and Agile came naturally, what would have to be true about that world, the organizations, and the people working there? And how would we know that this new Agile world was any good? What other conceptual gaps?

Agile

Agile Government Change Management Digital Transformation

Lean Change Management – 4 Years Later

Agile Coach

APRIL 19, 2018

Context : it’s important to understand what triggered me to move away from agile, and into org change. It’s also important to understand what influenced thinking about org change differently. peaked at #6444 out of 8,000,000 books on Amazon, #198 in Leadership and Management. How this Post is Constructed.

Change Management

Change Management Agile Digital Transformation Government

The Agile Transformation Coach: Understanding the Roles and Responsibilities

Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Is an Agile Transformation Coach any different than being an Agile Coach? When most people think about Agile Coaches, they tend to think about a person who comes in and assists the teams with things like: Learning Scrum, SAFe, LeSS. If that’s your definition of an Agile Transformation Coach, you’d be right—but only partially.

Agile

Agile Skillset Portfolio Management Planning

The Basics of Agile Transformation

Leading Agile

JULY 18, 2018

This means a move away from the predominate way of organizing, managing, and funding work. For small companies, Agile Transformation can be straightforward—since getting alignment can be accomplished by getting everyone in a room and creating shared understanding. The Meaning of Agile Transformation. Agile vs Business Agility.

Agile

Agile Vision Government Planning

12 Reasons Organizations Adopt Agile

Leading Agile

MARCH 15, 2023

Companies that adopt Agile never do it just for the sake of adopting Agile. They do know that Waterfall wasn’t working, so Agile will fix those problems, right? They think if they do the “Agile stuff,” they will make quicker progress to achieve their goals.

Agile

Agile Planning Government Portfolio Management

The 7 Habits of ?Highly Effective ?Agile Transformation: Think Win-Win

Leading Agile

JULY 19, 2021

We are at the midway point in our Agile Transformation-focused exploration of Stephen R. I’m sure we’ve all said it in business and even relationships, but how does Covey intend it towards being highly effective and what does it mean to an Agile Transformation? With that, let’s now consider Habit 4 – Think Win/Win.

Agile

Agile Vision Change Management Government

From Data to Decisions: The Rise of Generative AI in Financial Strategy

Cprime

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

– A solid data strategy ensures that AI models are fed with accurate, comprehensive, and clean data, leveraging unstructured data for competitive advantage, and maintaining responsible data governance and ethical AI usage. What are the risk management and compliance considerations for GenAI in finance?

Finance

Finance Vision Government Talent Acquisition

LeadingAgile’s Top 10 Field Notes 2023

Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Four Common Misconceptions About Agile Transformation In this article, our CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, explores why focusing on practices and culture isn’t the right place to start an Agile Transformation. Next, he talks about how Agile Transformation is an ongoing process and the importance of teaming strategies. Is SAFe Agile?

Agile

Agile Planning Vision Government

Agile Unplugged EP04 | Mike Cottmeyer and Matt Van Vleet

Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Listen to the Agile Unplugged Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to Agile Unplugged on: Apple Podcasts. Welcome to our latest episode of the Agile Unplugged podcast with host Mike Cottmeyer, LeadingAgile’s CEO. Soundcloud. Transcript. – Everybody welcome. Welcome Matt, how are you doing? . – Interesting.

Agile

Agile Government Business Architecture Digital

Executive’s Guide To Large-Scale Agile Transformation & Sustaining An Adaptive Enterprise w/ Mike Cottmeyer

Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

Mike Cottmeyer explores the key attributes in each of the three systems necessary for making a success out of the otherwise complex tax of large scale Agile Transformation. And what we are is we’re a consultancy that’s focused on doing Agile Transformation specifically. Transcript. I’m not talking about SAFe.

Agile

Agile Business Architecture Government Planning

Why Investing in Dojos Won’t Transform Your Organization

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. Consequently, this model of Dojos provides hope but does not create long-lasting change. Want to Change Culture? Agile Transformation Explained .

Change Management

Change Management Agile Government Planning

Analyst’s corner digest #11

Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A lot of articles on business analysis career development, BA tools & techniques, Agile, AI and Enterprise Architecture this time. Plus as a bonus some curated lists of books recommended for product managers, BAs, and architects. Business analyst, systems analyst, BI analyst, process analyst, change manager, and so on.

Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Architecture Business Analysis Business Analysis

Cprime Expands Its IT Portfolio Management and FinOps Offering with the Acquisition of Vincerion

Cprime

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Strategic acquisition further expands Cprime’s digital transformation services with Technology Business Management solutions CARY, N.C., “This leads to the business agility and IT responsiveness that allows companies to rapidly innovate and adapt. We believe that digital transformation is not just about technology.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Management Digital Transformation Innovation Agile

Target Operating Model – definition

My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Data and Information: The TOM indicates how data is collected, managed, stored, shared, and analyzed within the organization. Governance and Control: It defines governance, policies, standards, and controls required to ensure compliance and effective business management.

Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management Vision Government Agile

How To Implement Lean Portfolio Management?

Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

An LPM portfolio of investments is creatively determined and actively managed throughout its investment life cycle, just like any other portfolio. Agile development and product development are aligned with business strategy through LPM, driving value to customers with products and solutions. LPM operations. Start making a goal.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Management Agile Financial Analysis Planning

Want to Change Culture? Have a Plan.

Leading Agile

APRIL 22, 2021

Webinars Learn the Physics of Agility Sign Up. Changing Culture. So you want to change your company’s culture? Because you believe that if we can’t change the culture we’ll never be able to be Agile? The reasoning goes, if we don’t change culture…. Managers won’t empower their people. What’s Next?

Planning

Planning Agile Government Change Management

LeadingAgile’s Top 10 Field Notes 2023

Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Four Common Misconceptions About Agile Transformation In this article, our CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, explores why focusing on practices and culture isn’t the right place to start an Agile Transformation. Next, he talks about how Agile Transformation is an ongoing process and the importance of teaming strategies. Is SAFe Agile?

Agile

Agile Planning Vision Government

Leading Transformational Change in Large Organizations

Leading Agile

APRIL 25, 2023

Agile Transformation, Digital Transformation, DevOps Transformation; they’re all just different ways large organizations attempt to achieve the same results. For any of these approaches to work, we’re going to have to fall back on the principles of change management and get super intentional about how we approach Transformation.

Digital Transformation

Digital Transformation Agile Digital Government

The Roles and Responsibilities of a SAFe Agilist You Never Knew

Agilemania

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Large organizations face challenges to respond to change with speed and relative ease. Be it monitoring and control, collaboration, stakeholders onboarding, change management, and governance methods, the problems only keep increasing. Software and IT teams delivering in an agile way alone isn’t enough.

Portfolio Management

Portfolio Management Vision Agile Innovation

PRINCE2 7th Edition

Training ByteSize

OCTOBER 24, 2023

PRINCE2 7 th Edition is the latest version of the ever-popular PRINCE2 methodology for project management. Integration PRINCE2 7 th edition will provide guidance on how to integrate with Agile practices to seamlessly blend traditional project management methods with Agile for enhanced responsiveness.

Project Management

Project Management Agile Digital Government

Enable Lasting Technical Change by Building Empathy & Trust

Leading Agile

APRIL 20, 2021

You will still need trust, empathy, and organizational change management to achieve lasting change. For this email, it is assumed that the organization’s technical strategy has been defined and a governance model has been implemented. Solve those problems with your leadership, let me know if I can help.

Government

Government Change Management Visualization Planning

Agile Unplugged: EP 02 | Mike Cottmeyer and Dennis Stevens

Leading Agile

MARCH 31, 2020

Listen to the Agile Unplugged Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to Agile Unplugged on: Apple Podcasts. In this week’s episode, LeadingAgile Chief Methodologist, Dennis Stevens, sits down with Mike Cottmeyer to discuss Capability-based organizations, Systems of Delivery vs Systems of Transformation, managing dependencies, and more.

Agile

Agile Business Architecture Pharmaceutical Planning

A Change Model for Moving Legacy Systems Into the Cloud

Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It’s kind of agile transformation adjacent. It’s a little bit of maybe an impediment to agile transformation that we’re going to explore. And I’m going to talk a little bit about what leading Agile’s doing about it and what we’re doing in the market. Hey Dennis. How you doing, man?

Agile

Agile Business Architecture Government Project Management

A Change Model for Moving Legacy Systems Into the Cloud

Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It’s kind of agile transformation adjacent. It’s a little bit of maybe an impediment to agile transformation that we’re going to explore. And I’m going to talk a little bit about what leading Agile’s doing about it and what we’re doing in the market. Hey Dennis. How you doing, man?

Agile

Agile Business Architecture Government Project Management

Data Integration Strategy: Designing a Future for Your Business

Cprime

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Adaptable Framework How agile is your data integration? Is it future-proofed to: Help drive the adoption of new technologies Work with alternative data sources, APIs, and formats Adapt to an ever-changing enterprise environment? So, as new goals, solutions, sources, or requirements arise, managing the change will be easier.

Data Security

Data Security Planning Agile Change Management

Is SAFe Agile?

Leading Agile

MARCH 29, 2023

I don’t spend a bunch of time on LinkedIn, but the other day, I was scrolling around and happened to catch a thread where some folks in the Agile community were debating if SAFe was actually Agile. In short, it really comes down to what you mean by Agile and Agility. One of the original signatories of the Agile Manifesto.

Agile

Agile Government Planning Change Management

Increasing the Value of Your OKRs and KPIs

Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Today, Mike Cottmeyer sits down with Andrew to discuss how LeadingAgile is talking about OKRs and KPIs, the impact governance and teaming strategies have on your ability to run them effectively, why your project mentality might be getting in the way, and how you can get started using them in your business. Okay, cool. So let’s get back.

Agile

Agile Government Planning Vision

Bizview for Real Estate and Property Management: A Quick Guide

Insight Software

MARCH 19, 2021

Significant shifts in the commercial real-estate market, the recent flow of populations toward less densely populated areas, and increased government regulation have led to disruption for the industry on a broad scale. In this post-COVID environment, business agility is essential. How Can Real-Estate Businesses Become More Agile?

Finance

Finance Planning Agile Financial Analysis

Top 5 Challenges faced by Business Analysts

The BAWorld

JULY 22, 2021

Such changes are likely to affect business analysis effort and the overall project effort, cost, and timelines. Though there are methodologies like Agile that embrace change, a change in the implementation cycle can impact the delivery process.

Business Analysis

Business Analysis Business Analysis Documentation Project Management

Seeing Your Vision

Leading Agile

APRIL 26, 2021

The vision journey will require progressive elaboration through a change management process or enterprise transformation playbook. Your organizational structures, decision-making frameworks, governance, and metrics will all need to be evaluated to ensure alignment and coherence with the vision.

Vision

Vision Business Architecture Government Innovation

When Is Agile Not Agile?

Training ByteSize

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

When the word Agile is used to describe a scrum environment. Agile project management is often touted then described very eloquently in scrum terms. But it seems that with all the Agile Evangelists out there we have lost our way. Governance and stakeholder engagement was missing.

Agile

Agile Government Project Management Change Management

A Team In Quarantine: 8 Tips for Managing Projects When Everyone Is Working From Home

The Uncommon League

APRIL 14, 2020

This can be especially challenging for project teams accustomed to the traditional roles and processes that govern project management. Working remotely makes it harder to go from being just a workgroup to being a true team,” writes Chris Sims , certified scrum trainer and founder of Agile Learning Labs.

Project Management

Project Management Planning Government Documentation

Agile Unplugged: EP01 | Mike Cottmeyer and Brian Sondergaard

Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2020

Agile Unplugged is your chance to explore LeadingAgile’s freshest ideas, mental models, frameworks, and solutions with the people that are actually doing the work of leading large-scale Agile Transformation, out in the field. So, I had never, I’d like heard of Agile, but like, I had no experience with Agile.

Agile

Agile Banking Business Architecture Project Management

Agile Unplugged EP05 | Projects to Products | Mike Cottmeyer & Dennis Stevens

Leading Agile

APRIL 14, 2021

Listen to the Agile Unplugged Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to Agile Unplugged on: Apple Podcasts. In this episode of the Agile Unplugged podcast with host LeadingAgile CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, our guest is Dennis Stevens, LeadingAgile’s Chief Methodologist. And so I was like really in like scrum Agile analyst.

Agile

Agile Digital Transformation Business Architecture Government

Aligning Your People, Processes, and Technology to Customers

Leading Agile

JUNE 20, 2023

Video Transcript They say, “Okay, if we’re going to adopt Agile, what are the necessary preconditions to adopt Agile?” That’s the fundamental precondition for Agile. Dependencies in Agile I’m going to explore something that I talk about quite a lot, and it’s the idea of dependencies and Agile.

Digital Transformation

Digital Transformation Agile Digital Business Architecture

Underlying Competencies for a BA as per BABOK – Behavioral Characteristics and Business Knowledge

MindsMapped

JULY 20, 2020

In order to understand the overarching concepts that govern the structure, benefits and value of the situation and how it related to a change or need; it is essential to have the requisite business knowledge; and the competencies underlying it are: Business Acumen. The two most common methodologies used are Waterfall and Agile.

UML

UML Supply Chain Documentation Skillset

What Your People Need to Succeed in Change Management

Why Change Management is Essential for Agile Transformation

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A Change Model for Moving Legacy Systems Into the Cloud

A Change Model for Moving Legacy Systems Into the Cloud

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Bizview for Real Estate and Property Management: A Quick Guide

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