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Scaling Agile Practices – Improve Business Outcomes: Customer Centricity and Design Thinking
Agilemania
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Scaled Agile Framework, SAFe® is the world’s leading framework for Business Agility. The seven core competencies each have three dimensions making it a total of twenty-one dimensions to enable Business Agility. These dimensions contain some of the practices, patterns, and guidelines to Scale Agility across the enterprise.
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Article: A Design Thinking Roadmap for Process Improvement and Organizational Change
InfoQ Articles
NOVEMBER 22, 2021
This article shows how design thinking techniques have been used at NASA to drive organizational change and process improvement to create an impact on the organization. By Lymari Castro.
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Design Thinking vs Lean Startup. What is best for your organization?
Netmind
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
Recently, I was fortunate to be asked to present at the Agile Trends Spain Festival , an online event that was focused around the theme of “Agility to prosper after the COVID 19 crisis.” Design Thinking vs Lean Startup. Using Design Thinking or Lean Startup. Design Thinking.
15 Product Management Skills That Make a Difference in 2024 | Simplilearn
Simplilearn
MARCH 21, 2024
As we enter 2024, the dynamics of product management are shifting towards a blend of technological savvy, user-centric design thinking, and strategic agility. This article delves into the 15 essential product management skills that significantly affect how products are conceived, developed, and launched in today's market.
Are Nimble and Business Agility the “same”? Part 2— Nimble vs Business Agility Enablers
Analysts Corner
OCTOBER 26, 2024
Similarities and differences between Nimble and the model of the 6 Business Agility Enablers The concept of a Nimble organization is still sometimes compared to the capability of having Business Agility. In a previous article , I compared the Nimble concept to the Business Agility model from the Business Agility Institute (BAI).
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The icon library: My favorite analogue tool
BA Times
JULY 1, 2021
With the growing use of agile practices and design thinking, there is also a growing awareness of the importance of working visually. If you are an inexperienced drawer, this is can be a major barrier for starting with sketch noting, visual facilitation and graphic recording.
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Design Thinking for an Impact Economy: Creating Value for Customers and Society
Netmind
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
“The best way to predict the future is to design it.” In this article I want to discuss design and also sustainability, systems thinking, and economic models. I recently gave a presentation at the Agile Trends Festival. Get started now though by learning how Design Thinking works!).
Start your visual facilitation journey with letters.
BA Times
JUNE 3, 2021
With the growing use of agile practices and design thinking, there is also a growing awareness of the importance of working visually. If you think that sketch noting, visual facilitation and graphic recording is not for you because you cannot draw, then my advice to you is: Start by learning lettering.
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Design Thinking – A Comprehensive Overview
My Agile Partner
NOVEMBER 1, 2023
Design Thinking, created by Rolf Faste at Stanford in the 1980s, has emerged as a critical approach within businesses to foster innovation. While agile methodologies increasingly emphasize user-centricity, they didn’t directly address the growing need for innovation. What is Design Thinking?
Customer-centric design thinking
Clarasys
MARCH 31, 2022
Can customer-centric design thinking offer an effective solution? There is a simpler, tried and tested solution: customer-centric design thinking. What is the focus of customer-centric design thinking? One method that is still advocated by the British Design Council is the ‘Double Diamond’.
Customer-centeric design thinking
Clarasys
MAY 4, 2021
Customer-centric design thinking. The focus of design thinking is understanding the human aspects of the issue and taking a collaborative, trial and test-based approach to solution development. In design thinking, this means focusing on what is most important to the customers or end-users and building out from there.
What Is the Relationship of Design Thinking and Agile?
Managed Agile
AUGUST 3, 2019
What is the relationship of Design Thinking and Agile? “Design Thinking” is becoming a hot buzz word and many companies want to jump on the Design Thinking bandwagon. What Is Design Thinking? What is Design Thinking? Stages in Design Thinking.
Design Thinking in an Hour: Workshop Framework
Netmind
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Recently, I held a workshop at the Agile Trends Festival for participants to experience the design thinking process and experiment with applying it at the organizational level. The design thinking workshop was built around a generic problem that the attendees themselves were experiencing: finding a work-life balance. .
Design Thinking in an Hour: Workshop Framework
Netmind
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Recently, I held a workshop at the Agile Trends Festival for participants to experience the design thinking process and experiment with applying it at the organizational level. What is Design Thinking? . First, let’s back up for just a second to define Design Thinking. Miro Board Design.
How to Become an Agile Project Manager?
Agilemania
MAY 11, 2021
The foremost objective of agile project management is the systematic and frequent execution of valuable steps. It is the agile project manager’s responsibility to ensure that the teamwork’s efficiency remains intact throughout the process. Qualities of an Efficient Agile Project Manager. However, this is not true.
Guest Post : Strategic Agility – Strategy in the era of disruption
Growing Agile
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Once we better understand the environment and we have an idea of where we want to go, we need to “Think” a little. To do this, we must “ Innovate by design “ We use principles of Design Thinking, Systems Thinking, Lateral Thinking, and other processes to understand the problem space, create options and make choices.
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The Pragmatic Agile Coach’s Guide to Managing SAFe Features
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. Agile Alliance continues: “There is no standard form to represent epics. Here is an example provided by Scaled Agile, Inc.:
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Fresh Agile Voices – Episode 1 – Anjali Leon
Vitality Chicago
SEPTEMBER 29, 2020
I am excited to share with you my discussion with agility and resilience coach Anjali Leon. This is our first agile coach interview in what I plan as a series of discussions intended to bring some diversity of thinking and opinions and to amplify voices that may not otherwise be heard. people product and personal leadership.
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How Agile Training and Certification Insulate Your Company from the Global Tech Talent Shortage
Cprime
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Below, we’ll focus on one specific strategy— Agile training and certification —that can have a profound impact on your organization’s ability to weather the storm while maintaining a competitive edge. Three ways Agile training and certification insulate your company from the tech talent shortage. Role: Agile Team Facilitation.
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Mastering the Product Operating Model: A Blueprint for Business Agility
Cprime
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
How does a product-centric model enhance organizational agility? – A product-centric model enhances organizational agility by allowing teams to respond quickly to customer feedback, adapt to changes, and deliver value incrementally, ensuring that products are continuously refined and aligned with user needs.
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How Agile Training and Certification Insulate Your Company from the Global Tech Talent Shortage
Cprime
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Below, we’ll focus on one specific strategy— Agile training and certification —that can have a profound impact on your organization’s ability to weather the storm while maintaining a competitive edge. Three ways Agile training and certification insulate your company from the tech talent shortage. Role: Agile Team Facilitation.
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Top Opportunities for SAP Partners in 2023
Timo Elliott
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
First, everybody wants to innovate faster, to be more agile, to be able to react quickly to changes in today’s uncertain business environments. All the industry analysts have a similar vision of what that agile future of business looks like. Innovating Faster. But how do they do that?
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Continuous Delivery Pipeline – Scaling Agile Practice
Agilemania
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
Scaled Agile Framework, SAFe® is the world’s leading framework for Business Agility. The seven core competencies each have three dimensions making it a total of twenty-one dimensions to enable Business Agility. These dimensions contain some of the practices, patterns, and guidelines to Scale Agility across the enterprise.
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Agile 2018 Interviews: Day Two
Leading Agile
AUGUST 31, 2018
This year, at Agile 2018, we had a ton of thought leaders from the Agile community stop by the set of SoundNotes to talk about the state of the industry, give us sneak previews of their speaker sessions, and to promote their latest projects/endeavors. Jeff Patton led an Ask Me Almost Anything session at Agile 2018. Contact Info.
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SoundNotes Live at Agile 2019: Day Two
Leading Agile
AUGUST 22, 2019
A few weeks ago, the biggest conference in the Agile industry took place in Washington DC at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center. The Evolution of Business Agility w/Dean Leffingwell . What’s Unique About Enterprise Agile Transformation? Applying Agile to Government Agencies w/ Richard Cheng.
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Design Thinking for an Impact Economy: Creating Value for Customers and Society
Netmind
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
“The best way to predict the future is to design it.” In this article I want to discuss design and also sustainability, systems thinking, and economic models. I recently gave a presentation at the Agile Trends Festival. Get started now though by learning how Design Thinking works!).
What is the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)?
Monday
APRIL 1, 2021
When you’re a small startup, Agile is easy. With each hire, the Agile team grows, and staying Agile becomes more of a challenge. With each hire, the Agile team grows, and staying Agile becomes more of a challenge. What is the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)? What are the 4 levels of Scaled Agile Framework?
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Best of the Tableau Web: March 2021
Tableau
APRIL 3, 2021
The past month, you may have caught David Pires’ blog on Rethinking Data Visualization , and how he and the team at Expedia implemented design thinking to change their approach to data visualization. David Pires on Rethinking Data Visualization , image credit: Antler How design thinking can shape your business idea. .
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Futurespective: Reimagining agile from women's perspectives.
Agile Business Consortium
MARCH 15, 2021
This year for International Women’s Day the Agile Business Consortium hosted an interactive event for our community in collaboration with Leila Rao. Since last years International Women’s day when we spoke to women in agile for our blog series here , women have faced challenges beyond any of our estimations.
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I’m stuck in my role as a BA?—?where next??
Analysts Corner
APRIL 12, 2023
Agile methodologies, scrum master, product ownership, project management, design thinking and UX design are some areas that you should be able to try and succeed as a BA. LUMA Institute offers a unique, flexible and easy-to-use system of collaboration design thinking methods that help you creatively solve problems.
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What is the difference between Leading SAFe vs SAFe Agilis?
Agilemania
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Participants in the class gain insights into mastering Business Agility to thrive in the competitive market. We discuss how to establish team and technical agility and organize and re-organize around the flow of value. Learn and apply Lean-Agile Mindset values and principles. Become a Lean-thinking manager-teacher.
Agile 20 Reflect Festival.
Agile Business Consortium
JANUARY 29, 2021
Agile 20 Reflect is the first, global community-led agile festival. The agile community has come together to celebrate 20 years of the agile manifesto. The events and activities are to be focused on: Past of Agile. Present state of Agile. Possible Future of Agile. and Innovation and Integration Pte.
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What is Leading SAFe & How to become a SAFe Agilist?
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 Scaled Agile Framework ® (SAFe) is a system for implementing Agile, Lean, and DevOps practices at scale.
4 Industries That Have Benefited From the Lean-Agile Methodology
Cprime
APRIL 4, 2023
Thus, companies increasingly turn to the Lean-Agile methodology as a solution. What is the Lean-Agile Methodology? The Lean-Agile methodology combines two crucial business mindsets to prioritize speed, flexibility, collaboration, project management, and product development.
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The Roles and Responsibilities of a SAFe Agilist You Never Knew
Agilemania
DECEMBER 6, 2021
It was circa 2011 when Dean Leffingwell decided to conceptualize the Scaled Agile Framework. SAFe is a knowledge base of proven, integrated principles, practices, and competencies for achieving business agility using Lean, Agile, Systems Thinking, and DevOps. You need business agility. Let’s get kickstarted.
How to Become an Agile Project Manager?
Agilemania
MAY 11, 2021
The foremost objective of agile project management is the systematic and frequent execution of valuable steps. It is the agile project manager’s responsibility to ensure that the teamwork’s efficiency remains intact throughout the process. Qualities of an Efficient Agile Project Manager. However, this is not true.
How To Choose The Right SAFe Certification For You
Agilemania
MARCH 10, 2022
Scaled Agile Framework is rising in popularity. And to further testify the benefits of SAFe, 37% of the organizations use SAFe as per the 15th State of Agile Report. The path to these SAFe jobs are the SAFe certifications offered by Scaled Agile. . Why and how business agility is the need of the hour for enterprises?
Business Analysis Digest #35
Passionate BA
JULY 3, 2023
Rethink your planning by Alex Velichko The article introduces the concept of checkpoint planning as a way to supplement agile planning processes, increasing transparency and predictability. Webinar by IIBA: Design Workshops: Where Agile and Design Thinking Meet. Upcoming business analysis events 11.07, 6 PM UTC+2.
How to Pass Implementing SAFe SPC Training Exam in your First Attempt
Agilemania
JANUARY 19, 2022
If you aspire to become an Agile Coach and then need to lead the SAFe implementation in your organization, becoming a SAFe Program Consultant is the right choice. Gather the Study Content: The first step is to go to the Scaled Agile Community website and download the workbook from the Learn > My Learning section. Business Agility.
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What is Leading SAFe & How to become a SAFe Agilist?
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 Scaled Agile Framework ® (SAFe) is a system for implementing Agile, Lean, and DevOps practices at scale.
Future of Business Analysis in a World of AI
Business Analysis Knowledge Share
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Paolo Sammicheli is an Italian entrepreneur, International Speaker, and Author of the books “Scrum for Hardware,” the first significant publication in the world on the topic, and “Scrum in AI — Artificial Intelligence Agile Development with Scrum and MLOps,” with the foreword by Jeff Sutherland, co-author of Scrum and the Agile Manifesto.
Adapt or Fall Behind: Rethinking Enterprise Training Models for Today’s Rapidly Changing Environment
Cprime
JANUARY 11, 2024
Increases workforce agility : Continuous learning centered on real-world application assures that employees have the most up-to-date, in-demand skills. Organizations must be agile in order to remain competitive. They become more adaptive to changing business needs, new technology, and role changes.
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