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From Anchor to Asset: External Vendors in Agile

Leading Agile

But, even if they don’t make up a significant part of your workforce, they will stall your progress if they are unwilling to adopt your Agile way of working. A company adopting Agile might be moving from IT being an expense to a strategic differentiator they invest more in during Transformation. Turning Vendors into Assets.

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The Agile Transformation Coach: Understanding the Roles and Responsibilities

Leading Agile

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.

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Four Ways Great BAs Can Start The New Year Right!

BA Squared

I know this sounds funny, but just like product and project planning, we need to have a vision and intention for the year. Without a dedicated plan, everyone else’s vision and priorities will rule your time and energy. Take some time to plan your year! Taking time to reflect and prep for this is a gift to yourself!

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How to get ideas to revenue, strategy to customer service, vision to product, & strategy to implementation – exceptional business analysis is critical to improving business performance!

Business Analysts

It is the foundation for innovation, business agility, cost reduction, cyber security, and risk control. We use business analysis as a framework for solving business problems and capitalizing on opportunities – enabling business to turn ideas to revenue, strategy to customer service, vision to product, & strategy to implementation.

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How Domo Values Propelled a Hockey Team to Greatness

Domo

At Domo, we like the metaphor not only because we pride ourselves on anticipation and agility, but because we actually sponsor a hockey team—and have since 2014. Everyone has bought into the vision—or, in hockey terms, the system. In fact, one of the greatest moments in company history—which spans a full decade now—happened on the ice.

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How To Choose The Right SAFe Certification For You

Agilemania

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?

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How to Overcome 6 Key Product Leadership Challenges

Roman Pichler

Guiding the development team and stakeholders towards product success requires leadership at three levels: vision, strategy, and tactics, as illustrated in following picture. Agile Process Constraints. Last but not least, most digital products are developed using an agile development framework like Scrum or Kanban.

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