Timo Elliott

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Adaptability/agility: The design of work should aim at increasing variety rather than decreasing it, and groups should have responsibility for solving local problems. Responsible autonomy: Work should be given to teams or groups, internally supervised, thereby avoiding “silo thinking” by engaging the entire system.

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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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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 23, 2022

When it comes to sports, big data plays an essential role in the execution of competitive events and audience engagement. Stats and pure numbers have become invaluable to talent prospecting in recent years, as companies are moving away from traditional scouting which depends on the evaluation of strength, speed, agility and other traits.

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Analysts Corner

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Agile development methodologies can address evolving requirements and foster flexibility. Engaging with an experienced IT consultancy provides expertise in navigating challenges and delivering successful custom software development projects. Agile methodology can help manage this situation to a certain point.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Understanding a day in the life of a BA depends on whether the project is a Waterfall Project or an Agile Project. They are mostly engaged in preparing logical and physical designs with the design team, i.e., a lot of brainstorming calls and running back and forth to build a rigid mockup. After this, their day’s structure changes.

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Cprime

MARCH 7, 2024

Why Agile transformations Fail FAQs addressed in this article: What is the primary reason Agile transformations fail? – The primary reason Agile transformations fail is due to general resistance to organizational change or culture clash, as identified by 47% of respondents in the 17th Annual State of Agile Report.

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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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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

As a result, constantly engaging mobile users can be very challenging. Makes SMS marketing agile : Sending the right SMS messages to hundreds or even thousands of people at the right time is no difficult task with machine learning’s help. However, marketers also need to respond to customers or prospects in a targeted way.

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 11, 2024

Together, Mike and Dave explore how LeadingAgile is already applying our latest learnings to our client engagements and the impact of them on the future of the company. Want to Listen Instead? Want to Listen Instead?

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Agile Velocity

APRIL 1, 2024

Agile training and transformation offer a beacon of hope, guiding organizations through these turbulent times with practices that enhance adaptability, customer satisfaction, and team morale. Here’s a look at the top 10 challenges business leaders and teams face today and how Agile principles can address them.

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Smart Data Collective

JUNE 21, 2023

They provide valuable insights into workforce performance, productivity, employee engagement, talent acquisition, retention, and more. A low turnover rate signifies a satisfied and engaged workforce, leading to higher productivity and organizational success.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Are you curious about what facilitation is and how you can use it in an Agile team setting? Optimize and maintain neutrality throughout engagement with the client and during a session. It is the act of engaging participants in creating, discovering, and applying learning insights. What is Facilitation?

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InfoQ Articles

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Companies look at agile coaches as agile experts to guide teams through agile working. Perhaps they should be engaging agile guides instead. Calling out Agile Guide as a distinct role when moving into uncharted territory can be especially effective and allows true coaches to maximise their effectiveness too.

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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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Timo Elliott

MAY 10, 2023

The use of agile principles, rolling out smaller changes as quickly as possible, and letting people engage and give feedback, especially with reporting and planning. “We

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Analysts Corner

DECEMBER 26, 2022

A view from business analysis reference guides It’s not new that a good application of business analysis practices (traditional or agile) helps Product Owners improve their day-to-day work. From working closely with the team on a daily basis, to see far better “the forest through the trees” at a roadmap and an organizational level.

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Passionate BA

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Howard Podeswa Link to LinkedIn Link to Amazon Howard Podeswa is a real thought leader in business analysis and agile. Lynda Girvan Link to LinkedIn Experienced business consultant, trainer, agile coach, author, and practitioner with over 25 years of experience; regular speaker at European and international audiences.

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Agile Velocity

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

We had so much fun at Keep Austin Agile this week! We hosted Agile City Limits with a special guest-star appearance from Mathew McCut-out. At Agile Velocity, we focus on business outcomes over practices. 9 Business Outcomes of an Agile Transformation: Employee Engagement. Comment below.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Boost Business Operation Agility. Business agility doesn’t only mean making informed decisions. You should keep conducting real-time data streaming analytics to improve the agility of your business operation. Try focusing on using up to date information to enable your company’s day to day operation to become more agile.

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

If you want to be successful at Agile Transformation —especially at scale—you’ll need more than Agile Coaches teaching your teams the ceremonies of Scrum or how to do SAFe and LeSS. To be successful, your company will need an array of people to take on various Agile roles and responsibilities. Agile Coach’s Responsibility.

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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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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?

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Bridging the Gap

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Engaging stakeholders is a critical piece to streamlining your sign off process. Our free guide, 10 Tips for Engaging Stakeholders , is a great place to start so you can supercharge your stakeholder management skills. >> Is Requirements Sign-Off Still Relevant in Agile?

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Agility has become a buzzword in the business world, but effectively implementing it remains a challenge for many organizations. Agile maturity assessment is an essential process to gauge where your company stands on its journey towards agility and to identify areas for improvement. What Is Agile Maturity Assessment?

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InfoQ Articles

MAY 4, 2022

Making Agile work in the age of hybrid and remote teams requires extra effort to stay aligned and collaborative. This article explores how development teams can stay agile, even when face-to-face collaboration isn’t an option by using visual collaboration to build context and alignment, and adopting new practices for engaging meetings.

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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. Becoming more Agile for large, well-established businesses is more than just a change for the IT organization; it has wide, sweeping implications. For larger businesses, it becomes more challenging. I, too, sometimes feel that way.

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 17, 2023

In execution during an Agile Transformation, it looks different depending on how the organization is going about this change. During Agile Transformation, it’s essential to manage the expectations of what’s happening throughout the process, support people’s hesitancies, and work to alleviate them. Agile practices training.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The term “ agile product management ” means precisely what it sounds like. At its foundation, agile product management is a reaction to the widespread usage of agile software development approaches such as scrum or kanban. How Agile Can Product Management Benefit Your Business?

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InfoQ Articles

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Effective Facilitation helps Scrum and Agile Teams leverage differences in positive ways, guiding teams to frame their discussions with clear purpose, decisions, outcomes and engagement with one another.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 16, 2023

Without these 3 Things, you’re not really doing Agile. Because when the ideas behind Agile meet the reality of what’s going on inside large organizations, it’s going to run into some roadblocks. Musical Interlude) Why Are You Adopting Agile? Teams, backlogs, and working tested product. It’s going to take some work.

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Cprime

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This quick guide teaches you how to set Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) to boost engagement around shared goals, a method used by Google, Netflix, and other successful organizations. No wonder performance suffers – only 35% of US staff feel engaged at work. In this way, OKRs drive organizational agility and performance.

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Scrum Master vs Product Owner – In the dynamic world of Agile development, the roles of Scrum Master and Product Owner stand out as two vital pillars. In this article, we’ll explore the differences between a Scrum Master and a Product Owner and how they collaborate to drive the success of Agile projects.

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Agile Connection

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

For a long time, my colleagues were asking if I could articulate my days when I was engaged in coaching for agile transformation and how other coaches could prepare. Here are my thoughts. .

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GAVS Technology

APRIL 29, 2024

Real-time alerting and system insights provide actionable intelligence, driving increased user engagement, improved business outcomes, and accelerated digital transformation journeys. More than 300 professionals worldwide participated in the judging process to select this year’s Stevie Award winners. Overall, an intriguing solution!” “I

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Agile Delivery is an approach to project management and software development that aims to deliver products or features incrementally and iteratively. This approach is closely associated with Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, and Extreme Programming (XP), which emphasize flexibility, collaboration, and responsiveness to change.

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Agile Velocity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The leaders and change agents we meet are eager to ensure their Agile transformation avoids hitting rocks or running aground. We aim to address those obstacles in this article by offering three Agile transformation OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) for you to consider. The First Agile transformation OKR – “Leader Engagement”.

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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. Done well, PB builds engagement, accountability, and trust.

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