Agile Introduction: Ways of Working for the 21st Century

In this session you'll be learning and discussing the basics of Agile. What is it? (And is not) Where did it come from? And, who can benefit from it?

Agile Introduction: Ways of Working for the 21st Century

In this session you'll be learning and discussing the basics of Agile. What is it? (And is not) Where did it come from? And, who can benefit from it?
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About the Class

ag-ile
(adj.) Characterized by quickness, lightness, and ease of movement; nimble

In a business context, Agile also means being effective, doing the important things first, valuing simplicity, taking small steps, and adjusting as required in the pursuit of innovation and value. It is about people and the values, principles, and practices that support learning and continuous improvement.

In this session we'll be covering the following topics:

  • What Agile is and what it is not
  • The factors that are driving more and more organizations to undertake 'Agile Transformation'
  • Organizational agility and how it differs from Agile
  • The Agile Manifesto for Software Development
    • The 4 Values
    • The 12 Principles
    • Why it's not just for software
  • Predictive vs. Empiric Project Management
    • Why perfectly executed waterfall projects can still miss the mark
    • How agile methods are designed to cope with moving targets
  • The causes of agile transformation failure
    • The most common reasons why agile doesn't work for organizations
  • The Agile Onion
    • The move from doing Agile to being agile
  • Building the Agile Organisation
    • The learning organization
    • The role of coaches 
  • Denning's 3 Laws of Business Agility
    • The law of the small team
    • The law of the customer
    • The law of the network
  • Progress and Collaboration
    • Why making progress and working with colleagues lead to happier employees
  • Good Reads and Next Steps

Requirements

You do not need any previous experience to join this class. Nor do you need to be from a particular industry or hold a certain level at work. This class is for anyone who wants to learn about organisational agility and the Agile methodology.

Teacher

Andy Smith

Agile Transformation Trainer, Coach & Consultant
Hi! I'm Andy Smith,  I'm an Enterprise Agility Coach and Consultant and I've been training, coaching & mentoring individuals, teams and organisations for over 16 years. Business and personal agility comes from a cultural shift and I weave this into all my courses so that I am bringing more than just a 'how to do' session. I've been fortunate to...

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Additional Details

Language: English
Level: Beginner
Skills: Agility Basics, Agile Introduction, Agile Awareness
Age groups: 18+ years

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