How much competitive advantage does organisational Agility offer versus traditional management? Why?
The Strategic Imperative of Organisational Agility 🌐 In the relentless whirlwind of global commerce, the strategic imperative of organisational agility cannot be overstated. 🌐 In an era marked by unprecedented change and competition, the ability to pivot and adapt with finesse is not just an asset. It’s a vital lifeline. This agility transcends mere buzzwords […]
If a client hasn’t considered DevOps consulting as part of their Agile Consulting needs, why should they?
Why Agile Alone Isn’t Enough Without DevOps Consulting When you think of Agile, you might envision a fast-paced environment where features are delivered in a swift, iterative manner. However, there’s a silent partner that’s crucial to the success of any Agile framework: DevOps. Without it, the Agile process can be like a sports car without […]
5 critical Skills to master as an Agile Consultant? Part 1
The Journey to Understanding In our journey as Agile consultants, one fundamental truth remains – understanding the nuances of your customer’s context is a complex yet critical endeavour. Here are my reflections on a pivotal skill to hone in this role. 💡 Embracing the Unpredictability As Agile consultants, we often find ourselves in unchartered territories. […]
Why is the Professional Agile Leadership – Essentials course a natural evolution for an experienced Scrum Master?
Ascending the Leadership Ladder A recurring question I’ve been getting, which is both pertinent and insightful in the Agile world, is: “Why is the Professional Agile Leadership Essentials class viewed as the core evolution for a seasoned Scrum Master?” Delving into this course is more than just an academic pursuit; it’s a strategic climb up […]
5 tools that Scrum Masters love. Part 1
Scrum Masters: Unlocking the Power of Liberating Structures 🚀 In the dynamic world of Agile and Scrum, Scrum Masters are continuously seeking innovative ways to enhance collaboration and effectiveness within their teams. Introduction: Embracing Liberating Structures in Scrum One transformative approach that’s gaining traction is the use of liberating structures. 🌟 These 33 unique frameworks […]
Part 2: Most influential people in Agile
Spotlight on Agile Influencers: The Simon Randell Effect Diving into Part 2 of our series on the most influential figures in Agile, I’m eager to delve deeper into our ongoing exploration of the stalwarts in the Agile world, and today, I want to focus on an individual who’s been a pillar of influence for me. […]
Part 2: Most influential people in Agile
Spotlight on Agile Influencers: The Simon Randell Effect Diving into Part 2 of our series on the most influential figures in Agile, I’m eager to delve deeper into our ongoing exploration of the stalwarts in the Agile world, and today, I want to focus on an individual who’s been a pillar of influence for me. […]
What more needs to happen before traditional organisations consider Agile?
The Agile Imperative: How Traditional Organisations Can Embrace Change In an era where the winds of change are ever more capricious, traditional organisations stand at a crossroads. 🌬️🛣️ The question that looms large is not just about adopting Agile methodologies but rather about how deeply they’re willing to let change then percolate through their hierarchies […]
Agile Coach versus Professional Coach
Agile Coach vs. Professional Coach Have you ever wondered what sets an Agile Coach apart from a Professional Coach and what the crucial difference is? Today, I’m sharing some insights about a question I often get: Agile coach or professional coach – who should we bring on board and which one holds the edge?” 🔍 […]
Agile Scotland 2023: Why does this matter to you and why should people come to the event?
Scotland’s Agile Revolution: What’s on the Horizon Ah, Scotland – a land not just of captivating highlands and historical marvels but also a burgeoning hub for Agile methodologies! As we inch closer to Agile 2023, the Scotland experience, it’s palpable that something exciting is brewing in the tech community here. I’m Martin, albeit with a […]