From Developer to Agile Advocate
A personal account of moving from traditional project management to Agile, highlighting lessons learned with Scrum and DevOps to improve teamwork, …
The ability of an organisation to rapidly adapt to market changes, customer needs, and emerging opportunities.

Organisational Agility refers to an organisation’s capacity to swiftly adapt to changes in the market, customer demands, and emerging opportunities. This concept is crucial as it empowers teams to deliver value predictably and sustainably, ensuring that they can respond effectively to both challenges and opportunities. By fostering a culture of flexibility and responsiveness, organisations can enhance their ability to innovate and maintain a competitive edge.
Organisational Agility is not merely about quick fixes or short-term adaptations; it embodies a long-term, systemic approach that integrates agility into the very fabric of the organisation. This involves aligning processes, structures, and mindsets to support continuous improvement and learning. It enables teams to operate cohesively, breaking down silos and promoting collaboration across functions, which is essential for effective decision-making and value delivery.
Moreover, it encourages a proactive stance towards change, allowing organisations to anticipate shifts in the landscape rather than merely reacting to them. This forward-thinking mindset is vital for sustaining growth and resilience in an ever-evolving environment. By embedding agility into their core operations, organisations can cultivate a culture that not only embraces change but thrives on it, ultimately leading to enhanced performance and customer satisfaction.
A personal account of moving from traditional project management to Agile, highlighting lessons learned with Scrum and DevOps to improve teamwork, …
Change in organisations is a continuous, evolutionary process driven by experimentation and adaptation, not a one-time transformation or fixed end …
Explores how patience and trust foster effective Agile teams, support learning from failure, prevent blame culture, and enable innovation through …
Testing product ideas with real users to ensure market fit and customer value.
Cutting costs during recessions can harm long-term business success. Investing in people, agility, and continuous improvement builds resilience and …
Learn how to quickly turn user feedback into actionable work items in Agile teams, improving product value through fast feedback loops, …
Explores how businesses can boost agility and innovation by adapting decision-making, avoiding bureaucracy, and fostering continuous learning in …
Learn how to turn scope creep into an advantage by adopting Agile methods, focusing on value delivery, and adapting to changing requirements in …
Explains why Agile is not about speed but about prioritising valuable work, adapting to feedback, and avoiding wasted effort to deliver products that …
Explores how rigid hierarchies in product backlogs can hinder agility, advocating for flatter, value-focused approaches to manage complexity in …
Instructor-led course for executives and managers to understand Scrum, its benefits, executive roles, Agile metrics, case studies, and adoption best …
Active senior leadership engagement is essential for successful Agile transformation, enabling systemic change, faster adaptation, and …
Learn how Agile principles help businesses improve predictability by addressing challenges, optimising systems, aligning goals, and adapting to change …
Explains why recessions are ideal for organisations to adopt agile, highlighting adaptability, rapid learning, and customer-focused growth in …
Explores what traditional organisations must change, beyond adopting Agile tools, to achieve true agility, cultural transformation, and sustained …
Explains how product goals serve as intermediate strategic goals, guiding agile organisations through uncertainty using experimentation, outcomes, and …
A great agile consulting outcome enables organisations to adapt quickly to change, fostering resilience, decentralised decision-making, and empowered, …
Explores how lean governance reduces unnecessary processes, enabling organisations to stay agile, meet compliance, and foster innovation without …
Evidence-based management uses data-driven decisions to help organisations achieve business outcomes, adapt to market changes, and maximise value …
Explores why traditional hierarchical organisations struggle in fast-changing markets and argues for agile, decentralised structures to boost …
Explores the challenges and benefits of self-organising teams, highlighting key factors like team accountability, identity, size, and consistency for …
Explores how immersive, hands-on learning helps teams internalise Agile principles, shift mindsets, and drive lasting Agile transformation through …
Explores the limitations of traditional budgeting and explains how flexible, value-driven approaches like Beyond Budgeting can improve agility, …
Explores how questioning, continuous improvement, and team empowerment drive Agile success, helping organisations adapt quickly, spot inefficiencies, …
Join monthly interactive sessions to discuss real-world business agility challenges, share insights, and learn from diverse peers using a …
Explores why true organisational agility means building custom processes to respond quickly to market changes, not just adopting popular frameworks or …
Ditch the Big Bang rewrite. Discover why sustainable, in-place change drives true engineering excellence and lasting transformation in your teams.
Explains how true self-management in Scrum requires active, disciplined effort from Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and Developers, not chaos or lack …
A strategic approach to improving the flow of value through an organisation, optimising efficiency, reducing waste, and aligning work with customer …
Mandating Agile or Scrum fails without cultural change; true agility requires trust, transparency, and a supportive environment, not just tools or …
The art of unlocking potential in teams and leaders through guidance rather than directives.
Improve clarity and readiness with Backlog Refinement. Ensure work is well-defined, prioritised, and ready for execution.
Explores how effective training, continuous learning, and a supportive culture help teams grow, adapt to change, and overcome skill gaps in modern …
Strategies and techniques for effective backlog management and refinement.
Explores how lack of authority hinders teams from removing project blockers and overcoming organisational inertia, stressing the need for real …
Coordinate multiple teams to deliver complex products while preserving agility. Focus on alignment, flow, and value delivery across the enterprise …
Many companies mistake adopting Agile frameworks for true agility, but real success comes from customising ways of working to respond quickly to …
Agile and Scrum expose underlying team and workflow issues, helping organisations address real problems rather than masking dysfunction with process …
The Product Owner is an accountability in Scrum, responsible for maximising product value through effective backlog management and stakeholder …
Exploring how culture shapes agility, responsiveness, and transformation.
Learn how to choose an Agile coach by assessing experience, track record, cultural fit, and adaptability to ensure effective, tailored Agile …
Explore proven strategies from Azure DevOps for building resilient, reliable software systems, covering transparency, automation, telemetry, incident …
Tracking individual cycle time can harm team performance by encouraging task cherry-picking, reduced collaboration, and lower quality, without …
Explores how lacking developer control over production, telemetry, and deployments undermines DevOps, leading to fragile automation and failed …
Approaches to planning incremental and iterative software releases.
Summarises the top considerations for Scrum Masters adopting a coaching stance: building trust, understanding team context, and leading through …
Master Agile Planning to balance flexibility with predictability. Align teams, optimise delivery, and drive value continuously.
Ensuring openness and visibility in agile processes to build trust and accountability.
Minimising waste while maximising learning in product creation.
Explains how scaling Scrum requires UX coherence through Communities of Practice, shared frameworks, and collaboration, not central control, to ensure …
Explores how teams misuse self-management to dodge alignment, clarifying that true autonomy requires accountability, shared goals, and adherence to …
Highlights why rigid rules in Agile and Scrum, like mandatory stand-ups, undermine flexibility and inclusivity, stressing the importance of adapting …
The FBI Sentinel project failed with a waterfall approach, wasting years and budget, but succeeded rapidly after switching to Agile and iterative …
Discover how flipped learning at Naked Agility Limited combines self-study and interactive workshops to build agile, people-first teams and support …
Applying Lean principles to rapidly test and validate business ideas with minimal risk.
Engineering excellence isn’t perfection, it’s continuous improvement, clean code, and fast feedback. Unlock true agility with modern Agile and DevOps …
Visualising workflows to identify inefficiencies and optimise value delivery.
Explains why relying on special Sprints undermines Agile, and advocates for continuous improvement, accountability, and delivering usable products …
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