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Learn more about what is agile strategy, with topics on strategic planning, scaling agile across the enterprise, and more.

5 Things You Should Never Say (or Do) During Sprint Planning
Many years ago, a friend of mine once told me: “Sometimes the best way to find what works for your…

7 Agile Metrics to Boost Productivity
How do Agile teams know if they are successful? There is a large collection of metrics that many experts suggest…

7 Keys To Being A Leader In Agile Environment
Over the past few years, there have been a number of studies conducted by various organizations that explore the concept…

Functional Silos and the Cost of not Collaborating
What is a silo? One of the best ways to understand what functional silos are is to understand where you…

State of Agile Coaching – 5 Things You Need to Know
Earlier this year, the Scrum Alliance published the first ever edition of the State of Agile Coaching Report, which contained…

5 Things You Need to Stop Doing at the Sprint Planning
The Sprint Planning meeting is a critical Scrum event that establishes the team’s goal for a sprint and sets the…

Agile Change Management – 3 Tips for your Agile Adoption
Recently, I have been studying how people, teams, and organizations respond to change. This may seem surprising, but I have…

Agile Transformation Strategy – Top down or bottom up?
Over the past couple of years, I have worked with a variety of organizations to help them adopt Agile practices.…

Is It Possible to “Be Agile” without “Doing Agile”?
Recently, I was having a conversation with a prospective client who is exploring the possibility of implementing Agile practices for…

Agile Training Strategy – 5 Keys to Success
For the better part of my career, I have been both a trainer and a student, which has allowed me…

3 Ways Disciplined Agile Will Change Your Team Forever!
Recently, I have been studying Disciplined Agile (DA) quite a bit. Despite having implemented DAD (Disciplined Agile Delivery) over 10…

Why You Should Strategically Plan on a Quarterly Basis
Webinar transcript - Watch the webinar: How to Thrive in a Fast-Paced Environment – The Art of Quarterly Strategic Planning…