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What Lifecycle or Agile Approach Fits Your Context? Part 7, Lifecycle Summary

Johanna Rothman

Manage what you release to customers so you can manage defect, feature set, schedule, and cost risks. Maybe you want to use this project as a way to integrate a team into a new product or a new domain. Project lifecycles and cultures manage all those risks. How to fit the solution into the current architecture or design.

Agile 101
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What Lifecycle or Agile Approach Fits Your Context? Part 1, Serial Lifecycles

Johanna Rothman

Are you trying to make an agile framework or approach work? Maybe you've received a mandate to “go agile.” Or, maybe you're trying to fit an agile framework into your current processes—and you've got a mess. I've seen plenty of problems when people try to adopt “agile” wholesale.

Agile 111
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The Manager’s Role in an Agile Transformation

Johanna Rothman

Agile transformations are tough. That’s because wherever you start, the agile transformation creates culture clashes. Often, teams start with agile approaches. Teams discover the agile approach and practices that work for that team. That’s the external part of what we see in an agile transformation.

Agile 42
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The creation of one of the largest consulting businesses….ever!

Ben de Haldevang

As part of the new podcast series from the Agile Gorilla Collective, David Boyd, Abhay Pande, Paul Siegenthaler (you can find their bios here [link] – they are an impressive bunch of people!) and I talk through the separation of the EY consulting business as much discussed and written about over the past few months.

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4 Ways to Improve Your Leadership Communication Effectiveness

Organizational Talent Consulting

Emotional intelligence helps you build better relationships, reduce workplace stress, create productive conflict and improve employee retention. Ask them to rate how well you respond to challenging situations or how empathetic you are. Cultivate Your Cultural Agility. Culture is one of the most potent forces in business.

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Balance Innovation, Commitment, & Feedback Loops: Summary

Johanna Rothman

Is it possible to balance the product innovation and feedback we need, with the commitment our management wants? I tried to how my thinking for these questions in this series: When does it make sense to ask for or offer estimation and commitments? Let's start with the need for very fast product feedback.

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How to Do Agile Change Management

LSA Global

Agile Change Management – What Is It? Agile change management is an approach to managing the people side of change that works in concert with the agile project management methodology. That is good news from a change management consulting perspective.