be agile

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beagile

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embracing agility is more

about being agile than doing Agile


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but what is

agile?


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agile means many things to many

people


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Agile is being quick, flexible, nimble.

a quality


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Agile is a set ofvalues and principles.

a mindset


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Agile is a practice or methodology.

a process


more general perception than an actual definition

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a process

a mindset

a quality

what is agile?


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we achieve the quality by transforming our

mindset and adopting

the right process


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the right process is the one that best

complements our mindset


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q = m x pm


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q = m x pm


mindset right processquality

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embracing agility is more

about being agilethan doing Agile

remember


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doing agile

q = 1 x pm

mindsetis constant


right process fits current mindset

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q = m x pm

being agile


mindsetis variable

right process fits evolving mindset

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being agile


changes our way of thinking about how we work

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being agileand then changes how we work


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being agileprocess amplifies mindset

mindset improves process

q = m x pm


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changes how we work

doing agile


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?doing agiledoes not necessarily change our way of thinking


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?doing agilewe hope it changes our mindset, but …


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Xwe resist


“haven’t we tried this before”

“why try, it won’t work”

“we do things different here”

“management wants this, not us”

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q = 1 x pm

doing agile


process amplifies mindset

mindset resists change

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don’t just do Agile,

be agile


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the difference is

subtle


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the impact is

substantial


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