War and Organizational Change
In yet another odd intersection of the two worlds I’ve worked in, covering war and Agile transformation, I recently came across the Michael Horowitz book, The Diffusion of Military Power (via Tom Ricks’ excellent blog at Foreign Policy The Best...#idefineagile Winner
Agility, by its very nature, is hard to pin down. In many ways it shouldn’t be codified and corralled by a restrictive and reductive definition. Agile is about adaptation to a changing landscape, so really the best description is laid out in the values and principles...
Can You Define Agility?
Most years, just after the first of January, I fly to Hawaii and while escaping the New England winter is a bonus, my real reason is to attend the Hawaii International Conference on Systems Sciences (HICSS.) The conference is pretty broad, but one of the tracks...Update: DoD Goes Agile
Update November 2013: SEI has posted a report analysing the legal documents that require Department of Defense to use agile practices. Defense contractors that Scrum Inc. is working with propose Scrum for most new projects. See also DoD CIO comments on agile...Give Thanks for Scrum 2013
Every year just before Thanksgiving Agile Boston hosts Give Thanks for Scrum. It is the only time that the two co-creators of Scrum, Jeff Sutherland and Ken Schwaber, speak together, and answer questions. Jeff gave the latest iteration of his talk, Scrum: The Future...6 Agile Ways To Increase Employee Engagement
Organizations who utilize Agile ways of working experience a 20-30% improvement in employee engagement. Engage, Equip & Empower your employees.
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