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The Transformation Mindset: A Leader's Guide to Embracing Agile
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Many leaders want to transform their organization to become more agile, adaptive, and responsive to the market. However, most do not deeply understand how to lead their organization through such a massive change.
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Steven Granese
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Small Batch Sizes Enable Everything—Even in the Government
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Lean practices teach us that small batch sizes optimize flow of value to market.
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Kimberly Davis
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Open Mic: Coaching Up in Your Organization
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The term “coaching up” traditionally refers to communication with a supervisor or person above you in the organizational chart.
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Jen Wright
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Continuous Delivery Dojo: From Doing Agile to Being Agile
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State Farm adopted an innovative approach to a common problem many organizations face with agile transformation: How do you influence, nurture, and support a whole scale culture of agility? How do you move from doing agile to being agile?
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Lisa Maurer
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Wabi-Sabi Your DevSecOps
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The ability of DevSecOps to produce secure code requires the merging of two very different cultures: AppSec and DevOps.
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Brittany Greenfield
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What “Good” Looks Like: The 4 Quadrants of Product Ownership
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The product owner role was introduced in Scrum in 1993, so the role has been around for more than twenty-five years. Yet we still struggle with the nature of it. Is it simple or complex? Is it inward- or outward-facing? It is about backlogs and stories, or something more?
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Bob Galen
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Journey without Fear: Leading Your Teams to High Performance
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Psychological safety has been identified by Google’s Project Aristotle as a top condition for creating high-performing teams. Yet many organizations are affected by fear in the workplace.
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Dana Pylayeva
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DevOps for the Agile Practitioner
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As an agile coach, ScrumMaster, or product owner, you interact with technical teams every day, even though you may not have a technical background yourself.
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Lee Eason
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The Who, What, Where, When, and How of Test Strategies: An Interview with Adam Satterfield
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In this interview, Adam Satterfield, director of testing and quality at Anthem, discusses the core components that testers need to understand in order to create a test strategy in an agile environment. He also talks about the need to build better communication skills through active listening. And Adam offers advice on sharing the things you have learned through blogging, writing for sites like the TechWell community sites, or becoming a presenter at a conference, as well as the benefits you can gain from that.
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Strategic Leadership in Agile: An Interview with Bob Galen
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In this interview, Bob Galen, principal agile coach at Vaco Agile, talks about the importance of getting rid of silos by breaking down the barriers of “them and us” and becoming “we.” He also discusses the need for agile managers to steer away from a tactical management view toward a more strategic leadership view. That means leading their teams by setting expectations and guidelines and being available to help if needed, but ultimately just trusting their teams to get the job done.
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