do teams lose their esprit de corps when scaling agile?
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When Scaling Agile…
Yuval Yeret AgileSparks -‐ Boston, MA
@YuvalYeret
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Scaling - Collective Ownership across teams or Specialized Teams?
T-Shaped People->T-Shaped Teams
Esprit de Corps – Team Pride
Esprit de Corps?
Where would you have more team/squad-level pride? (Esprit-de-
Corps)
A B
How about liquidity/flexibility?
A B
Can we find a way to avoid the conflict?
Flexibility
Esprit de corps / Team Pride
Whatever you throw at us we’ll handle it and
probably be the best at it
Are you sure you really want US to do it? We are amazing doing X
We can do it, but so can the other teams.
Corps > Team
es·prit de corps eˌsprē dəә ˈkôr/ noun a feeling of pride, fellowship, and common loyalty shared by the members of a particular group.
Pride through performance rather than specialization
Allow/Encourage Internal Competition?
This is TIP (Thinking in Progress)
BTW It started here - http://yuvalyeret.com/safe-agile-release-train-flexible-enough/
Yuval Yeret AgileSparks -‐ Boston, MA
@YuvalYeret