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Is Agile Distracting You? Jonathan Kohl [email protected] www.kohl.ca

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Is Agile Distracting You?

Jonathan [email protected]

www.kohl.ca

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The Term “Agile” is Confusing

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“Agile” Can Distract from Your Message

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“Agile” Can Distract from Your Product

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“Agile” Can Distract from Skill Development

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“Agile” can Distract from Your Customers

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“Agile” is Meaningless Without “Value”

• Don’t get distracted by details when adopting tools and practices

• Focus on creating value for your team and your customers

• Determine the worth of any practice (“Agile” or others) by how it helps you and your team create value.

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What to do on MondayAsk Yourself:• Do I know what value is for stakeholders at my

company?• Am I adding value?Do Something About it• Focus your work towards creating value for

those groups.• Evaluate any process/tool with its

effectiveness in helping you and your team create value.

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Questions?

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Questions?

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