Category: Agility
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Does Agile Coaching Venture Into Ethnographic Territory?
When people think of agile coaching, they often picture frameworks, ceremonies, and sticky notes. But beneath the surface, the most effective agile coaches are doing something deeper-something that looks a lot like ethnography. Agile Coaches as Organizational Ethnographers Ethnography is the…
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Drowning in “Strategic” Priorities? You’re Not Alone (and It’s Costing You Dearly – Including Your Agility!)
We all nod sagely when the topic of prioritisation comes up. “Focus on what matters most,” we preach. “Identify the vital few that will truly move the needle.” It sounds so simple, so logical. Yet, in the messy reality of…
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Winter Is Here: Surviving the Continuous Improvement Chill (and How to Bring Back the Spring)
I’ve been rewatching Game of Thrones lately. The epic American fantasy drama created by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss for HBO, based on George R. R. Martin’s brilliant A Song of Ice and Fire novels. If you’re a fan,…
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The Ecosystem Economy: How Business Agility Will Shape—and Be Shaped by—Our $100 Trillion Future
I found an insightful and eye-opening book on the O’Reilly learning platform, “The Ecosystem Economy: How to Lead in the New Age of Sectors Without Borders”. The book takes readers on a transformative journey into a world where traditional industry…
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How Systems Thinking Enhances Hindsight, Insight, and Foresight for Leaders
In the previous article, we explored how Agile leaders can harness the power of hindsight, insight, and foresight to navigate the complexities of leadership in the AI era. This follow-up article dives deeper into how systems thinking—an essential mindset for…
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The Power of Hindsight, Insight, and Foresight for Agile Leaders in the AI Era
In a rapidly changing world, leadership demands the ability to learn from the past, act decisively in the present, and anticipate the future. Agile leaders operate at the intersection of hindsight, insight, and foresight, leveraging these perspectives to drive their…
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Business Agility Catalyst
Today, I have been awarded the Business Agility Catalyst / Level 4 credential issued by Agile Business Consortium (ABC) This “Professional 4 credential is awarded to those who’ve proven their extensive knowledge, experience, and practice across a range of Agile and…