CIO

MAY 15, 2024

When we tell patients to eat healthier and exercise more to avoid heart failure, they don’t always follow that advice. We’ve also set the expectation that if you’re in a leadership role, you need capabilities that are beyond your functional job description, including program management, financial acumen, and data literacy.

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James Shore

JANUARY 12, 2023

And what better way to refresh that teamwork than with the Agile Fluency Game? I’m happy to announce that I am now offering in-person and remote workshops featuring the Agile Fluency Game. About the Agile Fluency Game. The Agile Fluency Game is a fun and thought-provoking exercise for team members, managers, and executives.

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CIO

JANUARY 10, 2024

In this way, you can take advantage of the cloud’s agile, on-demand approach with unlimited capacity without breaking the budget. Whether agile should include FinOps or not is a matter of debate,” he says. The solution lies in making those teams understand they’re getting involved in innovation, not just a cost-cutting exercise.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This reinvention goes beyond the adoption of cloud, agile development principles, and cutting-edge technologies. Kanungo says a whole army approach doesn’t enable the agility required in the modern digital age where markets rapidly change. The success of that platform eventually transformed the business into a digitally-led company.

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Coveros

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Agile teams should track a small set of agile software quality metrics initially and then adjust those metrics over time as they learn which are informative and aid with decision-making. It is recommended that agile teams initially track three metrics: test coverage, change failure rate, and deployment frequency.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

With the rest of the Kyndryl leadership team, Bradshaw opted for the latter. That’s had its advantages: “We’ve been able to leverage these platforms to do so much, more rapidly, and with much more agility than we would have if we had taken the more brownfield approach,” he says.

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CIO

MARCH 22, 2023

“With that in mind, we have a science-backed vitality platform that helps New Zealanders understand the current state of their health, remove barriers to better health, and create incentives to stay motivated to improve health through exercise and nutrition. Change Management, CTO, Digital Transformation, IT Leadership

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CIO

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

While the SIU worked with a managed service provider (MSP) around the configuration aspect of the migration, and this partner gave them guidance, they ended up doing the actual migration exercise themselves. “We CIO, Cloud Management, Data Management, Digital Transformation, IT Leadership, Microsoft

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CIO

JANUARY 4, 2023

But Southwest’s technology was also cited by experts and the company’s leadership as contributing to the calamity. “IT How often do teams schedule tabletop exercises to play out what-if scenarios? IT Leadership. IT and infrastructure from the 1990s,” said Casey A.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2023

IT leaders have always needed to exercise fiscal responsibility while meeting business demands for technology. Evaluating if the project will allow the company to increase revenues or replace an aging system that will ultimately save costs over time is a necessary exercise in eliminating projects that don’t move the needle,” he says. “A

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Agile42

AUGUST 21, 2018

The Certified Agile Leadership program returns to Johannesburg for the first time in 2018 with a public class on September 3-5 that can be booked online. Those who embrace Agile values paint a pretty clear picture of an Agile Leader. And moreover, they are someone living by the Agile Principles.

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Accenture

MARCH 26, 2019

These were just a couple of the shocking statistics on the dire state of diversity in leadership that Fabiola Eyholzer shared in her keynote at the Women in Agile session, which preceded the Business Agility Conference earlier this month in New York City. Diversity seems to be on everyone’s mind these days. Women can’t win.

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CIO

OCTOBER 28, 2022

There is general consensus that in the short term I&O professionals need to impose order on chaos with the longer-term objective of structuring a catalogue of services featuring pre-vetted architectures establishing technology choice guardrails that guide and provide agility to the business.

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Accenture

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Once, over beers late into the evening in an old European pub not far from his office, an executive shared with me his personal Agile mindset transformation journey. It is an account that I have found representative of many when they begin to lead Business Agility transformation. But first, some background.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Then it’s about building enterprise agility. Not just agile software teams, but ways to help turn the company into one that can go quicker at speed. Stepping back, I think when I started in the CIO role, topics such as digital transformation and business agility were top of mind. CIO, Cloud Management, IT Leadership, Roles

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Managers transitioning from waterfall to Agile will need to renegotiate their relationship with their teams if they are to succeed. A manager cannot simply become an Agile Manager – a big part of a transition requires a rethinking of how job titles are assigned and the leadership responsibility that comes with them.

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Accenture

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

In Part One of this series, I wrote about how Agile represents not merely practices like Scrum and Kanban but is rather built on a foundational set of values. Now, in Part Three, we look at how behaviors support and reinforce Agile principles and values. Why is Microsoft even a member of this Agile Learning Consortium?

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Luis Goncalves

JANUARY 15, 2018

Express Yourself is a simple Check-In agile retrospective exercise that aims at visualizing the team´s ideas and helping to gather data early in the team retrospective session. This should be done in later exercises. This activity gives everyone an opportunity to describe how they feel about a certain topic.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Company leadership also creates space and time for employees to innovate by dedicating a team of people to explore emerging technologies, run experiments, and identify business applicability, Crowe says. Most of my leadership was very ready and open for change. That starts to get people familiar with the agile model.”.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

But if you do your planning exercise properly, you shouldn’t have to move your applications around,” he says. Moving an app across clouds is expensive because you also need to move the associated data, and data egress is a very costly exercise,” says Nag. Reduced vendor lock-in fosters greater agility and innovation,” says Del Giudice.

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InfoQ Culture Methods

JANUARY 13, 2020

The book Quantum Leadership by Frederick Chavalit Tsao and Chris Laszlo brings to light the power of direct-intuitive practices – such as meditation, nature immersion, art, and exercise – to transform a leader’s consciousness to the highest point of leverage for entrepreneurial creativity that embeds social purpose.

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Storm Consulting

DECEMBER 11, 2017

One key action: Agile Guidance for C-Suite leadership. If my job title was a three-letter acronym and the first letter was a “C”, I might be un-festively fed-up with people telling me how to run my agile digital transformation. The latter reminded me of A leader’s guide to Agile by Santiago Comella-Dorda et al.,

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Xebia

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The main goal of this exercise is to give and receive help. So, this enables us to have small multidisciplinary teams, which is critical to success in a DevOps organization or becoming truly Agile. Would you like to have some experienced, trusted advisors on board who have guided other companies to become more agile?

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Codegiant

AUGUST 14, 2020

Agile vs Scrum: Differences & Similarities?—?The The Complete Review [2020] From the desk of a brilliant weirdo #1 : If you are using Scrum it’s safe to say that you are also using Agile. On the other hand, if you are using an Agile framework, that may not necessarily be Scrum. Without further ado: What Is Agile (Overview)?

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Xebia

MARCH 19, 2024

A Product Owner who feels like they’re being sucked dry by an overbearing Agile coach? Exercise increases your energy level, and meditation can help you ground yourself—whatever works for you! Are you a developer who has to put up with a bitter manager? A Scrum Master struggling to survive under the tyranny of micromanagement?

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Xebia

JANUARY 19, 2023

The data engineer is also expected to create agile data architectures that evolve as new trends emerge. Understand the cultural foundations of Agile, DevOps, and DataOps. They must understand both data access and security, exercising the principle of least privilege. Architecture is leadership. Plan for failure.

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QAspire

APRIL 6, 2015

Last week, I was invited to speak as a panelist at Agile Carnival, Chandigarh where I expressed my thoughts on Agile as a method and as a mindset. Agility in our approaches is one of the most potent ways to deal with the challenges of a constantly changing world. Their discretionary effort is so vital for your success.

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The Agile Manager

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

We saw last month that just because somebody is the manager of an Agile team does not make that person an Agile manager. The Agile manager does specific things: advances the understanding of the domain, has a symbiotic relationship with the do-ers, creates and adjusts the processes and social systems, and protects the team’s execution.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

Pamela: Quiet quitting has been here way before 2022, and it is here to stay if organizations and companies with poor management and leadership are unwilling to inspire and motivate people. Companies can create internal hackathons to exercise creativity and shipping muscles for their teams to flex a growth mindset.

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scruminc

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Your leadership team is ready to support Agile in your organization. You need to be sure to show the leadership team that you maximized the return on the investment in time and money. However, one thing is very clear, the market has spoken, Scrum and Agile is being adopted around the globe across disciplines.

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Next Level Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Building on the new reality of distributed work, I think we’ll see an acceleration in the move towards agile, flexible work teams that cut across functions. That means that leaders who rely on exercising influence in a matrix will be more effective than those that rely on exercising authority in a hierarchy.

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Coveros

MARCH 18, 2021

As part of our ongoing series of web seminars , CEO Jeffery Payne hosted AWS Enterprise Strategist and author Mark Schwartz on March 4, 2021, for a discussion about creating a lean, learning, and enabling bureaucracy using agile and DevOps methods. But they exercise that authority by providing automated tests that the code has to pass.

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Xebia

JULY 25, 2023

Or a facilitator can hold a small exercise for each participant to define, what he or she wants to get out of the session or a meeting. For example, this can be done by outlining the purpose and objectives of the virtual class at online collaboration board or a presentation slide.

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Planbox

JUNE 27, 2023

Following are the seven steps to help you prepare for eventual certification, providing your organization with the upper hand that leaves your rivals in the dust while you burn rubber towards market leadership. Step 2: Leadership “Don’t lead the pack unless you know where you’re going.”

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Evolution4all

MAY 2, 2019

Emerging startups and growing companies looking to scale can immensely benefit from implementing communities of practice (CoPs) in their organisations, positively influencing many areas including innovation , leadership , cultivation of a “learning culture” , camaraderie , and employee retention which all leads to substantial growth. .

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Planbox

JUNE 27, 2023

Following are the seven steps to help you prepare for eventual certification, providing your organization with the upper hand that leaves your rivals in the dust while you burn rubber towards market leadership. Step 2: Leadership “Don’t lead the pack unless you know where you’re going.”

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CTOvision

JULY 7, 2015

How one company is embracing agile Washington Technology (Today) - CivicActions harnesses open agile software development in its bid for the GSA's 18F agile blanket purchase agreement. Census hopes mobile approach works in 2020 - FCW.com (blog) FCW (Today) Census hopes mobile approach works in 2020FCW.com (blog)WHAT: The U.S.

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