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AoAD2 Chapter 3: How to Be Agile

James Shore

Start with an influential manager you trust and recruit them as an ally. In your conversations, starting with that first manager, talk about the challenges your organization faces with software development. Here’s an example of how manager buy-in works in a complex situation, drawn from my experience as a consultant.

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AoAD2 Chapter 6: Invest in Change

James Shore

Here’s how they apply to Agile: 1 Steven Smith has a good article on the Satir model at [link] that includes tips for helping team members through each stage. Large changes—those that directly impact more than 30-70 people—require professional change management. If not, you can hire consultants. Late Status Quo.

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