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AoAD2 Chapter 3: How to Be Agile

James Shore

I see many more companies with mediocre Agile teams than great Agile teams. People burn out on the mismatch between Agile ideas and company values. If your company is new to Agile ideas, regardless of whether they already use the name, use kaikaku. Start with an influential manager you trust and recruit them as an ally.

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AoAD2 Chapter 6: Invest in Change

James Shore

You’ve figured out which investments your company needs to make. If not, you can hire consultants. Some Agile consultants have change management experience and can guide both aspects of your Agile adoption. One thing the mediocre teams have in common is that their companies didn’t go all in. Invest in Change. Don’t skimp.

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The Cloud Cost-Conscious Conundrum

taos

Frankly, I don’t know a single CIO, CTO or VP of Engineering or Operations that would disagree with me. Let’s go through a few reasons that often are the reasons companies make their initial, or eventual, move to the public cloud. More advanced solutions exist that few companies are prepared to implement.

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