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Maintain a sense of change urgency through agility

Kiron Bondale

According to John Kotter’s model for leading change, the first step to overcoming inertia requires us to instill a sense of true urgency in those we need to support, implement and sustain the change. The specific cadence varies based on the complexity and duration of a transformation.

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 Executive’s Guide To Large-Scale Agile Transformation & Sustaining An Adaptive Enterprise w/ Mike Cottmeyer

Leading Agile

The three systems include a System of Delivery, a System of Transformation, and a System of Sustainability. – [Announcer] This is Mike Cottmeyer’s talk from Agile Arizona, The Executive’s Guide to Large-Scale Agile Transformation and Sustaining an Adaptive Enterprise. Transcript. Transcript.

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A Word on Velocity

Leading Agile

As that variance stabilizes, the 3-iteration rolling average of completed points becomes a useful velocity baseline for planning purposes and will also reflect the sustainable improvement in velocity that would come from a team progressing through the forming-storming-norming-performing phases of learning to work together. Be vulnerable.

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Building Trust via Trustworthiness

Leading Agile

Team members don’t know how to effectively progressively elaborate the work or know when work is “Ready” for the next team to take the lead. Teams don’t keep a regular cadence of collaboration and review. Teams don’t know how to, or have permission to, remove dependencies. Team member roles and responsibilities are unclear.

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Transformation, Business Architecture, and Scaling

Leading Agile

How do you go up into Portfolio Management? How do you go up into investment management, that kind of a thing? What do you do with planning cadences? And we’re going to give the team agency to how to resolve those dependencies in real time, that assumes that the dependencies are encapsulated within the team.

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Cultivating the Kind of Culture Employees Crave

Leading Agile

It sets the tone for the interactions that take place between team members and it heavily influences the values of the workplace. In turn, it heavily influences how employees feel about the company. It’s the first impression that’s derived from the practices and “rituals” of the work community.

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Agency utilization rate: 9 steps to increasing billable time

Resource Guru

Below, our expert-led guide with real-world insights goes deeper into what agency utilization rates are, how they’re calculated, why they matter, and how to optimize them to help drive agency growth. Agency utilization rate measures how effectively your agency’s resources are being used.