Agilemania

MARCH 10, 2022

Scaled Agile Framework is rising in popularity. Around 1,000,000 people in 20,000 organizations around the world have used the SAFe. . The reason SAFe has caught the eye of large organizations is no longer a mystery. Large organizations who implemented SAFe reported the following benefits- . Free SAFe certification” .

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Leading Agile

DECEMBER 1, 2023

As 2023 draws to an end, like most of you, we’ve been busy taking inventory of how it went. Four Common Misconceptions About Agile Transformation In this article, our CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, explores why focusing on practices and culture isn’t the right place to start an Agile Transformation. Is SAFe Agile?

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Agile and Scrum are the two most popular names in the industry. Most organizations think all Agile frameworks come with a one-size-fits-all approach. As a result, they set unrealistic expectations when using Agile practices in their organizations. More than 44% of Agile projects fail due to a lack of experience.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Metrics and KPIs are tools that will help an organization translate strategy to action while measuring progress. It can be a very simple indicator like whether you have a certain number of customers or it can be a more complex metric that measures things like the number of people who are using your service and how they’re using it.

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

OCTOBER 30, 2023

I hope someone from the Project Management Institute (PMI) read that and wondered how they got their application approved without an audit. When I got my PMP in 2010, project management was my career passion (I’d already been doing it for 10 years) and looked at certification as a cost of doing business. Where should I start?

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Leading Agile

MARCH 23, 2022

Mike Cottmeyer was recently a guest on the Agile to Agility podcast with Miljan Bajic where he discussed Transformation, Business Architecture, and Scaling. Agile to Agility Website. So, I’m the CEO of a company called Leading Agile, started about 11 years ago, I’m based in Atlanta, Georgia. Listen now.

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Teamweek

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

That’s how quickly the world is changing these days, and it doesn’t show signs of slowing down any time soon. There is one skill that’s helpful in rapidly changing environments, though — learning agility. To prepare for the future of work, employees need to be agile learners. What is learning agility?

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Leading Agile

APRIL 25, 2023

Agile Transformation, Digital Transformation, DevOps Transformation; they’re all just different ways large organizations attempt to achieve the same results. For any of these approaches to work, we’re going to have to fall back on the principles of change management and get super intentional about how we approach Transformation.

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

” and the Product Manager is accountable for those activities.Let’s dive into understanding a few roles that have created a few confusions in Agile Product Management. Who is a Product Manager, Product Owner, Project Manager, and Business Analyst? So let’s start with the Product Life Cycle first. merriam-webster.com.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Technical dependencies often get in the way of companies who are looking to Transform the way they do business. In this video, Mike Cottmeyer sits down with our Managing Director of Consulting to discuss some of the challenges associated with moving your applications to the cloud and what you can do about it. How you doing, man?

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Technical dependencies often get in the way of companies who are looking to Transform the way they do business. In this video, Mike Cottmeyer sits down with our Managing Director of Consulting to discuss some of the challenges associated with moving your applications to the cloud and what you can do about it. How you doing, man?

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

Mike Cottmeyer explores the key attributes in each of the three systems necessary for making a success out of the otherwise complex tax of large scale Agile Transformation. And what we are is we’re a consultancy that’s focused on doing Agile Transformation specifically. Transcript.

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Leading Agile

MAY 11, 2021

In today’s environment, organizations are striving for business Agility, or else they risk being put out of business. This makes it imperative that Business and IT work together in a solid partnership based on trust. Driving revenue or other business outcomes related to value. Barriers to Trust.

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

NOVEMBER 27, 2021

Leadership will want to see data on a project, or proposed project, to understand how it’s running and if ROI is still feasible. This direct leadership also leads to… Project Professionals are Part of the Employee Retention Strategy. She said everyone in the company is part of their employee retention strategy.

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Today, Mike Cottmeyer sits down with Andrew to discuss how LeadingAgile is talking about OKRs and KPIs, the impact governance and teaming strategies have on your ability to run them effectively, why your project mentality might be getting in the way, and how you can get started using them in your business.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 15, 2023

Companies that adopt Agile never do it just for the sake of adopting Agile. They do know that Waterfall wasn’t working, so Agile will fix those problems, right? They think if they do the “Agile stuff,” they will make quicker progress to achieve their goals.

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Leading Agile

MAY 25, 2023

In Agile, you only get the full benefits of Scrum and SAFe when certain conditions are met in the organization. People will often break the methodology or the framework instead of changing the org design and sacrificing their ability to be truly Agile. How do you get leadership engaged? XP and DevOps are no different.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 19, 2020

Agile isn’t ever really about Agile. It’s about creating business outcomes. In our Business Drivers of Agility webinar series hosted by LeadingAgile CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, Mike dives deep into six key business drivers to uncover how Agile can enable organizations to connect these drivers to better business outcomes.

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Teamweek

JULY 28, 2022

Project management in marketing is the process of organizing marketing campaigns and leading a marketing team to achieve business objectives within set constraints like budget, time, and scope. After all, a marketing project manager oversees all the things related to marketing. But, worry not. You already know the marketing side of things.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Dive into how leveraging custom GPTs might offer a novel path through Scrum’s common hurdles, focusing on creating actual customer value in the face of organizational and team-level challenges. ? You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 42,000-plus subscribers. ?

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ProjectManager.com

JANUARY 12, 2022

What to Expect: This three-day event focuses on the importance of planning, scheduling and how to manage scope. There will be breakout sessions on using project management tools and techniques to help with more accurate estimates, how to keep projects on track and on evaluation of project performance. AIPM National Conference.

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The Strategic Project Manager

MARCH 29, 2023

This post looks at the opportunities and challenges of digital technology transformation – and delves into HOW to do it. The Digital Transformation allows the organization to achieve objectives in business operations, improve customer experiences, and drive growth. What Is Digital Transformation?

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MPUG

APRIL 15, 2022

Melanie: Jeff is currently the Lead Course Developer for Edwards Performance Solutions, as such he oversees the production and maintenance of courses on project management, systems engineering, software development, business process improvement, and cybersecurity. You may watch the recording of this webinar at your convenience. There we are.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Mike delivers this keynote presentation at AgileIndy 2023 where he explores the relationship between culture and performance and how trustworthy systems of delivery help establish and reinforce your cultural identity and norms. So we have to figure out how to balance the two points of view. Both sides have to be true.

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Scrum.org

JULY 31, 2023

Consequently, the Guide does not provide an overall strategy to counter or evade Scrum anti-patterns at a personal, cultural, structural, or organizational level. Consequently, the Guide does not provide an overall strategy to counter or evade Scrum anti-patterns at a personal, cultural, structural, or organizational level.

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Leading Agile

MAY 9, 2023

The Agile industry seems insistent that practices, methodologies, and frameworks will be how large organizations achieve Business Agility. Many of them are saying, “yeah, we tried Agile. Is the Agile industry in a rut? Is the Agile industry in a rut? Everyone knows Agile works. It didn’t work.”

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Today, we’re exploring what it looks like to transform the way your company finances itself in a new, agile world. Many of our clients, as they shift toward an iterative and incremental delivery approach, realize that the old way of funding the business just isn’t cutting it anymore. How are you guys doing?

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Our new COO, Philippe Bonneton, and Mike Cottmeyer sit down to discuss the challenges associated with moving monolithic legacy applications into the cloud and how an iterative and incremental change model can help you plan out a cloud migration and ensure success. It might be telling the client, how do you de-risk all that?

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Our new COO, Philippe Bonneton, and Mike Cottmeyer sit down to discuss the challenges associated with moving monolithic legacy applications into the cloud and how an iterative and incremental change model can help you plan out a cloud migration and ensure success. It might be telling the client, how do you de-risk all that?

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Leading Agile

MARCH 11, 2020

Agile Unplugged is your chance to explore LeadingAgile’s freshest ideas, mental models, frameworks, and solutions with the people that are actually doing the work of leading large-scale Agile Transformation, out in the field. Listen to the SoundNotes Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to SoundNotes on: Apple Podcasts.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 14, 2021

Listen to the Agile Unplugged Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to Agile Unplugged on: Apple Podcasts. In this episode of the Agile Unplugged podcast with host LeadingAgile CEO, Mike Cottmeyer, our guest is Dennis Stevens, LeadingAgile’s Chief Methodologist. And so I was like really in like scrum Agile analyst.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 14, 2023

It has also made it to the large market thanks to large consulting firms. Your organization will become agile by defining value areas and creating autonomous fast to deliver teams working in them. We've also seen cases when SAFe applied with the Spotify model to deal with the inter-team blocking dependencies.

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MPUG

JULY 30, 2020

And in 2019, Rich joined Triskell Software, and is VP of Strategy and Corporate Development. You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. There may be exclusions, such as those steps included in product demonstrations.

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MPUG

JULY 30, 2020

And in 2019, Rich joined Triskell Software, and is VP of Strategy and Corporate Development. You may wish to use this transcript for the purposes of self-paced learning, searching for specific information, and/or performing a quick review of webinar content. There may be exclusions, such as those steps included in product demonstrations.

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Paymo App

JANUARY 19, 2018

How to become a project manager- education and the most important PM certificates you can get out there. How to become a project manager- education and the most important PM certificates you can get out there. Income – know how much to ask for according to your experience level. What does a project manager actually do?

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Herding Cats

JANUARY 23, 2019

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. Time to update the Don't Do Stupid Things on Purpose (DDSTOP) post. There’s nothing more dangerous than an idea – or a person – that’s almost right.”.

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Herding Cats

FEBRUARY 9, 2019

There's been a rash of conjectures about all kinds of bad business, project, and software development (agile and traditional) management ideas of late. Time to update the Don't Do Stupid Things on Purpose (DDSTOP) post. There’s nothing more dangerous than an idea – or a person – that’s almost right.”.

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