Tag Archives: Agile

“Agilewashing”: An expensive way to achieve hardly anything

Posted on 30/01/2022 by Annette V

Let me start by introducing you to my new concept: “Agilewashing”. (At least I have not heard or seen anyone else use the concept yet). “Agilewashing” most likely does not happen consciously, but probably because the understanding of agile systems … Continue reading →

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Lad os give det agile et realitetstjek

Posted on 07/07/2021 by Annette V

Væk med skønmalerierne. Lad os i stedet plante fødderne solidt i den virkelige virkelighed Lad mig starte med at stille dig et spørgsmål. Har du nogensinde hørt nogen sige: ”nej, i vores virksomhed er vi bestemt ikke særlig agile, og … Continue reading →

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Fewer feelings and more facts in agile systems, please!

Posted on 02/02/2021 by Annette V

This post is about how you can use metrics to facilitate continuous improvement and agility. This takes you from feeling agile to knowing that you are Continue reading →

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Is enterprise agility just an impossible dream?

Posted on 07/01/2021 by Annette V

Enterprise agility is difficult, but it can be done. See my recommendations in this post Continue reading →

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Vidste du, at Kanban skaber de hurtigste agile resultater uanset hvilken metode, I i øvrigt bruger? Se myterne + en løsning

Posted on 04/09/2020 by Annette V

Jeg har nemlig et engangstilbud på en Kanban-pakke til dig I de sidste +11 år har jeg nørdet agile metoder og frameworks. Jeg underviser i dem, og jeg bruger dem i praksis på de agile implementeringer, som jeg er en … Continue reading →

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How Scrum and agile teams can benefit from Kanban

Posted on 05/05/2020 by Annette V

Setting the scene The agile wave has been rolling for more than 20 years now. It probably started as a reaction to the “old” bureaucratic, and heavy-weight project management methods and standards that at the end of the day could … Continue reading →

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Agil lemming eller agil leder?

Posted on 04/04/2019 by Annette V

Jeg har arbejdet med agile transformationer i mange år. Jeg elsker den agile tilgang, og kunne ikke drømme om at anbefale andet. Jeg bruger næsten alle mine vågne timer på at nørde agile metoder, skalering mv., så jeg kan være … Continue reading →

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Agile transformation is all about the willingness to change, but let me tell you a secret: not everyone or every organization embrace that change

Posted on 24/01/2019 by Annette V

For many years we have heard about the good things that will happen if organizations start increasing their agility, if projects become more agile, and if old habits are replaced with an agile mindset. The evidence is convincing. There are … Continue reading →

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How lack of real management support can kill agile ambitions

Posted on 08/07/2018 by Annette V

These days agile is the new black, and thanks for that! Having been an IT Project Manager for around 30 years, I have seen too many classic-style projects fail, because the budget or the time allocated to do the project … Continue reading →

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Lad os få realismen tilbage omkring Scrum. Glem Spotify. Glem “Scrum Nirvana”

Posted on 28/02/2018 by Annette V

Jeg har i efterhånden 10 års tid arbejdet med agile transformationer fra diverse vinkler. Jeg blogger, jeg underviser i Scrum og Kanban, holder foredrag om agile, coacher agile teams og rådgiver de ledere, som også må lægge deres ledelsesvaner om, … Continue reading →

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