Agile2017
Reminisce or see what you missed at Agile2017!
Author: Agile Fairy
Metrics that Matter
Presented by Rob Brown and Rob Cole on June 13, 2017 at DC Organizational Agility Practitioners Meetup group. “Every line is the perfect length if you don’t measure it.” – Marty Rubin So your organization has embarked upon a transformation to be more nimble and responsive by employing the latest…
Product Management: A Lost Art or the Holy Grail?
In the adoption of agile, organizations are transitioning from a project approach to a customer centric product delivery model. Now, teams faithfully participate in agile ceremonies: Testers dive deeply into automation scripts; Product Owners (POs) shuffle stories up and down the backlog; Business Analysts worry about story readiness; Program Managers…
A Million Intentions and Two Years Later
We, the Pliant Solutions team, are beginning this blog with a little relief, a little angst, and a lot of humility. Breathe. Breathe. Breathe. …and a deep exhale. For over two years we’ve intended to create this blog, and now we’re finally transitioning from conceptualization to the almighty DOING. I…
Leadership’s Role in Creating Conversations for Performance and Change
Pliant Solutions would like to extend a huge Thank You! to all who attended our first Agile Innovation Series session at the Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation Center! “Inspiration, mentor, and ‘Marsha groupie’” are just a few terms used to describe Marsha Acker’s influence and the impact she’s had on those…
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) 4.0 Training
Need to Boost Your Brain Power? Check out one of our upcoming public courses! Leading SAFe® 4.0 Scaled Agilist Certification with Lego® Serious Play® Public Course SAFe® 4.0 Scrum Master with SSM Certification SAFe® 4.0 Advance Scrum Master with Certification (SASM)
Integral Agile Series–Spiral Dynamics
Deliver impactful lasting change through mindful awareness of people and organizations. Spiral Dynamics is the first model we will explore in our Integral Agile series. Spiral Dynamics presents us with a series of “memes” illustrating levels of maturity and complexity in human consciousness. Many of us have heard of “Teal.”…