Agile is a Dirty Word

Explore the challenges and misconceptions surrounding Agile methodologies in this 50-minute conference talk from Devoxx. Discover techniques for implementing true Agile practices in organizations that believe they are already "doing Agile" or have dismissed it as ineffective. Learn how to effect real change at both the ground level and throughout the wider business. Gain insights into overcoming resistance, addressing common pitfalls, and fostering a learning culture. Examine case studies and practical examples that illustrate successful Agile transformations. Delve into topics such as risk management, cargo cult practices, Agile frameworks, and the importance of aligning goals across departments. Understand the key principles of Agile and how to avoid common misconceptions. Explore strategies for bypassing silos, implementing visual metaphors, and conducting effective value stream mapping. Gain valuable knowledge on enterprise agility and how to create lasting organizational change.