How We Can Correct the Mistakes Made with Agile

Explore the misconceptions and pitfalls of Agile methodologies in this thought-provoking 45-minute conference talk from GOTOpia Europe 2020. Delve into Allen Holub's critical analysis of "Dark Agile" practices and their detrimental effects on organizations. Discover how Agile principles have been misinterpreted and misapplied, leading to what Holub terms as "zombie Agile." Learn to identify where Agile implementations have gone wrong and gain insights on how to course-correct. Examine the true essence of Agile and understand why some organizations succeed in implementing it effectively. Through sections like "War is peace," "Ignorance is strength," "Freedom is slavery," and "Scrum is agile," challenge your preconceptions about Agile methodologies and uncover strategies for authentic Agile adoption that can drive real organizational benefits.