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The Rise and Fall of Agile: A Deep Dive with Martijn Delmijer In this episode of 'Agile, Actually,' hosts Martin Hinshelwood and Simon Reindl, along with guest Maarten Dalmijn, dissect the burgeoning popularity of Agile and its subsequent pitfalls. They explore why Agile might have become 'too popular for its own good,' citing the lack of expertise to meet demands and the resulting disillusionment. Dalmijn shares insights from his extensive experience in Agile roles and offers a glimpse into his book on sprint goals. The discussion also delves into the evolution of Agile, the importance of principles over frameworks, and the challenge of sustaining Agile methodologies in large organizations. Don't miss this thoughtful conversation on the future and transformation of Agile practices. 00:00 The Rise and Fall of Agile Popularity 02:17 The Current State of Agile 03:33 Challenges in Agile Adoption 07:52 The Spotify Model and Its Impact 11:04 Systemic Change and Organizational Challenges 23:22 Principles Over Frameworks 34:22 Embracing Lifelong Learning 37:55 Encouraging Entrepreneurial Spirit 39:51 Curiosity as a Driver for Change 43:03 The Reality of Job Constraints 44:12 Creating Empowering Work Environments 46:01 Collaboration and Ecosystem Building 49:48 The Complexity of Organizational Change 51:11 Managing Work in Progress (WIP) 54:35 The Future of Agile and Organizational Evolution 01:04:42 Parting Thoughts and Reflections

Learn how to navigate power dynamics in Agile transformations with insights from Laurens Bonnema. Understand the political landscape of corporate environments. 🎥 Dive into the world of organisational power dynamics with Laurens Bonnema as we explore the intersection of Agile transformations and political economy. From understanding power struggles to practising political skills, this video offers a deep dive into the realities of corporate environments. Whether you're a Scrum Master, Product Owner, or Agile Coach, these insights will help you navigate and influence the political landscape in your organisation. 🌟 00:00:06 Introduction to Hans Morgenthau’s Realist Theory 00:00:39 Introduction of Guest Laurens Bonnema 00:01:28 Political Economy in Organisations 00:03:59 Realism Tempered with Idealism 00:07:47 Power Dynamics in Corporate Environments 00:11:20 Challenges of Political Engagement in Organisations 00:16:30 Training and Practising Political Skills 00:21:45 Agile Transformations and Power Redistribution 00:27:57 Managing Organisational Change 00:33:33 Special Forces vs. Regular Teams 00:38:00 Communicating and Building Political Capital 00:43:45 Books and Resources on Power Dynamics 00:48:00 Final Thoughts and Tips

Join us in discussing Agile at Microsoft with Dan Hellem, Program Manager on Azure DevOps!

🚀 *Dive deep into Agile with Martin & Simon with this months guest Oscar!* Learn how these experts tackle real-world challenges in agile environments. Unlocking Agility with a Philosophy of Flexibility and Continuous Improvement - Discover how embracing a philosophy of flexibility transforms teams and projects. Dive into a journey of continuous improvement, collaboration, and change. Hey there! 🌟 If you're on a quest to unlock the full potential of your team and projects, you're in the right place. In this video, we share our personal reflections on embracing a philosophy of flexibility and the importance of continuous improvement. It's a deep dive into how these principles can revolutionize the way we work, collaborate, and respond to change. 🚀 Let's explore together how to create environments that foster innovation, satisfaction, and, most importantly, meaningful progress. So, grab a cup of coffee ☕, get comfortable, and let's get philosophical about agility!

Enterprise Agility Unlocked- The Impactful Journey of an Enterprise Agile Coach

Dive into the world of agile facilitation with Charles-Louis de Maere, uncovering effective strategies for training, visual aids, and organizational change. Perfect for Agile coaches and enthusiasts seeking practical insights. 🌟 In this engaging discussion, Martin and Simon delve into the art of Agile facilitation with Charles-Louis de Maere, a master of visual facilitation. Explore the nuances of training delivery, the impact of visual aids, and the importance of adaptability in facilitation. 🚀 From discussing the difference between training and workshops to revealing the power of visual storytelling in learning, this podcast is a treasure trove of insights for Agile practitioners. 📈 Key Topics: 00:00:00 Introduction to Agile Facilitation 00:06:38 Agile Training and Organizational Change 00:12:46 Dynamics of Facilitation and Learning 00:24:07 Visual Facilitation Techniques 00:36:04 Adapting Facilitation to Contexts

Martin and Simon discuss the intricacies of Scrum and Continuous Delivery. They delve into practical scenarios, share insights, and provide actionable takeaways for teams looking to optimize their agile journey. 📘📈

Unlock the secrets of ethical agility! Martin Hinshelwood and Simon Reindl dive deep into the world of agile ethics, personal values, and the implications of our actions in today's fast-paced professional landscape. From civilisations' first steps to the challenges of modern organisations, join the journey of reflection and discovery. 🌍🔍💼

In this month's podcast, Simon Reindl and Martin Hinshelwood explore the importance of transparency, specifically relating to the words we use and the context within which we use those words. Precision matters. Accuracy matters. Saying what you mean and meaning what you say matters. Listen to this podcast for some great insights into why language matters in the #agile world. About the hosts of Agile Actually Simon Reindl is the chief #agilecoach, #agileconsultant and #professionalscrumtrainer at Advanced Product Delivery. In addition to traditional #agilecoaching and #agileconsulting, Simon is pioneering #leanagileprocurement in Europe and helping organizations to reinvent how they partner with suppliers and subcontractors. Visit https://www.apd.coach for more information on Simon. Martin Hinshelwood is the chief #agileconsultant and #professionalscrumtrainer at NKD Agility. In addition to traditional #agilecoaching, #agileconsulting, and #scrumtraining, Martin is an expert in #devops consulting and engineering. If you are looking for help on anything DevOps, #scrum, #agile or #microsoft, Martin Hinshelwood is your go-to-guy. Visit https://www.nkdagility.com for more information on Martin.

In this month's edition of Agile Actually, Martin and Simon explore the rise of remote work and whether working from the office, as we knew it, is dead. Some interesting insights from two experts who are both Professional Scrum Trainers in addition to agile coaches and agile consultants, and how the rise of remote work has impacted the effectiveness of training, coaching, and consulting. It may surprise you. About the hosts of Agile Actually Simon Reindl is the chief #agilecoach, #agileconsultant and #professionalscrumtrainer at Advanced Product Delivery. In addition to traditional #agilecoaching and #agileconsulting, Simon is pioneering #leanagileprocurement in Europe and helping organizations to reinvent how they partner with suppliers and subcontractors. Visit https://www.apd.coach for more information on Simon. Martin Hinshelwood is the chief #agileconsultant and #professionalscrumtrainer at NKD Agility. In addition to traditional #agilecoaching, #agileconsulting, and #scrumtraining, Martin is an expert in #devops consulting and engineering. If you are looking for help on anything DevOps, #scrum, #agile or #microsoft, Martin Hinshelwood is your go-to-guy. Visit https://www.nkdagility.com for more information on Martin.