From the course: Transitioning from Waterfall to Agile Project Management
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Preparing for resistance
From the course: Transitioning from Waterfall to Agile Project Management
Preparing for resistance
- Now that Agile has become quite common, you may run into fewer problems. However, if your company is early in its transition, you'll probably run into resistance. As an Agile champion, you must help people understand why and how to change. Let's take a look at the most common reasons people resist an Agile transformation. These are a lack of understanding of Agile frameworks, the breadth of change Agile requires, and current corporate culture. Let's explore the lack of understanding first. When facing resistance grounded in this reality, start by making sure your leaders are educated. They need to understand the benefits and details of how Agile will change the environment. Once there's alignment with leaders, partner with them to ensure that training, coaching, and education are in place for all levels of the organization. That's right. Everyone from the executive suite to the smallest cubicle will need training and…
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