From the course: Agile at Work: Building Your Agile Team
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Renaming over retooling
From the course: Agile at Work: Building Your Agile Team
Renaming over retooling
- I once worked for an organization that started every morning with an hour-long status meeting. The portfolio manager would show a multicolored spreadsheet on a large projector screen. The portfolio manager went around the table, asking every project manager for a status update. In between sips from giant coffee mugs, they'd explain the status of their milestone. The organization had a legacy in construction. The milestones, the status meeting, and the table were all familiar pieces of a project. This was the same meeting they had when they were building condominiums. It was the expected rhythm of delivering a complex project. When the organization started developing software, the executives suggested they try agile. Agile would be a difficult change for this organization. They were heavily invested in their current processes. All the project managers followed milestones, big designs, and managed groups. The organization went through several rounds of training, but still wouldn't…
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