Why "Doing" Agile is the Wrong Approach (Agile Mindset)


Summary

The video introduces the Agile Digest series, discussing the presenter's background in project management and agile practices. It delves into common misconceptions about agile, emphasizing the difference between doing agile and being agile. The challenges of transitioning to an agile mindset are explored, focusing on issues like trust, commitment, and resistance, and explaining agile values, mindset, and principles. The importance of embracing the agile mindset over simply following agile practices is highlighted, along with the benefits of consistent persistence in adopting agile principles.


Introduction to Agile Digest

Introduction to the Agile Digest series and the presenter's background in project management and agile practices.

Misconceptions About Agile

Exploration of common misconceptions about agile practices and the difference between doing agile and being agile.

Challenges in Transformation

Discussion on challenges faced in transforming to an agile mindset, including issues of lack of trust, commitment, and resistance.

Understanding Agile Values

Explanation of agile values, mindset, and the philosophy behind agile practices.

Agile Mindset vs. Practices

Comparison between having a true agile mindset and just following agile practices without understanding the values.

Agile Principles Overview

Overview of the 12 principles behind the agile manifesto with a focus on key principles related to business value, working software, and maximizing work not done.

Agile in Action - Iterative Approach

Illustration of agile in action through an iterative approach to problem-solving and product development.

Embracing the Agile Mindset

Final thoughts on the importance of embracing the agile mindset over just following agile practices and the benefits of consistent persistence in adopting agile principles.

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