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An Introduction To Agile

An Introduction To Agile

Emma Joy Obanye

October 17, 2019
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  1. AN INTRODUCTION TO AGILE
    TRUSTED BY

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  2. T H E T E A M
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    Emma
    Obanye
    Ecosystem
    Advisor
    Irene
    Francés
    Ecosystem
    Advisor
    Xavi
    Sociás
    Ecosystem
    Advisor

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  3. E M M A O B A N Y E
    15 YEARS IN TECH
    30+ AGILE PROJECTS
    700+ RETROSPECTIVES
    MINDFUL TEAM - TOOLS
    INSPIRED BY AGILE
    AN AGILE WEDDING
    AND...I'M AGILE
    ENOUGH TO STAND ON
    MY HEAD!
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  4. 1 . W H Y A G I L E ?
    EMERGENCE OF
    AGILE
    & LEAN STARTUP
    AN INTRODUCTION
    TO AGILE
    3 . A N D H O W ?
    AGILE BASICS
    AGILE GAME
    2 . W H Y N O W ?
    ADAPT OR DIE, THE
    CHANGING
    WORKFORCE
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  5. 1 . W H Y A G I L E ?
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  6. 3 YEARS
    THE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
    CRISIS
    THE TIME BETWEEN A VALIDATED BUSINESS
    NEED AND AN ACTUAL APPLICATION IN
    PRODUCTION
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  7. * Lionel Messi's football trophies at senior level
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_messi
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    THOUGHT LEADERS FRUSTRATED
    SO CREATED A MOVEMENT
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    THE DOT COM BUBBLE
    AGE OF DISRUPTION

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    WHY AGILE?
    SHORTENS THE PATH TO PRODUCTION
    MEANING YOU CAN REACT FASTER TO THE
    MARKET
    BEING CUSTOMER CENTRIC MEANS TEAMS GET
    CONTINUOUS FEEDBACK
    YOU DELIVER FREQUENTLY
    COLLABORATE EARLY & OFTEN
    CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

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  11. 2 . W H Y N O W ?
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    SPEED
    ADAPTABILITY
    AGILITY
    THE AGE OF DISRUPTION

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    AGILITY PERSONIFIED

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    3 5 0 0 E M P L O Y E E S
    1 8 0 0 E N G I N E E R S
    1 8 0 T E A M S
    AGILITY IN ORG DESIGN
    BYE TO HIERARCHICHAL MODEL

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    FLAT MATRIX STRUCTURE
    SELF-ORGANISING TEAMS

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    SPOTIFY ENGINEERING CULTURE
    PART 1
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yvfz4HGtoPc

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    SPOTIFY ENGINEERING CULTURE
    PART 2
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOt4BbWLWQw&t=6s

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  18. "BY 2025 75% OF THE
    WORKFORCE WILL BE
    MILLENNIALS"
    CBRE
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  19. https://news.gallup.com/reports/189830/e.aspx
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    4 2 % O F M I L L E N N I A L S S A Y
    T H E Y A R E L I K E L Y
    T O L E A V E B E C A U S E T H E Y A R E
    N O T L E A R N I N G
    F A S T E N O U G H
    8 0 % C O N S I D E R L E A R N I N G A
    N E W S K I L L A T O P F A C T O R
    W H E N C H O O S I N G A N E W J O B
    WHAT MILLENNIALS WANT
    THEIR LIVES HAVE BEEN INFORMED BY
    THE CULTURE OF SPEED AND IMMEDIACY
    MADE POSSIBLE BY THE INTERNET

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  20. W I T H A N E M P H A S I S
    O N C O L L A B O R A T I O N
    A N D F L E X I B I L I T Y
    O V E R H I E R A R C H Y
    A N D S T R U C T U R E
    https://www.inc.com/jason-albanese/four-ways-millennials-are-transforming-leadership.html
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    WHY NOW?
    FLEXIBILITY
    ROOM FOR INNOVATION
    WORKFORCE DEMOGRAPHICS ARE
    CHANGING
    CONTINUOUS FEEDBACK MIRRORS THE
    REALITIES OF THE DIGITAL NATIVE

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  22. 3 . A N D H O W ?
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    SO YOU HAVE A PHILOSOPHY?
    YOU HAVE SOME PRINCIPLES
    NOW WHAT?
    YOU NEED A
    METHODOLOGY...
    A FRAMEWORK!

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    LOTS OF OPTIONS...
    CHOOSE THE RIGHT ONE FOR YOU

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    SCRUM BASICS (ROLES)
    Servant Leader
    Facilitate team
    Unblock blockers
    Define the vision
    Owns the backlog
    (user stories)
    Steers the product
    Prioritises the work
    Does the work
    Continuously Improve as
    a team

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    SCRUM IN UNDER 5 MINS
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Vt7Ik8Ublw

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    SCRUM BASICS (FRAMEWORK)
    Define the vision (PO)
    Generate User stories (PO).
    Prioritise Backlog (SM/T)
    Define your sprints
    (iterations) (SM/T)
    Select Sprint Backlog
    Daily scrum (SM/T)
    Do work (T)
    Sprint review (SM/T)
    Retrospective (SM/T)
    And Repeat
    1.
    2.
    3.
    4.
    5.
    6.
    7.
    8.
    9.
    10.
    11.
    Define the vision (PO)
    Generate User stories (PO).
    Prioritise Backlog (SM/T)
    Define your sprints
    (iterations) (SM/T)
    1.
    2.
    3.
    4.
    5.

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    APPLYING SCRUM
    (TO THE GAME)
    2. Generate User stories (PO)
    3. Prioritise Backlog (SM/T)
    4. Define your sprints (iterations) (SM/T)
    5. Select Sprint Backlog
    6. Daily scrum (SM/T)
    7. Do work (T)
    8. Daily scrum (SM/T)
    9. Retrospective (SM/T)
    10. And Repeat
    1. Define the vision (PO)

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  30. K E Y T A K E A W A Y S
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    KEY TAKEAWAYS
    AGILE METHODOLOGIES HELPS YOU DELIVER INCREMENTAL
    CHANGE AND GET INCREMENTAL FEEDBACK FROM YOUR
    CUSTOMERS AS WELL AS MINIMISING THE DISRUPTION
    CAUSED BY CHANGING REQUIREMENTS
    STARTUPS ARE DISRUPTING ESTABLISHED PLAYERS IN
    LARGE PART DUE TO THEIR AGILITY
    COLLABORATING EARLY AND OFTEN HELPS YOU WORK
    BETTER AS A TEAM...IT SHOULD NEVER BE AN OBSTACLE
    AND REMEMBER IF YOU'RE NOT CONTINUOUSLY
    IMPROVING, YOU NEED TO DO MORE YOGA!

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    RESOURCES
    http://bit.ly/startupretro

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  33. T H A N K Y O U
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    Q & A

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