Comments on: Agile Just Don’t Go ’round Here

By: Infecting a team with Agile: Part 3: Educating Management

Infecting a team with Agile: Part 3: Educating Management — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:56:36 +0000

[...] friend of mine, and colleague that I learned agile and scrum under just wrote a great blog post on how to communicate the need for agile to be introduced in an environment where there is resistence. There is some great advice here for [...]

By: Jason

Jason — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:22:51 +0000

Thanks for the link Dave, I’ll check that out.

By: Dave Rooney

Dave Rooney — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:20:32 +0000

Jason,

You should have a look at Mark Levison & Linda Rising’s Agile 2009 session entitled, “Learning: the Best Approaches for Your Brain” (http://www.notesfromatooluser.com/2009/08/learning-the-best-approaches-for-your-brain.html). One of issues they describe is how focusing directly on the symptoms of the problem may in fact work against you.

I’ve taken thsi to heart and, as you’ve notices, I’m already finding that it’s paying off.

Dave Rooney
The Agile Consortium