Leading Agile

MARCH 29, 2023

You have ceremonies and cadences, ways you track progress, techniques for safely writing, testing, and deploying software; and various roles and responsibilities that make up a typical Agile team. It isn’t ignoring the corporate governance that hasn’t been dismantled yet either. You either break dependencies or you manage them.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Teams become structure, backlogs become governance, and working tested product becomes metrics. . Governance is the expression of the backlog at scale. It’s about how we govern and manage the flow of work, decompose requirements, and make prioritization decisions and economic tradeoffs in the face of uncertainty. .

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

At the scale of an enterprise, these same concepts become Structure, Governance, and Metrics. We define the Governance rules that control how value flows through that Structure. A high-performing team with a clear backlog can frequently deliver Working, Tested Product.

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Planview

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Joaquim’s response: The starting point was providing a governance framework that aligns the work of different roles to company objectives, KPIs, and cadence, with a good balance of rigor and flexibility. The first question alludes to how many people and groups were and are involved in making this work.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 7, 2023

That having weekly planning cadences; daily standups, reviews, and retrospectives would give people a reason to get in the same room and collaborate. The governance model? Governance and control. Dependencies and governance. Dependencies and governance are a reality. What would you change in the org design?

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Leading Agile

APRIL 20, 2021

For this email, it is assumed that the organization’s technical strategy has been defined and a governance model has been implemented. If neither is true, this email will still be valuable, it will just illustrate that strategy and governance are missing. Solve those problems with your leadership, let me know if I can help.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 8, 2023

The management discussion on team mandate has shifted toward determining the degree to which teams are self-organizing, self-directing, or self-governing. Instead, by sharing the same Sprint cadence and Goal, they will see opportunities for collaboration. We no longer question whether teams should be more autonomous or not.

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Leading Agile

JULY 13, 2021

It’s the process and governance mechanisms we use to manage the flow of work through the system. Think about things like how we write user stories, how we estimate work, how we run planning cadences, how we deal with technical concerns, and how we measure done. Who gets to make decisions and when.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 31, 2021

Despite the obtuseness of the term, the concept is rather straightforward: encapsulating value means intentionally establishing a clear governance process and organizational structure that facilitates an alignment of product development execution to defined strategic objectives.

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Digite

MAY 26, 2017

Program Increments (PIs) provide a development timebox (default 10 weeks) that uses cadence and synchronization to facilitate planning, limiting WIP, provide for aggregation of value and assure consistent retrospectives. Principles governing the Agile Release Train. How is PI related to ART?

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Leading Agile

JUNE 26, 2022

Why then do all the ceremonies and cadences still fail to deliver on the promise of Agility? The 3 Things at scale take the form of Structure, Governance, and Metrics. Governance is the expression of backlog at scale. Yet, they still fail to improve. The truth is that most organizations were not built to be Agile.

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Leading Agile

JULY 18, 2023

Additionally, we need to consider how we organize teams in the presence of dependencies, how we orchestrate and govern those dependencies, and what we measure and control around the team. How are we orchestrating and governing those dependencies? Second, how are we building backlogs? How are we forming teams?

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Portfolio management teams apply these principles and approaches to strategy and investment funding, Agile portfolio operations, and governance. Shorten feedback loops by leveraging the cadences. It’s important to apply the feedback to reinvest in ideas that produce good outcomes and downshift those that do not.

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

To synchronize and coordinate the planning and feedback loops, the leadership team makes choices at a fixed cadence that is followed by both the operations (the tasks they carry out) and the governance (the reviews they conduct). LPM operations.

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Herding Cats

JULY 12, 2017

So do we pick a Capabilities Release or a Cadence Release? Cadence release puts value out on a periodic basis. Cadence release puts value out on a periodic basis. Those capabilities don't always show up in the Cadence, but that's a separate issue as well. . Capabilities release provides the answer to Early and Often.

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Henny Portman

JULY 26, 2020

Furthermore, neither agile or scrum contemplates how the agile team should be connected to a larger organization and to external partners who will likely have differing development processes and cadences. In the third section we get an overview of some routine meetings like the daily scrum, demos, governance meetings and teleconferences.

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Digite

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Release Train and Cadence. Without an Agile Release Train, it would be impossible to have multiple teams delivering in Cadence, with synchronized sprint start and end dates. In other words, the RTE is responsible for the governance of an Agile Release Train, which is the basic unit around which the SAFe framework is organized.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Be it monitoring and control, collaboration, stakeholders onboarding, change management, and governance methods, the problems only keep increasing. Apply cadence, synchronize with cross-domain planning. Large organizations face challenges to respond to change with speed and relative ease. Decentralize decision-making.

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Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

In the middle, you’re going to deliver features on some kind of cadence. SAFe typically is set up with a 4-tiered governance model. Basically, you’re going to have some sort of early “big room” planning session on one end of the PI Plan and a closing ceremony on the other end.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 4, 2023

They don’t have lightweight governance. There are people dependencies, there are requirement dependencies, there’s governance and controls and metrics and all those kinds of things. The team meets on a regular cadence, identifies the backlog, breaks the backlog down, roughly plans out their work.

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Leading Agile

MAY 12, 2020

Professions such as Medicine, Law, Beauty, Teaching, Transportation, Security, Accounting, Engineering, and Project Management all have one thing in common; certifications and internal governance. Teams delivering on a predictable cadence earn the trust of the business. It involves more than just IT.

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Digite

JUNE 13, 2018

Instead of using timeboxes to govern their work, as a Scrum team does, a Kanban team uses WIP limits. They must happen at regular intervals, but their cadence doesn’t need to be tied to any other cycle of Kanban. In fact, many Scrum teams use this type of visualization to manage their work. The Cool Power of WIP Limits.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 26, 2019

It was designed for a certain kind of governance. When you learn how to do SAFe and you learn all the stuff about SAFe, all the different roles and cadences and things like that, you are learning a System of Delivery. Agile was designed to work in a particular organizational context.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Project Management Institute (PMI) provides a broad definition of PMO as: A project management office (PMO) is an organizational structure that standardizes the project-related governance processes and facilitates the sharing of resources, methodologies, tools, and techniques. . Strategic Focus and Alignment.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 23, 2022

What do you do with planning cadences? A lot of what those people have built upon are really sound foundational principles, like encapsulated teams at the work surface level, Kanban or flow based kind of governance models on top, right, at a lean agile metrics that enable us to measure improvement, things like that.

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The IIL Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Context and environmental factors should govern process requirements, specificity, and formality.

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Velociteach

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Context and environmental factors should govern process requirements, specificity, and formality.

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Herding Cats

MARCH 7, 2016

Cadence Release - when a fixed period ends, go with what is ready to go. Cadence Release paradigm, is a flow-based approach. The variability of the development work is minimized through the planned cadence. Focusing on meeting the needs of the customer or market is key to success in the Cadence approach.

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Henny Portman

MARCH 15, 2019

Complete: DAD includes advice how development, modeling, documentation, and governance strategies fit together. At a certain moment, after several releases, the release cadence was tightened, and their lifecycle evolved towards the lean lifecycle and the team stopped with sizing their work.

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Velociteach

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Plan Elements The Plan is like a book with three main sections: Execution Parameters establish how the project will be managed along with the approach, required lifecycle phases, and governance procedures. Governance All projects require oversight and governance. Project Baselines and Other Performance Metrics.

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Bridge the Gap Consulting

APRIL 11, 2023

Is there any governance in place and if so, how effective is it? Do people feel strategy and supporting governance is effective? Also, look at communication cadence and means by which to share this information. Understand how strategy is determined and also how project decisions are made to achieve organizational strategy.

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Planview

JULY 19, 2023

It was a smart decision late in the implementation that became a regular cadence for the PPM Transformation team even after the implementation. This exercise was not originally planned as a change technique, but it became a real win!

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Planio

APRIL 24, 2023

During this phase, there’s a lot of box-ticking and governance to ensure everyone understands their ongoing requirements. Find the right meeting cadence for you and your team. Project departments are more mature, meaning projects are structured with many governance layers.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 19, 2020

And so, from how we do governance and how we do project planning and how we do organizational structure, all those kinds of things, right, so there’s this big hop. Because those are the things that fundamentally get in the way how we govern, right, how we deal with cross cutting concerns. Backlogs becomes governance.

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Leading Agile

JANUARY 21, 2021

What does it look like when we’re trying to figure out how to do agile governance? Not only at the team level, but at the program level at the portfolio level, at the strategy level, like at the macro level of governance and that was kind of the problem that we really set off to solve. But a lot of times, and you guys know this.

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Herding Cats

JULY 27, 2017

We were speaking a Homeland Security yesterday on Agile development in the Federal Government and there was a senior director who brought up a paradigm that resonated with me. The infrastructure for enterprise IT has a critical impact on the operational aspects of projects. Then those words are just hollow buzz words. . Related articles.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

The shift to a product focus affects all of the three main “things” that we talk about: Structure, Governance, and Metrics. Regarding Governance: Some potentially significant changes may be needed. Regarding Structure: Teams must be aligned with product value streams.

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