Agile 2009 - organizations http://agile2009.agilealliance.org/taxonomy/term/1198/0 en The Agile CTO http://agile2009.agilealliance.org/node/915 <p>Agile fails without executive leadership. Although pockets of Agile can flourish for a while, only executives have the power to make an entire organization change.</p> <p>The agile community has tried to sell executives on Agile rather than involve them. This workshop involves participants in discovering and documenting patterns for Agile executives to use. It builds on our previously-presented CTO research.</p> <p>This session is appropriate for executives with Agile experience and for gurus who commonly work with executives. Others should wait for the results.</p> http://agile2009.agilealliance.org/node/915#comments Agile Frontier Workshop CIO cto executive leader organizations patterns teams 90 minutes Tue, 03 Feb 2009 23:24:54 +0000 jdlshore 915 at http://agile2009.agilealliance.org Agile Leadership: Building Shared Responsibility Teams http://agile2009.agilealliance.org/node/438 <p>Of the many benefits of agility, none is more transforming than the power of self-organizing teams. Yet, building such teams remains one of the most elusive goals. This is due to the challenging transition functional managers must make to develop the right organizational environment for teams to mature. This session is for managers who are challenged in building strong self-organizing teams. This session will develop your agile organizational leadership awareness and competencies to build committed, disciplined and self-organizing teams who share responsibility.</p> http://agile2009.agilealliance.org/node/438#comments Main Stage Tutorial agile leadership heroic leadership management organizations Post-Heroic scrummaster self-organization shared responsibility 90 minutes Wed, 21 Jan 2009 04:07:41 +0000 petebehrens 438 at http://agile2009.agilealliance.org