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Why You Should Not Start an Agile Transformation by Anton Zotin

Taking a look at the dark and sad aspects of agile transformations, as they experience downsides and negatively affect business along the journey.

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Nov 20, 2018 • 34 min read
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Transformation
Agile Adoption
Organizational Change Management
Enterprise Adaptability

Summary

Agile coach and worldwide consultant Anton Zotin makes an informative video conference on "Why you should not start an agile transformation" noting that when making an Agile transformation you're at times in limbo if it will deliver value and people might not want to leave their status quo thus the change might not be effective.

Takeaways

  • People in an organization a collectively deemed as a system. And like a system, they're very stable in their status quo, however, amid inducing a transformation, they often fear leaving their comfort zone Therefore, some might reject or ignore the change.
  • When making an Agile transformation, despite being told the current status will improve, we do not actually know if the graph will shift to the expectation or down below the baseline.

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