Are you ready for new ways of working that can improve your teams? Would you like to know how self-organized teams are more productive? Would you be interested in keeping employees motivated? All these issues and many more were discussed by our coach. #XACT (Xebia Agile Consulting & Transformation) vertical of #XEBIA successfully held a webinar "#Agile for Managers" on 22nd July 2013. Thanks for the overwhelming response and the interest shown by all 400 professionals across the community. If interested in attending such #webinars, write to me at pgulati@xebia.com
1. Agile for Managers
Webinar
By
Soma Bhattacharya
(Twitter@Soma_b )
Xebia
IT
Architects
India
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Limited
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Floor,
BPTP
Park
Centra,
Sector
30
Gurgaon
122002
Haryana-‐INDIA
Phone:
+91
(0124)
4700
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(0124)
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E-‐mail:
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2. Agenda
Who is this session for?
Ø You are part of management.
Ø You are a Product Manager
Ø You are a Project Manager
Ø Team Lead
Ø You are part of HR team.
Ø Sales Manager
Ø Marketing Manager
Ø QA Manager
Ø Engineering Head
Ø You are interested in knowing the Agile way of management
3. What was your childhood dream?
Imagine
Helping others
Photographer
Being a teacher
Building cars
Being a race car driver
Travelling the world
4. What is Being Agile?
Individuals
and
interacRons
OVER
processes
and
tools
Working
so*ware
comprehensive
documentaRon
Customer
collaboraRon
contract
negoRaRon
Responding
to
change
following
a
plan
5. Traits of an Agile Manager
“A leader is best when people barely know he exists. When his work is done,
his aim fulfilled, they will say: We did it ourselves.” -Lao Tzu
6. What should I do as an Agile Manager?
Managers initiate Agile adoption in 77% of the cases.
7. Transformation: Moving into Agile from the traditional
Source :http://www.borland.com/_images/When-Waterfall-and-Agile-Collide_tcm32-208653.pdf)