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the
journey to
servant
leadership
The servant-leader is servant first... It begins with the natural
feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first.
who are
we?
Bob Boyd
robert.boyd@foxsports.com.au
Agile Coach
Chris Dorrington
chris.dorrington@ir.com.
Development Manager
today’s
outcomes
No mountain is unclimbable
Tools for analysing team dysfunctions
Tips for removing hard to see obstacles
Taking advantage of bad situations
How to create a team of leaders
what we are
talking about
Manager Vs Servant Leader
Manager as Servant Leader
initiating
events
First scrum project2008-2009
All teams now scrum2010
Productivity boost
.
300%
Ten teams2015
initiating
events
Why the need for change
?
team leader
change scrum master team lead
0% 20% 80%
developer
BEFORE
15% 5%80%GOAL
results
on the change
1 full time scrum master
1 full time team lead
8 team lead / developer
I’m very good as Team
Lead, why on earth
should I change?
the
opinion
Chris
Power
TIME
PERFORMANCE
Great achievement.
the offer
to help
“You’re welcome to join us, we have a spare seat…”
bob’s
offer
“Don’t know”
Chris
“Don’t know, we have Chris”
Team members
“What do you want from me?”
Bob
what holds
the team back
Product Owner
PO’s stories Little or no customer contact
Noisy neighbours in the office
Management borrowing people from team
Lacking quality checklist, No refactoring
Don’t know
New people joining team
first
two weeks
Chris was either Scrum Master or Dev or TL
not all three
he didn’t want the job.
what’s the path to better team?
Servant Leadership
servant leader
attributes
Chris picked ‘empowerment’
ListeningTeaching
Stewardship
Appreciation of others
Visibility
Vision
Communication Honesty and Integrity
ServiceEmpowerment
steps
to empower
Don’t make the decisions…
…But ensure the decisions are
being made
Ask “what do you think?”
cause and
effect
cause
and effect
Subtle things that empowering the team will change
Big pictures are made of many small things
broken
builds
This was a problem.
“It’s not a problem”
Chris
team tea
(and cake)
help them solve their own problems
listen to their tech speak
standup
dissection
the positions of power
command & control
the result?
TIME
PERFORMANCE
Great leadership.
today’s
outcomes
No mountain is unclimbable
Tools for analysing team dysfunctions
Tips for removing hard to see obstacles
Taking advantage of bad situations
How to create a team of leaders
Intent based
leadership
Thanks for listening!
The servant-leader is servant first... It begins with the natural
feeling that one wants to serve, to serve first.

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