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Dec 2023
30m 35s

Has Agile Plateaued? A Discussion with Q...

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About this episode

In this episode of the Scrum.org Community Podcast, host Dave West is joined by Quincy Jordan, VP of Agility at Agile Thought. The discuss the question, "Has Agile Stalled?" and review some of the points in a recent blog that Dave wrote.

They cover the following and more in this deep discussion:
- Agile has reached a plateau in organizations due to a lack of vision and understanding of its purpose, and how to address this
- Agile transformations and the importance of a culture of learning within large organization
-The importance of focusing on the "why" over the "how" for an effective organizational transformation

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