Why Agile Transformations Fail

Why Agile Transformations Fail


Latest Episodes

Episode 29 With Peter Measey
November 16, 2017

In this episode Peter Measey, one of the founders of Radtac, draws on his vast experience of implementing agile across the globe to look at things like the essential pre-requisites for successful transformation,

Episode 28 With John Barratt
November 09, 2017

In this episode, John takes a look at the practice of agile coaching, the good, the bad and the value-judgement-relevant-to-organisational-context. Do we know what agile coaching really is? How can organisations starting out with agile tell an experien...

Episode 27 With Helen Meek
November 02, 2017

Helen Meek approaches agile transformations with perspectives from both Scrum and Kanban, so in this episode we discuss why calling them evolutions might be better than calling them transformations, the pay offs between autonomy,

Episode 26 With Andy Spence
September 19, 2017

Andy Spence is doing something genuinely transformative in the agile space, taking agile into the world of audit. For those that don’t work in regulated industries, this may mean little. For those that do, it means a lot. In this podcast,

Episode 25 With Simon Paynter
September 07, 2017

Simon Paynter’s a veteran of agile transformations both big and small, and knows better than most some of the problems or pitfalls they can encounter, or indeed not. In this episode we discuss what failure really means,

Episode 24 With David Smith
August 22, 2017

David Smith explores an area we’ve not covered as much yet in these podcasts, the importance of product owning in all of this, specifically the mechanism of value points as devised by Jim Highsmith. What effect do they have on whether to start small of...

Episode 23 With Portia Tung
August 08, 2017

In this episode, Portia Tung looks at agile transformation from the personal perspective, looking at how we support individuals in transformations, rather than seeing people as one amorphous blob to be transformed.

Episode 22 With Jose Casal
July 25, 2017

A podcast episode that raises some of the difficult questions around agile transformations that other podcasts have yet to ask. As an agile person, should you take the day rate anyway when you know the transformation is not going to work?

Episode 21 With Helen Lisowski
July 11, 2017

Helen Lisowski has been a huge inspiration to me over the last year or so, so it was great to get her take on things for this podcast. We discuss whether you need your senior management to buy in or buy out, the importance of journal keeping,

Episode 20 With Lisette Sutherland
June 27, 2017

There are so many facets to agile transformation, and a huge one is location. Whether you’re a startup wanting to maintain the benefits of bedroom working as you expand, or a huge enterprise transforming globally,