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Kanban as an Agile Method (video blog)

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Posted in Agile, agile enterprise, agile methodology, Agile Project Manager, kanban, lean, Maintenance, Production Support, SAFe

An Agile Start to the New Year

Hello and Happy New Year!  In looking forward to the New Year, setting goals, and making resolutions here are some thoughts to keep you Agile, flexible, and successful: 1.  Flexibility in your goals As you set your goals for the

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Posted in Agile, agile enterprise, agile methodology, Business Agility, personal Agility, SAFe, Scrum

Agile Contracts

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Posted in Agile, Agile Adoption, Agile Project Manager, Business Agility, contracts, Fixed Price, Legal, SAFe, T-Shirt Sizing

Nuances for Agile Budgeting

Hi All, This week I would like to revisit Agile budgeting.  In the last Auspicious Agile video blog post we discussed some approaches that can be used to budget for Agile projects.  This week we will look at some nuances

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Posted in Agile, Agile Adoption, agile methodology, Agile Project Manager, Budget, contracts, Scrum, Uncategorized, Velocity

Agile Beyond the IT Department

auspicious blockchain and agile

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Posted in Agile, Agile Adoption, agile enterprise, agile methodology, Business Agility, lean, Scrum

Is it Really that Hard to Scale Agile?

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Posted in Agile, Agile Adoption, agile methodology, Agile Scaling, Business Agility, Distributed Teams, Scrum

The Company That Went Agile With a Big Bang!

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Small but not Lean or Agile

Several years ago I was working with a start-up company (we will call them Acme) in the technology space.  Start-up companies are known for being very Agile in their approach to the market, but that wasn’t exactly the case with

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Posted in Agile, agile methodology, Business Agility, lean, lean startup

Welcome to Auspicious Agile

Auspicious Agile is all about using Agile successfully in the Enterprise, in business, as a leader and adapting Agile methods for Asia.  So first a little background on me:  My name is John Okoro, I have worked in the technology

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Posted in Agile, Agile Adoption, agile business, agile manifesto, agile methodology, Agile Scaling, Asia, Business Agility, China, Leadership, SAFe, Scrum, Servant Leadership

The Worst Agile Boss I Ever Worked For

So as we continue to look at Agile Leadership and what makes a great Agile leader, I would like to talk about the worst Agile boss I ever worked for.  Several years ago I worked for a company in a

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