Prep work: On two separate flipcharts, draw a few variably complex abstract pictures (I do three or four pictures each), and […]
The Throw Down: Agile Estimation vs. #NoEstimates
Estimation is an improbably lively subject. The #NoEstimates movement is one recent window into the maelstrom that’s proven of interest […]
Agile Organizational Design (or Redesign)
I’ve heard one question a lot lately: does my company need to reorg in order to be agile? The simple […]
Jargon-Free Agility for Every Industry
LitheSpeed recently launched a new continuing education offering called Your Agile Path, which gives you access to our training classes, […]
Agile Games Night Recap
LitheSpeed recently had another successful Agile Games Night with the DC Lean Enterprise Meetup Group, which was a lot of […]
Cost of Delay
I recently got into a conversation about Cost of Delay and decided to pull together my musings. Here’s a good […]
CSM 202: Advanced Agile Coaching & Management, by Jessie Shternshus and Arlen Bankston
Friends, I have something exciting for you. After years of training courses like the CSM and CSPO, which I’ve tweaked, […]
Comparing Agile and Waterfall: Which is Better, and Where?
Comparing Agile and Waterfall is an old game; which is better, and where? The answer lies in how well each […]
Defining the Agile Organization by Arlen Bankston
Agile methods have been around since approximately the early 80’s; from RAD and JAD, to Spiral Development, Scrum and Extreme […]
The Past and Future of Agility: Lean and Agile Trends and Prognostication
Arlen Bankston Lean+AgileDC 2015 State of Agility Closing Keynote The Past and Future of Agility: Lean and Agile Trends and […]