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SUSTAINABILITY:
THE KEY TO ACHIEVING
ORGANIZATIONAL AGILITY
Path to Agility 2015
Stephanie OckermanScrum Master, Agile Coach, PMP
May 20, 2015
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Agenda
Define Sustainability
Define Organizational Agility
Benefits of Agile Organizations
Where Does Organizational Agility Start
How to Sustain Agile
How Leadership Can Improve Sustainability
Questions and Open Discussion
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Sustainability (noun): In ecology,
sustainability is how biological
systems remain diverse and
productive.
In general terms, sustainability is the
endurance of systems and processes.
Source: http://wikipedia.org
What is sustainability?
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How many of you think about sustainability everyday
in your job role? What form does that take?
Does your leadership team discuss sustainability?
Sustainability 3
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Sources: http://agilemanifesto.org
Sustainability is Agile
Agile processes promote
sustainable development. The
sponsors, developers, and users
should be able to maintain a
constant pace indefinitely.
- From the Agile Manifesto
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Sources: http://scrum.org, http://extremeprogramming.org
Sustainability is Agile
Scrum is a framework for developing
and sustaining complex products.
- From the Scrum Guide
A sustainable pace helps you plan
your releases and iterations and keeps
you from getting into a death march.
- From Extreme Programming
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What is Organizational Agility?
The ability of an organization
to rapidly and cost-efficiently
adapt to market and
environmental changes in order
to take advantage of
opportunities and control risk.
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Benefits of Agile Organizations
Higher Profits
Increased Adaptability
Reduced Costs
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Sustainable Teams
Maximize Value
Higher Quality
More Efficiency
Reduced Turnover
More Flexibility
Greater Innovation
Focus
TransparencyCollaboration
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Maximize Value
Higher Quality
More Efficiency
Reduced Turnover
More Flexibility
Greater Innovation
Sustainable Teams
Focus
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Maximize Value
Higher Quality
More Efficiency
Reduced Turnover
More Flexibility
Greater Innovation
Sustainable Teams
Focus
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Maximize Value
Higher Quality
More Efficiency
Reduced Turnover
More Flexibility
Greater Innovation
Sustainable Teams
Focus
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Maximize Value
Higher Quality
More Efficiency
Reduced Turnover
More Flexibility
Greater Innovation
Sustainable Teams
Focus
Transparency
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Maximize Value
Higher Quality
More Efficiency
Reduced Turnover
More Flexibility
Greater Innovation
Sustainable Teams
Focus
Transparency
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Maximize Value
Higher Quality
More Efficiency
Reduced Turnover
More Flexibility
Greater Innovation
Sustainable Teams
Focus
Transparency
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Sustainable Teams
Focus
Maximize Value
Higher Quality
More Efficiency
Reduced Turnover
More Flexibility
Greater Innovation
Transparency
Collaboration
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Sustainable Teams
Focus
Maximize Value
Higher Quality
More Efficiency
Reduced Turnover
More Flexibility
Greater Innovation
Transparency
Collaboration
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Sustainable Teams
Focus
Maximize Value
Higher Quality
More Efficiency
Reduced Turnover
More Flexibility
Greater Innovation
Transparency
Collaboration
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Sustainable Teams
Focus
Maximize Value
Higher Quality
More Efficiency
Reduced Turnover
More Flexibility
Greater Innovation
Transparency
Collaboration
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Organizational Agility
Higher Profits
Increased Adaptability
Reduced Costs
- Higher quality- More efficiency- Reduced turnover- More flexibility
Less Waste
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Organizational Agility
Faster time-to-marketGreater customer value
Higher Profits
Increased Adaptability
Reduced Costs
- Higher quality- More efficiency- Reduced turnover- More flexibility- Greater innovation
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Organizational Agility
Faster feedback loopIdentify/ react to market and environment changes
Higher Profits
Increased Adaptability
Reduced Costs
- Higher quality- More efficiency- Reduced turnover- More flexibility- Greater innovation
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How to Sustain Organizational Agility
• Clear Vision for Agile
• Enterprise Metrics
• Agility Change Team
• Enterprise Planning Team
• Enterprise Product Backlog
• Communities of Practice
• Scaling Patterns
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Clear Product Roadmap
Focus on Delivering
Value
Fund Products and Awesome
People
Eliminate Organizational
Waste
Foster Creativity and
Learning
Let Teams Self Organize
Take Care Of Your People
How Leadership Can Improve Sustainability
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Identify two actions you can take at your organization
to influence sustainability.
Sustainability Call to Action 3
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