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In this podcast Shane Hastie, InfoQ Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Alexandre Freire Kawakami, a Director at Industrial Logic about his talk Enabling Awesome Engineering Teams, the ideas behind Modern Agile and the importance of feedback loops and real usage data for product development.\n\nWhy listen to this podcast:\n\n - Overview of his talk on enabling awesome engineering teamsThe contradiction between values-driven and process-driven change\n - Modern Agile is designed to help people and organisations get over the process obsession\n - Working software is not enough \u2013 achieving better outcomes for customers is what\u2019s important\n - By having analytics and usage data available we can learn what works and what doesn\u2019t and make better decisions\n\nNotes and links can be found on InfoQ: http://bit.ly/2j2usrx\n\n6m:15s - Modern agile is about a community sharing ideas and stories about working towards four principles:\n\nDeliver value continuously\nMake people awesome\nExperiment and learn rapidly\nMake safety a prerequisite\n6m:40s - Some techniques which can help achieve these values, depending on the culture fit\n\n7m:25s - The benefits of single piece flow\n\n8m:10s - The importance of safety to make experimentation and learning possible\n\n9m:40s - It\u2019s about building a community- not selling ideas\n\n9m:55s - Some practices which can be taught\n\n10m:22s - Not all organisations want to change at the same rate and to the same extent, and that\u2019s OK\n\nQuick scan our curated show notes on InfoQ: http://bit.ly/2j2usrx\n\nYou can also subscribe to the InfoQ newsletter to receive weekly updates on the hottest topics from professional software development. bit.ly/2cMnjfW