Diana Larsen on the Origins of Agility and Agile Fluency

Published: Feb. 24, 2020, 10:19 p.m.

b"In this podcast recorded at Agile 2019, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Diana Larsen about the origins of what became agile development, where business agility is header and the agile fluency project . \\n\\nWhy listen to this podcast:\\n\\n\\u2022\\tThere is a deep history of business improvement initiatives that predates the agile manifesto\\n\\u2022\\tIt was a part of a cultural movement that was moving more toward more humane workplaces that could deliver more value\\n\\u2022\\tWhen you give people a good environment and good support to do their work, you get better work and better products\\n\\u2022\\tThe ideas of business agility predate the work in agile development \\u2013 engaging support structures in organisations to enable change\\n\\u2022\\tYou can't change one part of a system without it having effects on other parts of the system\\n\\u2022\\tThe Agile Fluency Model is a tool to help teams diagnose themselves and to expose the system to leadership\\n\\nMore on this: Quick scan our curated show notes on InfoQ https://bit.ly/3acIJwf\\nYou can also subscribe to the InfoQ newsletter to receive weekly updates on the hottest topics from professional software development. bit.ly/24x3IVq\\n\\nSubscribe: www.youtube.com/infoq\\nLike InfoQ on Facebook: bit.ly/2jmlyG8\\nFollow on Twitter: twitter.com/InfoQ\\nFollow on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/infoq\\nCheck the landing page on InfoQ: https://bit.ly/3acIJwf"