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Extreme Self-Management: an Alternative Path of Organizational Design
Pawel Brodzinski tells the story of Lunar Logic's journey to distributed autonomy, authority and leadership across the organization, and what it takes to become an extreme self-managed organization.
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Dumb Ways to Decide
Rob Pyne discusses the importance of the decision making process, providing guidance on how to make good decisions and examples of poorly made ones.
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Putting People First – Building and Sustaining Awesome Distributed Teams at Scale
Mike Breeze and Ma Qiang share the story of a distributed team and its Agile transformation, placing individuals and interactions over processes and tools and avoiding the dark side of Agile.
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Autonomy and Leadership at Spotify
Anders Ivarsson discusses how teams are autonomous at Spotify, how they are organized in squads, chapters, tribes and guilds, and how management and leadership works in their company.
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Spicing Up Agile Retrospectives
Ben Linders talks about the why and how of Agile retrospectives, with many practical tips, stories, and examples.
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Don't Scale Agile. Descale Your Organization
Stuart Bargon discusses how to “descale” an organization, removing the extra weight and making it agile, showcasing the transformation of one of the oldest Australian public institutions.
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How a Simple Hackathon Helped Shape a New Mindset
Rhiannon Gaskell, Brett Wakeman, Rikki-Lee Vrankovich discuss how a hackathon sparked the change at Carsales AUS, followed by a number of initiatives that brought organizational agility.
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Building the Right Thing - Lessons Learnt in Agile Product Management
Sherif Mansour shares from his experience at Atlassian building simple products using Agile product requirements, prototypes, customer interviews, and user journeys.
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The Spotify Tribe
Kevin Goldsmith presents Spotify’s internal culture promoting collaboration and creativity and the internal groupings that keep individuals and teams aligned and cross-functional.
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Open Source and Haiti: A Story of Care
Mário Areias presents the challenges in delivering care in Haiti, dealing with legacy code and infrastructure limitations.
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Drive: How We Used Daniel Pink's Work to Create a Happier, More Motivated Workplace
David Mole discusses what happens to an organization when focusing on happiness and motivation as your key measures and all the other KPI’s take a backseat.
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Build Something That Your Users Want - an Introduction to BDD
Nathan Peterson introduces Behavior Driven Development, showcasing its adoption by his team along with successes and failures using it.