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Ingredients for Enterprise Agility, Part VIII: Why Progression Metrics Deliver Focus for Agile Teams

Posted September 30, 2021 | Leadership | Technology |
Ingredients for Enterprise Agility, Part VIII: Why Progression Metrics Deliver Focus for Agile Teams
This Advisor explains how monitoring progression metrics can help teams see if their actions are moving toward success. Additionally, as Agile uses value throughout the definition, backlog refinement, and activity prioritization processes combined with incremental delivery, teams can determine early on if their activities are having the desired result. If not, then they can apply the Agile proverb “pivot without mercy or guilt.”
About The Author
Jon Ward
Jon Ward is a Cutter Expert and a member of Arthur D. Little's AMP open consulting network. As CEO for Beneficial Consulting, he focuses on the cultural and transformational aspects of implementing Agile. Mr. Ward currently acts as an Agile catalyst, producing significant bottom-line results for software and business change initiatives. Using Lean-Agile techniques, he redesigns target operating models for efficiency and purpose, resulting in… Read More
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