The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDad

Agile Is Dead! Who Cares?

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Feb 10, 2025
The ongoing debate about Agile's relevance sparks discussion, especially after the Agile Alliance's merger with the Project Management Institute. Listeners explore how the pandemic reshaped Agile conferences and opinions on its future. Emphasis is placed on the importance of flexibility and growth within Agile practices, promoting continuous learning and adaptability. Furthermore, cultivating a growth mindset is highlighted as vital for organizational success, shifting from rigid processes to a culture of curiosity and empowerment.
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INSIGHT

Agile's Uncertain Future

  • Many criticize Agile's merger with PMI, while others see it as beneficial.
  • Agile Alliance's conference revenue declined post-pandemic, necessitating this move.
ANECDOTE

Mike Cohn's Sadness

  • Mike Cohn, Agile Alliance co-founder, expressed sadness about the merger, not negativity.
  • He acknowledges the logic due to declining conference revenue but views PMI positively.
ANECDOTE

Agile Bob's Excitement

  • Agile Bob, a new board member, expressed excitement for positive changes in project management.
  • He believes this move will revolutionize product and project development.
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