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Can you describe the assessment phase of an agile consulting engagement?

Can you describe the assessment phase of an agile consulting engagement? At the start of the agile consulting engagement, we have two primary aims for the initial assessment because it’s a two-way assessment. Are we the right fit for the client and their needs? Is the client a right fit for us? Are we able to contribute value […]

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What does a high-performing team look, sound and feel like?

What does a high-performing team look, sound and feel like? One of the traps people fall into is taking a copy and paste approach to team development. They see that google has bean bags, foozeball machines, and pastries at everyone’s fingertips so they assume that replicating those features will deliver the outcomes they are looking […]

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What is a no-go zone for agile consultants, and why?

What is a no-go zone for agile consultants, and why? Value Glide agile consultants will not take on work that we cannot deliver. Our industry has a lot of agile consultants who overcommit and under deliver, which has led to a trough of disillusionment (Gartner Hype Cycle) in the past. People who are looking to serve hours and get […]

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How much of an impact can a great SAFe consultant have? How?

How much of an impact can a great SAFe consultant have? How? A great SAFe consultant will invest time and effort to understand the context of the organization they are working with, and to identify what the primary goals and objectives for the organization are moving forward. In essence, understanding where the organization is currently at and […]

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What is one of the most challenging elements of agile coaching, and why?

What is one of the most challenging elements of agile coaching, and why? One of the most challenging elements of agile coaching can be mastering the variety of different stances you need to adopt to help your client achieve the most valuable outcomes. Coaching Stances Early in the journey to agility, your client doesn’t necessarily […]

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What would be a great outcome from a SAFe coaching engagement?

What would be a great outcome from a SAFe coaching engagement? One of the most valuable elements of an effective agile release train is their ability to set effective business goals and objectives during the PI Planning (Program and Increment Planning) session, and actively achieve those goals and objectives by the end of the Program […]

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What is the most important aspect of agile coaching when working with a traditional organization?

What is the most important aspect of agile coaching when working with a traditional organization? When we (Value Glide) work with any organization for the first time, but particularly with a traditional organization, it’s always about meeting the customer where they are. Acknowledging and celebrating the successes they have had, up until the moment we […]

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How do agile coaches and consultants prepare for an agile transformation without an agile framework?

How do agile coaches and consultants prepare for an agile transformation without an agile framework? At Value Glide, we never enter a client engagement with a particular solution in mind. A process of discovery We always start with a process of discovery to understand the client environment. What are the optimization goals our client has in […]

Can you describe the assessment phase of an agile consulting engagement?

What does a high-performing team look, sound and feel like?

What is a no-go zone for agile consultants, and why?

How much of an impact can a great SAFe consultant have? How?

What is one of the most challenging elements of agile coaching, and why?

What would be a great outcome from a SAFe coaching engagement?

What is the most important aspect of agile coaching when working with a traditional organization?

How do agile coaches and consultants prepare for an agile transformation without an agile framework?

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