pretty agile tips for succeeding with safe

Em Campbell-Pretty Partner, Context Matters @PrettyAgile www.prettyagile.com au.linkedin.com/in/ejcampbellpretty/ em@contextmatters.com.au

Pretty Agile Tips For Succeeding With SAFe

Success with scaling agile starts and ends with leadership.

GO TO THE GEMBA

"Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil and you're 1,000 miles from the corn field."

— Dwight Eisenhower

SHOW VULNERABILITY

“Vulnerability is the last thing I want you to see in me, and the first thing I look for in you.”

- Brené Brown

TAKE RESPONSIBILITY FOR IMPROVING THE SYSTEM The workers are handicapped by the system, and the system belongs to the management.

- W. Edwards Deming

Leadership Culture

INSPIRE INNOVATION

“The ultimate freedom for creative groups is the freedom to experiment with new ideas. Some skeptics insist that innovation is expensive. In the long run, innovation is cheap.”

Tom Kelley, General Manager, IDEO

FOSTER A LEARNING CULTURE

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We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.

- Peter Drucker

CREATE A SHARED IDENTITY

As people begin to act differently, and as their identity evolves, it will reinforce the new way of doing things.

- Chip & Dan Heath, Switch

DON’T FORGET TO HAVE FUN! I don’t assume what worked for me will work for you, but I do want to inspire you as you contemplate what and intentional culture of joy could look like in your world.

- Richard Sheridan

Success with scaling agile starts and ends with leadership.

Em Campbell-Pretty Partner, Context Matters @PrettyAgile www.prettyagile.com au.linkedin.com/in/ejcampbellpretty/ em@contextmatters.com.au

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