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Agile
An Australian journey of
cultural change

1

Fiona Mullen
Phil Abernathy
Agenda
∗ Background
∗ Why change? Why Agile?
∗ Adoption strategy
∗ Warts and all
∗ Outcomes and achievements
∗ Tips for success
2
Background
SUNCORP

3
Why Change? Why Agile?

4
Why change?

A leader with
a vision

5
Adoption Strategy

6
A Change Program

7
Impacts and Roadblocks

8
Agile Academy
http://www.agileacademy.com.au

9
Troaching

10
Agile Maturity Assessment
Response Rate

Nov 2010

May 2011

March 2012

Surveys
completed

790

834

1275

Respondents

2123

2291

2435

Response Rate

37%

36%

54%

Respondent
Role

Nov 2010

May 2011

March 2012

Management

114

131

178

Employees

676

687

1097

Coaching
Assessments

18

6

6

11
Dr Is In

12
What Didn’t Work Well
1. The kiss of ‘yes’
2. Funding model
3. Leadership style and
capability
4. Teamwork struggles
5. Throttling the funnel
6. Testing and legacy
challenges
13
Outcomes & Achievements
∗ Recognised as globally
the best in terms of
innovation and fast
delivery
∗ Met and surpassed all
delivery targets
∗ World class training
curriculum
∗ Always 75% there….
14
20/20 Hindsight
∗ Have your training good
to go
∗ Built into induction for new
and contract staff

∗ Focus on leadership
training
∗ Incl TLs, PMs and IMs

∗ Enough coaches available
∗ Train own coaches as well
15
Tips For Success
∗ Treat it like any strategy
∗ Sponsorship from the top is key
∗ Funding
∗ All or nothing

∗ Run it like a program for change
∗ Take the business along on the journey
∗ Persistence, persistence, persistence!
16
Q&A
∗ Thank you!
Fiona Mullen
Phil Abernathy
Contact us on Linked-In for more information
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