Agile2011 - What do we supposed to do with these managers now?

WHAT ARE WESUPPOSED TO DO WITH THESEMANAGERS NOW? Skip Angel

25 Industry 7 Agile @skipangel

WE KNOW AGILEFOCUSES ON THE TEAM

YET SOME ARE LEFT ASKING “WHERE DO I FIT?”

ONE SUCH GROUP MANAGEMENT

HOW DID WE GET HERE?

“EVERYORGANIZATION ISPERFECTLY ALIGNEDTO ACHIEVE THERESULTS IT’SGETTING.” Stephen Covey

SO WHAT HAPPENED HERE?

THEORY X• If I did not drive my people • I ﬁnd that most people are constantly, they would not unambitious and must be get on with their work. forced to raise their sights.• I sometimes have to ﬁre • I keep my distance from somebody or tongue-lash the team since it is them to encourage others. necessary for effective Taylor command.• Leaders have to lead by making all key decisions themselves.

THEORY Y• If somebody falls down on the • People should appraise their job, I must ask myself what I bosses as well as be appraised did wrong. by them.• I should sometimes take a • Anyone can have creative, back seat at meetings and let innovative ideas if they are others take the lead. encouraged. Deming• If I ask someone for their opinion on an issue, I try to Plan do as they suggest. Act Do Check

NEW IDEAS EMERGE• Delighting the Customer• From Controller to Enabler• From Bureaucracy to Dynamic Linking• Radical Transparency• FromCommand to Conversations

... AND WHERE DO WE GO?

What’s in it for me?OPTION 1: NEED TIME TO PROCESS CHANGE Will I be Am I gaining supported by the more than change? losing?

OPTION 2: CHANGE ROLES?

OPTION 3: NOTEVERYONE FITS?

OPTION 4: WILLING TORE-INVENT YOURSELF ?

MOVING FROM LEADER AS DIRECTING TOWARD....

LEADER ASCATALYSING

Directive Leadership Catalyst Leadership Analytical Thinking Systemic Thinking Either/Or Both/And Mutuality and Unilateral Control Collaboration Management through Management through design ofcoordination and control environments Deterministic Chaordic

ATTRIBUTES OF ACATALYST LEADER

INCLUSIVE, COLLABORATIVE

FLEXIBLE,ADAPTIVE

POSSIBILITY- ORIENTED

FACILITATIVE

SELF-REFLECTIVE

COURAGEOUS

FOCUS AT ALL LEVELSOrganization Systems Thinking level Increasing throughput and not just cutting costs Servant LeadershipManagement Serving others — including employees, customers, level and community — is the number one priority Team Collaboration Quality Focus level

CHANGES IN MINDSET Organizational Systems Thinking Throughput and not 100% utilization is Multitasking reduces Emergence cost cutting harmful ROI Center on providing Progress visible & Being responsible Not Manufacturing Quality value to the customer transparent Team Sense of Urgency Continuous Individuals and Joint ownership Improvement interactions Working software Planning, Measure the right not the plans Rethink teams Rethink schedulesMiddle-Management things

WHERE CAN MANAGERS SUPPORT TEAMS?

Outcomes PrinciplesKeep it Barely Sufﬁcient Simple Minimal Processes Tools daption A through g Teams Learnin

REDUCE TEAM DEPENDENCIES Dev BA QA From Functional Teams...

UI DB Interfaces Servicesbeyond Component Teams to...

Feature Set 1 Feature Set 3 Feature Set 2 Feature Teams

REDUCE DEBT•Technical Debt•Quality Debt•Software Conﬁguration Debt

MINIMIZE WASTE • Partial Work • Finding Info • Delays • Over Produce • Extra Steps • Defects • Handoffs

CREATECOLLABORATIVEENVIRONMENTS

F ormal Re searchTra ining TimeINVEST IN LEARNING SetComm unities Based ractice of P D esign

WHERE CAN MANAGERS CHANGE THE ORGANIZATION?

EVERYBODY NEEDS TOUNDERSTAND STRATEGY

Culture of LearningCulture of Fear

OPTIMIZE THE WHOLE NOT THE PARTS 1 Hour 4 Hours 4 Hours 1 Day 4 Hours X 3 Days 10 X Days 10 X Days X 5 Days X 3 Days Approve Verify and Tech Code and DeployRequest and Fix Assessment Test Prioritize10 Min 10 Min 30 Min 4 Hours 2 Hours 1 Hour20 X Min 12 Hours X 6 Hours X5 Min 2 Hours 2 Hours

Utilization Queues & rate Bottlenecks Hours Worked Rate of Return Degree of multitasking Number of Cycle Time defects Time to form teamsBurnout Ability to respond to changes Effectiveness TeamTurnover energy Pressure to deliver EVERYBODY NEEDS TO SOLVE THE PROBLEMS

AGILE WILL HELP, BUT CANNOT ADDRESS ALL CHALLENGES

AGILE IS NOT A “DEV” THING BUT A SIGNIFICANT ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE

AGILE IS NOT ADESTINATION BUT A JOURNEY

AGILE NEEDS STRONGLEADERS TO MAKE THEDIFFERENCE

WILL YOU BE THAT LEADER?

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