2. Source: Forbes
“Software development is one of the few knowledge
industries to have had success with remote work.”
But Agile management principles are not limited to software development.
In recent discussions with an array of firms from different sectors practicing
Agile management discussing how
they were coping with the
coronavirus crisis, the consensus
is clear:
working-from-home is better,
both for the workers and for
the firm, than working in
the office.
3. Source: Forbes
It isn’t just the removal of home-to-office travel time, though in some cases,
that is huge—as much as four hours per day. It is:
· an acceleration of the ongoing move to digital and collaboration
software, particularly Microsoft Teams and Miro.
· less time wasted in unproductive
meetings
· greater accessibility to other
workers and managers who
were not stuck in meetings
· more time spent on
getting things done
· processes being
reinvented 'on the fly'