"And When the Team is not Collocated? Can it Still be Agile?"

Cristiane (Coca) Pitzer
Agile Coach
Apr 2018
@cocapitzer
www.linkedin.com/in/cocapitzer/
cocapitzer@gmail.com
“59% of us will be working remotely by 2020”, said
executives, entrepreneurs and business academics at
London Business School’s - July 2014
“In 2016, 43% of employed Americans said they
spent at least some time working remotely”, Gallup
Survey - Feb 2017
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4
5
• Large Multinational Company
• Type of Work: Consulting
• 5 People
• 3 of them knew each other
before
About the
Team
6
• Brazil – RJ: 2
• Brazil – SP: 1
• USA – Charlotte: 1
• USA – NY: 1 (Chinese)
Geographic
Distribution
• Video Conferencing
• Open Channel for
Chats
• Working in the Open
• Time for engaging Personal
Conversations
• SCRUM
• ScrumMaster rotation
Actions
• Different Time Zones
• Cultural Differences
• Teaming
• Lack of Clarity on
Purpose and Goals
• Finding a Pace
Challenges
7
• Large Multinational Company
• Type of Work: Research
• 6 People
• 0 of them knew each other
before
About the
Team
8
• Brazil: 1
• China: 1
• USA: 3
• Norway: 1
Geographic
Distribution
• Closed Mindset
• Lack of Trust
Challenges
Actions• Hired ScrumMaster
• Video Conferencing
• Open Channel for Chats
• Supporting & Coaching ‘1+1’
• Build Trust
• Adoption of a ‘Wall of Work’
• Continuous foundation on Agile
Values and Principles
9
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@cocapitzer
www.linkedin.com/in/cocapitzer/
cocapitzer@gmail.com
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"And When the Team is not Collocated? Can it Still be Agile?"

  • 3. “59% of us will be working remotely by 2020”, said executives, entrepreneurs and business academics at London Business School’s - July 2014 “In 2016, 43% of employed Americans said they spent at least some time working remotely”, Gallup Survey - Feb 2017 3
  • 4. 4
  • 5. 5
  • 6. • Large Multinational Company • Type of Work: Consulting • 5 People • 3 of them knew each other before About the Team 6 • Brazil – RJ: 2 • Brazil – SP: 1 • USA – Charlotte: 1 • USA – NY: 1 (Chinese) Geographic Distribution • Video Conferencing • Open Channel for Chats • Working in the Open • Time for engaging Personal Conversations • SCRUM • ScrumMaster rotation Actions • Different Time Zones • Cultural Differences • Teaming • Lack of Clarity on Purpose and Goals • Finding a Pace Challenges
  • 7. 7
  • 8. • Large Multinational Company • Type of Work: Research • 6 People • 0 of them knew each other before About the Team 8 • Brazil: 1 • China: 1 • USA: 3 • Norway: 1 Geographic Distribution • Closed Mindset • Lack of Trust Challenges Actions• Hired ScrumMaster • Video Conferencing • Open Channel for Chats • Supporting & Coaching ‘1+1’ • Build Trust • Adoption of a ‘Wall of Work’ • Continuous foundation on Agile Values and Principles
  • 9. 9
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