1. AGILE & LEAN: What I’ve learnt
Carmen Munteanu
Iasi , the 31st of March 2012
2. Who am I? I ‘ve …
… worked in telecom industry for 15 years
… been interested in Agile for about 4.5 years
… been internal Agile coach for 1 year
3. Challenges in my company
we are developing telecom solutions
the biggest corporation ever engaged on the journey
towards Agility
distributed teams
multiculturalism
bureaucracy
existing organizational culture
9. LL
Learn LEAN
faster the creation of organizational culture enabling the
transformation
address to all levels in the company
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10. CC
Communicate the Change
Understanding why we are doing it and what are the
expectations
Give a common goal to all personnel
Provide updates on success stories
11. Educate Everybody
EE
Sales
HR department
Purchasing
Financial
Real estate
including
Customer
Break the silos and let the value flow.
12. Teaching Tools
TT
Increase teams knowledge on practices like:
Continuous integration
Test driven development
Behavior driven development
Code clean
Refactoring
and tools to put them in place.
Use different learning techniques:
Coding Dojo
Code Retreat
13. AGILE Attitude
AA
Bring customer and teams together
Deliver as often as you can
Encourage learning by experiment
Continuously adapt
Protect the self-organization