Can Top-Down Agile Work? • Luxshan Ratnaravi, Mikkel Noe-Nygaard & Malte Foegen • GOTO 2022

This interview was recorded at GOTO Aarhus for GOTO Unscripted. #GOTOcon #GOTOunscripted #GOTOaar http://gotopia.tech Read the full transcription of this interview here: https://gotopia.tech/articles/can-top-down-agile-work Luxshan Ratnaravi - Co-Author of Comic Agilé and Agile Coach at Bankdata @luxshanratnaravi2124 Mikkel Noe-Nygaard - Co-Author of @mikkelnoe and UX Design Specialist at Vestas Malte Foegen - Chief Operating Officer at wibas DESCRIPTION In many cases, agile practices have been introduced in organizations starting bottom-up. There is, however, a new trend where management is trying to be the driver of agility. Join the discussion with Malte Foegen, COO at wibas, Luxshan Ratnaravi, agile coach at Bankdata and Mikkel Noe-Nygaard, UX design specialist at Vestas, to understand what changes have to be implemented in an enterprise for such a top-down approach. And more importantly, can it be successful? TIMECODES 00:00 Intro 01:27 What is management in an agile world? 05:42 A community of practices vs one manager 09:14 Best practices for scaling management 11:56 Agile implementation throughout the organization 15:52 Failing at the management level 24:39 Outro RECOMMENDED BOOKS Aino Vonge Corry • Retrospectives Antipatterns • https://amzn.to/3naFk84 Gamma, Helm, Johnson & Booch • Design Patterns (Gang of Four) • https://amzn.to/3sPJ8yk Subramaniam & Hunt • Practices of an Agile Developer • https://amzn.to/2XjbWor Derby, Larsen & Schwaber • Agile Retrospectives • https://amzn.to/3hB4eNk Jeff Sutherland • Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time • https://amzn.to/2X4GQAD Lee, Wickens, Liu & Boyle • Designing for People • https://amzn.to/313ovpi Stone, Chaparro, Keebler, Chaparro & McConnell • Introduction to Human Factors • https://amzn.to/3mfXqY2 https://twitter.com/GOTOcon https://www.linkedin.com/company/goto- https://www.facebook.com/GOTOConferences #Agile #AgileDevelopment #Antipatterns #Patterns #LuxshanRatnaravi #MikkelNoeNygaard #MalteFoegen #Scrum #Agility #Kanban #LEAN #AgileManagement #AgileCoach #scrummaster Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at https://gotopia.tech SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily. https://www.youtube.com/user/GotoConferences/?sub_confirmation=1