Agility at Scale: A Meeting of Mindsets • Daniel Terhorst-North & Anna Urbaniak • GOTO 2021

This presentation was recorded at GOTO Copenhagen 2021. #GOTOcon #GOTOcph http://gotocph.com Daniel Terhorst-North - Originator of Behavior Driven Development (BDD) & Principal at Dan North & Associates @daniel-terhorst-north Anna Urbaniak - Agile Coach and Consultant Managing Organizational Systems ABSTRACT The shift from industrial thinking to digital product thinking is profound. Tools and structures designed to support one often work directly against the other. Great industrial leadership does not transfer to great digital product leadership. So we tend to think of them as being in conflict. Agile-in-the-small, a single team with a single product, is all about digital product thinking. Agile-in-the-large is a very different thing [...] TIMECODES 00:00 Intro 01:45 Part 1: A tale of two mindsets 02:01 Digital product mindset vs. industrial mindset 08:42 Digital product mindset introduces new habits 17:12 Industrial habits clash with digital product mindset 21:48 Agility at scale requires both mindsets 28:22 Part 2: Autonomy with alignment 28:48 Alignment 32:50 Autonomy 38:17 Autonomy liquidity 42:48 We need both autonomy and alignment 46:18 Getting started 51:02 Outro Download slides and read the full abstract here: https://gotocph.com/2021/sessions/1855/agility-at-scale-a-meeting-of-mindsets RECOMMENDED BOOKS Dave Thomas & Andy Hunt • The Pragmatic Programmer • https://bookshop.org/a/9452/9780135957059 Uncle Bob • Clean Agile • https://amzn.to/3tpAqb5 Derby, Larsen & Schwaber • Agile Retrospectives • https://amzn.to/3hB4eNk Subramaniam & Hunt • Practices of an Agile Developer • https://amzn.to/2XjbWor https://twitter.com/GOTOcon https://www.linkedin.com/company/goto- https://www.facebook.com/GOTOConferences #Agility #AgileDevelopment #Agile #AgilityAtScale #Alignment #Autonomy Looking for a unique learning experience? Attend the next GOTO conference near you! Get your ticket at https://gotopia.tech Sign up for updates and specials at https://gotopia.tech/newsletter SUBSCRIBE TO OUR CHANNEL - new videos posted almost daily. https://www.youtube.com/user/GotoConferences/?sub_confirmation=1