In this episode of Agile Done Right, Michael Renna takes aim at agile myths and arguments against the practices. While debunking the agile myths, he discusses the challenges and methodologies associated with innovative building, emphasizing the importance of agile practices in navigating uncertainty and fostering discovery. He highlights the iterative nature of planning and the need for flexibility in response to new insights. Taking it farther, Michael responds to some common criticisms, separating the truth from the bias. Join us while we debunk agile myths!
Takeaways:
• Innovation often means we’re building things that no one has built before.
• There’s a certain level of mystery and uncertainty around innovation.
• Short cycle agile ceremonies are designed around discovery.
• We need to react and adjust as discovery is made.
• Planning and replanning is essential in innovation.
• Course correction should be done quickly and efficiently.
• Agile methodologies help manage uncertainty in projects.
• Lightweight planning avoids cumbersome overhead.
• Innovation requires a model for handling discoveries.
• Flexibility is key in the innovative process.
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