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    Agile Adoption Mistakes You Must Avoid
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    Agile Adoption Mistakes You Must Avoid

    By Faisal Mahmood

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    About this ebook

    Change is difficult. Changing culture is even more difficult. Adopting Agile and Scrum requires a change of culture. Many organizations and Teams have made many Agile and Scrum implementation mistakes during this transition. By reading this book, you can stand on the shoulders of those who failed before you.
    In this book, you can learn about

    ▪ What are the biggest mistakes made in enterprise Agile adoption? Common enterprise Agile adoption anti-patterns , and how to avoid the pitfalls.
    ▪ How companies stifle Agility by planning and running projects in counterproductive ways? Common project and program setup antipatterns, and how to avoid the pitfalls.
    ▪ How and why do teams fail to embrace Agility? Common Agile team antipatterns and how to avoid the pitfalls.
    ▪ How do Product Owners fail to play their crucial role in making Agile a success? What are some Product Owner mistakes?
    ▪ How some Scrum Masters constrain Agility instead of becoming agents of change? What common Scrum Master antipatterns require vigilance?

    Drawing important lessons from common failures and mistake is the goal of “Agile Adoption Mistakes You Must Avoid”.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherFaisal Mahmood
    Release dateMar 17, 2012
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    Agile Adoption Mistakes You Must Avoid
    Author

    Faisal Mahmood

    Faisal Mahmood is the author of the book Agile Adoption Mistakes You Must Avoid and several articles on Agile and Scrum. Faisal trains, mentors and coaches individuals, teams and organizations during their Agile and Scrum adoption journey. Faisal is a Certified Professional Scrum Trainer based in London, UK. He provides Professional Scrum Master Certification, Professional Product Owner Certification and Professional Scrum Developer Certification courses in London and around the world. Faisal started using Scrum in 2005, while working for F-Secure Corporation. Since 2007, he has been helping various companies in their transition to Scrum and Agile in Finland and the UK including Telefonica O2 UK, British Gas, Elisa and Itella Information.

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