Tactical Tip: Running Your First Participatory Budgeting Event

A Mission to Improve Work: “What are the right ways that we can change that organizational wiring so that people can actually do work easily and well? That's really the goal and if you can make that happen, that is the key to high performance.” In this episode, Adam talks... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

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Tactical Tip: An Example of Flow: A key reason to organize around value is to get products to customers faster than your competitors. But the principle is also valuable when it comes to culture. In this episode, Amogh Joshi with Advance Agility, a Scaled Agile Gold Partner, shares a... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

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Tactical Tip: Baseline Assessments: What is one of the most important things an organization should do before launching an Agile Release Train? In this episode, Michael Klug, Agile coach and SPCT candidate, explains why assessments are invaluable to determine whether an organization is... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

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Growing into Product Management: “When you open yourself up to people and to experiences, the most amazing things can happen.” In this episode, Adam talks to Michelle Jimenez about a unique career journey that ultimately led her to product management. The two discuss the... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

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Tactical Tip: Thriving in a Charged Environment: “Don’t come to the table with problems if you don’t have ideas for solutions.” In this episode, Michelle Jimenez, product manager at Scaled Agile, shares her tips for starting positive dialogue and creating a collaborative mindset in tense... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

3 min listen

Tactical Tip: Participatory Budgeting: In this episode, Benjamin Scheffold, senior manager of Agile transformation at Deloitte shares his top tips for success in the three key phases of a participatory budgeting event. He also explains why preparation, adaptation, communication, and... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

6 min listen

Creating a Better Hybrid Training Model: “I was deeply skeptical [about hybrid training] as an idea. This goes against all I’ve learned …This is going to be a challenge for me, but I said, “Challenge accepted.” Let’s figure out what we need to do.” In this episode, Adam is... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

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Tactical Tip: Value Stream Mapping + Value Stream Identification: Identifying value streams is a cornerstone element of the SAFe® Implementation Roadmap for good reasons. In this episode, SPC and SPCT candidate Stephan Khal explains the why behind that strategy and how combining that activity with value stream... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

4 min listen

Tactical Tip: Planning for Your Next PI Planning: In the spirit of relentless improvement, how do you make your next PI Planning event even better than the last one? In this episode, SPC Marcin Cieslinski offers four key tips to make sure everyone is prepared to plan successfully. Like what you hear?... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

4 min listen

Improv Your Way to Better Communication: “Improv as a teaching tool connects people in real-time, in a real way, and it does it magically.” Today’s episode is … a little different. Adam is joined by Erin Diehl, founder and CEO of improve it!, a professional development company... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

31 min listen

Tactical Tip: Servant Leadership: In this episode, Helen Fleming, SAFe Coach and SPCT candidate dives into the powerful philosophy of servant leadership, which prioritizes the needs of others to empower them to succeed. Helen shares why servant leadership is experiencing a resurgence... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

10 min listen

Tactical Tip: I'm an Introvert and I'm a Trainer: Does presenting in front of a large group of people make you anxious? You’re not alone. In this episode, self-proclaimed introvert Robert Dunlap, an SPCT candidate at a telecommunications company, shares his tips to help you overcome your fears and... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

4 min listen

Managing Technology and AI in the Workplace: “AI is not coming for your job. You don't have to fear AI. You have to fear the person who knows how to use AI better than you do.” On today’s episode, Adam sits down with William Kammersell, Director of Product Management at Scaled Agile to... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

41 min listen

Tactical Tuesday: The Impact of Leadership Behaviors: How are your behaviors as a manager or a leader affecting others in your organization? In this episode, Carl Starendal, SAFe Fellow in Sweden, shares his advice to help you model positive behaviors, stay involved when shifting responsibility to... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

4 min listen

Tactical Tip: The Death Spiral of Software: Organizations that focus too much on shiny new software features often forget about other key elements like technical debt, security, and performance. And that can compromise the software they deliver. In this episode, Lech Babula, iSPCT at Nordea... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

4 min listen

User Experience Design and Managing Priorities: “We were shipping six linear feet of technical documentation with every system that we sold. And it occurred to me that a lot of what we were documenting was just bad design and challenges using the system. I proposed that we take a look at what... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

44 min listen

Tactical Tip: The Power of Vision: Does your organization have a vision? In this episode, Susan Gibson, CEO, cofounder, and SPCT at Temenos+Agility shares her perspective on how vision is critical to execution—and why it’s often missing from organizations’ large change... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

5 min listen

Tactical Tuesday: Outcomes Over Outputs: In this episode, Konrad Swistelnicki, SPCT candidate at Kegon, explains why the evolution of commitment in Agile approaches and in SAFe is a good thing. And why value delivered is really what matters. Like what you hear? Connect with Konrad on .... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

4 min listen

Planning a SAFe® Summit: “Be present. Be engaged. Participate in everything and anything—sit at a round table, talk with an expert one-on-one, and network at the partner marketplace. You never know what you’ll learn.” Twice a year, a small but mighty team of six... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

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Tactical Tip: Navigating Management Styles: What do you do when you are trying to implement or improve new ways of working but management isn’t hearing your message? Fernando Razo, Enterprise Lean-Agile Coach at Softtek, shares his key tips for navigating the human element of those... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

5 min listen

Tactical Tip: Industrial DevOps: How are cyber-physical systems different than software and what does SAFe look like in that environment? Oliver Wörl, SPC at NTT Data explains and shares a tip for improving that system, one element at a time. Like what you hear? Connect with Oliver... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

3 min listen

Agile HR: "If we don’t get the people side … we are not going to be a successful organization going forward.” In this people-focused episode, Adam talks to Fabiola Eyholzer from Just Leading Solutions about the importance of Agile HR and its role in... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

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Tactical Tip: Get the Right People in the Right Roles: Tune in as Mahesh Varadharajan, SPCT and SAFe practice lead at KnowledgeHut shares a short story about how having the right person in the right role helped an organization avoid derailing its PI Planning event. Like what you hear? Connect with Mahesh... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

4 min listen

Tactical Tip: LPM: Keep the Goal in Mind: The early stages of adopting Lean Portfolio Management (LPM) can feel a bit overwhelming. In today’s episode, Deema Dajani, SAFe Fellow and product management director has some essential advice to help you stay calm and carry on. Like what you hear?... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

2 min listen

Real Options: How can an approach that originated in finance help you better evaluate epics and initiatives in SAFe, particularly around uncertainty and risk? In today’s episode, Adam talks to SAFe Fellow and SPCT Joe Vallone about real options. The two discuss... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

38 min listen

Tactical Tip Tuesday: Love the Problem, Not the Solution: You need to be customer-centric, speaking to customers and validating, but how do you do that? Deema Dajani, Product Management Director at Scaled Agile, Inc., recommends the Double Diamond of Design Thinking. Like what you hear? on... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

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Embracing Agile at Norfolk Southern: Adam is making the most of his time at the 2023 SAFe® Summit Nashville, this time sitting down with Alexis Williams of Atlassian, Josh Fruit with Accenture, and Dana Butera of Norfolk Southern. They talk about some emerging trends in business and... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

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SAFe at B3: Listen to today’s conversation in two languages—the first half in English and the second half in Portuguese. In this episode, Adam talks to economist Marcio Tambelini who is responsible for Agile training at B3 in Brazil, one of the world’s... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

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Tactical Tip: Perfect Your Product Pitch: What’s the best way to get people to love your product when you release it? Deema Dajani, Product Management Director at Scaled Agile has some tips to consider before you even start building it. Like what you hear? on LinkedIn. Explore SAFe... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

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Atomic Habits: On today’s episode, Adam is joined by Richard Knaster, a longtime SAFe® Fellow and a leading voice in the area of value stream management. Richard shares his own journey to SAFe and tells us more about the work he’s doing today: encouraging... by SAFe Business Agility Podcast

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