Business Agility Now Podcast

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Tactical Tip: SAFe is Human Oct 24, 2023

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In today's episode, SPCT Vikas Kapila explains why SAFe is a lot more than a framework—and why you should use it when planning your next vacation. Like what you hear? Connect with Vikas on LinkedIn. Explore SAFe courses here.

Tactical Tuesday: Customer Perspective Oct 17, 2023

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Ramesh Nori is here to offer insight on his approach to helping others when they ask.

The Art of Work Not Done Oct 11, 2023

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Today's episode finds Adam at the 2023 SAFe® Summit Nashville, where he sits down with David Gipp, an SPCT with Agile Velocity. After bonding over their shared experiences in the athletic retail space, and the value of the energy found there, they discuss the importance of outcome (not output), why the improv principle of "yes, and" is relevant, and how the "COVID pivot" is informing how the Agile community is working today.

Tactical Tip: 100 Coffees Oct 10, 2023

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Gez Smith wants to have coffee with you. Actually, he wants to have coffee with 100 of you. Inspired by a colleague who is setting out to have coffee with 100 random people, Gez makes an argument for why doing something similar will help encourage social connection and spark creativity on your next Agile Release Train.

Tactical Tip: Lean Portfolio Management Hacks Oct 03, 2023

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How do you foster innovation at an organization? Hazurasingh Siviya, SPCT with Temenos + Agility, is here today to offer three tips on just that—from looking at enhancements to current products and services to being a disruptor and adopting innovation as a mindset. He also highlights the importance of MVPs to drive innovation.

PI Planning: Collaboration, Dependencies, and Physical vs Virtual Sep 27, 2023

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Adam sits down with Justin Oke, cofounder of Kendis, to talk all things PI Planning. They dive into what Kendis has to offer, how it evolved from an idea born from a social conversation over a few drinks to what it is today, and where it's headed next—including the three things that Justin is most excited about. Adam and Justin also reflect on how their time spent in the military and law enforcement has had a lasting impact on their approach to the work they do today.

Tactical Tip: Innovation Sep 26, 2023

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Mindset Over All Else Sep 20, 2023

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What do quotes from Spiderman, Adam Grant, and Steve Jobs have to do with SAFe? Find out in this engaging conversation with Adam and Anand Murthy Raj, SAFe Fellow, SPCT, and Managing Director at Gladwell Academy – Asia. They discuss what they've learned over the course of their careers—both inside and outside of SAFe. And they highlight the importance of being relentlessly curious, seeking discomfort, and remembering to enjoy the space between point A and point B.

Tactical Tip: Collaboration Advice for External SPCs Working with Internal Teams Sep 19, 2023

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Eren Özdemir is here to offer a few quick tips and things to keep in mind when working with an external client on a SAFe® transformation.

Applying SAFe in Highly Regulated Environments Sep 13, 2023

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In this episode, Adam sits down with Gez Smith to talk about his specialty: applying SAFe in highly regulated environments, specifically banks. They discuss the unique challenges of matching SAFe with a regulatory framework and how at the end of the day, SAFe is all about people and relationships. The two also share some lessons learned the hard way during SAFe workshops in other countries—and why that kind of learning has been some of the best.

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