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This week I did a talk at Skills Matter about my agile journey and some of the key learnings I’ve taken from it so far.  They have published a video so if you’d like to hear it you can do so here – http://skillsmatter.com/podcast/agile-scrum/my-agile-journey-if-only-i-knew-then-what-i-know-now Kelly.

Tomorrow marks the start of the 11th annual Agile Business Conference in London.  It’s a great conference and it’s the time of year when I generally reflect on what I see happening in the agile community over the course of the last year or more. It’s interesting to see how the agile movement is changing as it has grown increasingly

Hi all, I’ve recently gone self-employed as an interim exec. Apart from doing interim management & consulting engagements, part of my plan is to start offering public agile training courses.  Initially I have 2 courses and I’m keen to get your feedback about whether you’re interested in either.  Details below… 1. “All About Agile” – Becoming Agile (2 days) A

Brian Wernham has written a new book about leadership skills for the implementation of large-scale public sector projects in months, not years.   It’s called Agile Project Management for Government. The US Department of Defence recently cancelled a Human Resources project after 12 years of effort. $1bn was written off. That is nearly $100 for every US taxpayer.  Change management

This is a guest blog post from Maria Burton from Focus On Training… As a software developer that’s been in the industry for over 20 years, I’ve seen a lot of processes come and go. When my software area decided to embrace an Agile methodology for our software development a few years ago, I remembered having the fleeting thought: Oh,