The Agile C-Suite

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hbr.org by Darrell K. Rigby , Sarah Elk and Steve Berez 27-35 minutes Idea in Brief The Principle If a company wants to continually outpace competitors, it needs more than lots of agile teams. It requires the company’s top officers—most, if not all, of the C-suite—to embrace agile principles too. The Team An agile leadership team…

Agile at Scale

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hbr.org by Darrell K. Rigby , Jeff Sutherland and Andy Noble 32-41 minutes In Brief The Ambition To go from a handful of agile innovation teams in a function like software development to scores, even hundreds, throughout your company—to make agile the dominant way you operate The Challenges Figuring out where to start and how fast…

Why Organizational Agility Is Key To Defeating The Coronavirus

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forbes.com Steve Denning 17-21 minutes Daily new coronavirus cases per 10m population in US Italy S Korea as of April 3 Steve Denning Why is the U.S. failing to cope with the coronavirus crisis? New U.S. infections continue to grow exponentially. Relative to other developed countries, such as South Korea and even Italy, U.S. performance…

Why Only The Agile Will Survive

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forbes.com Steve Denning 12-15 minutes NY – APRIL 18: people applaud to show their gratitude to medical staff (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images The coronavirus crisis has vast biological, economic, leadership, political, social, and moral implications that will be felt for years, if not decades. New ways of working. New ways…

Agile Isn’t New: What’s New Is The C-Suite Embracing It

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forbes.com Steve Denning 12-16 minutes Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella; former IBM CEO Virginia Rometty (Photos by … [+] MANDEL NGAN/AFP; Sean Gallup/; Chesnot via Getty Images) (Photos by MANDEL NGAN/AFP; Sean Gallup/; Chesnot via Getty Images) As the global coronavirus crisis is forcing many organizations to act with unaccustomed speed, organizational…