1. Attention middle management chickens -
discover the path to become a pig
Anila George
Nokia Siemens Networks
Agile 2012, Bangalore
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2. Introducing the Chicken & the Pig
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3. Chickens & Pigs at the workplace
 Pigs (directly contributing)
 Product Owner
 Team members
 Scrum Master
 Chickens (enablers)
 First and second level Managers of the
teams (People managers)
 Program/Project Managers
 Quality Managers
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4. Traditional teams Agile teams
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5. Team is self-
organized…they
don’t need help
I have no
control over
the team
What is in it for
me? There is
nothing to keep
me engaged
I have no clue
what is going on
in the team
I don’t belong
anywhere
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6. Servant Leader
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7. New pastures for middle managers…
…...think out of the box
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8. Competence builder
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9. Coach
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10. Scrum Master Shadow
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11. Team member
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12. Change Agent
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14. “You don't manage people; you
manage things. You lead people.”
Admiral Grace Hopper
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