How can Agile fuel innovation?

1. Creating a Culture of
Innovation
Toria Thompson, Senior Consultant
Pillar Technology – Western Region

2. Seeding the Conversation
Innovative ideas are created, not found

3. Current Paradigm: Innovation
Requires...

4. What we know from Agile
Iterative and Incremental
Emergent Strategy
Innovation?
Retrospective

5. Only sometimes…
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6. The best Agile teams know…

8. Practically speaking…
Non-Hierarchical thinking – we’re not building a product, we’re
delivering value with every action, every day, every iteration.
Every day is a new day
Every iteration is a new iteration
Try this: Today is an experiment. Your actions fueled by your
best thinking and expertise will set loose a number of reactions
and you have no idea what will catalyze as a result. It is actually
beyond your control. On Monday morning come to work and
look around with wonder at what your actions created then
let it all go.
Now, start again….

9. Iterative & Team
Increment Based
al Decisions
Value Big and
Driven Visible
Work

10. What do you think
is the secret sauce
that ignites Agile innovation?