Heart Of Agile Consultants Tony Ponton and Phil Gadzinski presented at the Agile Brisbane Meetup in Australia included their Interview with Alistair Cockburn and it results in some great insights and explanations of the HOA

1. Heart of Agile
Agile Brisbane Meetup
February 2019

2. Who are we?
Tony Ponton Phil Gadzinski

3. What is the
Heart of Agile ?

4. A word from the
man himself ?
YouTube Video Interview
https://youtu.be/EXdsss-_3E0
Dr Alistair Cockburn

5. Not the
Manifesto
A set of Verbs
VERB
A word or words used to
describe an action, state or
occurrence

6. Why has the Heart of Agile emerged- why now
Pierre Hervouet

7. Looks and Smells Like……….

8. We are making a
choice for truth
You take the blue pill—the story ends,
you wake up in your bed and believe
whatever you want to believe.
You take the red pill—you stay in
Wonderland, and I show you how deep
the rabbit hole goes. Remember: all
I'm offering is the truth.
© The Matrix, 1999, Wachowski Brothers;
Warner Bros, Village Roadshow

9. Where does it fit ?

10. Where does it fit ?

11. Where does it fit ?

12. Where does the
Heart of Modern
Agile fit ?

13. Heart of agile versus Modern agile smackdown

14. Breaking down the quadrants….

15. What is your understanding of the Heart of Agile?
1 Break into pairs or groups of
no more than 3
4 Unpack what the word might
mean for you in your
workplace context.
What do you think? What do
you feel? What do you see?
What do you hear?
You have 5 minutes!
2 Lets self select a quadrant of
the heart of agile
5 Each group then presents
back and we open a dialogue
and facilitate on your
perspective and the broader
groups opinions
3 Make sure at least one group
is going every quadrant !
6 Other groups can chime in
with their perspective

16. It unpacks to how you need it to

17. Phil’s story.....
Mapped to a kanban / agile fluency model
to create an intent based maturity
assessment for a big four bank
Re thinking how we conduct portfolio and
strategic planning for another big four
bank!
https://www.atromitosconsulting.com/ourideas/2017/1/6/is-
strategic-planning-dead-a-response

18. Tony’s story
Created the connective communication and
collaboration tissue
This Photo by Unknown Author
is licensed under CC BY
Created the connective communication and
collaboration tissue in a national services company

19. Its growing all over the world
Being implemented by ING Netherlands and Lego as a
means to anchor multiple methods and practices, and
achieve the intent of agile

21. Its growing all over the world - Conferences and Meetups

22. Its growing all over the world
Plenty of practitioners and people discovering
the heart of agile are creating their own logos
- Alistair doesn't seem to mind!

23. To Summarise ………..

24. How can you now use the Heart of Agile in your workplace?
What's your
suggestions
?
What’s your
question
?

25. Global Resources