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The top 5 problems with distributed agile& how to solve them
ByHugo Messer
What is distributed?
1.About Hugo2.Top 5 problems3.Bullet for leadership?4.Magic bullets5.What else?
About Hugo
2004: TRIP TO INDIA
bridge-global.com
2008
INDIA
Ekipa.co
Ekipa.co/ebooks
Ekipa.co/academy
The European Market
The 5 problem
s
US versus THEM
# 1
Teams are in the dark
# 2
Culture is a mystery
# 3
Global vs Local
Collaborative vs CompetitiveConsultative vs Decisive
Task-oriented vs Relationship-oriented
Keeping opinions to yourself vs Voicing your opinionAgreeable vs Willing to disagree
Question authority vs Do as you’re told
Culture affects teamwork
43% of teams with 16+ locations report
they never have issues because of
culture!
Survey
We stop communicating
# 4
#5: The black box
The European Market
The leadership bullet?
1.Self organisation
Fewer rules
Less hierarchy
More freedom
Let teams figure out stuff
2. Empathy
Stimulate empathy on 4 levels
3. Engaged product owners
with time
Magic bullets
Agile collaboration: distributed team canvas
How do we take a project from A to Z?
process
scrum Proxy PO
cultureHow to manage cultural differences?
Culture canvas
Travel budget
The culture Canvas
Roles & responsibilitiesWho does what & where?
Meddlers
game
Process
manager
tools
A-syncchatvideo!
What tools do we use and how?
Knowledge transferHow do we make everyone familiar with our product?
Online wiki
User talks
Wrap up
1.Move power to the teams2.Make Product Owners
available3.Give budget for travel &
training4.Hand over the right tools
