Lesson 8: Reaching the SAFe Tipping Point (INC))

Question 1

What were the limitting factors that prevented Ad-hoc approach Agile teams from succeeding to the next level?

Answer 1

Lack of common approach to team Agility
Different taxonomies
Lack of coordination between teams

Question 2

What are the (two) reasons that enterprises reach their tipping point with respect to adoption of Agile at scale?

Answer 2

A
Two primary reasons to change:
– A burning platform: The company is failing to compete, and the existing way of working is inadequate to achieve a new Solution in time
– Proactive leadership: In the absence of a burning platform, leadership must create the sense of urgency to proactively drive change by taking a stand for a better future state.

Question 3

Without what?? a clever strategy or a logical plan can rarely inspire the kind of action needed to produce major change.

Answer 3

A good vision