What are the top 5 Leadership Attributes that help drive Agile success? Whether you are a leader of teams of companies, this list of five, (with a bonus number 6), will help you stay focused on the things that really make Agile happen in your organization.
- Be Passionate about the Vision & Strategy for your organization and why you selected to do Agile! Be Excited!
- Be prepared - Know that Agile is not a magic potion to make things faster and better instantly and make certain all leaders know this.
- Understand - Learn how to best communicate the passion in your ideas.
- Do NOT be a head nodder - Learn to engage in active listening and strive to understand and be empathetic.
- Encourage Face to Face Interactions and get out of the way. Allow teams and groups to FOCUS.
- (BONUS) - Lead with intent not specific instructions.