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Jutta Eckstein
Jutta Eckstein works as an independent coach, consultant, and trainer. She has helped many teams and organizations worldwide to make an Agile transition. She has unique experience in applying Agile processes within medium-sized to large-distributed mission-critical projects. Jutta has recently co-created an assessment for (agile) teams to gauge the environmental, social, and economic impact of their products and services. Besides that, she has published her experience in her books Company-wide Agility with Beyond Budgeting, Open Space & Sociocracy (dubbed BOSSA nova and pair-written with John Buck), Agile Software Development in the Large, Agile Software Development with Distributed Teams, Retrospectives for Organizational Change, and together with Johanna Rothman Diving for Hidden Treasures: Uncovering the Cost of Delay in your Project Portfolio. Jutta is a member of the Agile Alliance (having served the board of directors from 2003-2007) and a member of the program committee of many different American, Asian, and European conferences, where she has also presented her work. She holds an M.A. in Business Coaching & Change Management, a Dipl.Eng. (MSc.) in Product-Engineering, a B.A. in Education, and is trained as a pollution control commissioner on ecological environmentalism.
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The Agile Sustainability Initiative, aiming continuously to improve the State of Sustainability in Agile (SoSA), invited participants to a Digital Cleanup Gathering on March 1…
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November 3, 2023, marked a big day: the first appearance of the annual State of Sustainability in Agile event (SoSA 2023).
The Agile Sustainability Initiative set up this …
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This entry was written as part of the Supporting Agile Adoption program, an Agile Alliance initiative dedicated to supporting organizations and their people to become mor…
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The Agile Sustainability Initiative is an effort to create awareness about sustainability within the Agile community and explore how Agile can contribute to a more s…
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This entry was written as part of the Supporting Agile Adoption program, an Agile Alliance initiative dedicated to supporting organizations and their people to become more Agi…
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This entry was written as part of the Supporting Agile Adoption program, an Agile Alliance initiative dedicated to supporting organizations and their people in becoming more A…
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This entry was written as part of the Supporting Agile Adoption program, an Agile Alliance initiative dedicated to supporting organizations and their people become more Agile.…
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Overcoming One-Size-Fits-All Budgeting: Fitting Your Budgeting Approach to the Agility of Your Business
This entry was written as part of the Supporting Agile Adoption prog…
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This entry was written as part of the Supporting Agile Adoption program, an Agile Alliance initiative dedicated to supporting organizations and their people to become more Agi…
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This entry was written as part of the Supporting Agile Adoption program, an Agile Alliance initiative dedicated to supporting organizations and their people to become more Agi…
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How well are Agile retrospectives serving you?
We assume you follow the Agile retrospective agenda by starting with setting the stage, then gathering data, followed by generat…
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This entry was written as part of the Supporting Agile Adoption program, an Agile Alliance initiative dedicated to supporting organizations and their people to become more Agi…
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Today’s pressure on companies from volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA) as well as digitalization requires them to be innovative at all times. Companies t…
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If you start with Agile, one of the first things you typically do is come up with a team. And yes, of course, the team will be cross-functional. But what’s actually meant by c…
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Being connected to society is an essential ingredient to long-term profitability. If a company is not giving back to society, it is likely to be viewed as untrustworthy and di…
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We hear people often say that an Agile transformation implies a culture change and that this culture change refers actually to a change of the mindset. However, what does this…
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In this work, we present the concept of a change model. The model addresses complex changes as we often experience them when introducing a modern (respectively Agile) software…
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Being connected to society is essential to long-term profitability. If a company is not collaborating on its learning, it will not be innovative enough. At first sight, you mi…
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Today companies are expected to be flexible and both rapidly responsive and resilient to change, which basically asks them to be agile.
But a company will not become agile …
Initiatives
Initiative Purpose
Provide knowledge and inspiration to enable action regarding sustainability to the (broader) Agile community.
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The planet is facing …
Initiatives
Initiative Purpose
There are many great conferences in India that do their best to impart knowledge to their participants. Still, there are huge gaps in terms of:
Building…
Initiatives
Initiative Purpose
This initiative is intended to support Agile-oriented user groups by offering them grants that can be used to reimburse speakers traveling to events or t…
Experience Reports
More and more people think about sustainability and their personal responsibility. For example, people talk about individual efforts which often include using less plastic, ea…
Event Sessions
01:37 - Intro to the Program by Jutta Eckstein08:35 - Journey from Agile to Sustainability by Yifeng Hou36:42 - Getting Real: Moving from Ambition to Action on Sustainability …
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You’ve learned a lot at the conference, but how can you make that learning operational in your organization? How can you spread your newly gained knowledge – adapted to your o…
Event Sessions
If Agile is no “accident” and has emerged at exactly the right time, then what is its purpose in meeting today’s significant challenges and paradigm shifts? This is the questi…
Event Sessions
For the past 20 years, Agile Alliance has been the leading non-profit membership organization dedicated to supporting Agile ways of working. This conversation–the 5th in the s…
Event Sessions
Three disruptive leaders share global insights on the impact and future of agile. Comparing the challenges of the late 1990s that resulted in the Agile Manifesto with those of…
Event Sessions
Agile Sustainability: What if the world is our customer?
In agile development, we often talk about that our highest priority is to satisfy the customer or that we welcome c…
Event Sessions
Teams share information and make decisions in retrospectives and other meetings. This means that a lot of work is done or at least guided by such meetings.
As a coach, you …
Event Sessions
Agile development requires teams to self-organize. However, this doesn’t happen by chance. Teams have to be set up in a way that allows them to self-organize. And moreover, if…
Books
Survive & Thrive on Disruption
Today companies are expected to be flexible and both rapidly responsive and resilient to change, which basically asks them to be Agile.
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Books
In this book, Jutta Eckstein examines how retrospectives –originally a kind of a facilitated workshop for gaining feedback– can be applied conceptually to initiate and impleme…
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