How to Be a Great Agile Leader
Jay Rahman
Founder & CEO of Fractal Systems | Achieve Over 200% in Delivery Gains | Expert Solutions to master complex project execution
Here are a few tips:
- Trust your team. Agile leadership is all about creating a culture of trust and collaboration. If you don't trust your team to do their jobs, you're going to have a hard time being an effective agile leader.
- Empower your team. Agile leaders give their team the authority to make decisions and take risks. They also provide them with the resources and support they need to be successful.
- Create a safe space for innovation. Agile leaders know that innovation is essential to success. They create a culture where team members feel comfortable sharing their ideas, even if they're not fully formed.
- Celebrate successes. Agile leaders know that it's important to celebrate their team's accomplishments. They take the time to recognise their hard work and contributions.
- Promote work-life balance. Agile leaders know that their team members have lives outside of work. They respect their personal time and encourage them to take breaks.
- Be transparent. Agile leaders keep their team informed of the company's goals and plans. They also share important information with them, such as changes to their workload or budget.
- Be accountable. Agile leaders take responsibility for their own mistakes and apologise when they're wrong. They also hold their team accountable for their performance.
- Have a vision. Agile leaders have a clear vision for the future and they're able to communicate that vision to their team.
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1 å¹´Agreeing with your point of view, becoming a great agile leader requires a blend of skills like flexibility, strong decision-making abilities, and team collaboration. It's an ongoing process of learning and adapting. Looking forward to your insights on this topic. Jay Rahman
Founder & CEO of Fractal Systems | Achieve Over 200% in Delivery Gains | Expert Solutions to master complex project execution
1 å¹´Tagging some brilliant leaders! Dave West, Mike Holliday-WIlliams, Stuart Haire, Mustafa Rana