{"id":637,"date":"2021-05-02T12:30:53","date_gmt":"2021-05-02T12:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/therequestexchange.com\/?page_id=637"},"modified":"2023-01-29T00:31:04","modified_gmt":"2023-01-29T00:31:04","slug":"agile","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/therequestexchange.com\/?page_id=637","title":{"rendered":"Agile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8220;Companies that use agile experienced 60% in revenue and profit growth.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Harvard Business Review<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;The Agile failure rate is 8%&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Vitality Chicago<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Agile is a mindset more than it is a set of fixed practices. It is about coming up with a hypothesis of what might work, build this quickly, test and get real customer feedback and then iterate \u2013 or repeat after reflecting.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>source: thinkthyme.com<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>REQUEST EXCHANGE<\/strong> is a skillset that makes people more effective at agile.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/therequestexchange.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Picture1.png?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/box5240.temp.domains\/~thereque\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Picture1.png?w=600 600w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/box5240.temp.domains\/~thereque\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Picture1.png?resize=300%2C169 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><\/p>\n<p>source: thinkthyme.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Values of Agile<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>INDIVIDUALS AND INTERACTIONS<\/p>\n<p>over processes and tools<\/p>\n<p>The REQUEST EXCHANGE is centred on improving both the effectiveness of individuals and the interaction between individuals creating a dynamic and adaptive environment.<\/p>\n<p>SOMETHING WORKING<\/p>\n<p>over comprehensive documentation<\/p>\n<p>The REQUEST EXCHANGE is about defining success and minimising any unnecessary task or activities.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>CUSTOMER COLLABORATION<\/p>\n<p>over contract negotation<\/p>\n<p>The REQUEST EXCHANGE is fundamentally successful on the basis satisfied customers \/ stakeholders have no need for contracts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>RESPONSIVE TO CHANGE<\/p>\n<p>over following a plan<\/p>\n<p>The REQUEST EXCHANGE is designed on the foundation that continuous improvement and therefore constant change will lead to greater success.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Principles of Agile<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gain <strong>information<\/strong> about customer experience <strong>early<\/strong> in development<\/p>\n<p><strong>The REQUEST EXCHANGE core function is to gain information early in the process.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Welcome a <strong>change<\/strong> to the scope, as it will make the product\/ service <strong>relevant<\/strong> in the end<\/p>\n<p><strong>The REQUEST EXCHANGE is designed to be adaptive.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A <strong>working product\/ service<\/strong> is frequently delivered<\/p>\n<p><strong>The REQUEST EXCHANGE is designed to deliver.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It requires close <strong>cooperation<\/strong> between the business and the developers within a company<\/p>\n<p><strong>The REQUEST EXCHANGE is designed to identify and engage dependencies.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Individuals are <strong>motivated<\/strong> by the <strong>trust<\/strong> placed in them to provide a product<\/p>\n<p><strong>The REQUEST EXCHANGE builds trust and empowers individuals.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Communication<\/strong> in person is the best<\/p>\n<p><strong>The REQUEST EXCHANGE encourages direct, constructive and dynamic communication.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Working service\/ product<\/strong> is the measure of progress<\/p>\n<p><strong>The REQUEST EXCHANGE defines success at a granular level.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>pace<\/strong> is constant throughout<\/p>\n<p><strong>The REQUEST EXCHANGE defines timelines and sets pace.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Keep it <strong>simple<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The REQUEST EXCHANGE objective is to simplify.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Best structures emerge from <strong>self-organising teams<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The REQUEST EXCHANGE through accountability defines the team members.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The team regularly <strong>reflects<\/strong> on what is or is not useful and changes accordingly<\/p>\n<p><strong>The REQUEST EXCHANGE by defining success at a granular level encourages reflection, learning and growth quickly.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Companies that use agile experienced 60% in revenue and profit growth.&#8221; 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