Agile Network India-Hyderabad Title: Humanizing Agile Transformation Beyond Process and Tools by Debopom Sanyal Date: Jun 2023 Hosted by: Carrier

1. Humanize agile beyond
frameworks and tools
Debopom Sanyal
Senior Agile Coach | FactSet

2. What are the biggest
challenges you face as an
Engineer in an Agile
team?

3. Origin of the Modern
Engineering Work
Escalation of Commitment

4. Case Studies
XP Framework
Scrum
Kanban
SAFe
LeSS
Agnostic Agile Team

5. Way Forward for
us
• Engineering with Empathy
• Generative Culture | Identifying
Hidden Factories
• Marriage of Red Work | Blue Work
• Respecting the nature of Living
Organic System

6. What is Living System
6
System which is inter-
dependent but self-organized
System that accepts
unpredictability
System that creates an
ecosystem of adaptation
System that can sustain on its
own

7. Living
Ecosystem in
Organization
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• Name:
• Personality & Traits:
• Strength:
• Weakness:
• Name:
• Culture:
• Strength:
• Weakness:
• Name:
• Traits:
• Strength:
• Weakness:

8. 8

9. 9
In the search of
Certainty and Control
We forgot
Curiosity and Learning

10. 10
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Continuous flow of value to the customers
- Interconnected system
- People
- Pursuit to improve

11. 11
We make
mistakes
There is no
safety net
Problems get
exposed
We identify
the problem
We take
actions to
solve it
Our
foundation
gets stronger
How Living system works

12. Continuous
Improvement
People (us)

13. Agility is a philosophy
It can not be same
or have template
It differs from
team to team,
organization to
organization
We are
transforming
people, not
processes

14. 14
Agile transformation is
about understanding
the challenges and
help people recognize
the problem
Help create an
environment where
they can expose
problems
Help them with
accountability
Help them realize
purpose, vision and
mission & sustainability
Coach them to thrive Create more leaders
Humanize agile
beyond frameworks
and tools
We are more than processes and
Tools

15. What Next?

16. Thank you