Is Agile really dead? What does this wide research from industry reveal?
In this detailed, and insightful episode, we explore the current state and future of agility with Simon Powers, founder of The Deeper Change Academy. Simon shares insights from his comprehensive survey conducted between October and December 2024, which included 311 survey responses, 15 case studies, and 8 in-depth interviews with senior leaders.
The Current State of Agility
The research reveals that while there’s been a decline in traditional agile roles and certifications since October 2023, approximately 70% of organizations continue to invest in agile practices and transformations. However, these initiatives are often being rebranded and restructured, moving away from traditional “agile transformation” terminology.
“Organizations are still embracing agility and moving forward with change, but what they’re doing is that the names they’re using are changing. People aren’t necessarily being employed as agile coaches, but the agile coaching responsibilities are still required within organizations.”
Leadership Development and Organizational Structure
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