Many of you have been chipping away for years in your respective organizations. Doing the hard work. The necessary work. Running experiments. Building relationships. Trying to empower people. Day after day, month after month, and year after year. And nothing. No progress.
Indeed, it was the pandemic that created the spark for Agile 2 - which makes bold statements about what people in the know already knew, but only the courageous (like John) were willing and able to say.
What should one try to make of the fact that they weren't invited to make the change?
"we can’t predict when our change efforts will transfer energy." -- BOOM
This hit so close to home & that quote might have actually been something I said in May of 2020.
Indeed, it was the pandemic that created the spark for Agile 2 - which makes bold statements about what people in the know already knew, but only the courageous (like John) were willing and able to say.
Spelling issue: "or water in a damn" should be "or water in a dam".