Christina Simpson

Agile During a Pandemic Christina Simpson

Agile is proving itself to be a survival tool through the COVID-19 pandemic and civil unrest. Non-Agile organizations around the world are suffering from a loss of profit and loss of employee and customer retention. Their competitors are amplifying Agile principles and values as quickly and widely as possible. Before the Pandemic hit, Agile was already taking the lead in a changing world. As the boomer generation exits and millennials enter the workforce. Human centric, healthy work cultures are a must. Immediate gratification is a new key element of any product or service. Organizational resilience and the ability to adapt quickly to whatever comes in is non-negotiable. Agile During a Pandemic will cover Agile basics and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and George Floyd civil unrest on organizations and people in the workforce. Christina shares what it was like to be a Minneapolis based, healthcare technology Agile Coach, hired during the pandemic. Christina shares tips and tricks on applying Agile during unprecedented times. Whether you're a well-seasoned Agile enthusiast reading with interest in hearing another perspective or if you're a newcomer to Agile, Agile During a Pandemic offers something for everyone. All perspectives in this book are based on the author's individual experience.