Download - Key to Personal Agility
Personal Agility
Look beyond technical skills
Dmitry Lebedev
• More than 13 years of experience in different roles
• Currently at Idea Port Riga• Likes Java and Ruby• Lives in the forest
What’s making team truly agile?
• Personal experience and practices
• Company/team experience and practices
Personal practices
• Technical skills • Some non-tech skills, personal qualities, action style & etc.
Agility Ag
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Personal Agility(Dynamics)
Low
High
LowHigh
Ouch!
This sucks.
Awesome!
Cool, but..
Responsibility
Responsibility: Denial
Responsibility: Lay Blame
Responsibility: Justify
Mr. “I am who I am”
Responsibility: Shame
Responsibility: Obligation
Responsibility: Responsibility
Responsibility Levels
ResponsibilityObligation
ShameJustify
Lay blameDenial
Quit
Critical VS Practical
Critical• It’s not gonna work• It’s useless • It’s not right
Practical• How to get it work• How it could help to solve
problem• What we need to do to
make it right
Taking responsibility
• Limitations
• Boundaries
• Motivation
Limitations
• Physical
• Mental
• Moral
Boundaries
• Time
• Space
• Concentration
Motivation
• Values of outer world• Inner values• Ability to handle problems
Responsibility
Conclusion
Start right nowTake very small steps
Use responsibility levels