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AgileTODAY is a blog that serves as the beating pulse of the Agile Australia community.

Why attend AgileAus24?

The Agile Australia 2024 Conference (AgileAus24) will be held over two days in Melbourne in August. Though there are many flavours of Agile, the conference prides itself on welcoming all flavours and favouring none! It brings together teams from organisations experimenting with Agile under the broad umbrella of better ways of working.

The Eavesdrop

I can recall many instances when I’ve heard something useful while visiting the kitchen or the bathroom at work. I bet you can too!

A behind the scenes look – creating the AgileAus program!

Creating the AgileAus program each year is a group effort that involves the dedication and hard work of a passionate team of 40+ volunteers, advisors and organisers. As the program building process is continually evolving year on year, we wanted to share how things are being done in 2024!

Must-have criteria for speaker EOIs in 2024!

Thinking of submitting an Expression of Interest (EOI) to speak at AgileAus24? These are some criteria to be mindful of when crafting your submission.

Connections that count

As Rachel Slattery mused in her ode to work friendship: ‘building relationships embedded in trust can help us acquire professional social capital over time allowing us to access much wider areas of knowledge and expertise.’

Return of the Squiddy!

Return of the Squiddy!

With Expressions Of Interest (EOIs) to speak at AgileAus20 coming to a close soon, we are eagerly looking forward to embarking on the next mission towards a stellar Conference program. First tested in 2019, the Squid Tanks were designed to be the anti-shark tank - a...

AgileAus20 – what we are looking for!

AgileAus20 – what we are looking for!

  AgileAus20 will soon be accepting speaker Expressions Of Interest (EOIs) for TWO WEEKS ONLY to shape a program that represents, nourishes and inspires the Australian Agile community. What are we looking for? Building the AgileAus program is more art than...

Can finance be Agile?

Can finance be Agile?

I once worked in a place where we had the stage-gate funding process and it used to bother me that the amount of effort required to gain funding was the same whether you needed to find $50,000 or $50,000,000!

Changing the culture by changing habits

Changing the culture by changing habits

Guest post by John Buck and Jutta Eckstein – We hear people often say that an Agile transformation implies a culture change and that this culture change actually refers to a change of the mindset. However, what does this really mean, and how can you possibly change the culture (or help others do it)?

AgileAus19 Reflections

AgileAus19 Reflections

We can hardly believe AgileAus has wrapped for another year! We can’t thank the speakers, sponsors and community enough for making AgileAus19 such an unforgettable experience. Returning to the Hilton Sydney, we enjoyed two jam-packed days of learning, networking and...

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AgileTODAY was a quarterly print magazine for 10 years and now is a blog that serves as the beating pulse of the Agile Australia community. Stay at the edge of the latest in Agile conversation, with analysis from leading Agile thinkers, case studies and up-to-date news.

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