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The Potential of Focusing on Individuals

The Potential of Focusing on Individuals

Learn about the benefits of focusing on individuals in the organization.

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ABOUT THIS CHAPTER   The Agile Manifesto stated that Agile values individuals and interactions over processes and tools. But Agile to date has focused much more extensively on processes than individuals, and its focus on individuals has been limited to the interactions around certain structured collaborations.

The principle “Develop a Growth Mindset” contributes to a general tendency to learn, but if that tendency is not developed into more than a general aspiration, the learning will be ad hoc and will not add up to much. If you agree with the idea that a team should finish each project stronger than it started, you need to allow time for that learning and you need a plan for it.

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