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Agile goals

KEY LEARNING POINT

Learn how to be solution-focused and how to clarify what you want to achieve.

A key element of agile is not scoping everything out in detail at the beginning of the process. It takes the approach that we capture and review what we know, establish our goals and vision, our key objectives and then we act in small, incremental improvements based on validating the vision and options going forward.

Things rarely happen in the way we picture they will. We need a method that allows us to embrace the situation as it unfolds and make decisions as necessary to keep us on track towards our goals, and even change our goals, if that is the right thing to do.

By clarifying our goals and objectives we can work towards outcomes ...

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