Improv: The Funny Thing about Agile
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The document emphasizes the connection between improvisation and agility, illustrating this through various team-building exercises. It includes activities such as a name game and collaborative communication techniques designed to enhance teamwork. The authors advocate for a 'yes, and' approach to encourage open dialogue and creativity within teams.
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Improv: The Funny Thing about Agile
- 1. IMPROV:THE FUNNYTHING ABOUT AGILE RACHEL WESTON ROWELL AND STEVE NEELY
- 2. WHAT IS IMPROV? and what does it have to do with agility?
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- 6. Name Game
- 7. 1. Person #1 perform your name and movement combo 2. Everyone respond by mirroring that combo 3. Go around circle until everyone has performed their combo 4. Now, person #1 starts by performing someone else’s combo 5. When someone performs your combo it’s your turn 6. Go as fast as possible!
- 9. Team forming
- 10. Stage Photo
- 12. Being a good team member
- 13. Yes and...
- 14. 1. You’re a team planning a surprise party 2. Person #1suggests something for the party 3. Any other team member can add a suggestion 4. You must start any suggestion with “yes,but” 5. Continue suggesting until we say “stop”
- 15. 1. You’re a team planning a surprise party 2. Person #1suggests something for the party 3. Any other team member can add a suggestion 4. You must start any suggestion with “yes, and” 5. Continue suggesting until we say “stop”
- 18. Red ball