Episode 66 – Square Pegs, Round Holes and Magic Bullets

This is an open letter to all Agile implementers and leaders. Are you trying to fit a square peg into a round hole?

I love the Apollo 13 moment, but if you’re not in outer space and your crew isn’t about to die, you have to think more prudently about making square pegs fit into round holes
We say Agile is no Magic Bullet, and then proceed to treat it like one
Agile is a tool in a toolkit. Your job is to know where and when to properly apply it.
Only when applied properly will you have success that you can build on and spread/grow