Tony and Craig are at Agile Australia in Melbourne and they (finally) catch up with Martin Kearns, the Chief Digital Officer at Innodev and co-organiser of Scrum Australia, and they chat about:

• Alistair Cockburn gets mentioned at around the 2:30 minute mark, and Martin was responsible for first bringing him to Australia
• Being coached is being open to an experience you aren’t controlling
• Certified Agile Leadership
• Agile is always going to hurt, need to prepare for pain and enjoy it
• Australia 2030: Prosperity through Innovation – need to understand the environmental factors that are forcing Agility into organisations
• Knowledge of customers is more superior than ever before – due to education and social intelligence (Target inappropriate clothing for children)
• VUCA is here to stay – accept that you need to listen
• Australia Post is a good agile example organisation – reinvented themselves through identity services, travel insurance, etc
• Australian government has a greater openness to Agile than the private sector – Energy Safe Victoria understand purposefulness
• FailAgility
• Agile Contracts

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