We Are Using Agile — Why Are Things Getting Worse?

Will Agile make things worse?. Here are 5 reasons why things may get worse after implementing an Agile methodology and what you can do about it.

Could Things Get Worse by Adopting an Agile Methodology?

Most IT organizations today have adopted the Scrum Framework or another agile methodology. Some use Agile across the board and some use it for just a few projects.

The question I frequently get from leaders and managers is why are things getting worse now that we are using Agile?!? If this describes your experience, here are 5 questions you can use to better understand the results you are getting.

Diagnosing the Impact of Your Agile Methodology

If you think things are getting worse after your agile adoption, here are some specific questions you can use to determine the root cause.

#1 — Are You Seeing Problems You Have Always Had or Are They New Problems?

Agile and Scrum can serve as a mirror to help you reveal problems in the organization. So for the first 6 months or year that you begin to apply…