Agile leadership is tricky, covering a lot of ground, from team building, decision-making, servant leadership, and self-management to including everyone and giving everyone a voice—to name a few of the challenges.
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Why Agile Turns into Micromanagement
Agile Leadership — A Brief Overview of Concepts and Ideas
The Power and Pains of Autonomy — Jimmy Janlén at the Agile Camp Berlin 2021
Adapt How You Lead for Agile Success — Johanna Rothman at the Agile Camp Berlin 2021
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