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Discover the key principles for a successful agile transformation, emphasizing the importance of fundamental values, transparency, and continuous improvement.
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The text emphasises the importance of focusing on fundamental values and principles when undergoing an agile transformation. It highlights the need to go back to basics and understand the core concepts of frameworks like Scrum, and to prioritise transparency, reducing waste, and promoting continuous improvement. To achieve successful transformation, it's essential to think critically, consider the purpose of every action, and avoid blindly implementing tools and techniques. Additionally, it recommends exploring the concept of Zombie Scrum to understand common pitfalls.