Reigniting Your Agile: Get to the Value Delivery You Wanted

Agile is more than a set of processes—it’s a mindset that transforms how organizations work, learn, and deliver. Yet many teams get stuck “doing Agile” rather than “being Agile,” leaving value untapped. This one-hour session will help you reignite your Agile journey by reconnecting with the foundational elements: iterative delivery, self-organization, psychological safety and learning, and business value. You’ll explore how these cultural cornerstones can drive earlier risk mitigation, stronger ownership, and faster, more meaningful results.

We’ll also examine the leadership role in creating an environment where Agile thrives. From empowering teams with autonomy to fostering psychological safety and focusing relentlessly on business value, leaders play a critical role in sustaining momentum. Whether you’re a practitioner, manager, or executive, this seminar will give you practical insights to shift from compliance-driven Agile to value-driven Agile, ensuring your investments pay back sooner and your teams thrive in today’s complex business environment.

 

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

● Differentiate between “doing Agile” and “being Agile,” and explain why mindset matters as much as practices.

● Apply the four critical cultural elements—iterative delivery, self-organization, psychological safety, and value focus—to accelerate business outcomes.

● Recognize the signs of learned helplessness and understand leadership’s role in fostering psychological safety and adaptive learning.

● Reframe Agile adoption as a value management discipline, using concrete ways to measure and communicate impact across the organization.

Earn 1 PDU when you attend live

December 2, 2025 12:00PM EDT

 

Presented By

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David Mantica
Managing Director, SoftEd

Fueled by his passion for developing empowered knowledge workers, David helps companies develop their teams through training and coaching, equipping them with the critical skills needed to work effectively in a volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) world.  With over 30 years of experience and more than 700 speaking engagements, he has inspired better work practices in all areas of business.

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