Situational leadership Workshop at Agile2010 Conference

Leading Individuals and Teams with Situational Leadership Agile 2010 Conference August 12, 2010 Dave Neuman

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Leadership Goal: Developing Self-reliant Achievers Definitions Self-reliant – autonomous, trusting one’s power or judgment Achiever – a person with a record of successes

There is no “best” leadership style just the right one at the right time.

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Scenario #1 As a growing software development company, you recently hired Mary as a new software engineer from the local university. She has experience programming JAVA and using Oracle databases and is a good fit for your next project. During her first week at work, she expresses excitement at the opportunity to work on your products. She is confident in her JAVA programming skills, and wants to learn everything she can as fast as possible. She wants to contribute. What is Mary’s development level? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],D1

Scenario #2 Jim was a successful scrum master with the 4 person CRM development team. Due to his success with promoting Agile practices and Scrum with his team, Jim was transitioned to a new development team with 6 team members that he had not worked with before. His team is chartered with building a Data Warehouse to support Sales. Jim is excited at the opportunity to meet new people and work on a new project but he is concerned because he does not have experience with building a Data Warehouse. What is Jim’s development level? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],D3

Scenario #3 Tim is a QA team member on your Scrum team. You are working with the team to begin utilizing ATDD and automated integration testing with Fitnesse. At first Tim was open and willing to trying it. But after spending 2 iterations trying to setup the framework and working with Jennifer on writing scenarios and acceptance tests, he is frustrated and is now rebelling. He is saying, “This isn’t going to work! We can’t get it working. Our stories and tests aren’t making sense. I just don’t see how this is going to help us.” What is Tim’s development level? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],D2

Scenario #4 Julie is a very accomplished architect in your group. She has been leading the technology transition to the next platform for your service. She has been teaching fellow engineers new technology concepts, driving significant improvements in design, and is the glue that keeps the group together. You can give her new goals and she delivers. And she has brought new goals and strategies to the team and delivered those as well. What is Julie’s development level? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],D4

There is no “best” leadership style just the right one at the right time. Provides direction about goals shows and tells how, closely tracks the individual’s performance in order to provide frequent feedback on results. Explains why, solicits suggestions, praises behaviors that are approximately right, and continues to direct goal or task accomplishment. Leader and individual make decisions together. Leader’s role is to facilitate, listen, draw out, encourage, and support. Empowers the individual to act independently with appropriate resources to get the job done S4 - Delegating S3 - Supporting S2 - Coaching S1 - Directing Leadership Behaviors

Scenario #1 As a growing software development company, you recently hired Mary as a new software engineer from the local university. She has experience programming JAVA and using Oracle databases and is a good fit for your next project. During her first week at work, she expresses excitement at the opportunity to work on your products. She is confident in her JAVA programming skills, and wants to learn everything she can as fast as possible. She wants to contribute. Mary’s development level is D1 What leadership style matches Mary’s level? What do you do to help Mary? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],S1

Scenario #2 Jim was a successful scrum master with the 4 person CRM development team. Due to his success with promoting Agile practices and Scrum with his team, Jim was transitioned to a new development team with 6 team members that he had not worked with before. His team is chartered with building a Data Warehouse to support Sales. Jim is excited at the opportunity to meet new people and work on a new project but he is concerned because he does not have experience with building a Data Warehouse. Jim’s development level is D3 What leadership style matches Jim’s level? What do you do to help Jim? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],S3

Scenario #3 Tim is a QA team member on your Scrum team. You are working with the team to begin utilizing ATDD and automated integration testing with Fitnesse. At first Tim was open and willing to trying it. But after spending 2 iterations trying to setup the framework and working with Jennifer on writing scenarios and acceptance tests, he is frustrated and is now rebelling. He is saying, “This isn’t going to work! We can’t get it working. Our stories and tests aren’t making sense. I just don’t see how this is going to help us.” Tim’s development level is D2 What leadership style matches Tim’s level? What do you do to help Tim? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],S2

Scenario #4 Julie is a very accomplished architect in your group. She has been leading the technology transition to the next platform for your service. She has been teaching fellow engineers new technology concepts, driving significant improvements in design, and is the glue that keeps the group together. You can give her new goals and she delivers. And she has brought new goals and strategies to the team and delivered those as well. Julie’s development level is D4 What leadership style matches Julie’s level? What do you do to help Julie? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],S4

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