Simple Elevator Pitch - Why organizations need to be Agile?

This is often asked question! Let's understand with some numbers and reasons. It's like a simple elevator pitch for Agile!

Agile organizations enjoy following benefits

1. 50% Faster Time to Market

2. 50% Defect Reduction

3. 35% Increase in Productivity

4. 30% Happier, more motivated employees

5. 15% Cost Reduction

6. 18% Increase in Compliance

Top reasons why organizations go for Agile

1. ACCELERATE SOFTWARE DELIVERY: 71%

2. ENHANCE ABILITY TO MANAGE CHANGING PRIORITIES: 63%

3. INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY: 51%

4. IMPROVE BUSINESS/IT ALIGNMENT: 47%

5. ENHANCE SOFTWARE QUALITY : 42%

6. ENHANCE DELIVERY PREDICTABILITY : 39%

7. REDUCE PROJECT RISK : 37%

8. IMPROVE PROJECT VISIBILITY : 36%

9. IMPROVE TEAM MORALE : 31%

10. REDUCE PROJECT COST : 26%

11. IMPROVE ENGINEERING DISCIPLINE : 23%

12. BETTER MANAGE DISTRIBUTED TEAMS : 21%

13. INCREASE SOFTWARE MAINTAINABILITY : 18%

4-3-2-1 Model of Why Agile?

Even for VUCA Conditions (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous)

As an Agile Entity we want to (Build Things Right, Build Right Things, Delivery Those Faster)

So that (customer gets value, we continuously learn and improve)

Impact of which is (we and customer are delighted and motivated)

References:

14th Annual State of Agile Report

Scaled Agile Framework

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