Agile is not different words for the same thing
A conversation today reminded me of a couple of years ago. We had the idea of having a "thought for the day" and I popped this one on a whiteboard: Being in a Product vs Project mindset " Thought for the day A Product Manager is like a mother A Project Manager is like a foster parent" They both care but you know it's different. Today's question: "Surely agile is just the same as any other way of running project. Just different names for the same things" Answer: "Well maybe not, lets take a step back and imagine there are no more projects, only product teams. No project managers, no project framework, no approval through project gates, no project boards, no project directors, no PMO, no documents for project ceremonies. No boundaries between people working between different parts of the same product, no reason to farm out work when peeks are high, no reason to move all the time, a time to work with the same people an