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The Agile CEO

Scrum Inc.
Scrum
Agile
Leadership
Agile Methodology
Claris
Technology
Digital Transformation
Agile Operating Model
Artificial Intelligence
Software Development
Engineering
Ariadne Labs
Business Transformation
Continuous Improvement
American Airlines
Agile Methodologies
Change Management
Marketing
Agile Transformation
Adaptability

The Agile CEO, hosted by JJ Sutherland, explores how Agile thinking is driving transformation across industries. Through candid conversations with top leaders, this podcast reveals actionable strategies for navigating innovation, leading through uncertainty, and scaling success. Whether you’re a seasoned executive or an emerging leader, The Agile CEO will inspire you to make bold moves and achieve... more

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In this episode of Season 2 of The Agile CEO, JJ Sutherland sits down with George Champlin-Scharff, Senior Business Agility & Operating Model Consultant at Scrum Inc., to explore how AI, Agile, and Lean intersect to redefine how organizations think, ... more

In this episode of The Agile CEO, host JJ Sutherland, CEO of Scrum Inc., sits down with Cameron Kunzelman, Professor of Game Studies at Mercer University, to explore what game theory, simulation, and behavioral design can teach us about leading compl... more

In this episode of Season 2 of The Agile CEO, JJ Sutherland sits down with General Sir Gwyn Jenkins, First Sea Lord of the Royal Navy, to explore how agility is transforming one of the world’s oldest and most tradition-bound institutions.

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In this second episode of Season 2 of The Agile CEO, JJ Sutherland sits down with Matthew Jacobs, Chief Product Owner of Consulting at Scrum Inc., to explore why so many operating models are failing and what leaders can do about it.

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Recent Guests

Cameron Kunzelman
Professor at Mercer University and expert in game studies
Mercer University
Episode: Incentives, Rules, and Agility in Complex Systems with Cameron Kunzelman | The Agile CEO
General Sir Gwyn Jenkins
First Sea Lord of the Royal Navy and Commandant of the Royal Marine Commandos
Episode: Readiness for a War You Hope to Never Fight with General Sir Gwyn Jenkins, First Sea Lord of the Royal Navy | The Agile CEO
Dr. David Levine
Works on revolutionizing healthcare delivery through innovative practices
Ariadne Labs
Episode: Design, Test, Scale
Darrell Rigby
Partner at Bain & Company and author of Doing Agile Right
Bain & Company
Episode: Results Over Methods
Ganesh Jayaram
Chief Digital and Information Officer at American Airlines
American Airlines
Episode: Take the Risk
Brad Freitag
CEO of Claris, a platform that empowers developers to build software applications.
Claris
Episode: Lead with Conviction
Jeff Johnson
Former Assistant Director of the FBI and CTO of the FBI, currently advising on technology and transformation.
Virtualytics
Episode: An Agile Genesis

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JJ Sutherland
CEO of Scrum Inc. and host with a focus on Agile methodologies and leadership strategies.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 20 ratings
  • Great resource on how to pitch agility to the C-suite!

    This is a must listen for those of use struggling to effectively communicate the virtues of agility to senior leadership. J.J. beautifully frames the topics and conversations providing a much needed lift in the process. I highly recommend carving out some time for a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Schrader, Bob
    United States9 months ago
  • Useful Insights!

    I really enjoyed the variety of guests and stories that were shared throughout the season. It’s invaluable to hear the lessons learned from leaders who have successfully gone through Agile transformations especially across different industries to help illustrate how well the principles apply to any company. Can’t wait for season 2!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DanielKaliente
    United States9 months ago
  • Agile from a leadership perspective

    Loved how this looked at agile as not a list of processes but a completely different way to think about your organization and the way you deliver.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jacobsmatta
    United Statesa year ago

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The diversity of guests and their stories is appreciated, showcasing real-life applications of Agile across industries.
Overall, the content is seen as a strong resource for those interested in transforming their organizations through Agile practices.
Listeners highlight the valuable insights on effectively communicating agility to senior leadership and the actionable advice provided by various guests.

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Readiness for a War You Hope to Never Fight with General Sir Gwyn Jenkins, First Sea Lord of the Royal Navy | The Agile CEO
Q: What would your one piece of advice be to them as they begin?
Definitely go for it. Absolutely.
The Operating Model You Can’t Afford to Ignore with Matthew Jacobs, Chief Product Owner of Consulting at Scrum Inc. | The Agile CEO
Q: What advice would you give to a CEO considering an operating model change?
Be committed to the transformation, as it's not going to happen overnight, and ensure to check frequently if efforts are aligning with the original goals and outcomes.
The Operating Model You Can’t Afford to Ignore with Matthew Jacobs, Chief Product Owner of Consulting at Scrum Inc. | The Agile CEO
Q: How do you measure what success is?
Start with your current outcomes and look at prioritization, customer centricity, delivery, and culture to determine if the operating model change is helping.
The Operating Model You Can’t Afford to Ignore with Matthew Jacobs, Chief Product Owner of Consulting at Scrum Inc. | The Agile CEO
Q: What are the questions you ask when a CEO says they need to do an operating model change?
I think they need to look at the system today and talk to the people. What's getting in the way?
Breaking Calcified Bureaucracy with Daniel P. Driscoll, Secretary of the U.S. Army | The Agile CEO by Scrum Inc.
Q: What would your advice be to new leaders in industry looking to transform their organizations?
Driscoll advises that the expertise for transformation often already exists within the organization, and leaders should act quickly to harness that potential.

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Focused on the transformative power of Agile methodologies, this series engages with leaders across various industries to explore how Agile thinking enables organizations to navigate change and drive innovation. By featuring insights from executives and experts, it addresses practical applications of Agile strategies in real-world contexts, emphasizing growth, leadership, and adaptability. Unique to this series is its emphasis on actionable advice that resonates with both seasoned executives and those emerging in leadership roles, making it relevant for a diverse audience seeking to achieve impactful business outcomes.

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