The Agile Mindset 5

Question 1

Clear Definition of Project Failure and Success

“Ensure a shared understanding of project failure and success criteria.”

Answer 1

• Define failure and success: Clearly communicate what constitutes failure and success for the project, establishing specific criteria and measurable indicators.
• Foster shared understanding: Promote open discussions and collaboration to ensure that all team members have a unified understanding of the project’s desired outcomes, milestones, and performance expectations.

Question 2

Fostering Collaborative Leadership

“Embrace a central role within the team, avoiding a dictatorial approach.”

Answer 2

• Promote collaboration: Act as a central figure within the team, facilitating open communication, active participation, and collaboration among team members.
• Encourage autonomy and empowerment: Foster a supportive environment that allows team members to contribute their ideas, make decisions, and take ownership of their work, promoting a sense of ownership and accountability.

Question 3

Upholding Strong Ethical Values

“Embrace and demonstrate strong ethical values.”

Answer 3

• Integrity and accountability: Maintain a high standard of integrity and accountability in all actions and decisions.
• Ethical decision-making: Prioritize ethical considerations when faced with challenging situations, ensuring actions align with ethical principles and promote trust, fairness, and respect.
• Lead by example: Serve as a role model by consistently practicing ethical behavior and fostering an ethical culture within the team and the project as a whole.