{"id":987515381,"date":"2023-11-07T16:41:13","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T16:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/agility-at-scale-deciphering-trending-frameworks\/"},"modified":"2024-01-31T14:12:17","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T14:12:17","slug":"agility-at-scale-deciphering-trending-frameworks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/en\/agility-at-scale-deciphering-trending-frameworks\/","title":{"rendered":"Agility at Scale: Deciphering Trending Frameworks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; module_class=&#8221;blue-list&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Agility-Scaling-en.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Agility-Scaling-fr&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;20px|20px|20px|20px|false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h2>Introduction<\/h2>\n<p>Agility at scale is a hot topic for companies looking to become more flexible. About half of them plan to use agile frameworks to manage larger projects. What is it for? Because agility, which is about adapting quickly, is essential in the modern age.<\/p>\n<p>Agile frameworks, like <strong>SAFe<\/strong> and <strong>LeSS,<\/strong> help coordinate many teams working on large projects. They offer a better overview, more transparency and quality.<\/p>\n<p>A prominent example of adopting agility at scale is <strong>Spotify<\/strong>. The music streaming company has implemented an agile organizational model called the &#8220;<strong>Spotify Model<\/strong>&#8221; that has set a precedent.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#fff3cd&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;30px||30px||false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;overflow:visible&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|0.25rem|0.25rem|0.25rem|0.25rem&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#dee2e6&#8243; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; box_shadow_vertical=&#8221;5px&#8221; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;15px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Key points&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/key-point.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;key point&#8221; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; content_max_width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; content_max_width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; content_max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Acme||||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#edf8ff&#8221; image_icon_custom_margin=&#8221;1px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; image_icon_custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; width=&#8221;200px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;200px&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;200px&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;200px&#8221; max_width_tablet=&#8221;200px&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;200px&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-55px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;-55px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-55px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5px|5px|0px|5px|false|false&#8221; child_filter_saturate=&#8221;200%&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|0.25rem|0.25rem|0.25rem|0.25rem&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#dee2e6&#8243; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; box_shadow_horizontal=&#8221;6px&#8221; box_shadow_vertical=&#8221;11px&#8221; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;8px&#8221; text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0.15em&#8221; text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0.3em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|30px||30px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><span>In this article, <strong>we&#8217;ll<\/strong> walk you through why agility at scale is key, how agile frameworks work, <strong>the benefits<\/strong>, <strong>challenges<\/strong> , and real-world examples of successful companies, including <strong>Spotify<\/strong>. Get ready to see how businesses stay agile, even at <strong>scale<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p>According to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/surveys.gartner.com\/processotherfilerequest.ashx?s=d558a76d-4377-4253-9437-5621cf3ec46e&amp;n=agile+in+the+enterprise+2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gartner <\/a><\/strong>, SAFe, Scrum of Scrum and Spotify are the frameworks that have managed to meet more than 25% of business needs.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Agile-Scaling.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Agile-Scaling&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<blockquote>\n<p>There are several possible cases of agility at scale<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Picture1Scaling.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Picture1Scaling&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;30%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;60%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><strong>Multiple teams 1 product<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Examples: Nexus, LeSS<\/strong><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; 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It encourages transparency, accountability, and collaboration in environments involving multiple Scrum teams.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Nexus<\/strong> : <span>is a framework designed to help companies effectively coordinate multiple Scrum teams working on the same product or project. It adds specific practices and roles to align feature delivery across these teams.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Spotify Model<\/strong> <span>Spotify&#8217;s Agile organizational model has gained notoriety for its approach based on the creation of &#8220;<strong>Tribes<\/strong>&#8221; and &#8220;<strong>Squads<\/strong>&#8221; to foster innovation and collaboration. This encourages creativity and autonomy of teams within an organization.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Disciplined Agile Delivery (DAD):<\/strong> A framework that provides options to customize and tailor agility to an organization&#8217;s culture and needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<p>These frameworks are widely used to help companies extend agile principles to larger projects and organizations. The choice often depends on the specific needs of each company and its culture.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#fff3cd&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;30px||30px||false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;overflow:visible&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|0.25rem|0.25rem|0.25rem|0.25rem&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#dee2e6&#8243; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; box_shadow_vertical=&#8221;5px&#8221; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;15px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Key point&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/key-point.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;key point&#8221; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; content_max_width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; content_max_width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; content_max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Acme||||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#edf8ff&#8221; image_icon_custom_margin=&#8221;1px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; image_icon_custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; width=&#8221;200px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;200px&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;200px&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;200px&#8221; max_width_tablet=&#8221;200px&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;200px&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-55px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;-55px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-55px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5px|5px|0px|5px|false|false&#8221; child_filter_saturate=&#8221;200%&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|0.25rem|0.25rem|0.25rem|0.25rem&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#dee2e6&#8243; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; box_shadow_horizontal=&#8221;6px&#8221; box_shadow_vertical=&#8221;11px&#8221; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;8px&#8221; text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0.15em&#8221; text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0.3em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|30px||30px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><span>The <strong>need to scale<\/strong> stems from the growing demand for <strong>responsiveness<\/strong>, the <strong>complexity of projects<\/strong>, and the quest for greater <strong>efficiency<\/strong>. It requires companies to adopt agile frameworks to remain <strong>competitive<\/strong> in the <strong>modern marketplace<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h2><span>The Benefits and Challenges of Adopting Agility at Scale<\/span><\/h2>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Benefits:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Bet<strong>ter coordination<\/strong>: Agility at scale allows for effective coordination of activities across multiple teams, avoiding overlap and conflict. <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Global vision<\/strong> : Agile frameworks provide a holistic view of projects, helping leaders track progress.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Increased transparency<\/strong>: Agility promotes transparency by sharing information about progress, barriers, and issues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Faster delivery:<\/strong> Agile practices at scale accelerate the delivery of products or services, improving responsiveness.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Improved quality<\/strong>: Agile processes emphasize the quality of work, through early detection of problems and continuous testing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Risk mitigation<\/strong> : By continuously planning and collaborating, businesses reduce the risk of deviations and errors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Customer satisfaction<\/strong>: The adaptability of agility responds quickly to changing customer needs, improving satisfaction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Culture of innovation<\/strong>: Agility encourages innovation and continuous improvement, stimulating creativity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Better change management<\/strong>: It facilitates change management by promoting adaptability and responsiveness within the organization.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Challenges<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Resistance to change<\/strong>: Teams or staff members can resist the change in culture and work practices induced by agility at scale.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Complexity of coordination<\/strong> : Coordinating multiple teams working on large projects can be complex, requiring effective communication mechanisms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Need for training<\/strong>: Adopting agility at scale requires substantial training for teams and leaders to understand the new frameworks and practices.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Information overload<\/strong>: Increasing the number of meetings and interactions can lead to information overload for teams, which can be counterproductive if not managed properly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Communication challenges<\/strong> : Effective communication between many teams is essential to avoid misunderstandings or gaps in communication.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Change in organizational structure<\/strong>: Adopting agility at scale may require changes in organizational structure, which can lead to resistance and challenges.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Over-sizing planning<\/strong>: Over-planning can go against the principle of agility, requiring finding the right balance between planning and adapting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Technological complexity<\/strong> : Large-scale projects can involve complex systems and architectures, making it more technically difficult to implement agility.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; 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_module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|30px||30px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p>The <strong>SAFe<\/strong> framework, the foundation of which was laid by <strong>Dean Leffingwell in 2011<\/strong>, is specifically designed for project organizations with <strong>multiple teams working on various products<\/strong>. It is suitable for organizations whose teams can vary in size, ranging from <strong>50 to 125 members<\/strong> or more, and that operate at a high level of maturity, such as Level 4.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h3>SAFe Levels<\/h3>\n<p>It defines <strong>multiple<\/strong> levels for organizing and managing agile activities at different levels of the business. Here is a description of the three main levels of SAFe: <strong>Portfolio<\/strong>, <strong>Program<\/strong>, and <strong>Team<\/strong> :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Portfolio Level<\/strong> : This level focuses on vision, strategy, and investment management at the corporate level. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Program<\/strong> level: At the program level, several teams work together to develop complex solutions, planning, coordinating, and executing their work. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Team Level<\/strong> : Agile teams do the real-world development work, planning sprints, delivering features, and managing their own work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These three tiers enable SAFe to adapt to large-scale agile project management within organizations.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SAFe-Portofolio-Program-Team.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;SAFe-Portofolio-Program-Team&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h3>SAFe Organization<\/h3>\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"981ccfc5-86ad-4d15-a393-c3036f9062c8\" class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p>The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) organization is based on several key roles, including:<\/p>\n<p>ART <strong>(Agile Release Train): The ART<\/strong> is an agile team that works on a set of solutions. It is made up of multiple teams that work together to deliver value.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SM (Scrum Master):<\/strong> The Scrum Master is the servant-leader of the agile team. It helps the team follow Scrum practices, resolve obstacles, and constantly improve.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PO (Product Owner):<\/strong> The product owner is responsible for defining product requirements, prioritizing the backlog, and ensuring that the team is creating value for customers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RTE (Release Train Engineer): The Agile Delivery Train Engineer<\/strong> is the facilitator of the ART. He helps coordinate teams, organize SAFe events, and ensure goals are met.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PM (Program Manager): The Program Manager<\/strong> is responsible for the overall management of the SAFe program, including planning, coordination, and communication.<\/p>\n<p>System Architect\/Engineer: The System <strong>Architect\/Engineer<\/strong> is responsible for the technical architecture of the entire solution, ensuring the smooth integration of the components.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sys Team (System Team):<\/strong> The system team is a team dedicated to managing cross-functional technical aspects and coordinating between teams.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shared Services: Shared Services<\/strong> provide specialized resources, such as security, compliance, or other support services, to support ART.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, these roles and teams work together to implement agility at scale across the organization, ensuring that teams collaborate effectively, value is created and delivered continuously, and business strategic goals are met.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SAFe-organization.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;SAFe-organization&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h3>Process SAFe<\/h3>\n<p>The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) relies on several key processes to coordinate and manage development at scale. The following is a description of the SAFe processes:<\/p>\n<p><strong>PI Planning (Program Increment Planning):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>PI Planning is a major event in SAFe that occurs at regular intervals, usually every 8 to 12 weeks.<\/li>\n<li>The goal is to coordinate and plan the work of the different teams within the Agile Release Train (ART) for a given period of time, called &#8220;Program Increment&#8221; (PI).<\/li>\n<li>During this event, teams define PI goals and objectives, plan features to be developed, identify dependencies, and establish a delivery plan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Program Increment (PI):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A PI is a period of time of about 8-12 weeks where teams work together to develop features or solutions.<\/li>\n<li>Each PI has a clear purpose, and at the end of each PI, a portion of the solution is ready to be delivered.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Innovation and Planning Sprint<\/strong> :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>It&#8217;s a particular sprint that takes place at the end of each PI and is dedicated to innovation, identifying technical issues, and planning for the next PI.<\/li>\n<li>Teams focus on improvement, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/en\/facilitating-a-sprint-retrospective-to-strengthen-your-team\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">retrospective<\/a><\/strong>, and preparing the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/en\/how-to-build-the-product-backlog-mistakes-to-avoid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">backlog<\/a><\/strong> for the next PI.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Sprints<\/strong> :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sprints are short iterations of work, typically 2-4 weeks, where teams develop and deliver features.<\/li>\n<li>Sprints allow for iterative and incremental development, with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/en\/facilitating-a-sprint-planning-guide-and-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sprint planning<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/en\/conducting-a-sprint-review-making-the-customer-happy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reviews<\/a><\/strong>, and retrospectives at the end of each iteration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These processes in SAFe aim to create strategic alignment and effectively coordinate the work of teams, while maintaining flexibility and adaptability to meet changing market needs. This enables large organizations to adopt agile practices while managing complex projects at scale<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/SAFe-Process.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;SAFe-Process&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h2>Spotify Case Study<\/h2>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#e1bfff&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;30px||30px||false|false&#8221; custom_css_main_element=&#8221;overflow:visible&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|0.25rem|0.25rem|0.25rem|0.25rem&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#dee2e6&#8243; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; box_shadow_vertical=&#8221;5px&#8221; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;15px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_blurb title=&#8221;Context&#8221; image=&#8221;https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/context.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;Prerequisites&#8221; icon_placement=&#8221;left&#8221; content_max_width_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; content_max_width_phone=&#8221;&#8221; content_max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; header_level=&#8221;h3&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Acme||||||||&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;22px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#edf8ff&#8221; image_icon_custom_margin=&#8221;1px|0px|0px|0px|false|false&#8221; image_icon_custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; width=&#8221;200px&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;200px&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;200px&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; max_width=&#8221;200px&#8221; max_width_tablet=&#8221;200px&#8221; max_width_phone=&#8221;200px&#8221; max_width_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-55px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;-55px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;-55px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;5px|5px|0px|5px|false|false&#8221; child_filter_saturate=&#8221;200%&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;22px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|0.25rem|0.25rem|0.25rem|0.25rem&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;1px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#dee2e6&#8243; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; box_shadow_horizontal=&#8221;6px&#8221; box_shadow_vertical=&#8221;11px&#8221; box_shadow_blur=&#8221;8px&#8221; text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; text_shadow_vertical_length=&#8221;0.15em&#8221; text_shadow_blur_strength=&#8221;0.3em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|30px||30px|false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><span><strong>Spotify<\/strong> has embraced agility at scale due to its rapid growth and the need to effectively manage a large number of teams working on <strong>complex projects<\/strong>. By 2012, the company had more than <strong>30 development teams<\/strong> and nearly <strong>600 engineers<\/strong> working on its product. This rapid growth was accompanied by a significant <strong>increase in<\/strong> Spotify&#8217;s number of <strong>users<\/strong> and paying subscribers, highlighting the need to build an agility structure at scale to manage this complexity while maintaining a <strong>culture of innovation<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h3>Organization at Sportify<\/h3>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Spotify.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Spotify&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<div class=\"flex-1 overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-ivanm-79elbk h-full\">\n<div class=\"react-scroll-to-bottom--css-ivanm-1n7m0yu\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm gizmo:pb-9 dark:bg-gray-800 gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\">\n<div class=\"group w-full text-token-text-primary border-b border-black\/10 gizmo:border-0 dark:border-gray-900\/50 gizmo:dark:border-0 bg-gray-50 gizmo:bg-transparent dark:bg-[#444654] gizmo:dark:bg-transparent\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-55\">\n<div class=\"p-4 gizmo:py-2 justify-center text-base md:gap-6 md:py-6 m-auto\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-1 gap-4 text-base mx-auto md:gap-6 gizmo:gap-3 gizmo:md:px-5 gizmo:lg:px-1 gizmo:xl:px-5 md:max-w-2xl lg:max-w-[38rem] gizmo:md:max-w-3xl gizmo:lg:max-w-[40rem] gizmo:xl:max-w-[48rem] xl:max-w-3xl }\">\n<div class=\"relative flex w-[calc(100%-50px)] flex-col gizmo:w-full lg:w-[calc(100%-115px)] agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full gap-3 gizmo:gap-0\">\n<div data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"cd8bb1ca-d992-4e19-8ffd-cfd5b479f1bf\" class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message peer flex flex-col items-start gap-3 whitespace-pre-wrap break-words peer-[.text-message]:mt-5 overflow-x-auto\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p>Spotify has adopted its own scale agility model, based on autonomous teams called &#8220;<strong>Squads<\/strong>,&#8221; grouped into larger entities called &#8220;<strong>Tribes<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Each Squad was made up of members with a variety of skills, fostering the independence and accountability of each team.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;<strong>Tribes<\/strong>&#8221; were made up of several Squads that shared similar goals or areas of interest. This fostered collaboration and communication while maintaining autonomy.<\/p>\n<p>Each Tribe was led by a &#8220;<strong>Chapter Lead<\/strong>&#8221; who was responsible for coordinating activities and fostering knowledge exchange within the Tribe.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Squads and Tribes, Spotify introduced the concept of <strong>&#8220;Guilds<\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>Guilds were informal groups of professionals who shared common skills or interests, regardless of their <strong>tribe<\/strong> or squad of origin.<\/p>\n<p>Guilds fostered continuous learning, knowledge exchange, and the sharing of expertise across the organization.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h3>From Idea to Product <\/h3>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/spotify-idea-product.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;spotify-idea-product&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p><span>Spotify has integrated the &#8220;Think it, <strong>Build it, Ship it, Tweak it<\/strong>&#8221; model to develop and improve its products in an agile and iterative way, ensuring constant responsiveness to user needs and market developments. This approach has contributed to Spotify&#8217;s enduring success.<\/span><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<p>The &#8220;Think it, Build it, <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ship it, Tweak it<\/span>&#8221; model is an <strong>iterative process<\/strong> of product or software development that takes place in <strong>four steps<\/strong> :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Think it<\/strong> : This phase involves idea generation, product goal setting, and planning. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Build it<\/strong> : After the brainstorming phase, teams move on to actually building the product. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ship it<\/strong> : Once built, the product is made available to users. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tweak it<\/strong> : After launch, continuous improvements are made based on user feedback and market needs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This model fosters agility, adaptability, and continuous innovation, allowing the product to be constantly improved in response to user feedback and market changes<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h2 class=\"expanded\">Choosing an Agility Framework at Scale<\/h2>\n<h3>CULTURE, PRACTICES AND AGILE TRANSFORMATION<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Agile frameworks at scale are for both teams and the organization<\/li>\n<li>The more agile the organization, the less important it is to define processes, roles and practices<\/li>\n<li>While it is important to change the organization and its culture, there are different approaches: Top Down and Bottom Up<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;If Revolution comes from below, Transformation comes from above&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Managers have the central role in the agile transformation of their organization<\/li>\n<li>Becoming Agile is the right balance between Chaos and Bureaucracy<\/li>\n<\/ul>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/pmchampions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/chaos-brutality.jpg&#8221; 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_module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h3>AGILE TRANSFORMATION AND CHOICE OF FRAMEWORK<\/h3>\n<p>We have 2 opposites:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>SAFe<\/strong> : Comprehensive framework with a top-down approach<\/li>\n<li><strong>Spotify<\/strong> : which is not a framework but represents the successful culture change<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The more historic and large the organization, the more complicated the culture change will be<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A start-up will have less trouble setting up a devops approach, a micro-services architecture that will support an agile organization and culture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The choice of the framework must be made according to many criteria: corporate culture, organizational silos, team maturity, company values, sponsorship, investment, etc.<\/p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h3>POSSIBLE CHOICES:<\/h3>\n<p>1-Invest in a complete framework: <strong>Safe<\/strong><br><strong> Expensive and a strong top-down choice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2-Focus on corporate culture: <strong>Spotify<\/strong><br><strong> Not suitable for most organizations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>3-Choose an &#8220;intermediate&#8221; framework: <strong>Nexus<\/strong>, <strong>Less<\/strong><br><strong> Remains limited on complex organizations or projects<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>4-Adapt the approach\/framework to the organization<br><strong> Requires management support and internalization of the approach (may be partial)<\/strong><\/p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<h2>KEY TAKEAWAYS<\/h2>\n<h3>OVERALL ORGANIZATION AND TEAM SIZE<\/h3>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_3,1_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; 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