Introduction Ever wonder why some organizations seem laser focused while others struggle despite having similar resources? The difference often lies in how they manage performance. Traditional performance management annual reviews, rigid goal setting, and subjective ratings feels outdated in today’s fast moving business world. Enter OKRs (Objectives and Key Results). In recent years, OKR frameworks…
Introduction When leadership decides to invest in agile transformation, the first challenge is rarely tooling or frameworks; it is the volume of questions coming from teams and managers trying to make sense of the new way of working. As an agile consulting firm, NextAgile Consulting routinely sees the same patterns of doubt and resistance repeat…
Introduction At NextAgile, Scrum Masters and agile coaches are at the heart of nearly every transformation engagement, so the scrum master interview questions we design go well beyond textbook definitions. Across domains, the best candidates are those who can coach teams, influence leaders, and navigate AI‑enabled product environments while still protecting empirical Scrum. I am…
Introduction What are OKR in HR? You’re not the only one who has been wondering what OKR in HR means. “OKR,” which stands for “Objectives and Key Results,” came from the tech industry but has now changed the way HR departments work all over the world. HR OKRs are structured, measurable goals that help make…
To measure is to know. If you can not measure it, you can not improve it. – Lord Kelvin What is Agile Maturity Assessment? Agile maturity assessment refers to the state of agile adoption in the organization focused around agile principles, practices, organizational structure and culture. Agile Maturity Assessment involves assessing an organization’s ability to…
Executive Summary Our Client is India’s fastest-growing cryptocurrency exchange, rapidly scaling its engineering processes to drive faster, build higher‑quality delivery in a volatile market, and was struggling to keep up with a structured approach for sustainable development and inter-team hastles. With teams distributed across the country, crypto still considered as an unorganized market with frequent…
Introduction: The Unstoppable Convergence of AI and Agile I have been building things in tech for a long time. Long enough to remember when “Agile” was the radical new kid on the block. Before that, we worked in ways that seem crazy now. We would spend a year writing a massive plan, hand it off…
Key Highlights of Agile for Startups Agile helps startups to ideate, build, test products at lightning speed and further on help them in adapting to changing market trends Stay assured, approaches like Scrum, Kanban, and Lean can be tailored to any startup, be it tech or non-tech Simple tools and regular feedback loops is what…
Executive Summary In a complex, hybrid global healthcare organization, world leader in simulation and clinical education, was facing challenges in coordination, delivery and realisation of business goals, caused by distributed teams struggling with inconsistent agile maturity, waterfall processes, and slow delivery cycles. NextAgile Agile Consulting helped in setting up the scaling agile framework inspired by…
Executive Summary This white paper is about exploring the foundational “flashbacks” of prominent Agile frameworks—Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP), Lean Software Development, and the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe). The goal is to uncover their origins, who came up with the particular approach and how and most importantly the impact of these approaches on the ‘agile’…
