We focus on continuous improvement to sustain your agile transformation, measuring client value, delivery, quality and collaboration to help clients get to market faster, improve product quality, and increase employee and customer happiness.
Whether you are transitioning from waterfall to agile or improving your initial agile practices, our industry recognized experts customize an approach for you. We pull from team-level Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, XP) and Agile at Scale frameworks (SAFe, LeSS, [email protected], Disciplined Agile) and Agile delivery practices (DevOps, LeanUX, Design Thinking, Continuous Delivery) to help you achieve your desired outcomes.
We focus on your goals – delivering value and making your customers happy – and we use Agile principles and practices to help you:
Excella’s Agile Coaches understand that there is no one-size-fits-all approach to supporting organizations, programs, teams and individuals. Our approach strives to build a learning organization:
Transforming is about organizational and cultural change. We implement agile principles to iterate and realign practices:
DC Scrum User Group
Excella’s technologists sponsor DC’s largest monthly gathering of Agilists to discuss all things Agile, Scrum, eXtreme Programming (XP), Lean and Kanban.
Change Management Meetup
DC’s Change Management (CM) community meets to add new skills to their CM Toolkit.
DC Women in Agile
DC-area women working as Agile practitioners meet monthly to discuss selected topics and share experiences of being women in the Agile space.
Business Agility: Why Agile Isn’t Only For IT
Specific frameworks, like Scrum, are well known to support IT teams. Learn how commercial industries and organizations harness the Agile mindset to solve business problems, both within and outside of IT.
Scrum or Kanban? Choosing the Right Agile Approach
Agile transformations are organization-wide transitions with many moving parts. While large-scale change is gradual, having the right mindset and approach ensures each team, workflow and individual can start making meaningful change right away.
Emphasize Results to Focus Your Agile Transformation
Too often teams simply go through the motions. Here’s how emphasizing better results and executing incremental improvements to achieve them can help teams focus on the outcomes that drive transformation.
Agility at scale is the ability of multiple teams to effectively achieve a common purpose within highly dynamic environments. The Scaling Manifesto compliments the original “Manifesto for Agile Software Development” to help you scale Agile in any type of creative work, not just software development.