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Applying Agile Methodologies to Marketing
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Scrum Marketing
Applying Agile Methodologies to Marketing
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James S. Wright
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Table of Contents
Implementation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Practice Situations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
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primary role is to set the strategic direction and priorities. Read that
sentence again. As a leader, your team needs you to lead.
If you are not the chairman, you have at least one manager. You
may have good management that has created a clear vision, great
strategy, and solid goals. If so, your job is ensure that your team
understands how they fit within that vision, define how your team
will take on its share of that strategy, and set goals that are consistent
and roll up to the companys high-level goals. This piece of wisdom
is at least three thousand years old: Where there is no vision, the
people perish. (Proverbs. 29:18.)
Heres a quick story from Lufthansas former Chief Pilot:
In 1979 a large passenger jet with 257 people on board left New
Zealand for a sightseeing flight to Antarctica and back. Unknown
to the pilots, however, someone had modified the flight coordinates
by a mere two degrees. This error placed the aircraft 28 miles (45
km) to the east of where the pilots assumed they were. As they
approached Antarctica, the pilots descended to a lower altitude
to give the passengers a better look at the landscape. Although
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