Don't Take a Gun to a Drone Fight: How Agile & Lean Will Save Your Agency

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Your agency can't push out content quick enough & production loops are getting tighter & tighter. An adaptive workforce is easier said than done, but if you don't begin integrating agile & lean thinking into your agency DNA, you're going to continue to go the way of the dinosaur (if you haven't already).

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Don’t Bring a Gun to a Drone Fight

How agile & lean workflow will save our dinosaur asses

Welcome toThe Future...

Welcome to the Future

Things are complicated.

Let’s admit that we can nolonger predict what your brand will need tomorrow...let alone in a year

“Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face.”― Mike Tyson

PREDICTIONVS

DISCOVERY

AGILE vs WATERFALL

“There aren’t enoughbugs.”-Sergey Brin(Less Bugs=not shipping)

Algorithm QuoteSOFTWARE = BRAND??

Rod Trad• •

(RED THREAD)

“This company is yours to

steer. Toward opportunities and

away from risks. You have the

power to green-light projects.

You have the power to ship

products.”

This idea doesn’t come

from a brand

manager

(an agile movie)

Barkley Traditional System

Infernal Machine

Community Managers

STOCK & FLOW

5 False Gods of Agile Storytelling

ProcessIsEvil

1.

Process is the Plan

“The only secret of magic is that I'm willing to work harder on it than you think it's worth.”-Penn Jillette

Preciousness

2.

(Stop screwing w/ it & SHIP IT!!!)

If you build it...

3.

(Your content needs distribution, or nobody isgoing to see it)

They Love Us...4.

(Nobody gives a shit until they need you, so context becomes central)

5.

(Instant gratification is a virus)

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