
Self-Organizing Team and Dorothy of the Wizard of Oz
'Toto, I have a feeling we are not in Kansas anymore' Dorothy exclaimed in the movie 'The Wizard of Oz. A team that is new to Agile might as well be exclaiming similar thing: 'We have a feeling we are not in waterfall world anymore." Two different worlds being experienced by both Dorothy and the team. Another parallelism between Dorothy and the team is this: Courage Have you noticed -- I am assuming that you have seen the movie -- that just about every decision, every instigation and every act of courage is made by Dorothy, a teenage girl. She's…