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Agile in Japan: Tackling 8 Challenges to Agile Adoption
Apr 27, 2023
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You might be aware that Agile has its roots in Lean, and Lean principles were partially developed at Toyota. Terms like "Kanban" (看板, board), "kaizen" (改善, improvement), and "jidoka" (自動化, automation) come from the Japanese language, along with numerous other Lean concepts originating from Japan,...
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Having nearly 10 years of experience as Agile practitioner, Product Owner and Agile coach, Masha has worked with dozens of teams to help them become more customer-centric, efficient and outcome-driven.
She used to work for McKinsey & Company Japan, driving large scale Agile transformations across multiple industries and locations as an Enterprise Agile Coach.
Masha has taught over 30K students online and has helped hundreds of teams to become Agile. She is passionate about teaching and coaching.
Masha lives and works in Tokyo, Japan and spends most of her free time snowboarding and scuba diving
She used to work for McKinsey & Company Japan, driving large scale Agile transformations across multiple industries and locations as an Enterprise Agile Coach.
Masha has taught over 30K students online and has helped hundreds of teams to become Agile. She is passionate about teaching and coaching.
Masha lives and works in Tokyo, Japan and spends most of her free time snowboarding and scuba diving
