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What is Agile?

Watch Alex Cowan to learn what agile is.

Alex discusses in this video what agile is. As you listen to video, think about why it would be useful to practice agile in your workplace/position and how you could begin to implement agile into your current work environment. Share your thoughts in the comments section and read other learners’ contributions.

You can also access the Week 1 Slide Handout below under “Downloads.”

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Getting Started with Agile and Design Thinking

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