Agile Insights

In this section, we dive deep into the Agile world, from understanding the basics to achieving mastery. Explore our series of articles filled with Agile wisdom, best practices and thought-provoking ideas.

Why Agile Maturity Assessments are the Key to Lasting Transformation

Agile training alone doesn’t guarantee transformation success. Without visibility into adoption levels and cultural readiness, many initiatives stall. Agile Maturity Assessments provide organisations with a clear baseline, evidence-based insights, and a tailored roadmap for improvement. At Agility Arabia, we combine global frameworks like AgilityInsights® with Scrum.org’s Evidence-Based Management to measure agility in terms of value delivery, innovation, and sustainability. Whether for a single team or an entire enterprise, these assessments help leaders in the UAE and GCC make informed decisions, reduce risks, and accelerate transformation.

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How Agile and AI Work Together: Transforming Business Agility in the UAE

Discover how Agile and AI work together to drive faster innovation, smarter decision-making, and better customer experiences. Learn about the new Scrum.org “Agility and AI” course now available in the UAE, and how Agility Arabia can help your organisation stay ahead in a rapidly changing market.

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Navigating Agile Adoption in the UAE: Challenges and How to Overcome Them

Agile adoption UAE guide: Learn how to align Agile with local regulations, empower teams, and boost product delivery across Dubai and the wider Gulf region.

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MTN's Agile Transformation Journey: Redefining Procurement in the Digital Age New

MTN, the largest telecoms provider in Africa, has always been synonymous with innovation and transformative change. In recent years, the company has taken a significant step toward driving digital transformation across its entire enterprise with an ambitious vision: to become a fully Agile organisation. ‍In this article, we take a look at how Agility Arabia helped MTN to successfully adopt the Scrum framework within their Global Sourcing and Supply Chain (GSSC) procurement department.

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The Scrum Mastery Series - Part 5. Mastering Backlog Refinement: the unofficial 6th Scrum Event

Scrum is lightweight and only mandates 5 official Events. However, there's a 6th unofficial Event that we believe all Scrum teams should consider adopting...

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Amara’s Law and the importance of truly understanding project estimations

"But when is it going to be done?" is a common question from managers to Agile teams. And giving the wrong answer can cause major headaches further down the line. So why is it so hard to provide realistic estimates and what can we do to improve them?

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Integrating New Members into Mature Scrum Teams: Overcoming Challenges and Ensuring Success

Adding new people to existing delivery teams can be a difficult and disruptive task to take on. But it doesn't need to be: read on to discover how to welcome new team members without putting your project deliveries at risk.

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