In today’s fast-paced work environment, many are questioning the value of agile methodologies—especially Scrum. Maybe you’ve had bad experiences yourself, or heard the horror stories that make agile seem outdated or broken.

But what’s really driving this conversation? Is it the over-commercialization of agile, with endless certifications and courses? Is it a fundamental misunderstanding of the core principles? Or is it that agile is often implemented for the wrong reasons, without the cultural foundation to support it?

In this talk, we’ll take an honest look at where the metaphorical shoe really pinches. We’ll explore what’s gone wrong, what still works, and how we can revive the agile mindset—authentically and effectively.