
E59 - Post-Agile: What Organizations Actually Need Now - Michael Mahlberg
Published: June 25, 2026
Duration: 25:11
Why copying agile blueprints keeps organizations stuck in place
What happens to the teams and organizations left behind after an agile transformation that didn't deliver what it promised? With Michael Mahlberg I talk about why the word "agile" has lost its meaning, how big consultancies pushed companies deeper into rigid structures under an agile label, and what it actually takes to help an organization find its footing again. We get into the question of what genuinely worked from the last 25 years, from fast iterations and real customer feedback to decision-making practices borrowed from outside the agile world entirely. What...