Agile

A way of thinking grounded in the values and principles outlined in the Agile Manifesto.

Key Points

  • Agile is a mindset, not a single method or framework.
  • It is guided by the Agile Manifesto's values and principles.
  • Focuses on adaptability, collaboration, and delivering customer value early and often.
  • Encourages iterative delivery, frequent feedback, and continuous improvement across roles.

Example

A cross-functional team works in two-week iterations, meets stakeholders at each review to reprioritize the backlog, and adjusts its plan based on feedback, demonstrating Agile thinking guided by the Manifesto's values.

PMP Example Question

Which statement best describes Agile in the context of project management?

  1. A detailed plan-driven methodology used to prevent change.
  2. A set of values and principles that guide adaptive ways of working.
  3. A software tool for creating iterative Gantt charts.
  4. A fixed process limited to software development teams.

Correct Answer: B — Agile is a mindset guided by the Agile Manifesto's values and principles

Explanation: Agile is not a single method or tool; it is a values- and principles-based mindset enabling adaptability and continuous learning.

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