As a BI Practitioner
I want to understand what an AgileBI team is and isn’t
So that I know how to form and storm one

Building a self organising team is one of the key factors required to deliver in an AgileBI way.

Creating a team with T-Skills and helping them through the process of forming, storming and norming is a mssive challenge.

The articles below provide more details on how to achieve this.

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