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How Agile Leaders can use AI to Better Understand their Teams and Support a Product Mindset

Why leaders need to shift focus and how AI can help

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Carlos Garcia
Apr 16, 2025
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👋 Hey, Carlos here! Welcome to “The Holistic Leader”, your weekly source of simple and honest leadership, Agile, Management & team insights.

Most agile leaders I know are busy.

  • Delivering.

  • Planning.

  • Reporting.

Trying to keep things moving while the ground keeps shifting.

But here's what I keep seeing—over and over again:

Teams are delivering work..

But they don’t always understand what they’re building.

Or why it matters.

Or whether anyone’s even paying attention to how they’re feeling.

And that’s a problem no sprint velocity will solve.

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