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Show submenu for Solutions for ... - [L&D Leads](https://managementkits.com/enterprise-solutions) - [Executives](https://managementkits.com/kits/organizational-effectiveness-suite) - [Consultants](https://managementkits.com/affiliate-consultants) - [Blog](https://managementkits.com/blog) - [About](https://managementkits.com/about) - [Schedule a demo](https://calendly.com/managementkits-office/enterprise-demo) [Schedule a demo](https://calendly.com/managementkits-office/enterprise-demo) # Management Kits Blog [![](https://managementkits.com/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/Management-Kits-Agile-Workshop.jpg)](https://managementkits.com/blog/2017/5/30/building-the-agile-organization) ## [Building the agile organization – A recap of our first Open Workspace](https://managementkits.com/blog/2017/5/30/building-the-agile-organization) When we put up the announcement for our first Open Workspace on the topic of “Agile Organizing” we d... 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