Agendashift founder and **[Agendashift Academy](https://community.agendashift.com/home)** co-founder Mike Burrows is the author of *[Wholehearted: Engaging with Complexity in the Deliberately Adaptive Organisation](https://www.agendashift.com/books/wholehearted)* (2025), *[Organizing Conversations: Preparing Groups to Take on Adaptive Challenges](https://www.agendashift.com/books/organizing-conversations)* (2024), *[Agendashift: Outcome-oriented change and continuous transformation](https://www.agendashift.com/book)* (2nd edition March 2021), *[Right to Left: The digital leader's guide to Lean and Agile](https://www.agendashift.com/right-to-left)* (2019, audiobook 2020), and the Lean-Agile classic *[Kanban from the Inside](https://www.agendashift.com/kfti)* (2014). Mike is recognised for his pioneering work in Lean, Agile, and Kanban, his advocacy for participatory and outcome-oriented approaches to change, transformation, and strategy, and his relational approach to organisation. Prior to his consulting career, he was global development manager and Executive Director at a top-tier investment bank, CTO for an energy risk management startup, and interim delivery manager for two of the UK government's digital ‘exemplar’ projects. Through Agendashift and the Agendashift Academy, his focus now is on wholehearted, deliberately adaptive organisations and the transformational leadership that enables them.