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Creating wise teams will create g reat teams. This is the hypothesis I submit before you. I'm going to ask and attempt to answer three questions in this article: What is wisdom? What is a wise team? Why would a wise team become a great agile team? Buckle up. Here's a photo of Socrates to get you started. What is a wise team? Wisdom is ' the ability to contemplate and act productively using knowledge, experience, understanding, common sense, and insight'. Thanks Wikipedia. We know wisdom when we see it. Think of someone wise. What are the qualities you see in that person? At the very basic level as humans we have problems and we need solutions to those problems that a) achieve the goal and b) do it without lots of unintended consequences. For example, if I want to make toast I have a few ways I can do it. I could: a) burn your house down b) toast it with a candle c) put it in the toaster d) use the iron e) build a rocket to t...