No matter what Agile framework or method a team is applying, it should be applied in service of getting things done and not just getting things started. In fact, if... read more →
Retrospectives are arguably one of the most important behaviors for any team in any organization. They help identify obstacles. They enable continuous improvement. They champion learning. They improve efficiency ...... read more →
When it comes to managing dependencies, teams playing Scrum need to master three key skills. They need to learn how to discover dependencies, how to capture dependencies, and how to remove and reduce dependencies. Teams that don't... read more →
Have you noticed the explosion of agile certifications? You can be certified for just about any role associated with agile including leadership. Here’s some of the alphabet soup that is... read more →
Being effective at knowledge transfer is a key factor for developing into a high performing team. Unfortunately, knowledge transfer is something that I see a lot of teams struggle to... read more →
Does your Scrum Team consistently find itself refining stories in Sprint Planning? Does the team have trouble getting more than 1-2 stories refined an hour? Do team members try to find any... read more →