Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

I was hired by a bank to help them to get started with agile and Scrum. I took the opportunity to present myself as the Agile Coach facilitating the change and explained in a couple of words the essence of working with Scrum. I started the day with my favorite recap-warm-up exercise: building a treasure map of yesterday’s discoveries.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 12, 2023

Goal setting is an essential tool supporting agility in complex environments. Even though I help agile teams to learn about and embrace uncertainty, I need to remind myself regularly to let go of trying to have control. 6: Establish a cadence to inspect and adapt different goals . Goal setting is a process. Practice helps!

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 14, 2021

The Nexus group of teams is very similar to the Agile Release Train (ART) construct. Lean/Agile Leadership. The Nexus Sprint Review and the System Demo are similar events happening on a similar cadence - every several weeks (Sprint/Iteration). Nexus Sprint Goal - Program PI Objectives - just at different cadence/frequency.

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Agilemania

JANUARY 19, 2022

If you aspire to become an Agile Coach and then need to lead the SAFe implementation in your organization, becoming a SAFe Program Consultant is the right choice. Gather the Study Content: The first step is to go to the Scaled Agile Community website and download the workbook from the Learn > My Learning section. Business Agility.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 20, 2021

The process is straightforward – on a regular cadence execute these themed conversations with the team. This exercise isn’t a value stream map, this is a straightforward exercise to understand the things the team supports, builds, and maintains – and all those pains. If you lack trust, build trust, then do this exercise.

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Henny Portman

JULY 26, 2020

Levine wrote with People Over Process – Leadership for Agility a very pragmatic and down to earth book about leadership and agile projects. The classic formulation of agile in the Agile Manifesto has no role for leadership. To download: QRC (Leadership for agility, 200725) v1.0.

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Leading Answers

MARCH 7, 2019

It would be easy (and wrong) to classify all construction projects as candidates for traditional approaches, and all IT projects as needing an agile approach. Designing something is typically a consensus-gathering and problem-solving exercise. It was new, uncertain and benefitted from an agile approach.

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NimbleWork

DECEMBER 10, 2023

A retrospective meeting, often associated with agile methodologies like scrum and kanban , is a crucial opportunity for a team to reflect on their recent work and identify areas for improvement. Retrospectives should ideally be done at a regular cadence. However, what happens if your team does not find them engaging or useful.

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Planio

MAY 24, 2018

How are OKRs different from other goal-setting exercises? Is the OKR adaptable and agile? Remember to make sure your Key Results are adaptable and agile enough that they can be completed in many ways. How are OKRs different from other goal-setting exercises? Let’s get started. What are OKRs? Start small and iterate.

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Planio

AUGUST 1, 2022

For most development teams and startups, ‘becoming Agile’ starts and ends with how you build software. But a full Agile transformation isn’t just about the development process you use — it’s a way to bring creativity, innovation, and lean operations to every aspect of your business. Jump to a section: What is an Agile transformation?

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Leading Agile

MARCH 17, 2021

This is Mike Cottmeyer's talk from AgileIndy 2021 on The Executive's Guide to Why Agile Transformation Fails. Announcer] This is Mike Cottmeyer’s talk from AgileIndy, 2021 on “Why Agile Transformation Fails.” So I got involved with agile back in like 2003 and I was working in this company called CheckFree.

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Velociteach

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

So that book was about what I learned from playing in small ensembles, and how it would mimic the concept of agile work as a project manager. So you think about agile work. A Cadence to Managing Projects BILL YATES: Okay. There’s a cadence. There’s a cadence. And it’s like, we’re it, guys. We’re the quartet.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 5, 2018

In Part 1, we summarized the goals of the exercise: To develop a microservice and set up a CI/CD pipeline in the cloud without using any locally-installed development tools. Now, your friendly neighborhood Agile Coach has probably hammered home the point that every piece of work the team carries out must deliver customer value.

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nTask

OCTOBER 7, 2021

More alert, active, and agile during tougher times. It will be a healthy exercise that will surely lead to better positive outcomes. More articles for you: A 2021 Guide to Kanban Cadences to help Align Your Business Communication. Benefits Of a Hybrid Team: Hybrid teams come with a lot of benefits for businesses. Lower costs.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

We talk about the goals of going agile. Also, by having the work visible like this, and having our cadence of meetings and clarity of rules, we know what it means to be done with portfolio prioritization before we start writing code. So let me walk through that a little bit. And then we get into the testing of the product.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This is true whether our organization uses a stage-gate approach, an agile approach, or some hybrid of the two. Still, some things can repeat; exercising poor judgment and making poor decisions can produce failure repeatedly. If you are interested in exploring this exercise, let us know. Deadlines loom large. Challenges abound.

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Wrike

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Embracing Agile as a means to combine strategy with output. In 2022, companies will need to ensure that their teams are Agile and fast-moving. Over the past year, more companies have started using Agile methods to improve their project management processes. Your staff members should take time to exercise.

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Leading Agile

OCTOBER 3, 2023

And that’s typically how I think about a lot of the talks that I give because everything in the agile communities about doing it and learning from it and sharing with people and getting feedback and figuring out how to do it better and that kind of stuff. What is an Agile Culture So, here’s the end of the talk.

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Leading Agile

JULY 3, 2023

Today, Agilists must have a plan for incorporating DevOps practices into the early stages of Agile Transformation. But what if we told you there’s a whole class of DevOps considerations that no one is talking about that’s secretly killing your ability to unleash the potential of Agile? We’ll also discuss the lack of automation.

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 20, 2018

Preparing test data to exercise applications prior to deployment. Such data must be designed to exercise the application appropriately, and not merely reflect patterns of data that happen to be present in production this month. Provisioning and configuring environments. Creating or modifying database schemas. And they’re right.

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