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Facilitation Exercise for Scrum Team Accountabilities

Scrum.org

In this blog post, I'll share with you an exercise to help make transparent expectations of each Scrum Team member, by driving conversations about what team members already understand and where there are potential misunderstandings that need to be changed. Plan on up to 2 hours for this exercise.

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Get Inspired: 13 Creativity Exercises for Non-Creatives

ProjectManager.com

But when you look online for creativity exercises to help breakthrough those blocks, artists dominate the conversation. With this in mind, I’ve come up with a list of imaginative exercises modified for us office-types. The Exercise : This one is easy; come up with as many ideas as possible — good and bad. Take advantage of this.

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The Scrum Mythbusters Exercise

Scrum.org

The Scrum Mythbusters exercise helps you address the common myths and misunderstandings about Scrum and helps teams discover how Scrum is intended as a simple, yet sufficient framework for complex product delivery. . Scrum Mythbusters is one of the first exercises we start the Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master II class with.

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A Simple Exercise To Define The Product Of Your Scrum Team

Scrum.org

In this blog post, we focus on one specific question that was raised: “What is a product, actually?”. This is where a simple exercise comes into play, which is all about answering 4 questions, together with your team or stakeholders. You can make it a 15-minute exercise conducted after the Daily Scrum or a 2-hour workshop.

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Why Great Leaders Mentalize and Five Exercises to Help You Do So

The IIL Blog

Five exercises to get you started with mentalization. There are many tools and exercises that enable the development of mentalization. Below, I will walk you through five exercises you can use in your own workplace. Exercise 1: Coaching or supervision. Exercise 2: Collegial sparring. Exercise 3: Check-ins.

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7 Neuroplasticity Exercises to Keep Your Mind Sharp

Wrike

This article explores the world of neuroplasticity and the seven exercises you can incorporate into your daily routine to keep your mind sharp and agile. Physical exercise increases blood flow to the brain, delivering essential nutrients and oxygen that support neural growth and connectivity.

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Why ‘Sprint 0’ Isn’t A Good Idea

Scrum.org

This was until Christiaan Verwijs and I designed the “ Definition of Done ” exercise as part of the Scrum.org PSM II class. From that moment on, running the exercise showed team members, managers, and stakeholders why they should spend less time thinking and focus more on doing. Step 1 — Clarify the purpose of a Scrum team.