Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A misconception Scrum Teams have about the duration of the Sprint has to do with risk. Scrum is based on empiricism (making decisions based on what is known) and lean thinking (reducing waste and focusing on essentials). A typical Scrum Team conducting a two-week Sprint cadence might spend two hours in Sprint Planning.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

In the attempt to fill Scrum’s product discovery void, product delivery organizations regularly turn to other agile frameworks like lean UX, jobs-to-be-done, lean startup, design thinking, design sprint—just to name a few. Bonus-relevant KPIs (key performance indicators) are at risk of not being met.

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Software Review Cadence Technical Review SCRUM 186

Leading Answers

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

So, the responsible thing to do is to agree upfront on how everyone will be kept informed of the project’s progress, risks, issues, etc. It is this predictable cadence of show-and-tell sessions that creates the dolphins-versus-submarines comparison.  This is where a good communications management plan comes in.

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International Institute for Learning

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Risk and PMI’s Risk Management Professional (RMP) Certification. Did you know one of the biggest causes of project delays and failures is improper risk management? In this session, learn why understanding and practicing proper risk management is important for everyone, from project manager to functional manager and CEO.

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2022 Underperforming Technical Team PMI Project Life Cycle 98

Scrum.org

APRIL 25, 2022

Join 200-plus peers on May 30, 2022: HoA #42: The Skinny on Lean Roadmapping and OKRs w/ Janna Bastow. Irregular Sprint lengths: The Scrum team has variable Sprint cadences. Otherwise, transparency will suffer and flawed decisions might be made, reducing value creation and increasing risk.). What are we fighting for?

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SCRUM Planning Underperforming Technical Team 2020 209

Agilemania

MAY 17, 2021

The SAFe Agile Coach is supposed to enable the agile teams in their SAFe adoption, and they also learn a variety of Lean techniques/tools to improve the flow of value in their agile teams. The organizational culture focuses on learning, allowing for mistakes, and taking controlled risks. Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

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Leading Answers

MARCH 7, 2019

Yet when projects use new (to us) technology and tackle problems our organizations have not solved before, then risk, uncertainty, and rates of change will be high. Approaches like lean, kanban and agile work well in these uncertain, high-change environments. Integrating with the COTS software was a hybrid process.

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Software Review Technical Review Risk Management Software Developers 101

Agilemania

MAY 17, 2021

The SAFe Agile Coach is supposed to enable the agile teams in their SAFe adoption, and they also learn a variety of Lean techniques/tools to improve the flow of value in their agile teams. The organizational culture focuses on learning, allowing for mistakes, and taking controlled risks. Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

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International Institute for Learning

APRIL 19, 2023

They build on lean-agile thinking, and standard Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps practices. Full SAFe extends the framework to Large Solutions that require coordinating many ARTs and implementing Lean Portfolio Management. To coordinate the teams, SAFe applies cadence and synchronization.

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Agile Cadence Certification Lean 59

Digite

DECEMBER 18, 2016

CoS is a risk categorization mechanism for any work item. Lean thinking recommends that systems should not be packed to 100% team utilization. Most managements struggle to accept this core Lean principle. This approach can be easily extended to strive for uniform cadence across the value stream. Let me explain how.

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Henny Portman

MARCH 15, 2019

DAD is characterized by the following aspects: Hybrid: combines Scrum, Agile Modelling, XP, Unified Process, Kanban, Lean, Outside-In Development (OID) and other methods. The other parts are Disciplined DevOps, Disciplined Agile IT (DAIT) and Disciplined Agile Enterprise (DAE). Full delivery cycle. Scrum offers only a development cycle.

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Technical Review Agile Lean Cadence 53

Leading Agile

MAY 12, 2020

Teams delivering on a predictable cadence earn the trust of the business. Pretty soon, business and IT leaders join forces to orchestrate dependencies and implement Lean pull systems. Hold Teams, as well as overall organization, accountable for producing a working tested increment of product on a regular cadence.

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Cadence Transportation Engineering Lean 69

International Institute for Learning

MAY 16, 2022

Organizations will rely on data analytics to provide business insights for delivering new products/solutions and optimized offerings/services, determining root causes of failures, issues, and defects in near-real time, recalculating entire risk portfolios in minutes, and detecting fraudulent behavior before it affects your organization.

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Artificial Inteligence Agile Cadence 2011 59

Digite

JUNE 13, 2018

Your situation is unique and you deserve to develop a unique process definition tailored and optimized to your domain, your value stream, the risks that you manage, the skills of your team, and the demands of your customers. They must happen at regular intervals, but their cadence doesn’t need to be tied to any other cycle of Kanban.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

The first one is the one around risk, around scope rather. So the team design, interacting with a governance model, focused on the flow of value, and managing those five categories of risk, are what our governance model and our team design do. The five types of risk: Are we solving the right problem?

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Leading Agile

MARCH 23, 2022

What do you do with planning cadences? A lot of what those people have built upon are really sound foundational principles, like encapsulated teams at the work surface level, Kanban or flow based kind of governance models on top, right, at a lean agile metrics that enable us to measure improvement, things like that.

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

And we can have multiple teams that are integrated in such a way that they produce integrated deliverables on regular cadences and where we have our portfolio items that actually move through our portfolio at a predictable rate. What do we do when things are at risk? And then there’s also kind of culture.

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Planio

AUGUST 1, 2022

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. On the other hand, an Agile organization is lean and constantly adapting to the customer’s needs and the business’s goals.

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Wrike

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Cadence and synchronization: Teams should work in fixed iterations, known as sprints, and synchronize their work to deliver a consistent flow of value. This cadence allows for regular feedback and course correction, so that teams stay on track and deliver high-quality results.

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SCRUM Cadence Development Team Review Software Review 36

Digite

MARCH 2, 2018

It is then up to them – or some business function like sales or support – to have the conversation with your customers that they need to accept new releases at a certain frequency or they may be at a risk of not getting the support they might need on an old version of the product.

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Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Cadence Software 71

Digite

MARCH 2, 2018

It is then up to them – or some business function like sales or support – to have the conversation with your customers that they need to accept new releases at a certain frequency or they may be at a risk of not getting the support they might need on an old version of the product.

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Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Cadence Software 66

Workamajig

JANUARY 11, 2021

Accept: A response to a project risk where the project manager accepts the risk and takes no action to evade it, i.e. 'accepting' the risk. This is usually in case of risks that are unlikely to occur or minor enough so as to not affect the project's outcome. A project sponsor can request an audit.

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MPUG

JUNE 1, 2022

You have your integration, scope, schedule, cost, quality, resources, communications, risk, procurement, stakeholders, right? Jeff: You know, employees consistent risk evaluation. You’re like, where’s the risk register? Where’s the talk about risk? Where’s my risk checklist? Where is that?

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PMI Software Review Estimate Risk Management 59

Resource Guru

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

But it does mean a balanced strategy that leans on strong retention practices matters. In such cases, it suggests that a significant portion of your client base is at risk, affecting your client retention rate significantly. Be sure to touch base with them regularly , at a cadence that makes sense for both parties.

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Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Cadence Transportation 52

Wrike

JUNE 15, 2023

You don’t have to spend time crafting documentation or process guidelines as you can lean on existing frameworks. Content marketing can be an integral part of any company’s growth strategy, so it’s important to make sure you have a clear publishing cadence and an idea of how you’ll distribute all of your content for the biggest impact.

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Energy Cadence Budget Lean 36

Leading Agile

MARCH 31, 2020

You get super clear backlogs, you find out what the real cadences you’ve finished work that you start. And then tying that together into a network and then applying Lean principles to designing an organization that can get stuff done. How do you like fix it? Now it turns out the way you fix it, is you get to be aligned on value.

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Agile Technical Review SCRUM Critical Chain 69

Leading Agile

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Organizing for Collaboration So what I’m going to talk about a little bit are some of the patterns and ways of thinking about things that we’ve explored over the last 13 years at the risk of even expeditions and base camps. And they’re like, the product person is like, we need to be doing Lean Startup.

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Governance Government SCRUM Agile 62

MPUG

JUNE 28, 2021

Now, you might be thinking what exactly a dance has to do with cadence in Agile? Let’s start first with the definition of cadence. Cadence – Definition and Basics. One can define cadence in Agile as follows: Cadence is a regular, predictable pattern of development work in Agile. Working with Single Cadence.

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Cadence Agile Technical Review SCRUM 115

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Let’s start with what the Scrum Guide says about empiricism: “Scrum is founded on empiricism and lean thinking. Lean thinking reduces waste and focuses on the essentials.”. Artifacts that have low transparency can lead to decisions that diminish value and increase risk.”. Empiricism. Transparency enables inspection.

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2020 2022 SCRUM Cadence 221

Digite

AUGUST 21, 2017

In 2015, in a blog post called Kanban Cadences , David Anderson laid out a set of 7 Kanban cadences or meetings that provide comprehensive opportunities for feedback, planning, and review in an enterprise. I believe this may be of interest to other teams as well, hence this blog post.

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Development Team Review Cadence Technical Review 2015 151

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Beginnen wir damit, was der Scrum Guide über Empirie besagt: “Scrum is founded on empiricism and lean thinking. Lean thinking reduces waste and focuses on the essentials.”. Artifacts that have low transparency can lead to decisions that diminish value and increase risk.”. Die Theorie der Scrum Empirie.

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Planio

APRIL 24, 2023

Assessing and mitigating project risks 7. Identifying and managing any risks or issues as the project progresses. The project manager transfers the plan into a project management tool like Planio so that the team knows what to build (and the PM can easily monitor the schedule, budget, risk, and issues as things progress).

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Development Team Review 2030 Underperforming Technical Team Risk Management 78

Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

With Basecamp One as a foundation, the organization can begin to incorporate further agile and lean ideas and grow toward greater business agility. There is no single step directly from chaos to a smoothly-functioning lean/agile operation. Code quality increased and the risk of changing code was reduced. Business Impact.

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Agile Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Technical Review 116

Leading Agile

AUGUST 19, 2020

And as Agilists, we approach it with like a very lean startup mindset and we go, this is Agile, you don’t get predictability, right? All the work would be sequenced in the release so that the scary high dependency stuff is done early, the lower risk stuff is done late. And then I reduce the risk.

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Agile SCRUM Governance Government 100

Scrum.org

JULY 2, 2024

If what people raise goes unacknowledged then this risks demotivating people from sharing any further ideas that could spark creativity or raise new opportunities. To mitigate these risks, a team and its stakeholders can agree on some lightweight rules for making decisions.

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Technical Review Software Review SCRUM Cadence 204

Leading Agile

AUGUST 20, 2018

But there’s a risk that people will get excited about automation and get ahead of themselves. Including appropriate tooling in the automated CI process covers most of the remaining risks in this area. No one can check for unknown issues, even using manual methods, so no risk is introduced by automating this step.

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Software Review Software Technical Review Development Team Review 77

Leading Agile

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

There’s cadences. The fallacy in software project management oftentimes is that we don’t understand variation, we don’t understand risk, and so we estimate time, costs and scope, and then we fix the triple constraints and there’s no degrees of freedom. Lean’s a good idea, Ru wasn’t a bad idea.

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