Planview

AUGUST 22, 2024

As a project management leader passionate about process improvement, how have you applied Lean or Agile methodologies to enhance efficiency and reduce waste? We aim to simplify project management best practices by minimizing steps, driving value, and applying Lean principles for efficiency and ease of use.

PMO 103

PMO Technical Review Lean PMI 103

Rebel’s Guide to PM

JUNE 30, 2020

However, you should also make it clear that this is not your project anymore and they are responsible, otherwise they’ll lean on you for a long time. Not doing the exercise to find out what lessons the team learned when a piece of work is done means you are unable to learn from your mistakes.

Underperforming Technical Team 376

Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Technical Review Leadership 376

Scrum.org

JANUARY 22, 2024

Please create a concept for this class, comprising lectures but mainly exercises covering the previously mentioned topics. Exercise: Creating a hypothetical Product Backlog: Participants create a hypothetical Product Backlog. Interactive role-play exercise: Participants practice gathering feedback from stakeholders.

ChatGPT 198

ChatGPT SCRUM Artificial Inteligence Agile 198

Scrum.org

MARCH 17, 2020

are able to set up sections on each board for specific exercises, and we pre-load those sections with templates, examples, and other materials that people will need during class.”). Of course, there is also a specialized commercial service for that purpose, the Lean Coffee Table. How hard can it be to write some stickies, right? (I

Agile 243

Agile SCRUM Lean Energy 243

Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

If this is the first time the community comes together, having a simple ice-breaker exercise at the beginning is great. It can be even just a simple round table to introduce everyone, or a fun exercise, such as ‘Draw your day’. A fun little exercise that is also a part of my ‘Introduction to Scrum’ workshop.

SCRUM 180

SCRUM Software Engineering Engineering Lean 180

Scrum.org

JANUARY 13, 2020

The Steps and Exercises of the Product Mindset Workshop. Once the Product Owner has refreshed the team’s understanding of what the product vision is, we move on to the product box exercise. Allocate about 45 minutes to the product box exercise. . Allocate approximately 30 to 45 minutes to the exercise. .

SCRUM 171

SCRUM Lean Closing Sustainability 171

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Suppose a person or a group of individuals, for example, a product council, exercises control over the Product Backlog. Lean UX, Lean Startup, Design Thinking, or Service Design are other agile practices that are much better suited for product discovery than Scrum. In that case, you’re not a Product Owner but a proxy.

SCRUM 244

SCRUM Lean Technical Review Agile 244

LiquidPlanner

JANUARY 9, 2017

There are always common themes that come up at these conferences, but these days it seems that you can’t turn around without getting smacked in the face by Lean Six Sigma. Lean Six Sigma has been growing up for quite a while now. Quality is quality, and Lean Six Sigma can push yours higher. Why Lean Six Sigma Now?

Manufacturing 87

Manufacturing Lean Transportation Energy 87

Scrum.org

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Students take the poster "in" during breaks and exercises and have a constant reminder of the vocabulary. . Open Space, Lean Coffee and the Agile Transformation Kata round up the current series. Since we began the agile poster series with Scrum, we have released 4 more posters. We now ship world-wide and posters are complimentary.

SCRUM 33

SCRUM Agile Lean 33

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.”. September 27, 2022 : Join 200-plus peers at the 45th Hands-on Agile Meetup: FAST: An Innovative Way to Scale with James Shore. Empiricism.

2020 221

2020 2022 SCRUM Cadence 221

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Do you do experiments/exercises before they start to help them understand the folly of being stuck in out-of-date mindsets? How do you coach a PO of good lean backlog management in case they don’t want to receive any feedback and seem sensitive to advice from the ScM? Prioritization [of Product Backlog items?] How to handle this?

Underperforming Technical Team 206

Underperforming Technical Team 2024 Lean Estimate 206

Kiron Bondale

JUNE 16, 2018

Traditional project funding models are anchored to periodic (annual, semi-annual or quarterly) portfolio re-planning exercises which ingest updated forecasts for active investments and funding requests for new ones. one sprint’s worth), but in most cases, project funding approval processes are not lean enough to encourage such behavior.

Agile 179

Agile Finance Lean Estimate 179

Scrum.org

APRIL 27, 2020

Min Specs : Min Specs is an excellent exercise to focus the whole team on the essential work to accomplish the next Sprint Goal. Two Liberating Structures can support a remote Sprint Review with a larger team: 1-2-4-All , and Lean Coffee : To cover 1-2-4-All , we need breakout rooms and a place to aggregate the findings.

Technical Review 229

Technical Review Development Team Review Agile SCRUM 229

Scrum.org

APRIL 19, 2020

Repeat the exercise if no suggestion finds unanimous support. Min Specs : Min Specs is an excellent exercise to focus the whole team on the essential work to accomplish the next Sprint Goal. Lean Coffee is an excellent example of a workaround for virtual Liberating Structures. Finally, sort that column by votes.

Agile 196

Agile Planning Technical Review SCRUM 196

Scrum.org

MARCH 8, 2020

I once did an agile Scrum training on mega large lean agile scrum scaling approaches with 50+ people in the room and hundreds of slides. What classroom exercises will simulate the new behaviours in the right context? How is anyone supposed to pick up, retain and then use the information that’s been blasted at them?

Agile 200

Agile SCRUM Consulting Lean 200

Leading Answers

JUNE 22, 2022

It can be learned and exercised on a small scale before being brought to bear on larger groups. Strategic” indicates someone who leans more toward the ideas end of the data-to-ideas spectrum and who is happy dealing with ambiguity. Real leadership is based on sound theory. In figure 11.3, Of course it does, so tap into those abilities.

Leadership 193

Leadership Underperforming Technical Team Development Team Review Lean 193

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Product discovery using the Design Thinking , Lean Startup , or Lean UX frameworks help, but in any case a good Scrum Master will want the Scrum Team to be a part of this process (whether by participating in user interviews or running experiments). Read more : Retrospective Exercises Repository.).

SCRUM 234

SCRUM Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review Software Review 234

MPUG

OCTOBER 16, 2023

First, our last article touched on waste in the context of lean. Second, I am the father of a recent engineering graduate who is now working as an engineer, and part of the onboarding was a class on lean. This is where Lean principles come into play. The class began by asking the students to draw a pig. The overarching goal?

Lean 64

Lean Transportation Engineering Software Review 64

Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2021

The Scrum Master as a teacher doesn’t only explain what Scrum is about, but also how Kanban, XP, or Lean can help. So instead of explaining the Scrum roles, artifacts, and events, use an exercise that helps the team figure this out themselves. Our webshop is packed with exercises that help you do so.

SCRUM 195

SCRUM Closing Lean Agile 195

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 8, 2022

Large Scale Scrum and Lean Thinking. Large Scale Scrum like Scrum is based on lean thinking. We can use it as a social exercise to align our assumptions about how the system is working so we can try to find those key variables so that if they change, they will actually change the behavior of the whole system.

SCRUM 227

SCRUM 2017 Software Review 2020 227

Scrum.org

APRIL 11, 2022

Join 150-plus peers on May 30, 2022: HoA #42: The Skinny on Lean Roadmapping and OKRs w/ Janna Bastow. There are ample opportunities to deal with the left part of the process, for example, Lean Startup, Design Thinking, Design Sprint, Lean UX, Dual-Track Agile , just to name a few. .

Technical Review 252

Technical Review SCRUM Lean Agile 252

Scrum.org

JANUARY 25, 2021

Lean startup. The purpose of this exercise is to discover an organization’s use of agile practices and the associated fluency level by answering questions as: Scrum, Kanban, XP, Lean UX, Design Thinking — What are they practicing? Lean Agile Software Development Community. Scrum Master. ScrumMaster. Product Owner.

SCRUM 237

SCRUM Technical Review Engineering Lean 237

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Exercise Empirical Process Control : In your Retrospectives, identify instances where the feature factory mindset prevailed. Apply Lean Thinking : Map the team’s value stream to identify non-value-adding activities. Share successes widely to build a case for further lean initiatives.

Technical Review 213

Technical Review Software Review Underperforming Technical Team Sustainability 213

Scrum.org

MARCH 24, 2020

For example, in the Conversation Café exercise during rounds 1, 2, and 4, everyone is muted except the individual that is sharing his or her thoughts. Lean Coffee : Lean Coffee is an excellent example of a workaround for virtual Liberating Structures. (I am using Zoom for that purpose.). Use W3 to debrief in the whole group. .

Agile 191

Agile Consulting SCRUM Lean 191

Kiron Bondale

AUGUST 29, 2021

Ensuring that team members and managers are on the same page about decision making authority is critical and exercises such as delegation poker can be used to safely explore jurisdictional limits. Checks and balances are required but these should be done in the spirit of lean governance rather than of micromanagement.

Governance 207

Governance Government Lean Leadership 207

Agilemania

JANUARY 19, 2022

Implementing SAFe Student Workbook: materials and exercises from Lesson 1. Becoming a Lean-Agile leader (15%). Implementing SAFe Student Workbook: materials and exercises from Lessons 2 and 3. Lean Agile Mindset . SAFe Lean Agile Principles. Implementing SAFe Student Workbook: materials and exercises from Lesson 3.

Certification 98

Certification Lean Technical Review Consulting 98

Scrum.org

MAY 4, 2020

Two Liberating Structures microstructures can support a remote Daily Scrum and particularly its second phase: 1-2-4-All , and Lean Coffee : To cover 1-2-4-All , we need breakout rooms and a place to aggregate the findings. Lean Coffee is an excellent example of a workaround for virtual Liberating Structures.

SCRUM 215

SCRUM Agile Technical Review Development Team Review 215

Scrum.org

MARCH 15, 2021

Please find the following my answers to the additional 18 questions I could not answer during the webinar Product Backlog anti-patterns Q&A session: Q : “How much time per Sprint should POs spend writing stories for the PB?” A : Writing Product Backlog items should, in most cases, be a joint exercise by the Product Owner and the Developers.

Technical Review 218

Technical Review 2021 SCRUM Agile 218

Scrum.org

OCTOBER 13, 2022

You might also call these OKRs, Distributed Leadership, Nimble, DevOps, Lean Startup, or Scrum. . One exercise that a PE deal team can run with the leadership team of a portfolio company is to assess each element/bet in the investment thesis and categorize bets according to uncertainty, complexity, dependency, and impact.

Technical Review 214

Technical Review Software Review Agile Innovation 214

Scrum.org

MARCH 10, 2023

Set the Stage: Give people time to get centered with a quick connection exercise that can help shift the focus to the event. Creating a backlog with a clear Product Goal: Consider using structured exercises for refinement like Ellen Gottesdeiner’s “ 7 Product Dimensions ”. Then, open it up for their comments.

SCRUM 172

SCRUM Technical Review Sustainability Agile 172

LiquidPlanner

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Project risk management is not an exercise that only happens at the beginning of the project, but something that must be attended to in all of the project’s life cycles. When you have a proven process to lean on, it will undoubtedly lead to projects running more smoothly and successfully. Report on project risks.

Risk Management 167

Risk Management Risk 2012 Prince2 167

Scrum.org

AUGUST 17, 2020

Product discovery using the Design Thinking, Lean Startup, or Lean UX frameworks help, but in any case, a good Scrum Master will want the Scrum Team to be a part of this process (whether by participating in user interviews or running experiments).

SCRUM 234

SCRUM Technical Review Software Review Agile 234

Scrum.org

JULY 13, 2020

Late in the second day of my PSM classes, I usually do an exercise with my students about skills and traits. Kanban, Lean. ). To many this is an unfamiliar concept at first. So , I designed my training on the topic to achieve the following outcomes: Being aware of the difference between a skill and a trait. Being people friendly.

Lean 176

Lean SCRUM Closing Leadership 176

Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The purpose of this exercise before getting hired as a Scrum Master is to discover an organization’s use of agile practices and the associated fluency level by shedding some light on questions as: Scrum, Kanban, XP, Lean UX, Design Thinking — What are they practicing? Learn more about advanced search on Google.)

SCRUM 185

SCRUM Agile Engineering 2024 185

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

He recognized that something like a business model canvas would offer great potential in an entrepreneurial, Lean Startup context. Nevertheless, it can be an interesting exercise (hint: time is money and there are various types of waste an organization could reasonably hope to avoid). The costs that will be incurred.

Governance 171

Governance Government Lean Sustainability 171

Scrum.org

APRIL 14, 2020

For example, in the Conversation Café exercise during rounds 1, 2, and 4, everyone is muted except the individual that is sharing his or her thoughts. Lean Coffee is an excellent example of a workaround for virtual Liberating Structures. exercise is a good opener for a retrospective from time to time, see above.).

Underperforming Technical Team 197

Underperforming Technical Team Agile SCRUM Technical Review 197

Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In the Lean Startup movement, we typically talk about the " Build it and they will come " fallacy. The Risk Burndown Exercise. Actually, we are NOT sure they will come, so we want to be very careful with what we build without knowing. Predictability might be a dangerous thing to wish for in this environment.

Underperforming Technical Team 166

Underperforming Technical Team Risk SCRUM 2013 166