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Agile Methodology vs Framework vs. Toolkit – Does it Really Matter Eddie?

Vitality Chicago

If you want to stir people up, just call one of the popular agile approaches by the wrong label. We are Not an Agile Methodology! Not that long ago, the Disciplined Agile people underwent a change where they stopped referring to DA as a “process decision framework” and began calling Disciplined Agile a toolkit.

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Modern Product Management on the Modern Agile Show

EBG Consulting

In my recent Modern Agile Show interview with Joshua Kerievsky, we discussed product management in an agile context, product discovery and delivery, collaboration, and more. The book Requirements by Collaboration (2002) first introduced the “6Ps”: Purpose, Participants, Principles, Products, Place, Process.

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Agile at Its Core: What Are the Agile Values?

Cprime

When training and coaching others on the ways of agility, it is common to use a phrase like “Agile is a mindset expressed by four values, further deepened by 12 principles, and practiced through a variety of methods.”. Agile helps us understand mindset using 4 values and 12 principles. Let’s review each value in more detail.

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How Scrum of Scrums Enhances Cross-Team Collaborations

Monday

” But even with the desire to remain agile and adaptable, without a defined strategy or framework, it becomes more difficult for growing businesses to do so. So what exactly is Scrum of Scrums, and how does it related to managing agile teams? That’s where Scrum of Scrums can step in to help. Get started. What is Scrum of Scrums?

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7 Key Lessons for Agile Leaders from McChrystal’s Team of Teams Book

Vitality Chicago

Recently a fellow Agile Coach recommended General Stanley McChrystal’s Team of Teams book to me. I thought it was going to be all about the military but McChrystal has instead written a leadership book that describes how to create true agility even in a large organization. It is a great book with many lessons for Agile Leaders !

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Questioning Agile Dogma

Leading Agile

When I first learned about Agile methods in 2002, the principles seemed to offer an ideal solution to many organizational issues common at the time. How can the same principle be a good idea in 2002 and a bad idea in 2019? ” A lot more is possible than was imagined when “Agile” was first defined.

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But How Do I Know They’re not Sandbagging….

Cprime

Whether you are doing Scrum , SAFe , LeSS, Scrum @ Scale or any of the other wonderful agile methodologies, there is one cross cutting mantra – those who do the work size the work. The team, the Agile Release Train, the Tribe, whoever is going to do the work sizes the work. Trust – An Essential Component of Agile Thinking.

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