Analysts Corner

MAY 24, 2023

A typical BA workflow for an agile project When I was trained in Business Analysis, I always tried to join the pieces I had learnt. Hence, this article will walk you through a typical workflow for a BA in an Agile/Scrum project. Many times, it also occurs that the initial release planning has to be revised as you approach it.

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Simplilearn

APRIL 18, 2023

Unplanned events, confounding setbacks, and unexpected developments potentially lead to deviations from the pre-decided plan. Accurate estimation of the effort required to complete every task included in the prioritized backlog often turns challenging for project managers. Read More.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Scaled Agile Framework, SAFe® is the world’s leading framework for Business Agility. The seven core competencies each have three dimensions making it a total of twenty-one dimensions to enable Business Agility. These dimensions contain some of the practices, patterns, and guidelines to Scale Agility across the enterprise.

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Vitality Chicago

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Are you just getting started with Agile and Scrum? Download our free 1-page Agile and Scrum Cheat Sheet. This handy reference contains the 4 Agile Values and 12 Agile Principles from the 2001 Manifesto for Agile Software Development. Get Your Agile and Scrum Cheat Sheet Here . The 4 Agile Values.

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My Agile Partner

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

SAFe Agile Training – The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) offers a spectrum of certifications tailored to professionals at different stages of their Agile journey. These certifications help individuals acquire the skills and knowledge needed to successfully implement Agile practices within organizations.

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Agile Velocity

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This time, we talk about a critical aspect of PI Planning. Whether onsite or online, how do you make this event valuable and fun. . We’ve talked about how the social aspect of PI Planning is really important and why it makes PI Planning magical. When you are online, you need to precisely plan every interaction.

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In the realms of software development and project management, Agility has emerged as an indispensable concept. Two of the most commonly used terms in this context are Agile and Scrum. In this article, we will delve into the differences and relationships between Scrum and Agile to help you better understand how they work in tandem.

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Leading Agile

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

You prepare an annual operating plan outlining your budget and allocations every year. WHERE THE PLAN GOES WRONG. Projects that you targeted did not start when you planned. Unplanned events, outages, and work eat at the money you planned to invest in a new value. The projects can be planned in detail.

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 12, 2023

How Should Scrum Teams Plan Work To Be Performed Within Sprints? – Scrum, one of the most popular Agile frameworks, is well-known for its iterative and incremental approach to software development. Sprint Planning, a critical event in Scrum, plays a pivotal role in shaping the success of the sprint.

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Agile Velocity

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In the last article, we talked about why PI Planning is so “magical” and how to prepare (there’s an art) for PI Planning. How much do you refine and plan during PI Planning? Is PI Planning like Sprint Planning on steroids? PI Planning is two days for a reason. . As a coach, have you seen that happen?

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Agilemania

MARCH 23, 2021

Some Agile experts are not hard-core fans of SAFe. And this makes SAFe more complicated, bureaucratic than the Agile manifesto recommends. They also have this opinion that SAFe is so heavy, maybe it is not Agile at all. Most of us started our Agile journey with one framework, and that is Scrum. Let us dig deeper.

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Agile Business Consortium

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Generation Agile - what is it? Over the last 12 months we have been trialling new events, topics and discussions. September 2020, we named as Generation Agile month, packed with inspirational speakers, case studies, blogs and a 4-week agile practices workshop – all entirely free! So where does this leave generation agile?

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Vitality Chicago

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

Or more specifically, snowplowing in agile. Snowplowing in agile is a holdover from traditional project management approaches. Snowplowing reflects a lack of agile mindset. The old PM mantra is, plan the work, work the plan. The old PM mantra is, plan the work, work the plan. So far so good.

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Leading Agile

APRIL 17, 2023

Agile Transformation isn’t about a big-bang rollout of Agile, and then Presto! It’s about meeting the organization where it is today, and iteratively and incrementally rolling out Agile capabilities over time. We are continuing our conversation around common misconceptions around Agile Transformation. You’re done.

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Agile Velocity

OCTOBER 28, 2021

In addition to all the picture-taking, I’ve also been thinking about how the process of learning how to swim is similar to Agile transformations and the development of new Agile capabilities. Agile transformations are not only about addressing pain points. The post 5 Agile Transformation “Aha!” It’s a process .

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Insight Software

JANUARY 12, 2021

With the pace of change and uncertainty facing your business, is your current planning process fit for purpose? As your organization grows, as more people become involved in planning, as data volumes increase, relying on a multitude of static spreadsheets for planning just doesn’t cut it. Europe, Middle East, Africa.

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Cprime

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The sprint is a container for Scrum events. The output of sprint planning is the sprint goal—a concise statement of what the team intends to accomplish during the sprint—and the product backlog items selected for the sprint, also known as the sprint backlog. The sprint backlog is an actionable plan for delivery.

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Agilemania

MARCH 30, 2021

Before agile came, several industries like software, aerospace, manufacturing used to follow the waterfall approach. They would identify problems and work to create a plan that solves the problem. This waterfall approach needs you to stick to the plan set at the very beginning of your project. Launch the finished product.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Understanding a day in the life of a BA depends on whether the project is a Waterfall Project or an Agile Project. But talking about the current trend, where 71% of companies in the US are using Agile over Waterfall, the scenarios are a bit different. I am assuming you are aware about Agile and its different events.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

For example, it participates in organizing events to help support local communities and makes donations to charities and foundations whenever possible. First, however, you might wonder how Disney implements its agile framework at such a large scale. How Did Scaled Agile Framework® Work for Disney? Final Thoughts.

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Business Borderlines

JULY 2, 2021

Business Borderlines sponsored its first business analysis awareness event on 31st of January 2016. The event was requested and organized through the IIBA Cairo Chapter President. Success is greatly reliant on the business ability to accept and manage change; agility. Change is the only constant in business.

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Agilemania

AUGUST 17, 2022

Scaled Agile Framework, popularly known as SAFe®, is the world’s leading framework for business agility. While every event, artifact, and role exemplifies the usage of one or more Core Values, we will dwell a bit deeper on PI Planning 3, which serves as the heartbeat for Agile Release Train (ART). Built-in Quality.

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Agile Business Consortium

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

This isn’t good for employee wellbeing or team planning. If someone consistently works over planned capacity and doesn’t report it, it can lead to raised expectations for the next sprint or project, and this is a cycle that is hard to break. Below, we look at what the pandemic has taught us about agile working. Subscribe now.

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Timo Elliott

JANUARY 4, 2021

I recently participated in a web seminar on the Art and Science of FP&A Storytelling, hosted by the founder and CEO of FP&A Research Larysa Melnychuk along with other guests Pasquale della Puca , part of the global finance team at Beckman Coulter and Angelica Ancira , Global Digital Planning Lead at PepsiCo. And finally, agility.

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My Agile Partner

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Scrum Master Jobs Near Me – In today’s dynamic job market, Agile methodologies are becoming increasingly prevalent across various industries. One of the key roles in Agile project management is that of a Scrum Master. We’ll explore strategies and resources to kickstart or advance your Agile career.

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Vitality Chicago

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

Are dedicated teams required for Agile or Scrum? It seems like we are nearly evenly divided on this question of dedicated teams for agile. There were 46% who said NO they are not required and 54% said yes, dedicated teams are required for agile. Nothing in the Agile Values or Principles says the team should be dedicated.

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Cprime

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Agile Day Twin Cities Returns. After three long years, Cprime is proud to announce the return of Agile Day Twin Cities (ADTC). This will be the twelfth ADTC event, with the best lineup to date. We are planning for a full day, jam-packed with networking and educational content. Ticket prices: $175 (until October 21).

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Leading Agile

AUGUST 12, 2021

Some call it market speed, others call it Business Agility. Agile development processes that are laser focused on customer value. We should all be talking about how to structure organizations, with real constraints, in such a way that they’re able to unlock the benefits of Agile. Is Elevate Agile For Me? .

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Vitality Chicago

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Practicing agile ways of working is all about constantly learning to improve and adapting what works best in a given environment. Agile teams can use tools like the Comparative Agility Assessment to see progress over time and target specific areas for improvement. Using Agility Assessments to Improve.

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Leading Agile

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

You get a flat tire on the way to a job interview, your supplier is late resulting in a massive delay in your delivery of a project, there’s a pandemic and that messes up pretty much everything you had planned. Elevate Agile (27:38). During the interview Mike shares some details about this very exciting event. Elevate Agile.

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Analysts Corner

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Extra-list First and foremost, a business analysis professional MUST start with the Agile Extension of the BABoK® and the Guide to Product Ownership Analysis (POA). These are official knowledge guides from the International Institute of Business Analysis (IIBA®) that focus on agility and product ownership.

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Agilemania

MARCH 3, 2022

Agile is a word that was added to the corporate dictionary two decades ago and is still relevant today. The Agile adoption rate increase from 37% in 2020 to 86% in 2021 has left the business world stunned. Amidst all the chaos, there is one designation that helps organizations realize their dream of Agile transformations. .

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Insight Software

MARCH 2, 2021

As global health stabilizes and the economic engines are warming up again, FP&A leaders are under pressure to take decisive actions that better align their budgeting and planning strategy with the current climate. Would you benefit from that same level of flexibility and agility in your planning and forecasting tools?

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Vitality Chicago

JANUARY 2, 2022

Are you looking for some great agile articles? The Best Agile Blogs of 2021. #1 1 – The 5 Best Agile Books for 2021. It is not just a list of 5 books – I’ve actually created a list of 5 Best Agile Books specific to each of the following audiences: Scrum Masters. Agile Coaches. Product Owners.

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Agile Business Consortium

MAY 5, 2021

Agile certified is our new series exploring the real stories from our students using their Agile qualifications to further develop in their field. We recently caught up with Tamatoa Wong, a 22-year-old from French Polynesia, who completed the Agile PM Foundation course in April 2021.

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Vitality Chicago

JANUARY 26, 2022

This article was originally posted on the Agile Alliance website. 2021 marked the 20-year anniversary of the publication of the Agile Manifesto. We are literally standing on the shoulders of giants today though I doubt that the millions of people who are using agile ways of working today appreciate that.

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Leading Agile

MAY 3, 2023

If you could magically create a new world where large organizations had overcome the barriers to Business Agility and Agile came naturally, what would have to be true about that world, the organizations, and the people working there? And how would we know that this new Agile world was any good? What other conceptual gaps?

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