Agile Velocity

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

As the pace of change continues to accelerate, embracing agility – the ability to turn on a dime for a dime – has become a key to ongoing success for many organizations. However, when companies launch Agile Transformations in hybrid environments, it can introduce a new set of challenges. All fit our definition of hybrid.

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Cprime

MARCH 7, 2024

Why Agile transformations Fail FAQs addressed in this article: What is the primary reason Agile transformations fail? – The primary reason Agile transformations fail is due to general resistance to organizational change or culture clash, as identified by 47% of respondents in the 17th Annual State of Agile Report.

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My Agile Partner

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In agile coaching, it is essential to adopt a low position or stance. The agile coach will adopt the low position. They set aside their ego, remain humble, and are pleased to see a team testing their own choices, even if they don’t align with the coach’s ideas. How to Introduce Scrum to a Team?

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Cprime

JANUARY 11, 2024

Opportunities to instantly apply skills and receive coaching support should also be integrated into the learning process. “ Opportunities to instantly apply skills and receive coaching support should also be integrated into the learning process. “ Today’s speed of change is faster than ever.

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Agile Velocity

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

I recently had the pleasure of having a conversation with Pam Ashby, a strategist at the Agile Business Consortium , to explore the world of Business Agility. Business Agility is a topic that’s been gaining momentum and for a good reason. What is Business Agility?

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Cprime

JUNE 15, 2023

Because we need SPCs to provide the training, coaching, and mentoring that most organizations lack, having a keen understanding of the new SPC (SAFe Practice Consultant) is essential. No, Scaled Agile Inc. Upon its release early in 2023, SAFe® 6.0 So what has changed other than the title? Let’s take a closer look.

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Cprime

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Like a long and winding mountain road, the journey to agile maturity is neither fast nor straightforward. In this series of articles , we want to share that map: a clear description of what you should expect to see across all five phases of Agile maturity. Phase One – The Agile Team. Download your free copy today.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The 15th State of Agile Survey is out. The survey revealed 66% of the organizations voted Scrum as the most sought-after Agile framework. Source: 15th State of Agile Report. Now, the question arises as to what Scrum is and why it is so popular, that it is an all-time favorite agile framework. Any guesses? What is Scrum?

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Is it due to a lack of understanding of Agile and Scrum, fear of change, or other reasons? Educate and Communicate : The Scrum Master can play an essential role in educating stakeholders about the principles and benefits of Scrum. The Scrum Master should be patient and persistent, continuously working to build a culture of agility.

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Cprime

DECEMBER 2, 2020

In some cases, I was a Scrum Master, and in others, I worked with higher levels of the organization as an Agile Coach. Another revelation is that there are two distinct levels of coaching when it comes to Agile organizations: team-level and organization-level. Mentoring, Coaching. Team Level. Organization Level.

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Agilemania

AUGUST 24, 2022

Is DevOps a subset of Agile? There is a common myth that Agile and DevOps cannot work together. Enterprise solution development can be managed effectively by combining Agile and DevOps. What is Agile? The term ”iteration” is often used when talking about Agile. Agile is an iterative approach to managing projects.

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Agilemania

MAY 3, 2022

Agile product management is the most preferred approach to developing new products, services, or solutions. It should come as no surprise since the Agile adoption rate increased from 37% in 2020 to 86% in 2021. . How does agile adoption start? And, how do you start learning Agile? Through Agile certifications! .

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Vitality Chicago

DECEMBER 21, 2022

What are the disadvantages of agile and Scrum? And while I can certainly name the benefits of agile, I struggle to come up with agile disadvantages. And while I can certainly name the benefits of agile, I struggle to come up with agile disadvantages. Tom Cagley, Agile Guide , Author and Podcaster.

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BA Squared

DECEMBER 7, 2020

If your agile project is struggling to stay above water, it’s possible you have holes in your user stories! When I coach agile teams, I often see user stories organized by technology component instead of user value. When I coach agile teams, I often see user stories organized by technology component instead of user value.

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Agilemania

JULY 19, 2022

The Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) is a set of organizational and workflow patterns for implementing agile practices at an enterprise scale. SAFe® Scrum Master certification is becoming increasingly popular among Agile practitioners and the reasons behind its popularity are their benefits.

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Vitality Chicago

JULY 29, 2022

For most agile teams, that means that some or all of the members are working remotely. As a coach, I feel that coaching remote teams sucks. What do I mean by coaching remote teams? Let’s start with some agreement on what I mean by coaching remote teams. Coaching Remote Teams is Efficient.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Before we get to the benefits of Professional Scrum Master Certification Training, let’s quickly explore the fundamentals. In addition, they oversee that teams follow the Agile principles and values. . Coaching the team members in self-management and cross-functionality. Don’t worry. You certainly aren’t alone. Scrum Team.

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Agilemania

MARCH 10, 2022

Scaled Agile Framework is rising in popularity. Large organizations who implemented SAFe reported the following benefits- . Large organizations who implemented SAFe reported the following benefits- . And to further testify the benefits of SAFe, 37% of the organizations use SAFe as per the 15th State of Agile Report.

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and dynamic business environment, organizations are constantly seeking ways to enhance their agility and adaptability. One methodology that has gained significant traction in recent years is Scrum, a framework for Agile project management.

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Analysts Corner

JANUARY 26, 2023

It also must state why the ability is required and what the benefits of that ability are. Agile practices suggest a user story has a persona, ability, benefits and acceptance criteria stated. Waterfall vs agile: Use cases are generally (not a rule though) used in projects that follow waterfall methodology.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Scaled Agile Framework has taken the corporate world by storm. 37% of the respondents reported that their organizations used SAFe to scale agile. 37% of the respondents reported that their organizations used SAFe to scale agile. Source: 15th State of Agile Survey. Scaled Agile Framework: What is it?

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Benefits of Agile Coaching in Organizational Settings. In a rapidly changing world where trends of today become obsolete tomorrow, hiring an Agile Coach can help you turn things around. . But, Agile Coaching costs a fortune. This is not limited to a particular country or region but the entire world.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Scaled Agile Framework or SAFe is a set of organization and workflow patterns intended to guide organizations in scaling lean and agile practices. SAFe endorses alignment, collaboration, and delivery across large numbers of agile teams. SAFe endorses alignment, collaboration, and delivery across large numbers of agile teams.

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Agilemania

AUGUST 1, 2022

A SAFe® Program Consultant (SPC) instructs leaders, change agents, consultants, and project teams on implementing Lean-Agile transformations. In addition to designing and implementing SAFe projects, this professional facilitates Agile Release Trains (ARTs) and expands the Lean-Agile portfolio.

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Agilemania

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Everyone who knows about the Scrum framework is aware of how it has benefited the software development industry. A Scrum Master is a qualified professional who guides a team through a project while practicing Agile project management techniques. It is a surefire route to lucrative pay and great professional advancement.

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Cprime

DECEMBER 16, 2021

One of the key tenets that makes enterprise agility possible is that everyone involved in an organization can and should act as a leader in some sense. We will be presenting a series of articles that break down how that mindset and the common application of leadership skills manifests in various agile roles.

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Agilemania

DECEMBER 6, 2021

It was circa 2011 when Dean Leffingwell decided to conceptualize the Scaled Agile Framework. SAFe is a knowledge base of proven, integrated principles, practices, and competencies for achieving business agility using Lean, Agile, Systems Thinking, and DevOps. Software and IT teams delivering in an agile way alone isn’t enough.

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Agile Velocity

AUGUST 2, 2021

Transformation Coaches Randy Hale and Marc Story will discuss… . Transformation Coaches Randy Hale and Marc Story will discuss… . Benefits of switching to product thinking . The post Webinar: 4 Benefits of a Project to Product Transformation and How to Get Started appeared first on Agile Velocity.

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Cprime

MAY 18, 2023

The Commodity Attitude and Agility This commodity attitude is tragic for the individual laboring under this mindset and economically limiting for the enterprise. This mindset robs the enterprise of the Scrum Master’s and one of Agile’s fundamental value propositions: superior economic outcomes through our way of working.

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Agilemania

MARCH 2, 2022

Today’s topic of discussion is the Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) Certification and its benefits. The Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) is a certification offered by Scrum Alliance which is the trusted Agile certifying body that is not for profit. Benefits of CSPO. What is Scrum?

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Cprime

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

How does AI Upskilling impact productivity in software development? – Organizations can implement tailored training programs, foster a continuous learning culture, form partnerships for advanced learning, and set up mentorship and coaching programs. What are the key areas of focus in AI Upskilling for software developers?

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Agilemania

AUGUST 28, 2022

Despite the growing popularity of the Scaled Agile Framework ® , demand for Scaled Agile Program Consultants (SPCs) remains high, the professionals who help companies govern their Agile workforce using tried and proven tools. As a result, there is a greater need for SPC Trainers (SPCTs), who train the SPCs. Connected minds win!

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Agile is in the news yet again. In the 15th State of Agile Report, 94% of the respondents reported that their company is using Agile while 65% report that their organization has significant experience with Agile. The percentages must surely have piqued your interest, so let’s understand today’s topic, Agile.

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Vitality Chicago

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The sad reality is that though well-intentioned, most agile transformations fail. To be clear, agile transformation success is different than agile project success. Success rates for agile tend to be significantly higher than those for traditional approaches, and there are plenty of data points to support that.

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Cprime

MARCH 16, 2022

Recently, one of my colleagues asked me an interesting question that I have not heard in a long time: “Why is it that some teams are able to adopt Agile and achieve success and some teams struggle so much?”. This question brought back a lot of memories for me because of the diverse outcomes that I have personally experienced.

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Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Companies needing to compete and win with less time, fewer resources, and more pressure to deliver can find massive benefits by implementing and running a lean portfolio. Organizations are often overloaded with competing priorities and more demand than capacity, so how do you decide what to focus on, when?

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Cprime

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Earlier this year, the Scrum Alliance published the first ever edition of the State of Agile Coaching Report, which contained many insights into the fledgling profession that is commonly referred to as “Agile Coaching”. Key insight #3 – Most agile coaches invest in continuing education.

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