BizAcuity

APRIL 1, 2023

Agility for any organization is the ability to stay alert and be prepared to act on any decision almost instantly. Agile software development is a collaborative process between and within project teams with an ingrained set of values and principles for software development.

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My Agile Partner

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

What is scrum – Scrum is the most popular framework in project management to help the company to become more agile. Scrum is an agile project management framework that helps teams structure and manage their work through a set of values, principles, and practices. What is Scrum?

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Cprime

JUNE 20, 2023

According to the latest release of SAFe® , “SAFe Scrum is an Agile method used by teams within an ART (Agile Release Train) to deliver customer value in a short time box. SAFe Scrum teams use iterations, Kanban systems, and Scrum events to plan, execute, demonstrate, and retrospect their work.” Master or Coach?

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Cprime

APRIL 6, 2022

So, if you are in this situation where your team has learned Scrum and is fairly competent, and is able to deliver against plan relatively consistently, how do you stay motivated? However, this will help you develop your coaching mindset which will set you up for future growth opportunities as a full-blown Agile Coach.

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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Before I discuss how you can help an underachieving team, let’s briefly explore what good performance looks like, assuming that an agile, Scrum-based process is used. What’s more, an agile, self-managing team is collectively responsible for their performance. Do you think you are on track to meet the sprint goal?”

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Make sure you carry out the necessary prep work prior to the sprint planning meeting. This is necessary for the following two reasons: First, if you start sprint planning without a properly prepared product backlog, you are likely to perform backlog and planning work in a comparatively short, time-boxed meeting.

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BizAcuity

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Agility for any organization is the ability to stay alert and be prepared to act on any decision almost instantly. Agile software development is a collaborative process between and within project teams with an ingrained set of values and principles for software development.

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Scrum, an Agile framework, operates on the principles of collaboration, adaptability, and iterative development. Responsibilities: The Developers select items from the product backlog during sprint planning, works collaboratively to fulfill the sprint goal, and ensures that the delivered product meets the Definition of Done (DoD).

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

SAFe defines the role of the Scrum Master as a servant-leader for the agile team who helps educate the team on various frameworks and methods, including Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming, and SAFe, ensuring that the agreed-upon agile process is duly followed. SAFe embraces Lean and Agile principles making them very explicit.

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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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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Agile development and product development are aligned with business strategy through LPM, driving value to customers with products and solutions. Business agility can be improved by combining LPM and agile development practices. The leadership team facilitates periodic reviews to achieve enterprise agility: 1.

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Kanban Board vs. Scrum – In the fast-paced world of software development and project management, Agile methodologies have become a cornerstone for efficient and flexible work processes. Two popular Agile frameworks, Kanban board and Scrum, are often used to enhance productivity and manage complex projects.

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The SAFe framework, an acronym for Scaled Agile Framework, is an agile methodology that allows for the efficient coordination and management of large-scale projects. Within this framework, various roles play a crucial part in ensuring the success of agile development. A solid understanding of agile principles.

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 30, 2023

SAFe Team Kanban is an Agile method used by teams within an Agile Release Train (ART) to continuously deliver value. SAFe Kanban teams apply a flow-based process to their daily work and operate within the Agile Release Train (ART) iteration cadence. Most Agile Teams use SAFe Scrum as their primary method to deliver value.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Are you curious about what facilitation is and how you can use it in an Agile team setting? Keep reading to learn more about Agile Team Facilitation and the role of the facilitator in promoting a culture of collaboration, communication, and continuous improvement within the team. What is Facilitation?

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Villanova University

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Like everything in this framework, Agile Scrum events happen under the leadership of Scrum Masters. They usually take the form of meetings, and they exist to keep team members organized and sprints on track. Goals of backlog refinement: Scrum teams use the product backlog to plan sprints and envision the next steps.

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Passionate BA

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Yulia emphasizes this distinction’s significance in streamlining project planning and requirements gathering and gives more details on each aspect. The author delves into the essence of each meeting type, shedding light on their unique purposes and challenges. How To Determine if You Are Ready for a Leadership Position?

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Leading Agile

JULY 18, 2023

Agile needs to be tied to business-driven results. If not, then we start measuring things like people trained, teams doing Scrum, or the organization’s sentiment toward Agile to tell us if we’re succeeding. If your Agile isn’t helping you do that, then it’s not really Agile at all. First, how are we forming teams?

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Organizations are also transforming, initially, companies transitioned from waterfall to agile now they are implementing SAFe®-. SAFe® isn’t something related to safety but SAFe® means a scaled agile framework. It provides structured guidelines on roles and responsibilities, works planning, and values to follow.

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My Agile Partner

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Scrum Master vs Product Owner – In the dynamic world of Agile development, the roles of Scrum Master and Product Owner stand out as two vital pillars. In this article, we’ll explore the differences between a Scrum Master and a Product Owner and how they collaborate to drive the success of Agile projects.

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Agile Velocity

AUGUST 15, 2022

The Sprint Review, just like the Retrospective , is an important feedback loop in a Scrum team’s toolbox. However, if they keep going, they gain information that can be used to inform the delivery of value via the upcoming Backlog Refinement and Sprint Planning events. Acknowledge the plan will be continually reviewed and adjusted….

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Agile Velocity

MAY 3, 2024

Agile has been shown to shorten time-to-market, increase quality, instill predictability, improve customer satisfaction, and create an overall happier working culture. Agile Transformation involves all levels of the organization and applies Lean-Agile principles to business processes, practices, tools, operations, and culture.

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Agilemania

MARCH 19, 2021

Scrum vs. Kanban is one of the most trending comparisons in the world of agile methodology! We often use these terms while talking about the agile way of solving problems. Though Scrum is one of the most popular methods in agile, organizations are recently choosing Kanban. Sprint Planning. Sprint Retrospective.

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Watermark Learning

JUNE 9, 2021

In our previous blogs, we covered what Agile business analysis is and how business analysts add value in an Agile environment. On this page: Scrum Events The Sprint Sprint Planning Daily Scrums Sprint Review Sprint Retrospectives. Sprint Planning. A business analyst can also facilitate the Sprint Planning meeting.

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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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Cprime

JANUARY 15, 2021

Many of our clients are seeing incredible success scaling their agile practice by implementing Jira Align, an enterprise solution from Atlassian. But, Jira Align is really about aligning the entire enterprise to achieve business agility. Sprint retrospectives. It answers questions like: What was the committed plan?

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Agile Velocity

MAY 27, 2020

The Kanban Method is a powerful way for Agile teams and organizations to visualize work, identify and eliminate bottlenecks, and achieve measurable operational improvements in throughput and quality. This article is a Kanban cheat sheet identifying best practices , meetings , and key terms. Kanban Meeting Cheat Sheet.

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Vitality Chicago

MARCH 2, 2021

I am thrilled to announce the second edition of Agile Project Management. And it is the best agile book I’ve written (so far). For a limited time, you can get a copy of the 2nd Edition of Agile Project Management for free. This book provides not only an overview of agility but details on how to plan an agile initiative.

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Cprime

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The result: better collaboration, agility, and measurable results on objectives that matter most. In this way, OKRs drive organizational agility and performance. Goal-setting meetings – Hold collaborative meetings at the start of each cycle to define objectives and key results. Identify process improvements.

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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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Villanova University

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Like everything in this framework, Agile Scrum events happen under the leadership of Scrum Masters. They usually take the form of meetings, and they exist to keep team members organized and sprints on track. The five Scrum ceremonies are: Backlog refinement Sprint planning Daily Scrum Sprint review Sprint retrospective.

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Cprime

AUGUST 3, 2021

One of my co-workers recently asked me a question that I have heard many times before, “What’s the point of the Sprint Retrospective? Most Scrum training classes do not offer specific guidance on exactly how to facilitate this meeting effectively. Nobody on my team wants to attend because they think it’s a waste of time.”.

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Monday

APRIL 27, 2021

A recent survey suggests that our favorite day for meetings is Tuesday, while nearly 50% of us get grumpy about meetings held on a Monday. So the prospect of a project management framework that insists on daily meetings might go down like a bit of a lead balloon. So why is the Scrum framework so beloved of a meeting?

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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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EBG Consulting

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The answer is in retrospectives. To create and sustain a culture for creating better product outcomes, product leaders encourage and participate in product retrospectives. Retrospectives tap into the wisdom of the product community to continually learn and improve the product as well as the product development process.

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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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Vitality Chicago

JULY 29, 2022

For most agile teams, that means that some or all of the members are working remotely. By “coaching” I mean the active engagement of an agile coach in supporting a team to leverage agile and Scrum and to self-organize. There is a reason that therapy sessions last an hour and you typically meet once per week.).

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