The first post on this blog on story points was written in 2006. Fourteen years later not much has changed in the industry. What has changed is more companies are now using story points, and […]
Category: Agile Practices
Scrum Your Meetings
How can we make our meetings productive. This is a billion-dollar question. Even if each one of us improve our meetings by 1% we save $$$ s for our organizations. In this article, we look […]
What is the role of HR in the Success of an employee in an Agile Organization?
In Organizations that practice Agility, there is a growing need now to reimagine the role of HR. In this article, we see just from an employees perspective areas when HR interacts with an employee during […]
Can Agile work for Infrastructure and Ops Groups?
Yes. Agile can work with Infra and ops groups. This article outlines some basic principles during your agile transformation journey. When an organization gets more and more Agile soon they realize that one of their […]
Scrum Essentials
What is Scrum? Role: Scrum Product Owner Role: ScrumMaster Role: Team Artifact: Working Agreement? Artifact: Product Backlog Artifact: Sprint Backlog Artifact: Definition of done? Artifact: Definition of ready? Event: Sprint Planning Defined What is the […]
Agile Metrics
This article presents guidelines and examples of metrics you as a leader can help set for the group or team It is really important that an organization does not measure only to demonstrate to others […]
What does a Manager do in an Agile Organization?
This article covers the role of a people manager in the context of an Organization. There is a lot of data on what Product Owners do, Scrum Masters do etc. However, when someone takes over […]
Behaviors in an Agile Delivery Team
As a Team Member of an Agile Team, we are always looking to understand what behaviours we should encourage and see practised within a high-performance Agile Team. Here is a list of 14 behaviours that as […]
Looking Beyond Large Scale Agility
After being involved with a group that is probably the most Agile anywhere in the world, seeing hundreds of companies over the last decade trying to become Agile and so miserably at that, or after […]
Practicing Scrum Well
Just like any sports team. there can be the winners like the ones who go to the super bowl, or those that get kicked out each year right before the playoffs even start. ( If […]
