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AoAD2 Practice: Whole Team

James Shore

Okay, you’re Agile now,” your manager says, before vanishing in a puff of golf-scented smoke. Claudine brings you up to speed about the product you’ll be working on. Your team is building the UI, and several other teams are building the back-end microservices. This excerpt is copyright 2007, 2020 by James Shore and Shane Warden.

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AoAD2 Chapter 4: Investing in Agility

James Shore

There’s a wide variety of help available: occasional mentoring; training; help with process design and implementation; and full-time (or near-full-time) coaching. The most effective help you can get is to hire experienced practitioners to coach each team full-time. The same goes when hiring consultants and coaches.

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AoAD2 Chapter 5: Invest in Agility

James Shore

There’s a wide variety of help available: occasional mentoring; training; help with process design and implementation; and full-time (or near-full-time) coaching. The most effective help you can get is to hire experienced practitioners to coach each team full-time. The same goes when hiring consultants and coaches.

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AoAD2 Chapter 3: How to Be Agile

James Shore

If you have a document-oriented culture, kaizen will help you streamline your documents. If you have a blame-oriented culture, it will help you place blame more accurately. Get Management Buy-In. If you want to be Agile, you need management support. Ensure each team includes a coach who can teach Focusing practices.

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How Agile Work Actually Works with Allen Holub

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

The challenge lies in company culture and architecture. So there’s architecture, and there’s process, and there’s the culture of the organization. In order for Agile to work, you have to have an organizational culture that supports that. Luckily, he says the worst can be avoided. I’ll vouch for you.

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35 Fleshed-Out Scrum Master Interview Questions and Answers [2020]

Codegiant

Big credits to Stefan Wolper , an agile coach, and his ebook about Scrum Masters. If the development team is isolated from the user story creation process, it might lack the motivation to complete the project successfully, which can result in a lower-quality product. All UI deliverables are available. A user-story description.

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Agile vs Scrum: Differences & Similarities?—?The Complete Review [2020]

Codegiant

Suppose you are working in a blame culture where nobody puts themselves in other people’s shoes and just minds their own business. The exam material ranges roughly 8 different books / guides and leans a lot on the PMBOK (Product Management Body of Knowledge) textbook. Jay Hyett, Senior Delivery Coach at Envato.

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