Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

You recently helped implement Scrum in your organization. Your Scrum teams are now self-organizing. Why Scrum Still Needs Managers. Self-Organizing Teams are often chaotic, especially in the first few months of implementing Scrum. For more see: Measurement For Scrum – What Are Appropriate Measures?

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Agile42

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

In partnership with Aaron Sanders , agile42 is offering 25 certified Scrum courses (incl. To see which Scrum course matches your needs, refer below for a summary of each course. CSM: Target Audience: Whether you are looking to adopt or are currently implementing Scrum, anyone who is interested in Scrum or Agile can attend the CSM.

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Xicom

DECEMBER 2, 2020

If you have spent time in digital project management, you must have probably heard about scrum methodology. Indeed, according to the Project Management Institute Report , nearly 50% of the project managers working on an agile framework used Scrum process at least once in the time. Question 5: What is your metric of measuring success?

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Evolution4all

MARCH 11, 2019

It is vital that you identify the economic metrics of your success. Take note that the key results of your company will show the main metrics that the leadership team supervises and are held accountable for. You have to know your organisation to determine what it is best at. In some organisations, annual goals are created through OKRs.

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scruminc

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

There is a debate In the global Agile coaching and training community about whether we should focus on the outcomes or efficiency of teams. In 2018, Takao Sakai published his book on “ The Secret Behind the Success of Toyota ” and sent me a note saying Scrum trainers were teaching Scrum wrong.

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Apiumhub

JUNE 22, 2022

We are delighted to announce the release of our new book “ Software Architecture Metrics: Case Studies to Improve the Quality of Your Architecture ”. VYou app , for making me innovate and implement new software architecture metrics. And additional thanks goes to my cat, who is always there for me, supporting me in any situation.”

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Luis Goncalves

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

One of the major OKR benefits is that it allows an organisation to focus on metrics and KPIs. OKR Coaches are responsible for the smooth implementation of the OKR and support their teams in the Definition of OKRs and other events. Company/Organisation Culture Benefits. This makes a cultural shift from output to outcomes.

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scruminc

APRIL 24, 2020

As a Scrum coach and trainer, I have worked with a variety of clients over the years from finance to farming, from media to manufacturing, and have found consistently that 6 key elements can get your transformation started on the right path. . . and the Scrum Guide itself suggests three to nine people).

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Luis Goncalves

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

It is also vital that you identify the economic metrics of your success. In general, the key results of your company will show the main metrics that the leadership team supervises and held accountable for. You have to know your organisation, so you will determine what it’s best at. Take note that organisation OKRs are aspirations.

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Mentormate

JANUARY 31, 2023

Not beginning the transformation with a much smaller team with people empowered to adopt the key agile roles like Product Owner and Scrum Master running those teams in an agile way. In contrast, the Agile team stays focused on using Scrum for managing the work. Ignoring pushback and lack of organizational behavior change.

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Evolution4all

MARCH 11, 2019

It will also weaken the internal metrics and make organisational goals more difficult to attain. We provide Team Coaching , Agile Training , and Agile Consulting , OKR Training , OKR Consulting , Innovation Training and Innovation Consulting. Also, it can help you to focus on the most important things. Download The White-Paper.

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Agile42

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

We are very happy to have two great agile42 coaches presenting at ScanAgile 2019 , the Scandinavian Agile Conference to be held in Helsinki on March 13th-14th. At best this inspires a change journey, but more often this yields little impact on the core business metrics.

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Accenture

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Experienced Agile coaches and consultants have regularly observed that the greatest impediment to transforming organizations is transforming the mindsets of its members. It is easy to train Agile practices such as Scrum and get people started working in teams. The coach would reply, “No Martin, you really don’t want to do that.”

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Evolution4all

APRIL 5, 2019

One of the metrics you can use is the total number of community members ever since the community “launch” or the knowledge transfer between the members of the organisation. Measuring these metrics may sound tedious but remember things that don’t get measured don’t scale. These metrics and regular check-ups are part of the game.

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Evolution4all

APRIL 5, 2019

For example, a group of quality analysts meeting over coffee or lunch to discuss issues around the current metrics they use and whether they can be improved. We provide Team Coaching , Agile Training , and Agile Consulting , OKR Training , OKR Consulting , Innovation Training and Innovation Consulting.

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Zensar

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

Market research has shown that a majority of teams start their Agile development journey by way of Scrum. But often, the decision to adopt Scrum or any Agile project management methodology for that matter is driven by incomplete knowledge of the core principles of Agile. Reading about Scrum and following the ceremonies is enough.

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

JUNE 11, 2020

Coaches like Green help them to hone their skills and go through rituals more effectively. The results will be more engaged team members, scrum masters, and a way of working that converts skeptics and naysayers into Agile evangelists. Engaged scrum masters are essential for long-term change (26:49). Show Notes. David: Sure.

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Luis Goncalves

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

They also undermine the internal metrics and make your company goals harder to achieve. With my team, I built 5 main products: High Performing Teams , Scrum Team Coach , Scrum Master Mentoring , Organisational Mastery and the External Business Accelerator. Traps to Avoid When Using OKRs.

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Evolution4all

AUGUST 5, 2018

They hire Agile Coaches or Scrum Masters to implement scrum or any other agile flavour in their teams, but they stop there. When you have a firm handle on past metrics, it is much easier to predict future factors, like resource utilisation.

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Coveros

APRIL 29, 2021

As an Agile Coach, Scrum Master, and instructor, I meet and interact with many people who have used Value Stream Mapping to successfully transform product and service delivery by focusing on value delivery to their customers and eliminating waste in delivering that value. Wikipedia – [link].

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Codegiant

AUGUST 20, 2020

From the desk of a brilliant weirdo #1: Are your hand shivering and pouring yourself with sweat right before your scrum master interview? If so, this “ Scrum Master Interview Questions and Answers ” article can, without a doubt, boost your confidence up and put your worries at rest.

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Accenture

MAY 12, 2020

This trend is reflected in the proliferation of business agility services, well established entities like Scaled Agile and Scrum Alliance adopting a focus on business agility outcomes, and the establishment of industry organizations such as the Business Agility Institute (BAI). Understanding How Your Organization Compares to the Industry.

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Luis Goncalves

JANUARY 31, 2018

I met several Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches that facilitate Agile Retrospectives without knowing this concept. Agile Retrospective Format. In today´s post, I want to talk about the Agile Retrospective format. In my opinion, a successful Agile Retrospective must follow somehow this structure.

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scruminc

JULY 23, 2021

Should A Product Owner Attend The Daily Scrum? Should Product Owners attend the Daily Scrum? We’ll start by examining the Scrum Guide, then delve deeper via pragmatic real-life experience. Scrum Guide: The Rules of the Game. . Promoting quick decision-making is an essential reason for holding Daily Scrums. .

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Gorilla Logic

JANUARY 10, 2019

The SendGrid team worked together to clearly define the roles and expectations for their Product Owners, Scrum Masters, and Agile Managers. Coaching Leaders within Digital Transformation. While overseeing and collaborating with 12 Agile Release Trains, Rebecca focuses on two key metrics – value delivered and agile transparency.

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Capgemini

MARCH 27, 2020

This can be achieved using methodologies like Scrum, Kanban, SAFe®, DevOps etc, leading to responsive business prioritization and short delivery iterations. Coaching can be an effective tool here, but bringing on board new talent is also useful, especially top and middle managers. Metrics become fundamental at this stage.

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Gorilla Logic

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

I’ve often read guides and best practices directed at Scrum Masters to help them excel at their job, but most Agile teams often don’t have a clear understanding of what to expect and how to maximize the value of their Scrum Master. If you do not understand a report, that’s your first call for help from your Scrum Master.

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Gorilla Logic

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

A question that we often hear from clients who are new to Agile software development is, “Why do you recommend that our Agile development team include a Scrum Master and Product Owner? The Scrum Master and Product Owner are the Ying and the Yang of your Agile team. Scrum Masters. Aren’t they one and the same?” Not really.

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Apiumhub

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Start Tracking Performance Metrics. Bio: Sonya Siderova is a Product Development Manager & Kanban Coach at Nave – Analytical dashboards for Kanban projects. Scrum VS Kanban; what is the difference? Also, you can resolve issues faster or roll back with minimal disruption to customers. Top 20 Agile blogs to track.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Along with replacing project teams with product teams and reimagining its PMO to be more of a coaching resource, USPTO adopted agile practices in earnest, including daily scrums, working in sprints as opposed to project plans, and embracing DevSecOps processes, Holcombe says. Jamie Holcombe Jr., CIO, USPTO.

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Gorilla Logic

JUNE 17, 2021

An ideal team typically consists of a scrum master, a tech lead that will handle the technical conversations, and a few software developers (ideally full-stack). The Scrum Master will handle the process and coach the team on best practices. When working with new scrum teams, people tend to focus on the team’s velocity.

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Apiumhub

APRIL 21, 2022

When we talk about Agile, we mean: Customer satisfaction as the main drive and metric Frequent delivery of working software updates When facing uncertainty, don’t freeze: try something, get feedback, and adjust accordingly. coach him to be an even better PO. Transparency : Every Agile team should have access to performance metrics.

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Gorilla Logic

AUGUST 13, 2021

They also perform data analysis, usually based on metrics, to create or modify processes. . A delivery manager is not a scrum master–a role that typically involves enforcing agile best practices and methods so that teams can deliver. An agile organization is good at delivering results in a short period of time.

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Xebia

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

There are several recurring wishes our clients bring to us, one of which is speed, to improve time to market. However, there is no dial that we can turn to deliver value faster. Software teams are not like cars; there’s no accelerator pedal. Even if we try to speed up by adding more resources, in […].

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scruminc

MARCH 26, 2021

It’s just that ‘Waterfall’ doesn’t support the Agile mindset in the same way other frameworks such as Scrum or Kanban do (and waterfall can encourage bad behaviors). . . Scrum, still being the most widely used framework, has what is referred to as the “Interrupt Buffer”. Metrics matter. Empowering others is a powerful thing.

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Gorilla Logic

JULY 28, 2020

Although you won’t find specific mention in the Agile Manifesto or the 12 Principles , most Agile frameworks (such as Scrum and XP) note that Agile teams should strive to be cross-functional. Continue gathering metrics and documenting challenges so that you can compare the results you achieve with what you were capable of in the past. .

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Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

MAY 14, 2020

It’s being able to accommodate change, and it has nothing to do with Scrum and SAFe and all that garbage. And all of that other junk, Scrum and SAFe and all that stuff, those are all layers around that core way of working that are supposed to make it work better, but they mostly don’t, right? Scrum can be Agile.

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