How To Improve Backlog Refinement Within Your Team?
Teams are more effective when they learn how to properly break down large chunks of work into smaller chunks of work. These small chunks can then be delivered incrementally, and…
How the Daily Scrum supports Adaptation (24)
Remember that Scrum is founded on empirical process control, and that adaptation is the third pillar, following transparency and inspection. During each of the Scrum Events, and throughout the Sprint…
Warum die Kombination von Agile Coach und Scrum Master unnötig ist 🇩🇪
In Kürze: Agile Coach neben dem Scrum Master? Wenn Organisationen einen agile Coach und Scrum Master beschäftigen, können wir oft beobachten, dass der agile Coach auf organisatorischer Ebene arbeiten. Im…
Product Owners – The Messy Reality of Environment
A big thanks to Chris Lukassen for help with this blog. One of the biggest challenges that Product Owners face may be one of the hardest to overcome. I have…
Does Team Size Matter?
When it comes to the effectiveness of Scrum teams, Jeff and Mike find that team size really does matter. Maximilian Ringelmann would agree. Tune in to this episode to find…
Creando un impacto significativo: Cómo el Objetivo del Sprint contribuye al valor entregado en Scrum
Cuando un equipo decide utilizar Scrum, esta abrazando la idea de la autoorganización hacia un propósito. Para ello utiliza diversos mecanismos, entre los cuales se encuenta el Objetivo del Sprint…
Scrum, Kanban, Agile Practices-Is Guided Learning Right For You?
A Comparison of Traditional, Guided, Immersive, and Flipped Learning Approaches The field of professional development is constantly changing, and new approaches to learning and training can make a significant difference.…
Why the first Professional Scrum class you choose might not be the best one
A Popular Choice PSM I? If you’re looking to get into Professional Scrum, this might be the first one that comes to mind - and why wouldn't it? With strong…
Why Employing Agile Coaches next to Scrum Masters Is Unnecessary
TL; DR: Employing Agile Coaches next to Scrum Masters? Often, when organizations employ agile coaches and Scrum Masters, we can observe that agile coaches work at an organizational level. In…
Escape the Rinse and Repeat Cycle with 5 Sprint Retrospective Ideas
Retrospectives are a crucial component of the Scrum framework, providing teams with a dedicated space to reflect on their performance and identify opportunities for growth. However, the effectiveness of Retrospectives…
User Stories – A Means of Communication
In Episode 8, Jeff and Mike share how User Stories can be used effectively. They take on some misconceptions and explain how User Stories can be used to improve team…
Die Formel: Wie du deinem Scrum Team hilfst, effektiv Entscheidungen zu treffen
Wenn du bereits seit einiger Zeit als Scrum Master arbeitest, dann bin ich mir sicher, dass du diese Tage kennst: Es gibt Tage, an denen einfach nichts funktioniert. An diesen…
El fracaso de Agile a escala: un problema humano
Desde que llevo en el mundo de la agilidad, creo que he oido más historias sobre el fracaso de Agile que sobre el éxito. En el vertiginoso panorama empresarial actual,…
5 W’s for Unplanned Work
Unplanned work can throw off even the most organized teams or companies. To adapt to unexpected situations, it's important to ask the five W's. I've put together a helpful tool…
How We Made Our Customer The Product Owner
From 2010–2015 I worked as a Scrum Master for a web agency. We developed software solutions for external clients. When I started, Scrum wasn’t used at all. It was something…