The Empathetic Leadership
How do you define Empathy? Dictionary definition - the ability to imagine how another person is feeling and so understand his/her mood. In Hindi we say - समानुभूति…
Qualität ist die Voraussetzung für empirisches Arbeiten
Für Scrum und agiles Arbeiten stellt Empirismus das Fundament dar. Statt zu versuchen, mögliche Entwicklungen und entsprechende Maßnahmen im Vorfeld vorherzusehen wird die Ungewissheit über zukünftige Entwicklungen akzeptiert und…
Are You Inspecting to Adapt or Just Showcasing?
From the Scrum Guide: “The Scrum Team and its stakeholders inspect the results and adjust for the next Sprint.” Sounds simple, right? But what does "the results" actually mean? This statement…
Beyond ‘Fail Fast’: A Smarter Approach to Innovation
In the world of business and innovation, we've been inundated with catchy phrases like "fail fast" and "move fast and break things." These mantras have been celebrated as the hallmarks…
6 Must-Know Concepts to Build a Winning Product Operating Model
A product operating model defines how a company structures, funds, and runs its product organisation to effectively deliver business outcomes. It provides the system for how product teams operate,…
150+ Trainings und 450+ 5-Sterne-Bewertungen: Mein Weg von Frontalunterricht zu „Training from the Back of the Room”
Meine erste Schulung in Scrum werde ich nie vergessen. Als ich 2013 meinen Abschluss in Mathematik mit der Note 1 machte, dachte ich, meine Karriere wäre vorprogrammiert. Ein Elite-Stipendium für…
Scrum Teams – the practices that lead to anti-patterns and their impact
Every now and then some one talks about or highlights a practice which has nothing to do with Scrum. Yet, due to widespread usage of the practice, people think that…
Scrum in a Machine Shop
At Argus, the maintenance team in Edmonton faced a challenge: ensuring consistent, high-quality repairs while dealing with an unpredictable workload. The Edmonton team, responsible for maintaining over 60…
🇨🇵 Passer et réussir la certification Professional Scrum Product Owner™ III (PSPO)
J'ai récemment obtenu la licence de Professional Scrum Trainer permettant de délivrer les formations Professional Scrum Product Owner. Pour cela j'ai du passer par plusieurs étapes et notamment celle…
Leading vs. Managing: The Scrum Master Dilemma
I always kick off my workshops with a question that sparks lively debate: “What’s the difference between leading and managing?” Then, I take it a step further: “Is a…
A Little Too Supportive
How can you focus on continuous improvement if you think everything is already perfect? Scrum Masters who become too emotionally attached to their teams can lose the ability…
„Twice the Work in Half the Time“: Warum Scrum Master von Velocity besessen sein sollten
Ankündigung: Ich habe einen kostenlosen E-Mail-Crash-Kurs für angehende Trainer erstellt. Willst du 5 häufige Fehler in Schulungen vermeiden und stattdessen Austausch und Beteiligung fördern, sodass die Teilnehmer noch lange von…
Scrum Masters are Glue Roles
A while ago, John Cutler described the Scrum Master, Agile Coach, and other similar roles (which I can’t recall anymore) as glue roles. It caught my attention, and I made…
The Art of the Agile Forecast: 4 Core Practices
Many organizations’ forecasting practices are arduous, requiring detailed, long-term schedules, low-level year-long budgets, and a long list of fine-grained backlog items. When we’re in a complex environment of ambiguity and…
Sharpening Your Product Value: Lessons from the Sharks and Dragons
In the UK and the US, there are TV shows where entrepreneurs pitch their businesses, hoping to secure investment and mentorship from "Dragons" or "Sharks." These investors are ruthless, and…