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    SAFe Lean Governance for Regulated Industries

    Many highly regulated companies, such as those in banking or insurance, have developed methodologies that are closely... Read More
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    Five Steps to Creating a Sprint Goal

    In my experience with Scrum teams, a well-articulated Sprint Goal means the difference between a loose collection of... Read More
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    Why the Product Goal is NOT the Product Vision in Scrum

    To set the stage, let us begin with definitions of Product Goal and Product Vision: Product Vision: Long-term,... Read More
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    Sprint Cadence: A Pragmatic Guide

    Our Scrum students and consulting clients often ask questions about Sprint cadence: “Can you hold your Sprint Review and... Read More
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    Make Your Backlog Sing with SAFe Features + WSJF

    How do you keep your backlog healthy and well-prioritized, even when the items in backlog seem completely unrelated? In my... Read More
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    Agile Metrics: Quantifying Team Velocity

    As part of our ongoing series on agile metrics, this article dives deep into one of the most famous — or infamous — metrics... Read More
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    Transformation Success Stories Start with Trust

    Leading a transformation is a lot like making a sales pitch. We are asking our colleagues to invest their mental cash with... Read More
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    How to Improve Your Test-Driven Development

    Test-Driven Development (TDD) is a fundamental programming skill in short supply today. TDD is a powerful design technique... Read More
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    ROAM Board Pitfalls and Best Practices

    A properly used ROAM Board (Resolved – Owned – Accepted – Mitigated) can perform a vital role in PI Planning by identifying... Read More
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    Measuring Agile Transformation Progress

    It’s natural to want to measure progress. For example, kids curious about their position in the time-space continuum never... Read More
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    How to Improve Your Daily Scrum

    Over fifteen years of experience leads me to believe that most Developers dislike — and frequently despise — the Daily... Read More
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    Good Scrum Masters Don’t Have Boring Meetings

    According to a Gallop poll, 70% of white collar workers are still working remotely, and survey after survey shows that they... Read More
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    Agile Team Space in the Age of Remote Work

    The proverbial remote work genie is out of the bottle. Whether your team is continuing fully remote, working in a hybrid... Read More
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    Three Strategies for Alleviating Pandemic Burnout in Agile Teams

    Pandemic burnout is real. The impact of an always-on remote work-life is taking its toll — especially on mothers. This essay... Read More
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    Decision Rights Framework: Better Decisions, Faster

    Two years ago we realized the need to clearly define decision rights for our growing company. Decisions that demanded speed... Read More