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    How to Fix Weak Retrospective Action Items

    If your Scrum Team regularly cites “Better Communication”, “Improve Quality”, “Less Stress”, “More Teamwork”, etc., etc. as... Read More
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    Can the Sprint Goal Be Altered? Yes!

    The title of this post is somewhat of a contradiction, but I am OK with contradicting myself from time-to-time. On the ... Read More
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    What We Believe About Agile

    Happy New Year! We hope that 2015 started great for you. To kick off what we expect to be more frequent blogging, this post... Read More
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    Six Factors Which Make an Organization Agile

    “Are we doing Scrum right?”“Is SAFe the best Agile framework for us?”“Are we Agile [enough] yet?” Common questions from... Read More
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    Are You In or Out? - Check In & Check Out Protocols

    Ever work with a Team and the whole group wants to go in one direction, except for one person who digs in and refuses to... Read More
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    Fix Your Broken Daily Scrum

    Why Tools Drive Daily Scrums into the Mud I have observed a disturbing pattern in many Daily Scrums driven by an intense... Read More
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    User Story vs. Use Case

    Why Use Cases Are Still Important…with User Stories A while back, I made the claim in one of the Agile LinkedIn groups... Read More
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    Who is Responsible in Scrum?

    To build a quality product we need to let go of the outdated 20th century idea that quality can be achieved through... Read More
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    Introducing Scrum via Buy a Framework

    Today I am going to share with you a engaging , interactive and brief exercise I use to teach Scrum in the first twenty... Read More
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    Getting Help with Daily Scrum Meeting

    Want to make your Daily Scrums a total waste of people’s time? Take a look at the following conversation – which represents... Read More
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    Best metrics for Scrum Teams

    Scheer’s Law – An Observation Regarding Metrics When I worked as an internal Scrum consultant for a San Diego biotech, I... Read More
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    Main Reasons Why I Avoid Sprint Zero

    Avoid Sprint Zero – Try Liftoff I have never been a big fan of the concept of Sprint Zero. Recently, I heard a story from a... Read More
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    Get the Data to Remove the Really Hard Impediments

    I was looking through some old notes and found this question from a LinkedIn group. “Has anyone experienced where... Read More
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    Purpose of a Sprint Backlog

    I came across this question\comment on the LinkedIn ScrumMasters group the other day asking about Burndown Charts and... Read More
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    Scale Scrum and Agile with LeSS Framework

    As it turns out, there is a way to do Scrum at scale and it’s name is LeSS – referring to the idea that less is the key to... Read More