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Infographic: The Mind of a Remote Worker
What do you think about as you work from home remotely? Over 2000 remote workers weighed in. Remote workers surveyed commissioned by...
The Dangers of Adopting a Hybrid Work from Home Policy
Many employers are considering implementing a hybrid work environment once the pandemic is over. This means employees can go into the...
Infographic: Scrum Master
The Scrum Master is accountable for establishing Scrum as defined in the Scrum Guide. They do this by helping everyone understand Scrum...
Infographic: Product Owner
This infographic reflects the new 2020 Scrum Guide updates which describes the PO as "accountable for maximizing the value of the product...
The Difference between a Chief Product Owner and a Proxy Product Owner
A proxy PO can create more problems than it solves. One of the primary benefits of a dedicated PO is to shorten the decision-making time.
Pattern: Scale Scrum through Mitosis
Pattern: Scale Scrum through Mitosis and amplify your strengths instead of your weaknesses When scaling Agile, it’s easy to think that...
Spruce up your remote Sprint Review... and yourself!
A recent survey shows that 1 in 10 of US and UK remote worker respondents have not worn any pants in at least one online meeting, while...
How the PM and Scrum Master can Limit Unnecessary Meetings
Meetings are sometimes held to gain validation or clarification from management or leadership. However, in a self-organizing environment...
How to Pick Tools to Facilitate Remote Communication
Anyone who's worked in a remote setting can testify that communication can be challenging without appropriate tools. Something that I've...
Q of the Week: How can a Working Agreement help Resolve Conflict Between Team Members?
A team’s productivity and temperament can drastically be affected by the way team conflict is dealt with. Misinterpretations can easily...
Infographic: The Sprint Review
The Sprint Review is held on the last day of the Sprint to inspect the increment and adapt if needed. This poster contains the...
Cross-Functional Members or Cross-Functional Teams?
I often come across teams that have QA individuals, which I neither encourage nor discourage. However, one practice that I try to promote...
Special Guest: Dr.Jeff Sutherland
Dr.Jeff Sutherland joined our S@S class and shared some of his knowledge with our attendees (:
Why a Scrum Team should understand the "why" in Sprint Planning
The 2020 version of the Scrum Guide introduced the topic of “why” in Sprint Planning. The “why” is the Sprint Goal. It is meant to create...
Q of the Week: How can the Product Owner and Scrum Master prevent Burnout?
Burnout is the result of too much demand versus too little capacity. The primary way to combat burnout is through prioritization. The...
The Scaled Daily Scrum
If you're looking to scale scrum in an organization, Scrum@Scale is the purest form of the scaling frameworks that stays true to that...
Infographic: Sprint Planning
Sprint Planning marks ❌ the start of the Sprint. This poster contains the essentials for understanding Sprint Planning as per the latest...
How to Combat Scrum Team Burnout
Burnout is the result of too much demand versus too little capacity. The primary way to combat burnout is through prioritization. The...
Infographic: Product Increment
An Increment is the output of all the Product Backlog items completed during a Sprint and the value of the increments of all previous...
Agile Dictionary
Terms and definitions for Agile words!
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