Agile Leaders: Driving Organizational Success
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations face an ever-increasing need for Agility. Traditional hierarchical...
Agile vs. Waterfall: The Showdown
Choosing the right approach to project management can make all the difference in project success....
Bad User Stories Are Nobody’s Friend
Whenever an organization brings me in as an Agile coach, I ask management, “Why am...
5 Mistakes You Must Fix to Master Your Product Backlog
As the singular prioritized list of desired work for your Agile team, the health of...
Agile scaling is always a hot topic for students and organizations dealing with the complexities...
What Is the Difference Between Scrum and Kanban?
Both Scrum and Kanban provide principles and practices that you can apply to deliver high-quality...
Is Your Team’s Sprint Planning Broken?
Scrum is a framework that operates in a rhythmic cadence called “sprints,” which are fixed...
How Agile Leads to Cost Savings
In the past two decades, Agile methodologies like Scrum and Kanban have exploded in popularity...
What a Sprint Review Is… and Isn’t
The Scrum framework includes a pattern of five activities that allow a small team to...
In Scrum, all the items in the product backlog are called product backlog items (PBIs)....
Common Questions About Sprint Review
The Scrum Guide states the following about Sprint Review: The purpose of the sprint review...
When the Scrum Master Role is Set Up to Be an Anti-Pattern
Sometimes an organization struggles to understand the value proposition of a Scrum Master. The role...