Louis-Philippe Carignan — March 18, 2020 The Old Farmer’s Almanac is the oldest continuously published periodical in North America. It was first published in 1792 by Robert B. Thomas who wanted an almanac “to be useful with a pleasant degree of humor. Many long-time Almanac followers claim that its forecasts are 80% to 85% accurate. … Continue reading Agile Forecasting Techniques for the Next Decade
Steve Trapps — March 15, 2020 The Sprint Goal is mentioned numerous times in the Scrum Guide, however it can be over looked by many teams or seen as an “oh yeah” moment when teams are finishing Sprint Planning. When I started out in a Scrum Team we never really had a Sprint Goal, our … Continue reading Sprint Goal Template
Sahin Guvenilir — March 13, 2020 A Day in a Life of a Scrum Master It’s 9:30 am. The Scrum Team gather around their team desk to hold the Daily Scrum. Jamie, one of the team members, highlights a problem that he faced (March 15, 2020): “I cannot deploy the code into the staging environment … Continue reading A Scrum Master’s Search for “The Art of the Possible”
Hassan Mansoor — March 12, 2020 mary1826 / Pixabay You’ve finally committed to adopting an agile methodology within your company. Now what? Some businesses may find that they follow Agile loosely, bringing less effective results and frustration. Other companies may drift back to their old way of project management and development. Just think—do you want … Continue reading So You Have Implemented Agile: Now What?
Daria Bagina — March 12, 2020 You must have heard about the Radical Candor book and its quadrant model. Today I want to talk about how you can apply this model to a Scrum Master role. And because empathy is an important trait for a Scrum Master, I would like to focus on how this … Continue reading Ruinous Empathy of a Scrum Master
Jay Rahman — March 12, 2020 ‘So’ – I asked, ‘How was the training course?’ ‘Amazing’, said the newly minted ‘Super Agile Scrums Mechanical Engineer’. ‘Cool, what did you learn…? ‘ ‘I learned about all this amazing agile scrum stuff!’ replied the eager chap ‘Great,’ I smiled, ’so what are you doing differently?’ ‘Excuse me?’ … Continue reading That Agile Training Course Probably Wont Work…
It’s time to ditch the order-taking syndrome and build stronger partnerships with your stakeholders. Stacey Ackerman on March 9, 2020 A lot of marketers find themselves in the position of being an order taker with their internal stakeholders who have lost sight of the value we bring to the table. With agile marketing, we can … Continue reading Create a healthy partnership with your internal teams using agile marketing
Rich Butkevic — March 5, 2020 Small businesses often grow chaotically and organically at the start. When there’s a task that needs to be completed, the owner or manager just picks it up and does it. But as a business grows larger, it becomes necessary to have more substantial business processes. Otherwise it becomes very … Continue reading 14 Ways a Small Business Can Level Up Their Project Management Game
Vartika Kashyap — March 4, 2020 What is Agile? Forget the term agile project management for a while and concentrate only on the word ‘agile’. What do you understand by it? Agile means – efficient or getting maximum output in minimum time without any wastage of time. Now, when we see this in the context … Continue reading 8 Reasons Why You Should Adopt Agile Project Management in 2020
Hannah Cohen — March 3, 2020 Looking for the best project management tools for your agency in 2020? Find the top selections to choose from in this detailed buying guide. Missed deadlines, budget issues, and constantly confused team members. If this describes your projects, now might be the time to choose a new project management … Continue reading The Best Project Management Tools for Your Agency
