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The Forgotten Scrum Event

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And yet, the Sprint serves a pivotal role in Scrum by setting the cadence for feedback, inspection and adaptation in Scrum. 2020 Scrum Guide ) The Sprint is a container for all of the other events in Scrum. However, it's crucial to recognize that the Sprint sets the cadence for all of the other events.

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How We Reduced Cycle Time from 164 Days to 8 Days in 6 Months

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In December 2020, my friend Adrian Galarza and I delivered a Scrum.org Scrum Pulse Webinar - A Cycle Time Journey: 164 to 8 Days in 6 Months that summarized the journey of Adrian’s Scrum Team. CADENCE & RELIABILITY. CADENCE: What was the sprint cadence you folks started off with? BACKGROUND. UAT is part of DOD. .

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The Three — Wait: Four — Elements of Empiricism

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Source : Scrum Guide 2020. Source : Scrum Guide 2020. To help with inspection, Scrum provides cadence in the form of its five events.”. Source : Scrum Guide 2020. Source : Scrum Guide 2020. Source : Scrum Guide 2020. Transparency enables inspection. Inspection enables adaptation.

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Die 4 Elemente der Scrum Empirie

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Quelle : Scrum Guide 2020. Quelle : Scrum Guide 2020. To help with inspection, Scrum provides cadence in the form of its five events.”. Quelle : Scrum Guide 2020. Quelle : Scrum Guide 2020. Quelle : Scrum Guide 2020. Transparency enables inspection. Inspection enables adaptation.

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5  misconceptions about Scrum's Sprint Event

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As the 2020 Scrum Guide puts it, “Rather than provide people with detailed instructions, the rules of Scrum guide their relationships and interactions.”. According to the 2020 Scrum Guide, the Sprint is the “heartbeat” of Scrum. So, there are no directions about HOW to run your Scrum team. Conclusion.

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“Agile Is Just for Software” and other Scrum Myths

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PI Planning serves as the cornerstone of the Agile Release Train within SAFe, establishing a synchronized cadence for multiple teams to work together towards a common goal. Myth 5: Agile Is Just for Software The graph above compares the 2020 and 2021 “State of Agile” reports.

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Using OKRs with Scrum and Evidence Based Management

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Embedding OKRs into Scrum's Inspect/Adapt Cadence. Scrum.org (2020) The Evidence-Based Management Guide. It reinforces that the focus for executives is to provide teams with a clear, realistic, audatious goal that has a measurable, tangible impact that will drive improved performance for both stakeholders as well as the teams. .

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