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How to Avoid Team Burnout

LiquidPlanner

Minimal support from your leadership. Nobody performs their best work in burnout mode, and working 60+ hour weeks is not sustainable. Using up all of your emotional energy during the workday means that you have no energy left for yourself or your family. Once you start over-working, it can be a hard habit to break.

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In-Depth: The Science On Sustainable Pace, Stress, And Motivation

Scrum.org

How sustainable is your pace as a developer? This has always been a huge struggle for us and most of the teams we’ve been part of. Unfortunately, many developers and development teams still burn more hours than are probably good for them. What is a sustainable pace? We certainly have.

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The Scrum Master Is An FFFCDO For Developers!

Scrum.org

Of late, I've been noticing an interpretation of the Scrum Master role - the Scrum Master as An FFFCDO for Developers - a Fierce, Ferocious, Fearsome Chief Defense Officer! What is the Scrum Master protecting the Developers from? Who are the persecutors the Scrum Master protecting the Developers from? SCRUM VALUES.

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Building an Effective Agile Transformation Consultant Team

Leading Agile

In a recent blog post, we discussed the various types of Agile Transformation Coaches needed to run a sustainable Transformation. Rather, it takes a team of consultants performing their duties at multiple levels of the organization. Rather, it takes a team of consultants performing their duties at multiple levels of the organization.

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How can Agile Leaders create the right context for Ownership?

Scrum.org

The core responsibilitie of the agile leader is creating the right context for the agile teams so they can thrive and self-manage. In my book ‘Agile Leadership Toolkit’ I dedicate a whole part to this important topic. These teams are proactive and have the passion and energy to really make an impact for the users of their product.

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How to Reduce Your Emails by 50%

The IIL Blog

Retrieving information in broken correspondence will consume time and energy that could be invested elsewhere. Use Self-Explanatory Titles Poor email titles are just as bad as the emails with titles from another thread of emails. Write “Scan ID speaker sustainable event” instead of “scan”.

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The Crucial Role Of Product Ownership In Challenging Times

Scrum.org

A clear vision provides direction, helping teams prioritise their activities and focus their energies where it matters the most. Incremental Development: A focus on delivering small but significant changes allows the team to constantly add value while being nimble.