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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. Due to horrible time-management on my part, we could not answer all the questions in the webinar, so we are answering them in this blog instead.

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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. Misconception # 2: In a high-risk environment, the Sprint should be longer. Conclusion.

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The Three — Wait: Four — Elements of Empiricism

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Source : Scrum Guide 2020. Artifacts that have low transparency can lead to decisions that diminish value and increase risk.”. 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.

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Die 4 Elemente der Scrum Empirie

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Quelle : Scrum Guide 2020. Artifacts that have low transparency can lead to decisions that diminish value and increase risk.”. 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.

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A modern (and easy) guide to the 5 agile ceremonies

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But what if you’re not entirely comfortable managing and running Agile ceremonies? But often, the real issue is that they’re missing a key ingredient: leadership. Working this way reduces the risk that you’re building the wrong software. But learning how to properly estimate work is a project management superpower.

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Scrum Events Reduce Meetings

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I think of the Sprint as the heartbeat of Scrum because it sets the cadence and frequency for the other events. In high-risk environments (say with unknown technology needs or rapidly changing customer requirements) it’s better to select a shorter Sprint. Planning for longer than one month takes more time and comes with more risk. .

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Sprint Anti-Patterns

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This article covers the three Scrum accountabilities (formerly roles) and addresses interferences of stakeholders and IT/line management with this crucial Scrum event. If a Sprint is too long, the market may invalidate a Sprint Goal, increasing complexity and risk. Source : Scrum Guide 2020. There is no such thing in Scrum.