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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. ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE LEADERSHIP. Additionally, it took getting leadership alignment and consistent messaging from all levels. .

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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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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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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 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. Sprints are so essential to Agile that the 2020 Scrum Guide even includes them as an Agile ceremony. Agile ceremonies get abandoned when teams stop seeing the value in them.

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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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If a Sprint is too long, the market may invalidate a Sprint Goal, increasing complexity and risk. Shorter Sprints, similar to short projects, promote more learning cycles and limit the risk of cost and effort to a briefer time frame. Source : Scrum Guide 2020. This habit also puts reaching the Sprint Goal at risk.