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To Fix Your OKRs – Go Back to First (Familiar) Principles

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This is challenging but satisfying (TIP: Slicing outcomes is similar to identifying a Minimum Viable Product, Minimally marketable features, and Slicing Stories… so your Product leaders and Agile practitioners can help out on this front). Figuring out the right Cadence . Disconnect/confusion between OKRs and agile ways of working.

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Are These DevOps Obstacles Getting in the Way of Your Agile Transformation?

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Today, Agilists must have a plan for incorporating DevOps practices into the early stages of Agile Transformation. But what if we told you there’s a whole class of DevOps considerations that no one is talking about that’s secretly killing your ability to unleash the potential of Agile? We’ll also discuss the lack of automation.

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The Three — Wait: Four — Elements of Empiricism

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You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 35,000-plus subscribers. ?? September 27, 2022 : Join 200-plus peers at the 45th Hands-on Agile Meetup: FAST: An Innovative Way to Scale with James Shore. “The To help with inspection, Scrum provides cadence in the form of its five events.”.

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5 Tips for Making a Retrospective Meeting More Productive

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A retrospective meeting, often associated with agile methodologies like scrum and kanban , is a crucial opportunity for a team to reflect on their recent work and identify areas for improvement. Retrospectives should ideally be done at a regular cadence. However, what happens if your team does not find them engaging or useful.

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How to Pass Implementing SAFe SPC Training Exam in your First Attempt

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If you aspire to become an Agile Coach and then need to lead the SAFe implementation in your organization, becoming a SAFe Program Consultant is the right choice. Gather the Study Content: The first step is to go to the Scaled Agile Community website and download the workbook from the Learn > My Learning section. Business Agility.

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7 tips for setting more effective goals

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Goal setting is an essential tool supporting agility in complex environments. Even though I help agile teams to learn about and embrace uncertainty, I need to remind myself regularly to let go of trying to have control. 6: Establish a cadence to inspect and adapt different goals . Goal setting is a process. Practice helps!

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Tips from the trenches: How to Start Up Three new Scrum teams Simultaneously.

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I was hired by a bank to help them to get started with agile and Scrum. I took the opportunity to present myself as the Agile Coach facilitating the change and explained in a couple of words the essence of working with Scrum. I started the day with my favorite recap-warm-up exercise: building a treasure map of yesterday’s discoveries.

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