Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Then sign up for the Food for Agile Thought newsletter and join 27k other subscribers. ?? November 19, 2020 : Hands-on Agile #28 on the Scrum Guide 2020. Are you involved in the hiring process of new Development Team members? Product Backlog Creation and Estimation. That should be a continuous exercise.

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Scrum.org

JULY 27, 2021

And in an Agile environment, that is the worst that can happen. Instead, we are saying tha t number two is less important in comparison to number one (it’s just like relative estimation! ). There are many ways of how you can facilitate the ordering process with your Product Owner and stakeholders. Relative Value Estimation.

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Leading Agile

JUNE 7, 2021

In our Try It Series, we will explain a common Agile or company problem, and provide solutions that have worked for us in the past. Question : How do you enable 100+ teams to execute relative estimation rapidly and set up newly-placed Agile coaches for success? Discovery: Teams had 3 Distinct Methods for Estimating the Work.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 17, 2023

TL; DR: Jira Anti-Patterns If you ask people to come up with popular attributes for “Agile” or “agility,” Scrum and Jira will likely be among the top ten featured. Moreover, in any discussion about the topic, someone will mention that using Scrum running on top of Jira does not make an organization agile.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2021

This attitude is precisely why the 47 Scrum Master Interview Guide exists: Prevent imposters from slipping through the hiring process and causing damage. If you are looking to fill a position for a Scrum Master (or agile coach) in your organization, you may find the following 47 interview questions useful to identify the right candidate.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Then sign up for the Food for Agile Thought newsletter and join 27k other subscribers. Here, the Product Owner should explain the whole product discovery process. How do you include user research in the product discovery process? If it’s less than 10 %, the product discovery process has (a lot of) room for improvement.

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MPUG

JULY 15, 2019

The process is a complex one with many stakeholders involved over months, sometimes years. In this process, written requirements with written words are many times inadequate, sometimes even inaccurate, and most of the time said requirements don’t convey the real intent. Stories in Agile Development replace requirements.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

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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The IIL Blog

JULY 19, 2023

Agile Team Engagement is Not Always Easy Here are a few tips for engaging stakeholders and team members in product development: Involve stakeholders in the planning process. It’s important to involve them in the planning process so that they can provide input and feedback. Communicate regularly with stakeholders.

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Leading Agile

MARCH 15, 2023

Companies that adopt Agile never do it just for the sake of adopting Agile. They do know that Waterfall wasn’t working, so Agile will fix those problems, right? They think if they do the “Agile stuff,” they will make quicker progress to achieve their goals.

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ProjectManager.com

DECEMBER 19, 2019

In fact, in some lean or agile organizations, over-reliance on documentation is seen as a clear impediment to innovation and collaboration. Budget: This is an estimate of everything in your plan and what it will cost to complete the project over the scheduled time allotted. Before You Start Your Business Case.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

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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Rebel’s Guide to PM

APRIL 5, 2023

I spent most time on the Agile module (because I’m not an Agile PM) and the Capstone (because you HAVE to do all the work on that one). There are two exercises where you have to write emails and I uploaded the wrong email file for an assignment. Don’t waste your time (or other people’s) by loading the wrong documents.

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LiquidPlanner

MAY 24, 2022

How does the reconciliation of known and emerging risks impact the project team’s estimate of the remaining contingency plan? “A Risk management is of limited worth if treated as a checkbox exercise. A risk-intelligent organization will employ systems and project tools that protect resilience and value agility. McChrystal and A.

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nTask

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Therefore, it’s better to break a project into smaller chunks rather than processing it all together. Differentiating Between Projects Tasks, Individual Projects, Processes, & Activities. Tasks, project, and process are interrelated terms; a sequence of tasks form a process through which a project is completed.

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Leading Answers

MARCH 7, 2019

It would be easy (and wrong) to classify all construction projects as candidates for traditional approaches, and all IT projects as needing an agile approach. Likewise, there are defined, repeatable IT projects that can (and have been) successfully managed using meticulous planning, detailed estimation, and formal change control procedures.

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Velociteach

JANUARY 8, 2024

Joining the gym is the beginning; success is achieved through regular exercise. The Milestone-Kanban Scheduling Technique leverages traditional and agile best practices. It is optimized for work where milestones are known, but durations are hard to estimate, and dependencies are fluid. Why are we doing this project?

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Agilemania

JANUARY 22, 2021

Mural or Miro online collaboration tool: These online collaboration tools have made it possible to engage people in the shortest possible time to share content, ideas, do exercises, and facilitate collaborative activities. They learn how to use planning poker and estimation wall for product backlog sizing and estimate releases.

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Wrike

MARCH 25, 2021

What is an Agile PMO? Aren’t all PMOs supposed to be Agile and support transformative change? Does my organization need an Agile PMO? Keep reading to discover the benefits of Agile development and the specific set of features and organizational structure an Agile PMO offers that regular PMOs simply don’t.

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Project Pulse Journal

MARCH 15, 2024

Incorporating models, methods, and artifacts can transform your approach, thus promoting agility, informed decision-making , and effectiveness. They provide a structured approach to understanding complex processes, decision frameworks, or phenomena, serving as thinking strategies. In effect, it may help reduce time and resource waste.

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MPUG

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This is true whether our organization uses a stage-gate approach, an agile approach, or some hybrid of the two. Collaboration between project sponsors and stakeholders to develop the scope and best strategy is required for success, including estimations of time and costs. If you are interested in exploring this exercise, let us know.

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LiquidPlanner

MAY 9, 2022

They assumed that their observations would hold true during future training exercises or combat. . He would review his observations with his colleagues, and they were all very confident that they understood each candidate’s character and leadership skills. About the Author.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 27, 2018

Tuckman model of forming-storming-norming-performing), they can benefit from a Simple Interactive Meaningful Practical Learning Exercise (SMILE). Evolution of Learning Exercises for Collaboration. No one author or source can take credit for the evolution of learning exercises for virtual teams. Types of Interactive Exercises.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 12, 2022

To get to an answer that provides meaningful information, your Scrum Team first needs to decide how to estimate. As the Product Owner, you need to take the data from the estimated Product Backlog items (PBIs) and choose how to forecast a delivery date. Three Ways to Estimate. Exact Estimation. It’s just how it sounds.

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Leading Answers

JUNE 14, 2018

Instead, we launch agile transformations, digital transformations and productization transformations. Can the average organization actually become a disruptive leader just by adopting the structures, tools and processes from the real disruptive leaders?   Agile Transformations. Transformations are flavor of the month.

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Agilemania

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Mural or Miro online collaboration tool: These online collaboration tools have made it possible to engage people in the shortest possible time to share content, ideas, do exercises, and facilitate collaborative activities. Passing the exam is not an objective but learning through the exam process helps a lot as per our experience.

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MPUG

MAY 8, 2023

Cost management processes are important, but you need the context of what results you’ve achieved for the cost to really know if you’re on track to get the results you planned. As long as your project has a time-phased budget, and can work within the parameters of the process, then you can collate reliable, repeatable data about performance.

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Planio

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Sprints are the backbone of any good Agile development team. Pro Tip: Use “Story points” to properly estimate tasks. The goal of an agile sprint is to ship better software. Is up-to-date in context (to the larger product roadmap) and estimate (of complexity). Step 2: Groom your product backlog and update user stories.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Autonomy without accountability equals anarchy’ summarizes an essential design element of any agile organization. Accountability is exercised collectively—as in the Development Team—or at an individual level. The Development Team is responsible for all estimates.”. TL; DR: Scrum Accountability.

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Teamweek

MAY 13, 2021

Maybe you lack the expertise to map out the entire website planning process. Or, perhaps website planning feels like a pointless exercise as things change anyway. Two common methods of project management are Waterfall and Agile. Task Estimates. The final part of the scheduling puzzle is task estimates.

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Epicflow Blog

DECEMBER 23, 2019

To be successful, you should keep a 20K foot view of the process while staying connected to the details. To reach this goal, you should be a driven person able to make the right prioritization in day-to-day processes. . You’ll learn how to identify and estimate risks and manage them. Pricing: Member: US$405.00. Hard Skills.

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Agilemania

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

If our estimates are wrong most of the time, why should we even attempt estimating in the first place? If this is the case, why bother estimating at all? If this is the case, why bother estimating at all? . Estimating can work but only if you understand why you are doing it. Let us understand why we estimate. .

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LiquidPlanner

JULY 25, 2016

Traditionally geared towards the planning of large-scale Waterfall-type engineering projects, Gantt charts are now also being adapted for use in Agile and other more dynamic environments; they’re featured in just about every piece of project management and planning software out there. In truth, only by learning some new tricks.

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The Squad Report

JANUARY 7, 2018

Is your organization working on the SAME process? Your organization will be forced into estimating what skills will be needed and forecast when those skills will be needed throughout the year. The goal of this exercise is to ensure you aren't setting the project up to fail before it even begins. Do you have the RIGHT resources?

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Leading Answers

JUNE 14, 2018

Instead, we launch agile transformations, digital transformations and productization transformations. Can the average organization actually become a disruptive leader just by adopting the structures, tools and processes from the real disruptive leaders?   Agile Transformations. Transformations are flavor of the month.

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Technical Review Agile Lean Sustainability 60

Teamweek

MARCH 11, 2021

Besides product and brand, successful businesses compete by continuously improving their processes. Improved processes result in cost savings, better productivity, and efficient operations. Having the right workflow management software helps streamline and speed up business process management. Adjust or improve workflows.

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nTask

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

I’m an Agile & Software Consultant at nTask and observe my fellow professionals, who work in different IT sectors and industries. It is an effective time management exercise where you can not only complete a preset number of tasks but also get a short break at the end of each interval. Why Time Management is Important.

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