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Myth: Scrum is a Waste of Time

Scrum.org

These events need to happen on a cadence of one month per less to ensure that the team is collaborating frequently enough to reduce risk (the Sprint). It’s not juts a demo, it’s an opportunity to inspect the increment that was delivered and to collaborate with Stakeholders on what would add the most value in the future.

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Seven Sins of Reviews

Kiron Bondale

Whether your team sets a regular cadence for external product reviews or they are conducted on a just-in-time basis, it is important to get actionable feedback. Holding a demo rather than a two-way exchange. But conducting a review is not just a matter of bringing people together.

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How to Use Flow Metrics to Optimize Product Delivery

Scrum.org

Armed with the data, you can set realistic deadlines, allocate resources efficiently, and prevent delays that might disrupt your delivery cadence. ActionableAgile has a nice explanation and demo video on how and when to run a Monte Carlo simulation using their tool. This metric is purely an output measure.

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Stakeholder Communication Strategy: Part 3 of 4 Steps of Stakeholder Engagement

Scrum.org

Again, not to my surprise, the response was ‘people are not interested in the demos’. A regular cadence of 1:1 meetings will be needed. My next question was why we are not having these conversations in the Sprint Review and why stakeholders are not attending the Sprint Review.

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Improving SAFe Through Professional Scrum

Scrum.org

SAFe has a cadence at the Team and Program levels. The team-level cadence is called Iterations but other than that different name is almost identical to the Scrum Sprint. It also includes System Demos, Continuous Integration, Minimum Viable Products, and others in order to deal better with uncertainty. Well, let's unpack this.

SCRUM 140
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5 Tips to Build a Harmonious Project Team in 2023

LiquidPlanner

Harmonious Focus 2: Set ground rules and act as a harmonizing influence Set a cadence for how your team should behave and work from project initiation to completion. Schedule a demo today. Establish ground rules with intention and make sure everyone is aware of them.

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Improving SAFe thru Professional Scrum

Scrum.org

SAFe has a cadence at the Team and Program levels. The team-level cadence is called Iterations but other than that different name is almost identical to the Scrum Sprint. It also includes System Demos, Continuous Integration, Minimum Viable Products, and others in order to deal better with uncertainty. Well, let's unpack this.

SCRUM 113