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How Do you Make a Retrospective an Interesting Session?

NimbleWork

So we want to include agile retros in the general cadence of the project lifecycle for iterative projects, whether you meet in person or virtually – but that regular cadence brings its own challenges.

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Leadership Futures from the Next Generation: Adapting, Empowering, Thriving

The IIL Blog

Instead, there’s an expectation for staff to embody agility and an adaptive way of working, embracing a regular cadence of incremental improvement and actively working towards enhancing processes, strategies, and skills over time. That is why agile change and project management approaches are so popular.

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Are you having Fun?

Scrum.org

It's their oxygen, their fuel: Fostering fun, energy, enthusiasm and interaction creates a safe, healthy and transparent atmosphere where the DT can flourish. They have these conversations at the appropriate cadence, for appropriate duration's in order to elevate the transparency in their work.

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Showing up: Why your Scrum Master mindset is everything

Scrum.org

In my Agile Socks Scrum Master Coaching Program, I take participants through a three-step process they can use on a regular cadence and whenever they need to prepare to show up for their team. We start by noticing our energy (thoughts and feelings) and what might be causing it. How to show up for your team.

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Recharge to Reach the Finish Line: A Leader’s End-of-Year Strategy

The IIL Blog

This rhythm of exertion and recovery resonates deeply with the cadence of leadership in business. Acknowledging these achievements, as Judy Umlas explores in her book ‘The Power of Acknowledgment,’ can significantly boost morale and keep the team’s energy buoyant as we head into the new year.

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Review Formula X

Henny Portman

Rhythmic learning – learn through a cadence of recurring interaction moments. There are now teams that are able to install kitchens very quickly in a fixed cadence, with a lot of satisfied customers and a happy large shareholder as a result. However, this energy supplier had a separate team for this. Solved in five minutes.

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How to Use Paraverbal Communication for More Powerful Engagement

Project Bliss

You might carefully craft your message and spend energy tweaking that PowerPoint presentation. Speed or cadence. Cadence is how fast or slow you talk. This is true whether you’re giving a presentation to executive stakeholders or leading a small daily stand up meeting. Imagine someone saying “Everybody stay calm.”

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