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The Three — Wait: Four — Elements of Empiricism

Scrum.org

Let’s start with what the Scrum Guide says about empiricism: “Scrum is founded on empiricism and lean thinking. Lean thinking reduces waste and focuses on the essentials.”. Artifacts that have low transparency can lead to decisions that diminish value and increase risk.”. Empiricism. Transparency enables inspection.

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New PM, New Choices

Leading Answers

Yet when projects use new (to us) technology and tackle problems our organizations have not solved before, then risk, uncertainty, and rates of change will be high. Designing something is typically a consensus-gathering and problem-solving exercise. These work types often change depending on which phase of a project we are working on.

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The 10 steps to an Agile transformation (with free checklist)

Planio

But a full Agile transformation isn’t just about the development process you use — it’s a way to bring creativity, innovation, and lean operations to every aspect of your business. On the other hand, an Agile organization is lean and constantly adapting to the customer’s needs and the business’s goals.

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System of Delivery: An Intro to Our Governance Model

Leading Agile

The first one is the one around risk, around scope rather. So the team design, interacting with a governance model, focused on the flow of value, and managing those five categories of risk, are what our governance model and our team design do. The five types of risk: Are we solving the right problem?

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The Relationship Between Culture and Performance

Leading Agile

I had this exercise I used to run through with people when I’d come and speak at smaller user groups. Organizing for Collaboration So what I’m going to talk about a little bit are some of the patterns and ways of thinking about things that we’ve explored over the last 13 years at the risk of even expeditions and base camps.

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What’s Worse Than Not Automating Your Software Delivery Pipeline?

Leading Agile

Preparing test data to exercise applications prior to deployment. But there’s a risk that people will get excited about automation and get ahead of themselves. Including appropriate tooling in the automated CI process covers most of the remaining risks in this area. Provisioning and configuring environments.