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Beyond Mechanical Scrum

Scrum.org

At a recent training class one of the delegates spoke about their present company, about how it was the most “Agile” place he had ever worked. They have regular Sprint Planning and Retrospective events, and hold their Sprint Reviews with stakeholders from the business in attendance. Kanban 101. All straight out of XP.

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Encapsulation of Value

Leading Agile

Creating an ecosystem where teams with the appropriate skills and resources are able to organize around a well-prioritized backlog to build working, tested product sounds simple but can quickly become mired in the nuances and details that manifest as all sorts of complexities in product development organizations.

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Creating a Risk-Adjusted Backlog

Leading Answers

This article explains what a risk-adjusted backlog is, why they are useful, how to create one and how teams work with them. ' In deciding which feature to develop first, those with the highest economic value are selected. I do not think the teams have been weak at threat avoidance.

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Unleashing Agile: Empowering Agile Teams for Managers

Leading Agile

Empowering your teams isn’t about allowing them to make decisions in a vacuum and giving them free rein to do whatever they want. The days of providing a little guidance here, some methodology there, and letting the teams self-organize their way to success are behind us. What does it mean to empower teams?

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Agency utilization rate: 9 steps to increasing billable time

Resource Guru

Below, our expert-led guide with real-world insights goes deeper into what agency utilization rates are, how they’re calculated, why they matter, and how to optimize them to help drive agency growth. Agency utilization rate measures how effectively your agency’s resources are being used.

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Team using “Waiting for Release” column on their kanban board

Digite

My team is using Kanban board but they seem to prefer to collate a couple of tickets then ‘do a release’ as appose to releasing each ticket. Their Kanban board might look like this – But, the reality is that the Kanban Method by itself does not make any prescriptions of when and how often to make a product release.

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Agency client retention guide (with 8 strategies and expert tips)

Resource Guru

How to calculate agency client retention rate Calculating your agency’s client retention rate is straightforward. Increase team knowledge and expertise Retaining clients for extended periods allows your team the opportunity to accumulate valuable, industry-specific knowledge and expertise.