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Scrum, Innovation and the Double Diamond

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Introduction The relationship between Scrum and innovation has been a subject of considerable reflection within agile practice. Scrum, at its core, is a lightweight framework designed to address complex problems through empirical process control. Scrum creates a fertile environment for this by embracing empiricism.

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How a Consumer Services Company Embraced Professional Scrum to Fuel Growth

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Breaking the Tech Barrier: Implementing Scrum in Both Technical and Non-Technical Teams to Drive Measurable Business Outcomes Overview A fast-growing consumer services company delivering curated experiences to thousands of customers each week underwent a transformation in its approach to product development and team collaboration.

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Don't Overload the Sprint

Scrum.org

When a Scrum team has been working together for a while and completing the same type of work Sprint after Sprint, they develop a sense of how much they can typically accomplish. One of Scrums core values is focus, and that value exists for a reason. Discover more Scrum myths in Illustrated Scrum Myths by Mary Iqbal.

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The Kanban Practice That Equips Teams For Self-Management

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I previously wrote about the meaning of self-management with examples in a Scrum context. The Kanban Method Practice of Make Policies Explicit The Kanban Method is a management method made up of principles and practices to be applied to whatever process is in place (which could be Scrum).

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Employee Engagement and Professional Scrum - Part 1 of 5

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However, applying frameworks like Scrum or Kanban in a professional manner will often lead to improvements in engagement, and that will be reflected in future survey results. Matt's next Online Professional Scrum Master class will run October 18 - 19, 2022. Stay tuned for more! ? Click here to learn more. ?.

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9 Best Practices for Your Daily Scrum Meeting

Project Bliss

When my team first started holding a daily scrum meeting, it honestly felt awkward. From the lessons I’ve learned through experience, I’ve compiled nine best practices that have helped our daily scrum meetings stay focused and efficient. The Purpose of the Daily Scrum Meeting. Keep the Daily Scrum Meeting Short.

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Scrum Events Reduce Meetings

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One of the first things that I usually hear after describing the Scrum framework and its five events to someone new to Scrum is, “that’s a lot of meetings!” . . Only the Daily Scrum happens every day, and that event has a 15-minute timebox. The first event in Scrum is the Sprint. The Sprint. Sprint Planning.

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