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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. It may be tempting to push the team to deliver more by overloading the Sprint with extra work. But dont do it!

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The Agile Fluency Model with Diana Larsen

Scrum.org

After a short introduction to the model, we shifted to an ask-me-anything-style discussion of the groundbreaking view of agile and teams. ?? Quote: Focusing teams produce business value. Delivering teams deliver on the market cadence. Optimizing teams lead their market. Do zones always follow each other?

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Is SAFe Agile?

Leading Agile

It doesn’t mean they are bad. Agile is an incremental and iterative approach for developing software products. It’s typically best for small teams. The most common small team Agile methodologies are Scrum and XP, maybe Kanban, or a combination of the three. Kanban focuses more on flow and less on teams and time-boxes.

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Agile Transformation: ChatGPT or McBoston?

Scrum.org

Build a strong and diverse change management team to lead the effort. This team should include members from different departments and levels within the organization. Develop a detailed plan for the change, including specific milestones and timelines. Anti-pattern: Managers may micromanage teams or make decisions on their behalf.

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Comparing Nexus and SAFe - Similarities, Differences, potential synergies

Scrum.org

The Nexus group of teams is very similar to the Agile Release Train (ART) construct. In both SAFe/Scrum it is a self-managing team of self-managed teams with a couple of key roles at the team of teams level. . PS Some people feel the term Sprint isn’t the best choice if we want to emphasize “sustainable pace”. .

Cadence 107
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4 Common Misconceptions About Agile Transformation

Leading Agile

As a community, we have developed a handful of team-based Agile approaches over the years; some of which we would consider scaled. We have these small teams working on troubled projects. Eventually, they landed on the ideas of Test-Driven Development and Continuous Integration and Deployment. But here we are.

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How to Use SWOT Analysis for Effective Project Management?

NimbleWork

It’s not just a strategic exercise for executives; its a practical, visual tool that helps project teams identify internal risks and external opportunities before they impact delivery. But a SWOT session might surface that: Your lead engineer is splitting time across projects ( weakness ).