Scrum.org
APRIL 21, 2025
Scrum is a powerful framework for reducing risk, but only when its key mechanisms are fully understood and implemented. In this Responsive Advisors video, I will outline how Scrum helps teams manage uncertainty, reduce waste, and deliver value predictably through its built-in feedback loops and structure.
The Lazy Project Manager
APRIL 21, 2025
Well, well, well… look whos been productive. Not me, of courseIve been winning lazily as alwaysbut something exciting has happened while I was reclining with a nice cup of coffee (possibly tea, depending on the mood). The wait is over, dear readers, listeners, and fellow professional procrastinators… The Lazy Winning Project Manager is now available as an audiobook!
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Scrum.org
APRIL 21, 2025
TL, DR: AI Interview Analysis When you step into a new role as Scrum Master or agile coach for a team under pressure, youre immediately confronted with a challenging reality: you need to understand the complex dynamics at play, but have limited time to process all the available information. This article explores how AI interview analysis can be a powerful sensemaking tool for agile practitioners who need to synthesize unstructured qualitative data quickly, particularly when joining a team mid-cr
Leading Agile
APRIL 21, 2025
Getting your teams, technology, and the underlying data encapsulated, pointing it at a business problem, and getting it to reliably deliver value propsthat’s the foundation for AI readiness. Video Transcript Mike Cottmeyer When we think of an agile team , the way I’ve often described it, right, six to eight people that have clear direction from the business around a problem to solve, and they have ownership over whatever piece of the technology is.
Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phil Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business
For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants and monitoring projects with spreadsheets and manual processes feels familiar—but is it holding your organization back? As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.
Scrum.org
APRIL 21, 2025
In times of uncertainty, what separates resilient organisations from the rest isn't just strategy or structureit's how fast they learn and adapt. Yet, ironically, when faced with economic headwinds, the first thing many organisations cut is Learning & Development (L&D) Training budgets shrink. Workshops get cancelled. Capability-building takes a back seat.
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Henny Portman
APRIL 21, 2025
Kata is a universal pattern for driving any kind of improvement. Agile Kata builds on the foundation of Toyota Kata, expanding it to embrace and embody agile values and principles. In his book Agile Kata Patterns and Practices for Transformative Organizational Agility , Joe Krebs presents a compelling approach that blends agile principles with the scientific thinking of Kata.
International Institute for Learning
APRIL 21, 2025
AI Skills Development Across the Enterprise Workforce By Terry Neal Abstract Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries globally, demanding a skilled workforce capable of leveraging its capabilities. This paper presents a structured, step-by-step framework designed to systematically build AI competencies across an entire enterprise workforce, applicable across multiple industries.
Scrum.org
APRIL 21, 2025
Scrum Master Choices Professionalising the Teacher Stance, Part 4 Prior to reading this blog, please read the introduction to this series here. Theres an unspoken that if you know a lot about Professional Scrum, you can teach it. For anyone who has ever gone through a trainer, teacher, or coach assessment, you know that content mastery is only a part of the puzzle.
Scrum.org
APRIL 21, 2025
Lets set the record straight: Scrum Master is not a dead-end job. In fact, it might be a stepping stone to leadership. Great Scrum Masters make great leaders. Why? Because the skills you build in the roleresolving conflict, removing roadblocks, fostering team focus, coaching people toward outcomesare the same skills great leaders use every day. A great Scrum Master helps teams thrive.
Speaker: Andrew Skoog, Founder of MachinistX & President of Hexis Representatives
Manufacturing is evolving, and the right technology can empower—not replace—your workforce. Smart automation and AI-driven software are revolutionizing decision-making, optimizing processes, and improving efficiency. But how do you implement these tools with confidence and ensure they complement human expertise rather than override it? Join industry expert Andrew Skoog as he explores how manufacturers can leverage automation to enhance operations, streamline workflows, and make smarter, data-dri
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