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Backlog refinement in single-team Scrum

Scrum.org

Join the Mastering Agility Discord community. Many teams that I've worked with struggled to make backlog refinement an ongoing activity. This made these specific teams reactive rather than proactive in terms of dependencies, which rendered them less effective to capitalize on newly arising opportunities to create value or lower risk. If anything, more risk was created due to the inability to effectively refine Product Backlog Items (PBIs) before they were needed.

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12 Simple Tips that will Give You Amazing Professional Presence

Online PM Courses

Do people notice you when you're in the room? Do you get the attention you want, for the right reasons? This is professional presence. The post 12 Simple Tips that will Give You Amazing Professional Presence appeared first on OnlinePMCourses.

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10 Options To Start With Scrum

Scrum.org

When I started my journey as a Scrum Master about 12 years ago, I read many books about Scrum. Interestingly, one of the first books I also studied was “ Extreme Programming Explained ” by Kent Beck. Although I’m not a highly technical guy, I have always worked closely with software development teams and the book contains so many great ideas that benefit development teams.

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