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Do We Need Risk Management in Agile Projects?

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In this article, we’re addressing a common question in modern project management: Do we need risk management in agile projects? Do agile projects have risks associated with them? So, yes, of course, we need risk management in agile projects. So, yes, of course, we need risk management in agile projects. Of course not.

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Does Your Team Produce ‘Bugs’?

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James Shore wrote succinctly on this topic in The Art of Agile Development. James Shore wrote succinctly on this topic in The Art of Agile Development. This article is the story of such a discovery. Ryan is a Scrum Master currently working with Agile teams in a multi-national insurance enterprise. Name It to Tame It.”

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Agency utilization rate: 9 steps to increasing billable time

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It’s often said that you can’t improve what you aren’t measuring—your agency utilization rate is a near-perfect example of that adage. 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.

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70 Scrum Master Theses

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On the other hand, the Scrum Master Theses also cover, for example, the relationship with the Product Owner, they deal with agile metrics, and how to kick-off an agile transition, thus moving beyond the original framework of the Scrum Guide. Being a Scrum Master does not entail, and should never entail, enforcing processes.

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Product Owner Anti-Patterns — 33 Ways to Improve as a PO

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For example, run a Retrospective with teammates and stakeholders on how the team is doing regarding figuring out what is worth building. ???? You can sign up here for the ‘Food for Agile Thought’ newsletter and join 35,000-plus subscribers. ?? Join Stefan in one of his upcoming Professional Scrum training classes ! ??

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Scrum Master Interview Questions (2): From Product Backlog to Sprint Planning

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If you are looking to fill a position for a Scrum Master (or agile coach) in your organization, you may find the following 47 interview questions useful to identify the right candidate. These should allow an interviewer to deep dive into a candidate’s understanding of Scrum and her agile mindset. How do you feel about this procedure?

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27 Product Backlog and Refinement Anti-Patterns

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Scrum is a tactical framework to build products, provided you identify what is worth making in advance. The following article points to 27 common Product Backlog anti-patterns – including the Product Backlog refinement process – limiting your Scrum team’s success. ???? TL; DR: 27 Product Backlog and Refinement Anti-Patterns.