Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

On November 18, 2020, Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland released an updated version of the Scrum Guide. In this blog post, I will share what you need to know about the 2020 Scrum Guide. I will start with the most important things you need to know, and then I’ll get into a little more nuance for the Scrum nerds.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 7, 2023

Since I became a Professional Scrum Trainer in November, I have been asked a lot about the current state, and the future perspectives, for Scrum and agile development in Japan, where I’ve worked for the last six years. So much so that many consider the paper to be part of the roots of Scrum. Why is that?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

JANUARY 24, 2022

There’s no denying that project management today looks different to how it did even 5 years ago. Project management trends shape our profession. Trends come and go, or they stay with us and evolve into new ways of working that stick around and become “the way we do things around here.”. How project management is evolving.

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

You’re here because you’re interested in finding out whether the IBM Project Manager Professional Certificate is right for you? Summary review The IBM Project Manager Professional Certificate is a good CAPM® alternative or course to use towards your CAPM prep. You’re in the right place.

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

The Daily Scrum is the heartbeat of Scrum. I like to think of the Daily Scrum as an important opportunity for the Development Team to collectively step back from the technical detail of *what* they are doing and focus for a few minutes about *why* they are doing it. Scrum Fouls. How many can you spot.?

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Scrum.org

MAY 18, 2020

Business Agility takes time. This article discusses Business Agility and why some organizations are not able to reap the benefits Scrum has to offer. Covid: I’m back for Scrum chitchat. Hiren : Hey Covid, tell me what’s our Scrum topic of discussion today? Covid: Tell me honestly Hiren, does Scrum really work?

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Its purpose was to use all our personal experiences and creativity, to identify quick tips around team autonomy, and its components self-management, and cross-functionality. This article is focused on quick tips to make your Scrum team more self-managing. What we mean with self-management. So, what are quick tips?

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Scrum.org

MARCH 29, 2022

Product Managers? And in other organizations, the term ‘customer’ is not something that people are used to, like in NGOs and governmental agencies. And in other organizations, the term ‘customer’ is not something that people are used to, like in NGOs and governmental agencies. But who are they? Are we talking about users?

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Scrum.org

APRIL 26, 2021

About five years ago I published the paper “ The 8 Stances of a Scrum Master ”. In the paper, I describe the misunderstood and preferred stances of a Scrum Master. It often gets fulfilled in such a way the Scrum Master becomes Scrum police. Within their organization, Scrum Masters are not teaching but preaching.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 11, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Are you ready to transform the way you manage projects and lead your team? Dive into the world of Scrum, the Agile framework that is revolutionizing project management across industries. What is Scrum and the Five Scrum Values? The Five Scrum Values So, what are the Scrum Values?

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Rebel’s Guide to PM

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Teamhood is a Kanban project management system for teams. It’s a visual, flexible tool that is perfect for small and medium businesses who want to improve how they manage projects. Teamhood is a full Kanban system – but you don’t need to be trained in Kanban boards to use it. Let me show you how! Let me show you how!

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Scrum.org

APRIL 7, 2019

Part 1 intends to focus on the Scrum Team, Part 2 will be released shortly after our Webinar on April 29th and will focus on the “Epic” challenges agile leaders are facing. Product Backlog is not an event in Scrum, but has its place in the Scrum Guide and therefore the Scrum Framework. low in energy and participation.

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The IIL Blog

APRIL 24, 2024

It traces its roots to Lean, which is also foundational to other modern management theories. It developed the just-in-time delivery model, which freed up working capital. The “House of Lean” is often used as a metaphor. What differentiates us from our competitors or alternatives? Toyota was a Lean pioneer.

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Scrum.org

JANUARY 21, 2019

Sub-title #2: Jeff Sutherland’s book could have been called: “Scrum: Twice the decision-making in half the time leading to half the work and twice the output.”. A discussion is raging at LinkedIn about the Iron Triangle because the co-authors of Scrum say that “Scrum breaks the Iron Triangle”.

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Scrum.org

APRIL 3, 2023

TL; DR: Workshop Design with ChatGPT The following article explores whether we can use ChatGPT-4 to create workshops for agile practitioners; for example, Scrum Masters. As you will learn, and despite being prone to lapse into project management speak, ChatGPT is remarkably capable of doing so, provided we feed it suitable prompts.

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PM Basics

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

In this article, you’ll find the real-life project risk management plan example. Below the example, you’ll find all the required information and resources to create your Risk Management Plan quickly and for free. Risk Management Plan Definition. Risk Register, WBS). Monitoring Risks.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Scrum is easy to understand, yet difficult to master. The Scrum Guide says so and it's true. If you have worked with Scrum in your organization you probably recognize it also. It's not difficult to start with Scrum. So when is the right time to start? When is your organization ready to start with Scrum?

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Scrum.org

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Did you know the word “Manager” does not show up once in the Scrum Guide ? If I were a manager in a fortune 500 organization with a mortgage and two kids in college, I’d be concerned for my job. Scrum is a framework designed to get complex products to market while mitigating the risk associated with building them.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 22, 2023

Such a study is holistic, it involves looking at the organizational design, technical capabilities, culture and knowledge, and type of control and metrics used to define success. I get these kinds of request usually because of three main reasons: Something went wrong, and the organization wishes to know what happened where and when.

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Project Pulse Journal

APRIL 21, 2024

By: Hajime Estanislao, PMP, CSM Adaptive project management is a vital strategy in a world where project landscapes are shifting. It allows teams to adjust schedules and tasks and embraces a philosophy of flexibility and continuous improvement that allows teams to pivot quickly and efficiently when the unexpected happens.

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Scrum.org

JULY 16, 2018

When delivering a Professional Scrum Master training or helping clients creating awesome products with Scrum, some people ask me how to adapt (downgrade) Scrum to make it work in their organizations. My answer is always the same: Scrum will change your organization! Scrum and chess do not fail or succeed.

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Scrum.org

MAY 14, 2020

It is a time of unprecedented challenge. When we speak to our clients and partners, the biggest sentiment we hear is ‘Forget thriving, how are we supposed to survive this?’. When we speak to our clients and partners, the biggest sentiment we hear is ‘Forget thriving, how are we supposed to survive this?’. Delivery has stalled.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 3, 2019

If you’re new to Scrum and want to get the most out of a team of under-performers, you should try Scrum!! Used a certain way it can be the best form of 21st century micromanagement. Don’t worry about your teams resisting the push of Scrum. If you simply make the use of Scrum a company policy, they will have to adopt it.

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Scrum.org

MAY 30, 2023

Answering the question, “when will it be done?” Agile forecasting approaches In the early days of agile, before agile even had a name, the use of story points came from the Extreme Programming community for assigning work items a relative size of effort. Using story points and velocity to answer the question “when will it be done?”

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Planio

JULY 4, 2022

But what if you’re not entirely comfortable managing and running Agile ceremonies? Agile ceremonies get abandoned when teams stop seeing the value in them. Daily scrum ceremony. Working this way reduces the risk that you’re building the wrong software. What are Agile ceremonies? And why do they matter?).

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Proofhub

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Ecommerce project management entails the systematic strategy of planning, organizing, coordinating, and regulating the numerous activities involved in building and running a store online. The article explains the key stages of eCommerce project management and provides tips on implementing it in the best possible way.

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Agilemania

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Automatic pipelines shorten delivery times while also lowering the risk of dumb negligence. The CD pipeline is an agile and sustainable technique to produce software, similar to how a minimum viable product lowers risks and helps teams create something that better suits the demands of consumers. CI/CD Description.

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Scrum.org

JULY 15, 2018

This is the third in a series of posts exploring Scrum Mastery. In our first post, we introduced the 4 dimensions of Scrum Mastery. How do you work as a team to maximize the benefits of Scrum and agility? Recall that the Scrum Team defines their own process within the boundaries of the Scrum framework.

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Scrum.org

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Settle in, make yourself a brew and enjoy learning from people who actually live scrum day in day out. . I would just like to add a thank you to Francis and Sally for being very open in allowing us to peak into your lives and to share it with everyone. Nothing helped with this until we tried Scrum. Very inspirational. .

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Scrum.org

MARCH 28, 2022

What are some characteristics and traits you may encounter as a stakeholder, manager or leader of a Product Owner. Disclaimer: “All models are wrong, some are useful”. Resulting in less time for focus on her own product and team. Figure out if they have had enough time for a break, before you ask that “one more thing”.

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Scrum.org

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Scrum has proven to be an effective product delivery framework for all sorts of products. However, Scrum is equally well suited to build the wrong product efficiently as its Achilles heel has always been the product discovery part. How that is supposed to happen is nowhere described in the Scrum Guide. Think of “MVP.”).

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Scrum.org

JUNE 29, 2019

Some people contributed independently, some built on work I had been doing since 2015, some of us leveraged the work of Ron Eringa and Ryan Ripley with their Professional Agile Leadership - Essentials class. As a passionate optimist, I want to help organizations towards their direction of travel using agility as a strategy.

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Scrum.org

JUNE 3, 2019

If you’re new to Scrum and want to get the most out of a team of under-performers, you should try Scrum!! Used a certain way it can be the best form of 21st century micromanagement. Don’t worry about your teams resisting the push of Scrum. If you simply make the use of Scrum a company policy, they will have to adopt it.

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Scrum.org

MARCH 18, 2020

On November 22nd, 2019, I gave the closing keynote at Scrum Deutschland, a talk called ‘The Four Things You Do To Prevent Value Delivery.’ Such a study is holistic; it involves looking at the organizational design, technical capabilities, culture and knowledge, and type of control and metrics used to define success.

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nTask

JUNE 24, 2019

I have read numerous articles on ‘How to Manage a Project’ and ‘How to Become a Project Manager’. Career-wise, project management, and a general manager role jobs have intertwined paths. The ideology of this post is to reach out to people, who are looking to hone a career in managing projects. Catch my drift?

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Leading Agile

MARCH 23, 2022

How do you go up into Portfolio Management? How do you go up into investment management, that kind of a thing? How do you go up into investment management, that kind of a thing? So like, literally like 19, to about like, 30 or so and then, so I guess 30 put us in the early 2000s. Listen now. Agile to Agility Website.

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Planio

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Luckily, there are numerous software development processes you can choose from when you’re starting your next project. Agile and Scrum. Traditionally, each step creates an output –whether an idea, document, diagram, or piece of working software–which is then used as the input for the next step. The 7 stages of the SDLC.

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