Join the 1st annual Agile Retrospectives survey
Agile retrospectives are essential for teams to learn and improve themselves. Retrium is organizing the 1st annual Agile Retrospectives survey which I highly recommend.
Agile retrospectives are essential for teams to learn and improve themselves. Retrium is organizing the 1st annual Agile Retrospectives survey which I highly recommend.
Priorities are essential if you want to quickly deliver value. But they only work if they are visible for the team and product owner to assure that they are aligned on what needs to be done. Here's my story about how visualizing priorities helped a team to deliver more value.
The State of Testing 2017 report has been published. I’m on the board of advisers for this survey and highly recommend reading it!
The ability to write effective user stories enables teams to delivering the right products fast. This post provides several checklists for writing effective user stories and features the perfection game, a technique for giving feedback and providing improvement suggestions to improve your user stories.
I'm developing an expansion pack for DevOps for the Agile Self-Assessment Game, and I'm looking for reviewers to improve the cards. Will you help me?
In this guest blog post Emile Bakker, the product/market coach, talks about what makes a good Product Owner. Hint: It's all about coaching!
The first version of the Czech edition of my Agile Retrospectives book has been released on Leanpub. With this release there are now 10 translated editions of my successful book Getting Value out of Agile Retrospectives.
Nowadays most agile teams do retrospectives which help them to deal with difficult situations and improve their way of working. But teams don't work in isolation, they interact with other teams and with their stakeholders to deliver value. Let's explore how retrospectives beyond the team level can be used to improve collaboration.
I'm returning to Lithuania to give the Masterclass Improving your Agile and Lean Transformation on May 2 in Vilnius. Ticket sales has started, book your seat at Masterclasses.lt.
The book The Great ScrumMaster by Zuzana Šochová provides lots of ideas to help Scrum masters deal with everyday situations. Here are 15 quotes from this book to tweet.
My highly popular Agile Self-assessment Game is now also available in French. All 52 cards and the mini instruction cards have been translated by Fabrice Aimetti (instructions are still in English).
The recording of the webinar on keeping retrospectives fresh that I gave on March 8 has been published. You can also download the slides on keeping retrospectives fresh.