Getting retrospective actions done can be challenging. To assure that your actions get done my advice is to start with why. Know why you are doing the actions, which problems they will solve, and the benefits they will bring.
I'm currently updating the Agile Self-assessment Game and I need your help. Can you give me feedback?
The book Liftoff by Diana Larsen and Ainsley Nies provides lot's of ideas to form (agile / Scrum) teams and get them started. It's a book that I highly recommend for anyone who works with teams: Scrum masters, agile coaches, and managers.
Practice retrospective exercises and develop skills to design and lead valuable agile retrospectives in the full day workshop Valuable Agile Retrospectives in Budapest, Hungary.
Practice retrospective exercises and develop skills to design and lead valuable agile retrospectives in the full day workshop Valuable Agile Retrospectives at the Agile Management Congress.
Learn how to apply the agile mindset, principles and practices to increase the value delivered by your people, teams, and organization.
The 2017 State of Testing survey is investigating how the testing profession develops. It only takes 10 minutes to fill it in, so please join me for this worldwide survey on testing.
Join the Lean IT Summit, March 14-15 in Paris, France, to discover how Lean can be an inspiring model for IT Leaders - I will cover the IT Summit for InfoQ.
Agile suggests that teams should continuously deliver value to their customers and stakeholders. But to do that teams need to know what value is for their customers, and how to quantify it.
There are several great bundles with books on agile available on Leanpub. Such a bundle gives you multiple books on a specific topic for a reduced price.
Becoming agile is a journey of continuous improvement. To travel it well, you need to think about where you want to go and how to travel it. The backpacking retrospective exercise can be used by teams and organizations to visualize their path to agility and decide what they will take along on their journey.
I’m returning to QCon London in 2017 to give a workshop on Valuable Agile Retrospectives for Teams on Thursday March 9.