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Trust is the foundation of every great team...
But clear communication might be even more important.
Watch what happens when one is missing. 👀
#Teamwork #LeadershipLessons #TrustFall #CommunicationMatters
But clear communication might be even more important.
Watch what happens when one is missing. 👀
#Teamwork #LeadershipLessons #TrustFall #CommunicationMatters
Family gathering - Trust fall fail
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March 22, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Trust is the foundation of every great team...
But clear communication might be even more important.
Watch what happens when one is missing. 👀
#Teamwork #LeadershipLessons #TrustFall #CommunicationMatters
But clear communication might be even more important.
Watch what happens when one is missing. 👀
#Teamwork #LeadershipLessons #TrustFall #CommunicationMatters
Alexa’s slow evolution proves one thing: simply piling on features doesn’t guarantee a product will meet changing user expectations. Let's look at the numbers shaping the Amazon landscape to understand the weight of these challenges related to Alexa. #scrum #productowner #alexa
Amazon Alexa: A lesson in product failure.
Build better products by learning from Amazon Alexa's mistakes.
www.productparty.us
December 14, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Alexa’s slow evolution proves one thing: simply piling on features doesn’t guarantee a product will meet changing user expectations. Let's look at the numbers shaping the Amazon landscape to understand the weight of these challenges related to Alexa. #scrum #productowner #alexa
Herman Meeuwsen's book A Scrum Master's Guide to Happiness has published. Using step-by-step instructions, he explains how to identify your goals and values, learn to plan and execute them effectively, and adjust them regularly to ultimately lead a happier life. www.ordina.com/insights/the...
February 23, 2024 at 1:10 AM
Herman Meeuwsen's book A Scrum Master's Guide to Happiness has published. Using step-by-step instructions, he explains how to identify your goals and values, learn to plan and execute them effectively, and adjust them regularly to ultimately lead a happier life. www.ordina.com/insights/the...
How to Avoid the Most Common Scrum Pitfalls
Jeff Sutherland: How to Avoid the Most Common Scrum Pitfalls
For more tips and tactics for growing your business, visit: http://labs.openviewpartners.com/ When implemented correctly, Scrum can help you control risk, ma...
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February 20, 2024 at 1:57 AM
How to Avoid the Most Common Scrum Pitfalls
“It seems that perfection is attained, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing more to take away.”
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
An Agile focus on minimalism | Agile Alliance
Embracing minimalism streamlines processes and fundamentally enhances value by prioritizing meaningful outcomes over irrelevant tasks.
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February 18, 2024 at 2:15 AM
“It seems that perfection is attained, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing more to take away.”
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
Antoine de Saint Exupery.
Conscious Scrum leads us to recognize and generate value for multiple types of stakeholders in a software project, and tech stories are a part of that. It also encourages us to find a higher purpose for our work, which gives us a greater sense of achievement and fulfillment.
Conscious Scrum | Improving
With Conscious Scrum, learn how you can pay down technical debt in a Scrum-based software project.
www.improving.com
February 15, 2024 at 1:13 PM
Conscious Scrum leads us to recognize and generate value for multiple types of stakeholders in a software project, and tech stories are a part of that. It also encourages us to find a higher purpose for our work, which gives us a greater sense of achievement and fulfillment.
It’s Not a Target; It’s a Forecast resources.scrumalliance.org/Article/its-...
February 8, 2024 at 3:38 AM
It’s Not a Target; It’s a Forecast resources.scrumalliance.org/Article/its-...
“It’s fine to celebrate success, but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.” -- Bill Gates
Transform your Agile journey by encouraging experimentation | Agile Alliance
Learn about the challenges, benefits, and importance of embracing failures for success. Ideal for leaders aiming to enhance resilience, market speed, and productivity in a dynamic business environment...
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January 15, 2024 at 4:30 AM
“It’s fine to celebrate success, but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.” -- Bill Gates
Swarming: How To Instantly Boost Your Scrum Team’s Productivity
Swarming: How To Instantly Boost Your Scrum Team’s Productivity
Swarming is a simple (but often overlooked) way to boost your Scrum Team's velocity, consistently used by hyper-productive teams. Here's why it works so well...
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January 13, 2024 at 3:42 PM
Swarming: How To Instantly Boost Your Scrum Team’s Productivity
8 Ways to Create a Culture of Continuous Improvement
8 Ways to Create a Culture of Continuous Improvement
Learn how to create a culture of continuous improvement in your marketing organization. See how to apply 8 proven ways that have helped hundreds of teams.
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January 12, 2024 at 2:04 PM
8 Ways to Create a Culture of Continuous Improvement
"Plans are useless, but planning is everything". -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
January 11, 2024 at 1:27 PM
"Plans are useless, but planning is everything". -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Active Listening is one of the most powerful tools in your arsenal.
Scrum, Agile and the Art of Active Listening
One of the most important aspects of communication is listening, which can be a challenge for people.
resources.scrumalliance.org
January 9, 2024 at 2:20 AM
Active Listening is one of the most powerful tools in your arsenal.
Scrum: How to do twice as much in half the time
Scrum: How to do twice as much in half the time | Jeff Sutherland | TEDxAix
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Co-writer of the Agile Manifesto, Jeff Sutherland is one of the wor...
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January 7, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Scrum: How to do twice as much in half the time
Burning down tasks(hours)- Is it worth it? www.linkedin.com/pulse/201410...
January 6, 2024 at 6:08 PM
Burning down tasks(hours)- Is it worth it? www.linkedin.com/pulse/201410...
ProTips:
Tailor your resume to the specific job
Use keywords throughout your resume.
Highlight your soft skills (e.g., communication, collaboration, and problem-solving)
Get feedback from others.
Tailor your resume to the specific job
Use keywords throughout your resume.
Highlight your soft skills (e.g., communication, collaboration, and problem-solving)
Get feedback from others.
Product Owner Resume Hacks: How to Write a Resume That Gets Noticed
Your resume is your first opportunity to stand out as a highly qualified product owner. Get noticed by employers and recruiters with these resume tips tailored to agile jobs.
resources.scrumalliance.org
January 5, 2024 at 3:23 PM
ProTips:
Tailor your resume to the specific job
Use keywords throughout your resume.
Highlight your soft skills (e.g., communication, collaboration, and problem-solving)
Get feedback from others.
Tailor your resume to the specific job
Use keywords throughout your resume.
Highlight your soft skills (e.g., communication, collaboration, and problem-solving)
Get feedback from others.
Sample Sprint Review Agenda & Tips from a Coach
Sample Sprint Review Agenda & Tips from a Coach | Agile & Scrum Training
Time boxes for this two-hour scrum event, who to invite, and more ways to get the best feedback from stakeholders in sprint review.
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January 4, 2024 at 3:22 PM
Sample Sprint Review Agenda & Tips from a Coach
Generally, completing one or more user stories or tasks to the DoD state in each sprint allows you to comply with the Scrum principle of incrementality. But what does that mean, and why should you follow this principle?
Should your user stories fit into one sprint? | Agile Alliance
Smaller stories help teams deliver more efficiently, more reliably, and more happily while simultaneously improving the experience for all stakeholders involved, including the end-user.
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January 3, 2024 at 1:05 PM
Generally, completing one or more user stories or tasks to the DoD state in each sprint allows you to comply with the Scrum principle of incrementality. But what does that mean, and why should you follow this principle?
Learn agile estimation in 10 minutes
Learn agile estimation in 10 minutes
If you found this video useful, you might like to watch the entire course that was created as a result:https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/the-agile-sketchp...
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January 3, 2024 at 1:07 AM
Learn agile estimation in 10 minutes
Scaling: Overcoming Gap Between Management and Teams
#AgileWay: Tom Siebeneicher – Scaling: Overcoming Gap Between Management and Teams on Apple Pod...
Show #AgileWay, Ep Tom Siebeneicher – Scaling: Overcoming Gap Between Management and Teams - Nov 28, 2023
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January 1, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Scaling: Overcoming Gap Between Management and Teams
How to combat frequent retro complaints of:
“We run retrospectives when we need to”
“Nobody speaks up”
“Nothing gets done”
“We run retrospectives when we need to”
“Nobody speaks up”
“Nothing gets done”
Why your retros don’t work and how you can get more out of them | Agile Alliance
When I hear Agile teams complain their retrospective is not working I often see these three patterns: “We run retrospectives when we need to” which is a bit like going to the dentist only after yo...
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December 31, 2023 at 3:24 PM
How to combat frequent retro complaints of:
“We run retrospectives when we need to”
“Nobody speaks up”
“Nothing gets done”
“We run retrospectives when we need to”
“Nobody speaks up”
“Nothing gets done”
Re-Teaming, Not Churn estherderby.com/re-teaming/
Re-Teaming, Not Churn
There are reasons to re-form teams to meet organizational needs. And there are good reasons to create conditions that support success when you do.
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December 30, 2023 at 2:56 PM
Re-Teaming, Not Churn estherderby.com/re-teaming/
Need an agile team? Call in the 3 types of connectors. bigthink.com/plus/need-an...
Need an agile team? Call in the 3 types of connectors.
We love a good heist movie, but our favorite part is not the caper. It’s building the team. The brilliant thief—just out of jail to do one more job, he […]
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December 29, 2023 at 1:17 PM
Need an agile team? Call in the 3 types of connectors. bigthink.com/plus/need-an...
7 Skills You Need to Be a Great Product Owner
Product Owner: 7 Skills You Need to Be Great
What does it take to be a truly effective product owner? Here's your guide.
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December 28, 2023 at 10:46 PM
7 Skills You Need to Be a Great Product Owner
Why Agile Goes Awry — and How to Fix It hbr.org/2018/10/why-...
December 27, 2023 at 1:02 PM
Why Agile Goes Awry — and How to Fix It hbr.org/2018/10/why-...
How to Land a Scrum Master Job with No Experience resources.scrumalliance.org/Article/land...
December 26, 2023 at 1:04 PM
How to Land a Scrum Master Job with No Experience resources.scrumalliance.org/Article/land...