Lean Agile Training : Product Owner & the Team
Source: Lean Agile Training Is the product owner a member of the team? Yes. Fully and completely.What is the biggest problem that most teams face? That, at the high level (value) or the low...
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Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog : Agile Story Point Estimation
Source: Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog In agile software development tasks are documented as user stories. Then the level of effort for those stores can be estimated by assigning each story points. The velocity...
Lean Agile Training : Committing for the Sprint
Repost from Lean Agile Training This is, to me, still a New Year. And a friend suggested I talk about New Years’ resolutions. Or something like them, Sprint commitments.Henry Ford said: Whether you think...
Agility towards more blue oceans
I was s reading a blog post the other day, and I came cross one of the most succesful (IMHO) metaphors about business and competition: Red and Blue Oceans. In a few words (borrowing...
Certified (woah!) Scrum(only?) Master (are you sure?)
Certifications are above and first of all money making machines. Given a coexistence of interest between a professional and/or a scientific and/or a technical community, potentional employers and individual professionals, emerges room for an...
An oath to gladly commit to
My draft folder is full of unfinished posts about “scrumbut” and the embedded contradiction in agile/scrum certifications. My strong belief that the given context defines an almost unique set of succesful methodology approaches (most...
Agile Mindset vs “Scrumbut”
Following the thought I expressed in my previous post (“Little thought on agile certifications”), I really want to point out that
Little thought on agile certifications…
Agile is a system of principals which tries to solve the exercise of effectiveness in the interaction between the triangle that is formed by the SD team, the company/organization and the customer(s), within the...
Remove the impediments: a “servant”‘s job for the “master”
Your teams know better, help them discover and make value out of it!Trust them and build ownership.Guide them but not patronize them. A whole new school of leadership. The best I can describe it...
Something smells funny…
Well, I was preparing a post to share and discuss my perspective about the Scrum Certification Programs and their relevance to Agile an Scrum concepts and my perception of the general role of professional...
