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Agile Methodologies
Agile Methodologies
Check out these blogs to learn more about agile methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban, two of the most widely used Agile methodologies.
7 Best Practices on How to Improve Team Velocity
I’m sure you have heard of the term “do more with less”, which sounds like a common-sense goal that we…
Definition of Done vs. Acceptance Criteria – 3 Key Differences You Need to Know
As I work with new Agile teams , I often encounter questions about two very similar yet distinct concepts that…
Scrum or Kanban – Which Is Right for My Team?
One of the most common questions I receive may feel like one of the most difficult decisions for an organization…
From Scrum Master to Release Train Engineer – 3 Keys to Success
If you are reading this, you are most likely a Scrum Master who has been relatively successful within at least…
Benefits of Kanban Methodology for Software Development
What is Kanban in Software Development? Let’s start by answering the question: What is Kanban Agile development? Kanban development is…
3 Warning Signs That Your Sprint Review Is Failing, and 3 Ideas to Fix It
Your Scrum team has been working together for several weeks now. They seem to be embracing change well, but you…
Sprint Retrospective vs. SAFe Iteration Retrospective –
3 Big Differences You Need to Know
If you are familiar with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe), you should be aware of the many similarities that SAFe has…
Kanban Metrics | How to Track Metrics for a Kanban Team
A stable workflow is crucial for the successful and efficient work of Agile development teams. It can help your company get…
3 Warning Signs That Your Sprint Retrospective Is Failing, and 3 Ideas to Fix It
The Sprint Retrospective, arguably the most important and also the most commonly-forgotten Scrum event for many new Scrum teams, is…
3 Warning Signs That Your Sprint Planning Is Failing, and 3 Ideas to Fix It
If your Scrum team is struggling to consistently meet it’s Sprint Goals, there could be a number of potential causes…
3 Warning Signs That Your Backlog Refinement Is Failing, and 3 Ideas to Fix It
Backlog Refinement, or commonly known as “Backlog Grooming”, is an essential activity that many Scrum teams fail to execute consistently…
Is Scrum Right For Your Team? 5 Questions To Help You Decide Today!
It’s the year 2021, and Scrum has just celebrated its 20th anniversary. Having worked with Scrum teams since the early-2000s,…