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What’s New in SAFe® 6.0 and Why Does it Matter?
Since 2011, the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) has helped companies large and small organize and optimize their journey as they…
How Jira Service Management Enables Agile ITSM
If you work in a fast-paced business environment, you know how important it is to be responsive, collaborative, and efficient…
Develop a Winning Epic Hypothesis Statement that Captivates Stakeholders
Developed in 2011, the Scaled Agile Framework®, or SAFe, expanded on the traditional Agile manifesto by integrating essential concepts from…
Optimizing Atlassian Cloud Implementations — Part 2: Processes And Retraining
Make the Most Out of Your Atlassian Cloud Investment The first part of this series reviewed the importance of customizing…
Customizing Atlassian Cloud Implementations — Part 1: Tools and Workflows
Whether you’re implementing automation, collaboration across teams, or shortened release cycles, Atlassian Cloud offers a broad suite of integrated tools…
How Do SAFe and Lean Work Together?
SAFe® (Scaled Agile Framework®) is built on the foundation of Lean principles, which originated from manufacturing. “Lean” espouses optimization of…
Data Integration Strategy: Designing a Future for Your Business
A data integration strategy involves taking a comprehensive look at the data used in your organization and the integration use…
The Pragmatic Agile Coach’s Guide to Managing SAFe Features
As customers scale from their loose confederation of Scrum teams to the formality of the Scaled Agile Framework©, features often…
SAFe DevOps: 5 Tips for Success
While some may disagree with this, I believe that SAFe® (Scaled Agile Framework) is a highly complex model that requires…
What is a Scrum Team?
Scrum was created to help organizations and teams to solve complex problems. Scrum does this by delivering increment(s) of…
Identifying and Defining Products
Identifying Products Maximizing customer value and increased speed of delivery are two benefits often seen by companies after moving to…
You Need Tools for Transformation–But That’s Not All
I have something to admit: I was that coach. I told people I was a tool agnostic coach because I…