Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

JANUARY 30, 2019

Frequently in workshops, I get asked, “Where shouldn’t we use Scrum?” The short answer is there are lots of instances where the Scrum framework doesn’t fit. Where is Scrum Applicable? Since teams are the core work unit of Scrum, many of the limits of Scrum come from the focus on how an organization’s teams are structured.

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APRIL 24, 2020

What Happens to Managers in Scrum? . Each episode will explore organizational Agility and Scrum patterns, tactics, and techniques that drive real-world success. Each episode will explore organizational Agility and Scrum patterns, tactics, and techniques that drive real-world success. Scrum Master?

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CIO

APRIL 22, 2022

Offered by the PMI, the Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) certification is designed to validate your knowledge of agile principles and skills with agile techniques. The exam covers topics including Scrum, Kanban, Lean, extreme programming (XP), and test-driven development (TDD). Top project management certifications.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

JULY 14, 2020

In the full Guide to Effective Agile Retrospectives , which will be released soon, I go even more in-depth and also include examples and descriptions of recommended activities to help improve this Scrum Event that Team Members and ScrumMasters often struggle to fully understand and do well. ” Scrum values openness and courage.

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Apiumhub

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Engaging in courses and software workshops is not just an investment in personal growth but a commitment to professional relevance. At Apiumhub , we acknowledge the importance of workshops and courses to stay updated. This year, we’ve expanded our software workshops catalog to help you boost your professional career.

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OCTOBER 28, 2020

Scrum Trainer Spotlight: Diane H. by Scrum Inc. The Agile Education Program was created to leave a lasting, positive impact on the world. Scrum Trainers by Scrum Inc. Her positive, calm demeanor brings a sense of stability and encouragement to every Scrum Master by Scrum Inc. Leonard, GPC.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Have you ever had friends or family ask, “I know you’re called a scrum master, but what does that mean? Tell them that the role of ScrumMaster is as a servant-leader, coach, and facilitator, navigating the dynamics of the team to ensure Scrum practices are followed and value is delivered effectively. What do you actually do ?”

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Luis Goncalves

JULY 23, 2018

It is composed of five days of workshop headed by the Sprint Master. Facilitator- preferably an Agile coach or a Scrum Master. Without proper understanding, everybody will be at lost throughout the entire workshop. We can plan the Agile Point of view by using the Design Sprint. Participants. Diverge/Sketch.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Agile Pain Relief presents a two-day Certified Scrum Product Owner Workshop in Ottawa—March 9-10, 2020 taught by certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

JANUARY 30, 2020

Agile Pain Relief presents a two-day Certified ScrumMaster Workshop in Edmonton—April 7-8, 2020 taught by certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Managers transitioning from waterfall to Agile will need to renegotiate their relationship with their teams if they are to succeed. A manager cannot simply become an Agile Manager – a big part of a transition requires a rethinking of how job titles are assigned and the leadership responsibility that comes with them. Scrum Team Titles.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

MARCH 2, 2020

Agile Pain Relief presents a two-day Certified ScrumMaster Workshop in Ottawa—May 13-14, 2020 taught by certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Agile Pain Relief presents a two-day Certified ScrumMaster Workshop in Ottawa—March 23-24, 2020 taught by certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison.

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OCTOBER 18, 2018

At Scrum Inc., we employ a workshop for launching many teams at once. As I contemplated how to improve this workshop, I began seeing a lot of different ways that the Lean Canvas layout was being employed for different purposes. This encapsulates the idea of, “starting with why” – a common theme in the Agile landscape.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

People new to Scrum often struggle to understand boundaries of control between being an effective manager, ScrumMaster, or Product Owner. This is a critical consideration because, at the heart of Scrum, we’re attempting to grow a group of people into a resilient, high-performing team. Attends Daily Scrum to get a status update.

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CIO

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Boot camps can be anything from traditional workshops held over the course of a few days or full-fledged, instructor-led courses that run for weeks or months at a time. Courses are often offered both in-person and online; alternatively, your organization might bring a boot camp to the company to run a four-day workshop.

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Agile42

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Agile Leadership is necessary for any organization that wants to learn and grow. ORGANIC agility® provides a new leadership approach , models for cultural change, insight into complexity thinking and addresses topics that are important to every leader in any organization. It is literally the best of both worlds!

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Agile Pain Relief presents a two-day Certified ScrumMaster Workshop in Ottawa—March 5-6, 2020 taught by certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison.

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Accenture

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Recently I was conducting a Design Thinking and Agile Learning workshop with a group of seasoned consultants. Why had I so quickly failed in guiding my workshop participants? What Makes Up the Agile Mindset? For Agile I refer to the Five Scrum Values. “My Facilitation Problem”.

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Gorilla Logic

JANUARY 10, 2019

Many companies are spending millions on digital transformation initiatives with the promise of gaining more agility, innovating faster and gleaning deeper insights from their customers and prospects. That was the question Gorilla Logic posed to an elite group of Agile experts during our first annual Scaled Agile Workshop.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

In Scrum, we ask a Team to undertake Sprint Planning to agree on what they will achieve in the next Sprint, based on their expected capacity. The Sprint Goal provides focus in Daily Scrum and an opportunity to refocus if the Sprint goes off-track. Image attribution: Agile Pain Relief Consulting. Why Do We Have Sprint Goals?

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Luis Goncalves

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Measures such as in-house trainings, the training of OKR Coaches, orientation workshops, or review and retrospectives increase the learning quality and speed. We provide Team Coaching , Agile Training and Agile Consulting , OKR Training and OKR Consulting , Innovation Training and Innovation Consulting.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

DECEMBER 10, 2019

One of the more frequently asked questions in my Scrum workshops is around the difference between Definition of “Done” and Acceptance Criteria , and how they relate to User Stories. While Acceptance Criteria is a commonly understood concept in software development, Definition of “Done” is unique to Scrum. User Stories.

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Altexsoft

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

One of the most popular Agile frameworks , Scrum, suggests building software in iterations aka Sprints that last between two to four weeks. Scrum roles include a Scrum Master, a Product Owner (PO), and a development team. Why does the Scrum Team need backlog grooming? That’ll be the focus of our article.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Agile Pain Relief presents a two-day Certified ScrumMaster Workshop in Edmonton—June 9-10, 2020 taught by certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

For Heineken’s global CIO Ing Yan Ong, the journey to keep a historic beer brand relevant starts with simplifying ERP, adopting agile methodologies and rethinking customer and supplier relationships in an age of digital analytics and personalized communications. Agility has become critical, top-down and bottom-up.

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Accenture

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Recently I was conducting a Design Thinking and Agile Learning workshop with a group of seasoned consultants. Why had I so quickly failed in guiding my workshop participants? What Makes Up the Agile Mindset? For Agile I refer to the Five Scrum Values. “My Facilitation Problem”.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Agile Pain Relief presents a two-day Advanced Certified ScrumMaster Workshop in Toronto—April 14-15, 2020 taught by certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Agile Pain Relief presents a two-day Advanced Certified ScrumMaster Workshop in Edmonton—April 7-8, 2020 taught by certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison.

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JUNE 27, 2024

Blending Lean and Agile for True Transformation by Andrew Robbins, Erich Leonard, and Veronica Ruiz | June 26, 2024 | Blog In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations need to be both efficient and adaptable to remain competitive. Lean and Agile methodologies help businesses achieve these goals.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Many people who attend Scrum training courses start with the impression that the Daily Scrum is the whole of Scrum. Others think the Daily Scrum centres on three questions (this was true a long time ago). This guide to the Daily Scrum meeting was created to address these misconceptions as well as answer common questions.

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Agile42

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The vision of the Scrum Alliance Certified Agile Leadership (CAL) program has always been to make the values and principles of Agile accessible to every leader. Unlike CAL I, the CAL II isn't a simple one-class workshop, but it is rather a small program on its own. Contact us for further details.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Agile Pain Relief presents a two-day Certified ScrumMaster Workshop in Toronto—June 18-19, 2020 taught by certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

MARCH 2, 2020

Agile Pain Relief presents a two-day Certified Scrum Product Owner Workshop in Ottawa—June 15-16, 2020 taught by certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Agile Pain Relief presents a two-day Certified Scrum Product Owner Workshop in Toronto—June 4-5, 2020 taught by certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Agile Pain Relief presents a two-day Certified Scrum Product Owner Workshop in Ottawa—February 20-21, 2020 taught by certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison.

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Agile Pain Relief Notes from a Tool User

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Agile Pain Relief presents a two-day Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) workshop in Edmonton—May 5-6, 2020 taught by Certified Scrum Trainer Mark Levison.

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