Agile ToolboxEstimationScrumMaster

Stop Estimating Complex Problems – Do This Instead

Estimating is a common practice in various industries, including software development. It involves predicting the time and effort required to complete a project or task….

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Agile PrinzipienScrum

Why Developing AI Products Needs Agile on Steroids

Artificial intelligence. It’s all the rave. I remember walking into the office at the start of the year as ChatGPT was being rolled out. My…

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KANBANScrumVisuals

The Tree of Agile as an Orientation Point in the Jungle of Agile Terminology

Carsten Rasche & Constanze Rieß – translated by Lukas Simen In the initial phase of dealing with agile methods, one can quickly become overwhelmed. There…

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ScrumMaster

Less is More – and Tough

Be it in my personal or professional life, I observe a clear tendency to accumulate stuff: in my daily work with product owners, when it…

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Agiles LernenScrumMasterTransformation

Double-loop Learning: How Learning Leads to Culture Change

Every transformation – just like every change – must pass through the valley of tears. An introduction of Scrum is no exception. After all, the…

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EstimationLeadership

Getting Smarter with Dissent

1906 – Francis Galton visits a livestock show in England. At a stand, people passing by are allowed to guess how much meat a presented…

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ChangeMeetingsScrum Meetings

Goodbye Meeting Marathon – Feel the Liberation of Going Remote

In large organisations you might find yourself confronted with a common challenge – the illusive meeting timeslot. As a ScrumMaster, one of the first steps…

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Team Retrospective
RetrospectiveScrumScrum MeetingsTeam

The Pull of the Retro

The Retrospective is perhaps the most challenging part of the Scrum process for a ScrumMaster. Although there are several ways to run a retro, the…

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Scrum

You want to use Scrum? Watch Lord of the Rings first.

Disclaimer: This post will be most enjoyable to you if you have read the books or at least watched the movies of the Lord of…

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check-in questions
Agile ToolboxRetrospectiveScrum Meetings

How to formulate suitable check-in questions – what I have observed

“Check-in questions are childish,” so one member of the development team stated, which stimulated a vibrant discussion that filled our 15 minutes during our daily….

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ScrumMaster
Steffen Bernd

Less is More – and Tough

Be it in my personal or professional life, I observe a clear tendency to accumulate stuff: in my daily work with product owners, when it…

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Leadership
Steffen Bernd

Getting Smarter with Dissent

1906 – Francis Galton visits a livestock show in England. At a stand, people passing by are allowed to guess how much meat a presented…

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Team Retrospective
Retrospective
Tihomir Vollmann-Popovic

The Pull of the Retro

The Retrospective is perhaps the most challenging part of the Scrum process for a ScrumMaster. Although there are several ways to run a retro, the…

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