Is Your Agile Community Vibrant?
When I was traveling for work a lot, I checked to see what kinds of agile events were happening there. Sometimes I found that a vibrant agile community (Agile Denver is one such [...]
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Category: Agile Leadership
Is It Safe?
There is an old, old movie called the Marathon Man with Dustin Hoffman. In it, there is a compelling scene where the evil doer continues to ask Hoffman – “Is it safe?” whi [...]
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Agile Teams – Be more like Scotty!
Nearly every week I hear from an agile team member about them biting off more than they can chew. There are usually [...]
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Agile is focused on…Capacity Equalizati [...]
Not that long ago, I received an email from someone in the Northwestern part of the US. They were thinking of moving to agile approaches and they wanted to pick my brain surroun [...]
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Is NO The Right Response from Agile Teams?
Learn more about Velocity Partners offshore software development company No is a very tricky word. I often talk about agile teams needing to “just say No” to various [...]
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Characteristics of High-Performing Agile Teams [...]
Jeff Sutherland used to characterize gaining Scrum or agile maturity as a team reaching a high-performing (or hyperproductive) state. He shared stories around these teams on his [...]
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