Committing to Sprint Goals

Is your Scrum team developing a solid set of goals for each sprint? If you are doing so how well is the team meeting the commitment?

Jem D’jelal: S O R R Y. Military talk is NOT agile.

Reblogged with permission from Jem D’jelal, the original author of this content, as a contributor to blogagility.com. Originally published on LinkedIn June 18, 2016.  Jem D’jelal Coaching individuals & teams to find “better” ways of working. Are we in a war? Who is it, we’re exactly trying to kill? Uncertainty? The competitors? Internal silos? Human Resources?Continue reading “Jem D’jelal: S O R R Y. Military talk is NOT agile.”

Where are you leading people on Agile Frameworks?

Are you misleading people about Agile, Scrum and the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)? This past week (and for years) I have experienced several people and even a fairly well known “agile tool space” vendor passing misinformation around about Agile, Scrum and the Scaled Agile Framework for the Enterprise (SAFe). The offending parties, in the context of theirContinue reading “Where are you leading people on Agile Frameworks?”

Jem D’jelal: Throwing the Scrum Certificate away?

Reblogged with permission from Jem D’jelal, the original author of this content, as a contributor to blogagility.com. Originally published on LinkedIn January 20, 2016.  Jem D’jelal Coaching individuals & teams to find “better” ways of working.  If Yes. Then I should consider recycling all of ’em! My bodybuilding trophies. My Jujitsu belt. My degree certification. MyContinue reading “Jem D’jelal: Throwing the Scrum Certificate away?”

Practical Application: The Daily Scrum and other stuff for Remote Teams

The world is changing, becoming smaller and smaller everyday thanks in large part to technology.