How Implementation Intentions Help My Sprints Planning an exact time to do something within a sprint helps make sure you get the important stuff done.
How to Create Self-Sufficient Scrum Teams As a veteran parent now with two teenage daughters, I can tell you that one of our goals has always been to…
My Favorite Hard Questions to Ask When Making a Decision Asking hard questions is a great way to confirm the right decision is being made.
My Most Popular Posts of 2021 Here are my top ten blog posts from last year based on comments and views.
Dependencies Are Killing Your Agile Flow at Scale How do you squeeze out the waste and get the most significant improvement in flow at scale?
Automatically Triangulating Estimates in Planning Poker Triangulating estimates happens when teams compare a current estimate against two existing estimates, one smaller and one larger. Learn how to do this manually and automatically.
The Five Possible Estimates and Which One Your Team Should Use Unless team members have discussed it, they are almost certainly providing different types of estimates.
The Product Owner’s Second Team Successful product owners will see their stakeholders as a team, not merely a set of individuals.
Are Fixed-Price Projects Agile? Fixed-price projects may seem at odds with agile. But that doesn’t have to be the case.
Needs, Wants, and Wishes on Your Product Backlog To prioritize a backlog, think about what users need, what they want, and what they merely wish for.
Is It Dangerous to Calculate the Cost per Point? Calculating a cost per story point comes with risks. Here's what you need to know.
