Agile and Scrum Videos

Learn how to shape, prioritize, refine, and size product and sprint backlogs so teams can focus on valuable work that is ready at the right time.

Build practical agile estimating skills with story points, planning poker, triangulation, velocity, and techniques for making useful forecasts without chasing false precision.

Why daily scrums fail—and practical ways to make them shorter, sharper, and worth attending.

You undoubtedly have a firmly held set of convictions about what is necessary to do agile well. These convictions have served you well—your teams have delivered better products more quickly and more economically than before they were agile. But could some of your firmly held convictions be holding you back? And have you ever wondered why some of your most agile friends are similarly firm in their own opinions—even ones that are the exact opposite of your own?

Explore the Product Owner role, from deciding whether it fits you to setting product goals, prioritizing the backlog, engaging stakeholders, and making better product decisions.

As an agile framework, Scrum is deceptively simple. Yet those who implement it successfully know that simple doesn’t always mean easy. To help you on your agile journey, I have created an introductory Scrum Foundations video course. This series of short videos introduces you to the terminology and concepts associated with Scrum--from Scrum as a framework to sprint planning to potentially releasable product increments.

Strengthen your Scrum Master practice with guidance on facilitation, team coaching, Scrum events, sustainable pace, common mistakes, and helping teams become more effective.

Learn how to write, refine, split, and map user stories that help agile teams understand customer needs and deliver valuable outcomes.