Agile Bazaar – September 2008 – Big Agile
I presented at this month’s Agile Bazaar meeting on September 25th in Cambridge, MA. The presentation is about how to scale Agile titled Big Agile – From Team to Program Download the Presentation The...
View ArticleIsrael Scrum User Group – Intro to Scrum Presentation
Event: Israel Scrum User Group, December 2008 Location: Tel-Aviv, Israel Presenter: Giora Morein This is the Scrum Introduction presentation I presented at the first Scrum Israel User Group. Download...
View ArticleIteration Tracker
I’ve been asked recently to post the Standalone Iteration Tracking Spreadsheet that I created a few years back – and I finally got around to it. This spreadsheet was first part of a bigger tool that...
View ArticleIntroduction to Scrum
Brian Bozzuto presented last night at the Central Mass chapter of the PMI on an Introduction to Scrum. The presentation is available here: The post Introduction to Scrum appeared first on BigVisible...
View ArticleTheme Prioritization Scoring Worksheet
I recently created a simple Theme Prioritization Scoring Spreadsheet. I use this as part of the Certified Scrum Product Owner class that I conduct. BigVisible Theme Prioritization Scoring Workshop –...
View ArticleAgile2009: Mapping the Change Battlefield
George and I presented our Agile Battlemapping presentation at the Agile2009 conference. I had an absolutely fantastic time and based on the feedback we received from the audience, it appeared that...
View ArticleQA the Agile Way Presentation
I had a great time presenting at the SQAA-OC in Irvine on Tuesday (5/18). Here are copies of the slides: QA The Agile Way The post QA the Agile Way Presentation appeared first on BigVisible Solutions.
View ArticleAgile Metrics and Diagnostics Presentation
I had a great time meeting a bunch of cool Agilists at the Agile Boston meeting on this past Wednesday night. I had a chance to present on a topic I am particularly passionate about: Agile Metrics and...
View ArticleCoaching is Not Letting Your Teams Fail
Failure is not always bad. We learn through our failures. So why not first let your team fail? It is almost like TDD – set a goal, watch the team fail to achieve it, and then show them how to...
View ArticleOrganizational Agility: Beyond Agile Teams
For years, companies and teams have focused on adopting agile at the team level. Team members and ScrumMasters work to improve their sprint planning and collaboration techniques—the things they do on a...
View ArticleTeam Commitments and Management Response
My experience is predominantly within large, Fortune-class companies. It is possible that many of my observations apply on to organizations that have grown to tens of thousands of people over many,...
View ArticleAll About Agile: Giora Morein’s Interview with Money For Lunch
Earlier this month, I was interviewed by internet radio show, Money for Lunch. The program introduces leaders, authors and innovators to a business-minded audience focused on business and financial...
View ArticleAgile Coach – Give me answers!
I have heard many coaches provide various descriptions and metaphors in answering the question: “What is the Role of the Agile Coach?”. Shepard. Guide. Facilitator. Expediter. Sounding-board....
View ArticleAgile Principles are Not Enough
I know that I might take some heat here, but I’m tired of hearing how Agile is just a mindset, a way of thinking: a collection of principles that should govern how we go about our business. That’s just...
View ArticleSo you don’t need an Agile Coach?
I see and hear it all the time: “Who needs an Agile Coach?”. Well, maybe you don’t – but most enterprises do. I cannot tell you how often I hear the groans and whimpers of new Agile teams trying to...
View ArticleSelf-Organizing Agile Teams Still Need Leadership
I am a huge fan of self-organizing, self-aggregating, self-directing teams. Huge! I have been witness to how much more productive and effective these teams are over traditional command-and-control...
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