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Is Scrum anti-agile because it can’t be changed?

Is Scrum anti-agile because it can’t be changed?

The Agile Compass Matthias Orgler Hello Reader, today I want to talk about Scrum. But before we dive in, here are some articles you might have missed in the past weeks: How to motivate people The Boss Worker Game (I’m actually creating a collection of agile games; if you’re interested, sign up here) Why your Sprint Retrospectives fail Is Scrum Anti-Agile Because It Can’t Be Changed? No! In fact, the opposite is true—Scrum is a very agile framework, but there are a lot of common…

The Silent Product Owner: How Detachment Destroys Agile Teams

The Silent Product Owner: How Detachment Destroys Agile Teams

The Agile Compass Matthias Orgler Hello Reader, is your Product Owner detached from the team? Writing lots of user stories? Fulfilling a DoR? We’ll talk about why that’s not helpful in today’s article.Before we start: Here are a few past articles about Product Owners you might have missed: How long is your backlog? 90% done user stories Sprint Plannings without a Sprint Goal User stories are not about writing Finalizing the plan How to demo the backend Don’t ignore the preconditions of Scrum…

Heartwarming Lesson: Kindness Is The Key To Winning At Work

Heartwarming Lesson: Kindness Is The Key To Winning At Work

Nice guys finish last – or do they? Discover how kindness and empathetic leadership led to the rapid construction of the Empire State Building—and why putting people first can be the key to winning at work. Hello Reader, today we will talk about people again. Because leadership and agility are more about people than about processes, organizations or frameworks.Here are a few other articles that also focus on the human aspect: How to overcome resistance to…

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