Feb 22, 2024 | Agile Values, Leadership, Mindset, Product Owner, Requirements
The Agile Compass
by Matthias Orgler
Hello Reader,
in the last two weeks we looked at planning: assessing why we insist on finalizing the plan (and how to stop) and why you shouldn’t pick user stories in Sprint planning (and what to do instead).
This week we’ll talk about an overlooked management strategy that could unlock high performance for you.
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Feb 15, 2024 | Requirements, Scrum, Scrum Master, User Stories
Avoid the pitfalls of assigning or picking user stories in sprint planning. Learn what to do instead to be more productive.
Feb 8, 2024 | Budgeting, Product Owner, Requirements
The Agile Compass
by Matthias Orgler
Hello Reader,
last week we talked about why Product Owners shouldn’t spend so much time writing user stories. This week we’ll look at the paradox of well knowing how much waste big upfront planning is, yet still insisting on doing it.
Before we dive into why we can’t let go of planning to plan the plan, here are other articles you might have missed:
Overcoming Resistance to Change in Agile Transformations: A Guide for Agile Coaches and Leaders
Unlocking…
Feb 26, 2021 | Product Owner, Requirements, Responsibilities
Teaching teams the importance of face-to-face communication, feedback loops and a close relation with the client can be hard. Games help to feel and understand why this is so important. This article teaches you a little agile game you can play with your teams and coachees.
