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Agile Transformations Fail in Isolation—Here’s How to Make Them Thrive

Agile Transformations Fail in Isolation—Here’s How to Make Them Thrive

Jan 27, 2025 | Coaching, Leadership, Organization, Scrum Master, Transformation

How to make agile transformations way more successful?

Self-Managing Teams: The Competitive Edge Your Organization Needs

Self-Managing Teams: The Competitive Edge Your Organization Needs

Jan 19, 2025 | Coaching, Leadership, Scrum Master, Transformation

Transition from traditional management to self-management. Uncover strategies and tools that enhance team dynamics and performance.

Forget These 5 Dangerous Best Practices in Agile!

Forget These 5 Dangerous Best Practices in Agile!

Jan 12, 2025 | Coaching, Scrum Master

Which dangerous best practices to avoid in agility?

5 things a Scrum Master does NOT do

5 things a Scrum Master does NOT do

Jan 5, 2025 | Scrum, Scrum Master

The role of a Scrum Master is often misunderstood. There’s a lot of confusion about what they should—and shouldn’t—do

The Surprising Way Daily Stand-Ups Foster Deep Work

The Surprising Way Daily Stand-Ups Foster Deep Work

Oct 20, 2024 | Developers, Organization, Scrum, Scrum Master

Achieve deep work and increase productivity by tackling constant interruptions. Discover how the daily stand-up can help you focus.

Slow Down to Speed Up: Why Observation is the Secret Weapon of Successful Agile Coaching

Slow Down to Speed Up: Why Observation is the Secret Weapon of Successful Agile Coaching

Aug 25, 2024 | Coaching, Scrum Master, Transformation

In agile coaching, it’s tempting to dive in headfirst—implementing new frameworks, reorganizing teams, and scrapping old processes that seem inefficient. But what if I told you that charging ahead without fully understanding the existing systems could actually do more harm than good?

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How to Respond When Teams Say Their Work Doesn’t Fit a Fixed Sprint

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Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches get this objection regularly from engineering teams. This week’s article is about how to reply.

Want High-Performing Teams? Focus on Motivation That Lasts

Mar 23, 2025 | Agile Values, Coaching, Leadership, Mindset

In our agile profession, where adaptability and speed are often hailed as the keystones of success, lies an often-overlooked element that quietly dict

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Mar 6, 2025 | Agile Values, Leadership

Uncover the myths around productivity. Does working long hours really lead to better results? The answer may surprise you.

Why Laughter Is a Better Indicator than Velocity

Mar 1, 2025 | Agile Values, Leadership, Scrum Master

What about some laughter? Could this be a better metric than LOC, velocity & co?

The Pitfall Of Customer-Driven Decision-Making (And How To Avoid It)

Feb 16, 2025 | Innovation, Product Owner, User Stories

Does your product manager do what the customers tell them to do? They need to stop!

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