Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Scaled Agile Framework or SAFe ® is the most popular and far-reaching of the Agile scaling frameworks out there. Scaled Agile Framework is prescriptive! The documentation available at Scaled Agile clearly highlights this dynamic. . Scaled Agile Framework is heavyweight. Scaled Agile Framework is RUP.

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Product Management University

JUNE 12, 2017

Some days it feels like Agile frameworks are dictating how product management is done. On the other hand, when product management and Agile are 100% complementary, the end result is solutions that make customers better at whatever they do. . Let’s call a spade a spade – Agile is not a product management framework.

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PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

DECEMBER 14, 2020

There is plenty to choose from, whether it be Agile, Waterfall, Scrum, or Kanban. By and large, however, the two most popular for today's organizations are the Waterfall and Agile methodologies. Let's get started with Agile vs. Waterfall. Without and further delay, let's look at two of the most common: Waterfall and Agile.

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Roman Pichler

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Communication: Be able to effectively practise active listening and offer honest but constructive feedback to help people meet agreed goals. Empathising: Understand other people’s feelings and needs and take the perspective of another person even if you dislike or disagree with them. See Peter G. See Peter G.

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Modus Create

MARCH 8, 2022

What is Agile Release Planning? In Agile, a release is a group of software features that can be developed and deployed to the users in a given period. Adding more plans and meetings to an Agile team can seem like a slowdown which feels scary given that Agile is all about speed and deployments. How Do You Plan a Release?

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

But the situation is different for product owners in the agile scaling framework SAFe. I have always regarded the Scrum product owner as an agile product manager, and I find it an unfortunate mistake that SAFe use the same name for its tactical product role. This has created more confusion and increased the misconceptions of the role.

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Modus Create

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Organizations that refuse to adopt an Agile mindset can jeopardize their entire business. With that in mind, let’s focus on the fourth Agile value in the Agile Manifesto : Responding to change over planning. Adopting a change mentality means adopting an Agile mindset. . What is the Agile mindset?

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Johanna Rothman

OCTOBER 24, 2023

FTE for full-time Equivalent (as in human beings!) “Resources” instead of the words: people, or human beings Construction metaphors, such as: build, which describes how we organize and create a usable product. See Why Shared Services “Teams” Don’t Work with Agility. Pregnancy to explain the indivisibleness of some work.

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Johanna Rothman

AUGUST 15, 2019

I started this series asking where “Agile” was headed. This part is about how people want a recipe, The Answer, for how to get better at “Agile.” ” Before we can address what an answer might be, your need to know your why for an agile approach. Can “Agile” deliver on that?

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Agile Velocity

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Feedback loops are a key part of working in an Agile way. Creating a feedback rich environment is a responsibility of the full team, and is a integral element in having a high performance Agile team. It’s a loving thing to do to give generous, constructive feedback.” . “I have some critical feedback for you that I’d like share.

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The Product Guy

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Lastly, to make the most out of this framework, it’s best if your organization has already implemented some variation of the Agile Methodology. Each of these sites contains an array of articles that dives deeper into various subject related to the Agile process & framework. ● [link]. ● [link]. ● [link]. ● [link]. Enough talking.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

Additionally, increase your ability to constructively deal with disagreements and learn to resolve conflicts so that nobody is left feeling frustrated or hurt. Agile Process Constraints. Last but not least, most digital products are developed using an agile development framework like Scrum or Kanban.

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Roman Pichler

MARCH 11, 2020

Additionally, increase your ability to constructively deal with disagreements and learn to resolve conflicts so that nobody is left feeling frustrated or hurt. Agile Process Constraints. Last but not least, most digital products are developed using an agile development framework like Scrum or Kanban.

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Roman Pichler

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

An agile development team should take full ownership of their work. But it also means learning to effectively collaborate, constructively deal with conflicts , and make joint decisions. Offer constructive feedback, address issues and concerns, and help resolve them. Encourage Self-organisation.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 7, 2020

Let’s Construct If this happens ever too often, the issue is with the ‘ direction of developing ’ the feature. Here, as you can see in the figure there is a vertical direction to construction and a horizontal one. An unprecedented situation arises after 6 months and the construction site remains shut for another 6 months.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Still, effective, quick decision-making is a skill we crave and can increase agility, energy, and momentum within any team. . Rapid learning and course correction is a key part of an agile decision-making process. The final stage of an effective, quick decision-making process is developing a constructive, actionable feedback loop.

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UX Planet

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

While we run as a fully autonomous software team in the construct of a balanced team , we are also responsible for planning and directing what happens in each of our disciplines. Be kind and constructive when giving feedback. Take 10 minutes each to share and discuss the feedback. Example of discussions in a Plus/Delta session.

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Pragmatic Marketing

AUGUST 17, 2014

We still spend time writing thick marketing plans, constructing yearly budgets, launching big-bang ad campaigns and targeting broad audiences (instead of having conversations with people). Some marketers, including myself, are taking a different approach—one based on agile development. What Is Agile Marketing?

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Product Innovation Educators

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

We have explored the topic of product portfolio management in previous episodes, but not from an Agile perspective. That is the topic for this episode – Agile portfolio management. He is also a Principle at SolutionsIQ, a firm that helps organizations adopt Agile practices. Agile emphasizes small intact teams.

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Roman Pichler

MAY 11, 2021

But the situation is different for product owners in the agile scaling framework SAFe. I have always regarded the Scrum product owner as an agile product manager, and I find it an unfortunate mistake that SAFe use the same name for its tactical product role. This has created more confusion and increased the misconceptions of the role.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 6, 2023

It allows businesses to remain agile and adaptable while responding to changing customer needs and market trends. Regular Feedback: Provide regular feedback and constructive criticism to help team members grow and improve. How to reach out most effective teamwork? Together We Thrive: Unstoppable Teamwork!

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The Product Coalition

JULY 29, 2022

Once upon a time, I thought writing a good set of agile user stories with specific Given/When/Then acceptance criteria was the most important part of a product person’s job. Every time I was presented with a new initiative, I rushed to expand it into a set of standard agile stories using the template : As a _, I want so that _.

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Agile Velocity

AUGUST 14, 2019

Horse Before the Cart – An Outcome-Oriented Approach to SAFe® Transformations | Mike Hall | Agile2019 from Agile Velocity. It can read like a set of prescriptive rules and top-down regulations–some agilists even claim that SAFe ® is not agile! Leaders often ask, “Will implementing SAFe ® lead to my desired outcome?”

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Userpilot

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

An outcome-based roadmap just sounds like a c-suite failing to construct a functional product organisation.”. Creating space for discovery and experimentation is crucial for agile development. Think waterfall vs agile methodologies.). When Agile came along, the idea of an ‘end date’ or ‘end product’ ceased to exist.

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Roman Pichler

JUNE 19, 2017

If you are concerned about the sprint progress, then say so in a honest but constructive way. Initially, it was an open meeting, but only development team members and ScrumMaster were allowed to talk (see Agile Software Development with Scrum ). Do not tell the team what to do. Over the years, the definition of the meeting has changed.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 19, 2023

If this past year has shown us anything, it’s that companies with the most agility and a strong focus on the customer are the ones that are poised to thrive in a constantly shifting and uncertain economy. But what does this evolution actually look like in the real world? We partnered with Benchmarkit, a B2B SaaS research firm, to find out.

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The Product Coalition

AUGUST 9, 2020

The company has international experience in the following industries: Energy & Utilities, Fin-tech, Real Estate & Construction, Marketing Platforms, and Taxonomy & Data Analytics. Founded in 2016, it has already provided software development services for eSky.com, Takamol, Smartum, WieBetaaltWat, Synerise, Worldwide101.com,

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ProductPlan

JUNE 8, 2021

They must be constructed to get an optimal cross-section of talent and compatible personalities and work styles. This is only possible by leveraging processes that put your ideas to the test: Agile Product Development—Agile is about more than replacing waterfall; it’s how you can test, learn, and adjust.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 7, 2020

Using Unhangout to Host a Virtual Barcamp TL; DR: Results of a Test of Using Unhangout to Host Virtual Barcamps Last week, 30-plus attendees of the 24th Hands-on Agile meetup ran a virtual Barcamp experiment w/ MIT’s Unhangout, an open-source platform for organizing attendee-driven virtual open space events. And we put it to the test.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 8, 2020

In agile software methodologies we run “retrospective meetings” focused on improving our practices every 2 weeks?—?my Delegate & challenge constructively. They increase the quality of that impact by challenging people constructively?—?this don’t sugar coat everything or feed the party line. Culture of continuous improvement.

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Product Innovation Educators

JULY 19, 2021

Education, academics, and financial services lead the way in transitioning to remote work, while food service, retail, and construction were the lowest adopters. Respondents cited a need for a flexible, agile, entrepreneurial mindset. Remote working does not extend equally to all industries. 14:21] Flexible culture necessary to thrive.

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Mind the Product

MAY 30, 2018

People are openly hostile to suggestions and new pieces of work – often jumping over each other to poke holes in other people’s work, and barely trying to mask it as constructive criticism. Conflict can be mined and used constructively by those who understand it. What Does Being Good at Conflict Look Like?

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Modus Create

JANUARY 12, 2021

The construction and reconstruction of these pillars must be done continuously, in tandem, and requires effective dialog between all stakeholders in an organization. How do you define those pillars for your company and turn the metaphorical into the physical, and actually construct them? The entire manifesto can be found at.

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Mind the Product

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The only constructive byproduct is a learning experience worth communicating to save other products from succumbing to the same mistakes. Moreover, regardless of the delivery methodology (waterfall, agile, pseudo-agile, SAFe etc.)

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Antwak Blog

APRIL 8, 2021

Product definition can become an isolated activity even for an agile environment that encourages collaboration. In any case, rather than attempting to construct a product guide, propose features and functionalities without help from anyone, they are using the knowledge of their whole team. Why Is Product Ideation Important?

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The Product Coalition

OCTOBER 21, 2018

A great example of a project is the construction of a house. When we started, our construction manager (who was absolutely excellent), gave us the estimated finish date. When it comes to these types of construction projects, they are very much geared toward project management. My wife and I built our house last year.

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Roman Pichler

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Participating in this process can be difficult: it requires that people tolerate ambiguity, constructively deal with conflict, let go of their own ideas, and embrace someone else’s suggestion. A technique commonly used on an agile teams is the fist of five. With your scale in place, ask everyone to express how much they agree.

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