Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

It is one of the most commonly used, abused, and misused metrics in Agile software development. In this article, we explore healthy ways for your organization to use metrics to gain meaningful insights into the outcomes of your experiments as you and your teams pursue the craft of creative knowledge work during an Agile transformation.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 14, 2020

Let me address a little about business agility and innovation. Business agility allows us to create a culture where we plan to change. Too many people think business agility is about the ability to do more of the same, faster. Instead of optimizing for a team's agility, we can encourage management agility with flow efficiency.

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Johanna Rothman

JULY 20, 2021

We talk a lot about empowered or self-organizing teams in the agile community. When Mark Kilby and I wrote From Chaos to Successful Distributed Agile Teams , we said the easiest way to create a system that worked for the team was for the team to create its own board. Agile Approaches Require Management Cultural Change.

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Agile Velocity

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

It is one of the most commonly used, abused, and misused metrics in Agile software development. In this article, we explore healthy ways for your organization to use metrics to gain meaningful insights into the outcomes of your experiments as you and your teams pursue the craft of creative knowledge work during an Agile transformation.

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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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Agile Velocity

OCTOBER 1, 2020

After reading the Gallup Group’s article “ Remote Agile: Sustain Performance While Working Remotely ” a few things floated up in my mind. Build trust through relationships to combat anxiety in agile remote teams. Replicate agile rituals while working remotely. Organizational policies and practices (centralized).

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Agile Velocity

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Some companies have a work-from-anywhere policy, but they also have this idea of “Moments that matter.” PI Planning is one of those moments where most companies, even if they have a remote policy, have seen the value in coming together on location for planning.

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Agile Velocity

MAY 27, 2020

The Kanban Method is a powerful way for Agile teams and organizations to visualize work, identify and eliminate bottlenecks, and achieve measurable operational improvements in throughput and quality. Make Policies Explicit. Making policies explicit helps create a shared understanding about how teams will move work through their system.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 14, 2020

Let me address a little about business agility and innovation. Business agility allows us to create a culture where we plan to change. Too many people think business agility is about the ability to do more of the same, faster. Instead of optimizing for a team's agility, we can encourage management agility with flow efficiency.

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Agile Velocity

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

To build trust, create an open-door policy, actively listen to your team’s input, and acknowledge their contributions. Leaders who ask questions demonstrate faith in their team’s abilities, fostering an atmosphere where employees feel trusted and valued. For the DIY’ers: Here’s a link to a bank of questions.)

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TSIA

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Business agility is advertised as a way for enterprises work faster, smarter, and more successfully. If you were to ask project managers in some enterprises that have tried to integrate business agility principles into their policies and workflows, they will tell a sad and painful story about over-promising and under-delivering.

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Agile Velocity

OCTOBER 13, 2023

We work with many different organizations with varying levels of camera policies and understand that sometimes, people just don’t want to be on camera. The post Video Conferencing Best Practices: Why Turning On Your Camera Matters appeared first on Agile Velocity. As with all matters, we try to meet people where they are.

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Product Culture

MAY 4, 2022

In my product career, I have done partnership, UX, design, agile coaching, sales, etc. Our Privacy Policy. *. For more information about our privacy practices please visit our Privacy Policy here. Lots of hats. I generally like the breadth of the product role. What's the oddest job you had to do as a product person? First Name.

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Split

MARCH 20, 2024

By optimizing release management flows, teams can facilitate on-demand deployments that enhance business agility without compromising stability. Effective release management is pivotal for agile software development. This helps ensure adherence to change management policies while empowering developers through faster feature rollout.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 28, 2020

That depends on your privacy and VPN policies. Mark and I wrote about agile and remote buddies in From Chaos to Successful Distributed Agile Teams. As a leader, rethink some of your policies. Here, the main difference is that you can send all that paperwork to an employee in advance of their start date.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 18, 2022

Continuous improvement, like agile development, refers to a different change model reinforcing traditional custom software development literature. Agile development boosts incremental change and continuous improvement in the development and deployment processes. What is continuous improvement ?

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Ask Benny

JANUARY 25, 2020

How to build a roadmap while staying agile and lean, and why so many product teams do agile wrong. Bottom to Top Agile In many companies that make a transition to agile, the move is initiated by engineering, which is focused on execution and efficiency. There is sprint planning, a daily, a retrospective, and a demo.

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Johanna Rothman

JUNE 9, 2020

In the agile and lean communities, we talk a lot about transparency. This image is the transparency principle we used in From Chaos to Distributed Agile Teams. And, a much more agile organization. What do agile managers do? I wrote a lot about this in Create Your Successful Agile Project.). People Solve Problems.

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The Product Coalition

MAY 2, 2019

Therefore, when a company is looking for a partner, the one with the most transparent policy will win the race. Agile Though there are various approaches to software development, we realized that Agile methodologies ensure a high level of transparency. It is also about being Agile in the in-house processes.

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Indicative

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

This allows more agile teams and faster decision making. We encourage our customers review our Terms of Service ( here ) and our Privacy Policy ( here ) to familiarize themselves with our personal information and data protection policies. You can now schedule reports to arrive directly to your inbox.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 23, 2021

If using an Agile development process, the start of a sprint can be utilised to identify which stories will require automation. During planning and estimation, the team can decide if the story could/should be automated, and depending on the estimation policy of the team, include this estimate in their story sizing.

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ProductPlan

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Transforming your product development process from waterfall to agile. Changing your company’s development approach from waterfall to agile might be a wise strategic decision. In the abstract, saying “We’re an agile shop” will probably sound appealing to your stakeholders. Remain resilient.

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Mind the Product

MAY 21, 2019

Or a new leader comes in believing agile teams should be self-determining. We talk so much about empowering people because all of our policies and procedures have taken so much of their power away. One of our clients is a deep believer in agile and that agile teams are self-determining.

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Johanna Rothman

APRIL 28, 2020

That depends on your privacy and VPN policies. Mark and I wrote about agile and remote buddies in From Chaos to Successful Distributed Agile Teams. As a leader, rethink some of your policies. Here, the main difference is that you can send all that paperwork to an employee in advance of their start date.

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The Product Coalition

JULY 17, 2018

How to build a roadmap while staying agile and lean, and why so many product teams do agile wrong. Bottom to Top Agile In many companies that make a transition to agile, the move is initiated by engineering, which is focused on execution and efficiency. There is sprint planning, a daily, a retrospective, and a demo.

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Ask Benny

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

How to build a roadmap while staying agile and lean, and why so many product teams do agile wrong. Bottom to Top Agile In many companies that make a transition to agile, the move is initiated by engineering, which is focused on execution and efficiency. There is sprint planning, a daily, a retrospective, and a demo.

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Ask Benny

JULY 16, 2018

How to build a roadmap while staying agile and lean, and why so many product teams do agile wrong. Bottom to Top Agile In many companies that make a transition to agile, the move is initiated by engineering, which is focused on execution and efficiency. There is sprint planning, a daily, a retrospective, and a demo.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Product owners play a crucial role in “by-the-book” Agile scrum, while product managers are largely absent. The product owner role was born in Agile scrum , a process initially created to deliver software more quickly by giving the product development team more autonomy in exchange for frequent releases that increase customer value.

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DISQO

MAY 6, 2020

Founded in 1928 with “a dream of providing a quality insurance product at a reasonable price,” Farmers® Insurance serves more than 10 million households with more than 19 million policies in all 50 states. To do so, they let Alpha’s research help direct the design of their new fully digital insurance policy and brand. “We

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Modus Create

MAY 11, 2020

Actually, this is the day-to-day job of product, design and agile practitioners all over the world. Think of all that lingo we hear and speak in business meetings, like agile, digital transformation, leverage, etc. In the last few years we saw many companies operating under the mentality that “working from home is not our policy”.

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Modus Create

MAY 12, 2020

Agile project management has taken over the world and is widespread within most organizations. One thing is for sure: we can no longer say the principles of Agile are a foreign concept to most organizations. The way organizations and task-forces are managing the crisis is closer to Agile principles than many may think at first.

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Atlassian

JANUARY 27, 2022

An immediate priority was to update our compensation strategy and then make those policies available to everyone. It allowed us to pull in data from Workday, our primary HR information system, about employees, locations, and policies. Because we’re so agile, we were able to fast track this whole implementation in very short order.”.

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ProductPlan

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Agile Leadership Summit. This event may have gotten its start as an ancillary part of the Agile+DevOps Leadership Summit, but for Agile product leaders, this is the main event. Agile in practice has its own share of ups and downs, and this event confronts the truths about what works and what doesn’t. Atlassian Summit.

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The Product Coalition

JANUARY 12, 2023

To remain competitive, organizations must be able to adopt digital transformation strategies that are agile, scalable, secure, and cost-effective. By taking a holistic view of the entire process, organizations can identify areas of improvement and make the necessary changes to become more agile and responsive to customer needs.

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Userpilot

JANUARY 23, 2024

This approach will provide enough agility to your company to ensure that your product remains relevant and continues to resonate with your target audience over time. As for our pricing positioning, Userpilot maintains a no-discounts policy and offers only annual pricing for Growth & Enterprise plans.

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The Product Coalition

MARCH 30, 2021

Give preference to Agile and DevOps testing 52 % of World Quality Report 2020–21 (WQR) interviewees mentioned that they shift QA activities left to fulfill verifications as early as possible. It’s no wonder as continuous testing brings significant value to businesses and unleashes the potential to obtain improved revenue.

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The Product Coalition

DECEMBER 5, 2019

There are a lot of potential reasons for a failure at this level: the lack of sponsoring from the C-level of the organization, a wide-spread belief that ‘Agile’ is just the latest management fad, and thus ignorable. Moreover, there is a career path from Junior Scrum Master to VP of Agile Coaching. The level of frustration is growing.

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