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User Story Mapping 2.0

User Story Mapping 2.0

Listen to the podcast version: A Story Mapping Workshop is a collaborative session where teams focus on understanding the end-to-end user journey and break it down into valuable, outcome-driven user stories. The goal is to visualize how users interact with the product...

Tips to bring energy back into daily standups

Tips to bring energy back into daily standups

Daily Stand-up is a short meeting for a team to sync on their progress towards a common goal and collectively build a plan for the day. However, despite the concept seeming simple, in my practice, I find this regular team routine to be the most misunderstood or, even...

SAFe 6.0 Release – Updated Scaled Framework

SAFe 6.0 Release – Updated Scaled Framework

SAFe 6.0 introduced a number of much-needed updates to the framework. Some say SAFe finally graduated from a high school. Indeed, now it focuses on the flow, expands Business Agility practices, embeds Kanban better (finally acknowledging its place next to scrum),...

Which is Better: Work From Home or From an Office?

Which is Better: Work From Home or From an Office?

Working from home has become a new normal for many people around the world, especially since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, as the deadly disease doesn’t pose much threat any longer, many executives take an attempt to return employees to the...

Benefits of Cross-Functional Teams

Benefits of Cross-Functional Teams

Cross-functional teams are composed of individuals with different skills and expertise, allowing for a more diverse range of perspectives and approaches to problem-solving. This diversity of perspectives can help the team to come up with innovative solutions and avoid...

The “Executive Product Owners”

The “Executive Product Owners”

As unfortunate as it gets, despite all the years of practicing scrum, number of training sessions and variety of coaches leading product ownership workshops, some of the organizations seem to not be able to easily embrace this seemingly simple concept. The “Product...

Project vs. Product Delivery

Project vs. Product Delivery

Many of the problems that companies experience along the way of enhancing the capabilities of their products come from an unbendable reluctance to view them as products. A project management doctrine has engraved itself deeply into the core organizational practices....

Work from home and how we nailed it!

Work from home and how we nailed it!

With the majority of organizations being urged to shift their operations to work from home (WFH) mode, I have noticed an ever-increasing number of articles and posts that highlight the difficulties teams and managers experience when transitioning to the new modus...

90+ reasons to challenge your Scrum adoption

90+ reasons to challenge your Scrum adoption

Scrum, but… The term “Scrumbut” is now often used to refer to incorrect understanding or intended modification of Scrum rules. Scrumbuts are reasons why teams can't take full advantage of Scrum to realize the full benefits of agile product development, along with the...

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