Working Toward Team Performance Perfection
I recently saw a post from a friend of mine who’s very active in the Agile Denver community about “working toward better, not best”. And while I agree with the [...]
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Category: Agile Training
Some Thoughts on SAFe
One of the main questions I get asked (probably because I have SPC as part of the “alphabet soup” that follows my name) is about SAFe, or the Scaled Agile Framework. [...]
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What Is Agile Coaching?
When organizations begin an agile transformation, they tend to focus on the “how” first. Investigate some processes, select one, try it out. Oftentimes that process [...]
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Little Rock Tech Fest 2017: Retrospective and [...]
I just recently returned from beautiful Little Rock, Arkansas and Little Rock Tech Fest 2017. As I described recently, it’s a great regional conference that I was fortunat [...]
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Little Rock Tech Fest 2017 Speaking Engagem [...]
In just a couple of days I’ll be speaking (well, facilitating a session) at Little Rock Tech Fest 2017. I’m humbled that I was selected to participate. It’s a [...]
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Agile Coaching versus Agile Training - What's [...]
I’ve been involved in agile coaching for several years but I’m seeing a trend of people totally misunderstanding the role of an agile coach versus that of an agile [...]
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Teaching Scrum: The Agile Values Puzzle G [...]
Summary This simple agile manifesto game will help teams learn about the agile values and principles by providing a set of pieces of the agile manifesto that can be put together [...]
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Scrum LEGO simulation agile game: Build a [...]
This is an agile game to use Lego blocks to build a product in teams using iterations. It can be used in companies, school, university and any place to teach agility and Scrum. [...]
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Modified Scrum Penny Game - An Agile Exercise [...]
In my last post, I mentioned that I ran an exercise – the Modified Penny Game – with one of the teams in Medellin. The Leading SAFe course includes the original [...]
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Agile Training – Can there be too many games [...]
Several years ago I went to an agile conference, actually the annual agile conference sponsored by the Agile Alliance. One of the sessions was a 90-minute workshop put on by an [...]
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