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Product teams are long-lived, cross-functional teams dedicated to a feature set, a product, or a product line. Instead of teams being formed for a project, with product teams, the project is built to maximize the synergy between the team and the upcoming demand. With...
A few months ago I run a lean inception to bring a software solution from the shadow to the authorized IT department ecosystem. Only then I realized the power and importance of shadow IT for large organizations. At the same time shadow IT can be viewed as an outlier...
Post update: ToThePoint was the eBook that evolved into the Lean Inception book. --------------------- Last night I did a mindmap on the ToThePoint book. I was interested in understanding what have influenced me for coming up with such recipe. I did use a...
Scrum and Kanban are the Blue Fairy from Pinnochio´s tale. Their transparency uncovers anyone´s untruthfulness. It is like sprinkling the team with a fairy dust. Scrum recurring meetings uncover the goals, the team commitments and how the team is doing to accomplish...
Below is a simple drawing I have created to help Scrum teams with their recurring Sprint meetings. Basically I print this drawing, place on the wall next to the team table and use a small post-it indicating today. Click here to download the printer friendly version...
These seven steps will help you create a solid retrospective structure that keeps you and your team focused and on-track. It is the time for team members to feel heard. Each important note is written down and acknowledged. Shared notes will trigger conversations....