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7 Ways To Track Lead-Time from paulocaroli Abstract: Measuring lead time is important and is a key performance indicator (KPI) that every Agile team should track. Poor lead time causes bottlenecks in the team production flow, inefficiencies, delay costs, not to...
Leaders should stop wasting time on inefficient meetings. First, the meetings for planning how the team will work. Soon after, the meeting for following up on the previous meetings. Then, the combination of people and meetings just explodes. The excessive number of...
The definition of Sequential as per the new Oxford American dictionary: Forming or following in a logical order or sequence: series of sequential steps. The figure below shows a simple sequence of five steps. Typically a software project goes through the...
Agile promotes an incremental approach, where only a small part of the overall requirements are dealt with at a time. Each of these small requirements are analyzed, designed, coded, integrated, and validated before leaving the workflow cycle. The delivery end goal is...
Moving around large Agile projects, I came across a common situation that hinders the team performance. Individuals cannot allocate time for improving their work (and avoid future problems) because they are constantly firefighting current issues. It typically happens...
When I first started PMing I used to manage people working. A few years went by. I changed. I realized I should manage the work and enable people. More years went by. I changed again. Today I came to the realization I should manage people expectation and enable the...