Tag: agile
What is Agile? The Basics
Agile has become a buzzword in the world of software development and project management, but its principles extend far beyond these domains. At its core, Agile is about adaptability, efficiency, and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key facets of Agile, focusing on ‘doing the right…
Facilitation Skills for Working with Stakeholders
Facilitation skills are critical for successful product development as it is a collaborative effort that involves working closely with stakeholders, such as customers, developers, designers, and product managers. As a facilitator, your role is to ensure that these conversations run smoothly and result in actionable decisions that move the project forward. To do this, you…
How I Use a Personal Development Backlog to Improve My Life
As an agile practitioner, I’m constantly looking for ways to improve my skills and knowledge to be effective in my role. One of the approaches that I’ve found to be useful is to create a personal development backlog. This backlog helps me keep track of what I want to learn, what skills I want to…
Agile retrospectives for personal relationships
Using Agile retrospectives in romantic relationships may sound unorthodox, but it can actually be a great way to improve communication and understanding between partners. Agile retrospectives are a powerful tool that can be used to reflect on past events, identify areas for improvement, and create action plans for the future. By applying the principles of…
5 reasons why teams fail with Scrum and what you can do to solve them
Scrum is a popular agile framework used by many organizations to manage their software development projects. Despite its popularity, teams often struggle with Scrum and fail to achieve the desired results. In this blog post, we’ll explore the five most common reasons why teams fail with Scrum, and provide solutions to help teams overcome these…
