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Family gathering - Trust fall fail
YouTube video by Urban King Family gathering - Trust fall fail

Trust is the foundation of every great team...
But clear communication might be even more important.

Watch what happens when one is missing. πŸ‘€
#Teamwork #LeadershipLessons #TrustFall #CommunicationMatters

22.03.2025 20:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Amazon Alexa: A lesson in product failure. Build better products by learning from Amazon Alexa's mistakes.

Alexa’s slow evolution proves one thing: simply piling on features doesn’t guarantee a product will meet changing user expectations. Let's look at the numbers shaping the Amazon landscape to understand the weight of these challenges related to Alexa. #scrum #productowner #alexa

14.12.2024 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Herman Meeuwsen's book A Scrum Master's Guide to Happiness has published. Using step-by-step instructions, he explains how to identify your goals and values, learn to plan and execute them effectively, and adjust them regularly to ultimately lead a happier life. www.ordina.com/insights/the...

23.02.2024 01:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Jeff Sutherland: How to Avoid the Most Common Scrum Pitfalls
For more tips and tactics for growing your business, visit: http://labs.openviewpartners.com/Β When implemented correctly, Scrum can help you control risk, ma... Jeff Sutherland: How to Avoid the Most Common Scrum Pitfalls

How to Avoid the Most Common Scrum Pitfalls

20.02.2024 01:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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An Agile focus on minimalism | Agile Alliance Embracing minimalism streamlines processes and fundamentally enhances value by prioritizing meaningful outcomes over irrelevant tasks.

β€œIt seems that perfection is attained, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing more to take away.”
Antoine de Saint Exupery.

18.02.2024 02:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Conscious Scrum | Improving With Conscious Scrum, learn how you can pay down technical debt in a Scrum-based software project.

Conscious Scrum leads us to recognize and generate value for multiple types of stakeholders in a software project, and tech stories are a part of that. It also encourages us to find a higher purpose for our work, which gives us a greater sense of achievement and fulfillment.

15.02.2024 13:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It’s Not a Target; It’s a Forecast resources.scrumalliance.org/Article/its-...

08.02.2024 03:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Transform your Agile journey by encouraging experimentation | Agile Alliance Learn about the challenges, benefits, and importance of embracing failures for success. Ideal for leaders aiming to enhance resilience, market speed, and productivity in a dynamic business environment...

β€œIt’s fine to celebrate success, but it is more important to heed the lessons of failure.” -- Bill Gates

15.01.2024 04:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Swarming: How To Instantly Boost Your Scrum Team’s Productivity Swarming is a simple (but often overlooked) way to boost your Scrum Team's velocity, consistently used by hyper-productive teams. Here's why it works so well...

Swarming: How To Instantly Boost Your Scrum Team’s Productivity

13.01.2024 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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8 Ways to Create a Culture of Continuous Improvement Learn how to create a culture of continuous improvement in your marketing organization. See how to apply 8 proven ways that have helped hundreds of teams.

8 Ways to Create a Culture of Continuous Improvement

12.01.2024 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

"Plans are useless, but planning is everything". -- Dwight D. Eisenhower

11.01.2024 13:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Scrum, Agile and the Art of Active Listening One of the most important aspects of communication is listening, which can be a challenge for people.

Active Listening is one of the most powerful tools in your arsenal.

09.01.2024 02:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Scrum: How to do twice as much in half the time | Jeff Sutherland | TEDxAix
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. Co-writer of the Agile Manifesto, Jeff Sutherland is one of the wor... Scrum: How to do twice as much in half the time | Jeff Sutherland | TEDxAix

Scrum: How to do twice as much in half the time

07.01.2024 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Burning down tasks(hours)- Is it worth it? www.linkedin.com/pulse/201410...

06.01.2024 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Product Owner Resume Hacks: How to Write a Resume That Gets Noticed Your resume is your first opportunity to stand out as a highly qualified product owner. Get noticed by employers and recruiters with these resume tips tailored to agile jobs.

ProTips:
Tailor your resume to the specific job
Use keywords throughout your resume.
Highlight your soft skills (e.g., communication, collaboration, and problem-solving)
Get feedback from others.

05.01.2024 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sample Sprint Review Agenda & Tips from a Coach | Agile & Scrum Training Time boxes for this two-hour scrum event, who to invite, and more ways to get the best feedback from stakeholders in sprint review.

Sample Sprint Review Agenda & Tips from a Coach

04.01.2024 15:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Should your user stories fit into one sprint? | Agile Alliance Smaller stories help teams deliver more efficiently, more reliably, and more happily while simultaneously improving the experience for all stakeholders involved, including the end-user.

Generally, completing one or more user stories or tasks to theΒ DoDΒ state in each sprint allows you to comply with the Scrum principle of incrementality.Β But what does that mean, and why should you follow this principle?

03.01.2024 13:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Learn agile estimation in 10 minutes
If you found this video useful, you might like to watch the entire course that was created as a result:https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/the-agile-sketchp... Learn agile estimation in 10 minutes

Learn agile estimation in 10 minutes

03.01.2024 01:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€Ž#AgileWay: Tom Siebeneicher – Scaling: Overcoming Gap Between Management and Teams on Apple Pod... β€ŽShow #AgileWay, Ep Tom Siebeneicher – Scaling: Overcoming Gap Between Management and Teams - Nov 28, 2023

Scaling: Overcoming Gap Between Management and Teams

01.01.2024 13:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why your retros don’t work and how you can get more out of them | Agile Alliance When I hear Agile teams complain their retrospective is not working I often see these three patterns: β€œWe run retrospectives when we need to” which is a bit like going to the dentist only after yo...

How to combat frequent retro complaints of:
β€œWe run retrospectives when we need to”
β€œNobody speaks up”
β€œNothing gets done”

31.12.2023 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Re-Teaming, Not Churn There are reasons to re-form teams to meet organizational needs. And there are good reasons to create conditions that support success when you do.

Re-Teaming, Not Churn estherderby.com/re-teaming/

30.12.2023 14:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Need an agile team? Call in the 3 types of connectors. We love a good heist movie, but our favorite part is not the caper. It’s building the team.Β  The brilliant thiefβ€”just out of jail to do one more job, he […]

Need an agile team? Call in the 3 types of connectors. bigthink.com/plus/need-an...

29.12.2023 13:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Product Owner: 7 Skills You Need to Be Great What does it take to be a truly effective product owner? Here's your guide.

7 Skills You Need to Be a Great Product Owner

28.12.2023 22:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Why Agile Goes Awry β€” and How to Fix It hbr.org/2018/10/why-...

27.12.2023 13:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

How to Land a Scrum Master Job with No Experience resources.scrumalliance.org/Article/land...

26.12.2023 13:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

60 ChatGPT Prompts Plus Prompt Engineering Guide for Scrum Practitioners age-of-product.com/60-chatgpt-p...

25.12.2023 18:06 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Agile Doesn’t Work Without Psychological Safety hbr.org/2022/02/agil...

24.12.2023 18:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Shaping Patterns estherderby.com/shaping-patt...

24.12.2023 04:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Potentially shippable is no longer good enough gojko.net/2016/02/01/p...

22.12.2023 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

How To Spot Successful Scrum Masters age-of-product.com/successful-s...

21.12.2023 14:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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