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Agile at scale is a topic I’m truly passionate about, and you've probably noticed it's something I chew over a lot on this blog. To me, scaling Agile is more than just picking an Agile framework and running with it. It's about reshaping an entire organization from the top down and bottom...

In Agile, we always place the customer at the heart of everything we do. The golden rule? If a product addresses real customer needs, it's likely to be a hit in the market. No doubt, a strong marketing and sales team is important, but even they can't turn a mediocre product into a bestseller.

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In previous posts, I’ve dissected why time-based estimation falls short ( 6 reasons why time-based estimation does not work), and championed the use of story points as a superior tool for estimation (Unpacking Story Points: 5 Reasons to Use them Today), guiding you on how to initiate their...

Today, we're going to explore an unusual yet captivating topic: how to benefit from Agile best practices outside of team work. As an Agile coach, a common question I encounter from students in my Agile basics course is about the applicability of Agile beyond the professional realm. Can Agile...

In the fast-paced world of Agile organizations, setting goals is a crucial aspect of driving success. Whether you're involved in team planning sessions, departmental objectives, or shaping the organization's vision, it's important to understand the key factors that contribute to effective goal...