Setting Agile Team Expectations and Agreements

By communicating clear expectation and agreements,  teams create an environment where positive norms – rather than default habits – become their operating guidelines. Think of the “Team Agreements” as the glue that helps binds a team together. This glue: Fosters trust and openness Creates a common vision Generates a nutrient rich environment for …

Agile Project Inception Planning – The “Think It” Stage…

The goal of the Agile project inception stage is to: Bring clarity to what it is that might be built, who to build it for, and why Drive down risk in a very cost-effective way – by prototyping and experimenting Fail fast, cheap and safe (if in fact we’re going …

Team Daily Stand Up – What Does Great Look Like?

Don’t let the simplicity of the daily stand up agenda – “Yesterday, today, in my way” – fool you into thinking that it is easy to master. Behind this elegant minimalism you’ll discover fine grained coordination, emergent discovery, accountability, and the heartbeat for an entire team. Know what a good stand up looks like …

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