šEmbark on a journey of self-discovery! Ever tried personal cartography? Mapping your past, relationships, and experiences reveals the unique YOU. Share this adventure with your team to forge deeper connections and fuel high-performance collaboration. š #TeamBuilding #SelfDiscovery
While a team can rollback a code push that didnāt go well, refactor a feature that didnāt hit the mark, the one thing they can never recover is lost time. Use this retrospective technique to expose the thieves of time pestering your team,
Has the team’s daily stand-up lost a bit of freshness? How might you know? See ifĀ you can detect any of the following indicators:
No one seemsĀ to be listening to anyone else
Someone is giving waaaaaay too much detail
People are just reporting status:Ā “I’ve been doing my job”
Lack of peer accountability
General dearth of energy
Ever heard of bikeshedding? Coined by C. Northcote Parkinson, it highlights our tendency to obsess over minor issues while ignoring major ones. In software development, it’s procrastination. Next time, just say “No” to endless discussions and focus on shipping! š #Bikeshedding
This is an open invitation to participate in an Agile Uprising (soon to be established) tradition of closing out each year with a series. In 2017 we released theĀ 12 Days of AgileĀ ā a dozen podcasts, each chatting about one of the Agile Manifesto Principles (clever, ay?) Then we ignored the …
