Agile Answers

Agile Answers


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16 : How do we self-organize if our boss is on our team?
February 16, 2016

Today’s question come from an anonymous source. “Stifled Scrummer” says that their boss is on their team, which makes self-organization difficult. Stifled is wondering what tips I have for helping them deal with this organizational impediment.

How do we self-organize if our boss is on our team?
February 16, 2016

Today’s question come from an anonymous source. “Stifled Scrummer” says that their boss is on their team, which makes self-organization difficult. Stifled is wondering what tips I have for helping them deal with this organizational impediment.

15 : How do we deal with constant interruptions to our Sprint?
January 28, 2016

We’ll take a look at why teams often use user stories to capture agile requirements and how the format often gets misused. If a user story isn’t a detailed requirement, then what is it? Like the podcast? I’d love it if you’d take 60 seconds to rate it ...

How do we deal with constant interruptions to our Sprint?
January 28, 2016

Well take a look at why teams often use user stories to capture agile requirements and how the format often gets misused. If a user story isnt a detailed requirement, then what is it? Like the podca

14 : Can a User Story be too long? Ours seem insane!
January 20, 2016

We’ll take a look at why teams often use user stories to capture agile requirements and how the format often gets misused. If a user story isn’t a detailed requirement, then what is it? Mentioned in this episode:  User Story Mapping by Jeff Patton Like...

Can a User Story be too long? Ours seem insane!
January 20, 2016

We’ll take a look at why teams often use user stories to capture agile requirements and how the format often gets misused. If a user story isn’t a detailed requirement, then what is it? Mentioned in this episode:  User Story Mapping by Jeff Patton Like...

13 : Can our Scrum Master and Product Owner be the same person?
January 13, 2016

Andrew’s organization is small. Since the company is small, they’ve decided that the Product Owner and Scrum Master need to be the same person. We’ll discuss the possible pitfalls of mixing these two roles and what can be done instead. -

Can our Scrum Master and Product Owner be the same person?
January 13, 2016

Andrew’s organization is small. Since the company is small, they’ve decided that the Product Owner and Scrum Master need to be the same person. We’ll discuss the possible pitfalls of mixing these two roles and what can be done instead.

12: What 1 simple thing can I do to improve my coaching & scrum mastering?
January 07, 2016

I’ve been meditating daily for around 3 years, which has hugely improved my skill as an agile coach due to the focus it helps promote. In this episode my friend Hala asks for tips on how to get started. Since I think every agile coach and scrum master ...

What 1 simple thing can I do to improve my coaching & scrum mastering?
January 07, 2016

I’ve been meditating daily for around 3 years, which has hugely improved my skill as an agile coach due to the focus it helps promote. In this episode my friend Hala asks for tips on how to get started. Since I think every agile coach and scrum master ...