The following is a fictional story about a day in the life of an Agile Coach. The Day of an Agile Coach Starts You connect to the team’s video conference […]
Powerful Questions for Agile Coaches
Coaches and facilitators of all types ask powerful questions. I learned this technique many years ago from numerous sources. When I attended an Agile coach training session, this topic was […]
Agile Corporate Culture
What does Agile corporate culture look like? Organizational culture is everywhere but it is not obviously seen. We can describe organizational culture in terms of tangible and intangible elements. Tangibles […]
An Agile Leader Cultivates Agility
The rules of leadership have changed. If you want compliance, then traditional management approaches may be effective. However, in today’s digital revolution where knowledge workers are the key to value […]
Talking Agile with a Recruiter
I am writing a few articles with the intent of helping Agile job seekers sense the level of Agile maturity in an organization before they take a job. My first […]
Analyzing Agile Job Descriptions
Finding a Good Agile Organization You prefer to work in an Agile manner. You’re reviewing job descriptions because you’re in the market for a new opportunity. You are also aware […]
Essential Agile Metrics for Business
Companies have been using metrics for quite some time. Businesses use all kinds of measurements to understand what’s happening in the organization and how well they are satisfying their customers. […]
VIDEO: Kanban Board Basics
As BERTEIG partner Travis Birch says, Kanban isn’t just about the Kanban Board. It’s only one piece of the puzzle. But it’s an important one. The Kanban Board is arguably […]
Getting Started with Pull Systems
Are you interested in getting started with pull systems? Pull systems are a deceptively simple concept. Benefits of pull systems are easy to understand. They are more predictable and usually […]
Scrum Mastery and Kanban: Part 2 – Limiting WIP (Work in Progress)
Part 2 – Limiting WIP This article is part two in a six part series towards helping Scrum Masters get better at their craft. In the first article of this […]