Some think building a high performance team requires a complex formula. But the recipe is actually quite simple. Speaking of which, let me tell you about a restaurant that I really […]
Airlines Can Be Agile Too
I deal with airline companies a lot in my line of work. Part of a consultant’s life is travelling a lot. Going to the airport. Taking an airplane. Travelling to […]
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. […]
MEET OUR TRAINERS: Pedram Malek
Pedram Malek’s family immigrated to Canada when he was still young. He grew up just outside of Toronto where, in high school, he discovered programming. Is his computer studies classes, […]
Definition of Done 101
The Dictionary Definition of Done Scrum does not tell us the exact Definition of Done… rather, it gives us some principles to work from. Consider: where does the definition of […]
MEET OUR TRAINERS: David Vicentin
Growing up in Brazil, BERTEIG consultant David Vicentin loved building out of Lego. He also enjoyed taking apart and reassembling everything—especially electronics—to see how they worked. And, he loved fixing […]
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 […]
Seven Practical Tips for Business Agility
It’s cliche now: innovation, change and disruption is more frequent than at any time in the past. Businesses continue to struggle with agility. Even after 10 or 15 years trying […]
The Two Faces of Agile: Tools or Culture?
Is Becoming Agile About Tools or Culture? Companies are looking to us to become more agile, but often do not understand what agile is. They are large and mature organizations […]
The Importance of Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Writing unit tests has been the cornerstone of ensuring quality in software development for decades. Developers that use unit testing develop code that is higher-quality. However, many developers still struggle […]