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Welcome to our blog focused on the Agile Scrum Methodology! Here, you can find valuable resources, insights, information on Agile methodology , Scrum training, as well as practical tips and tricks to help you implement and use the methodology in your own workplace. Let’s get started and learn what Agile Scrum is all about!
The Death of a ScrumMaster
What happens when the ScrumMaster becomes so overzealous that their message is rejected? Over the past couple years, I have seen this...
V. Lee Henson CST
Jan 29, 20194 min read
Agile: Too Good to be True?
As a purveyor of the dark arts we call Agile, I come across many instances where non-agilists scoff albeit at the notion that such a...
V. Lee Henson CST
Jan 10, 20193 min read
To Agile and Beyond...
With companies that have either tried, currently using or are dabbling with Agile, the craze of the early 2000’s has easily become more main
V. Lee Henson CST
Jan 3, 20193 min read
Top 5 Benefits of Using Agile on your Team
A lot of organizations are deciding to adopt Agile to manage and refine their processes. Why are so many companies, large and small, invest
Ty Grigg
Dec 18, 20185 min read
MoSCoW... No Longer Just a City in Idaho
When considering what is important to a customer, one must always consider how the phrasing behind the level of importance looks. If you try
V. Lee Henson CST
Dec 17, 20182 min read
Roles, Responsibilities and More Agile Fun
There are many trains of thought about being precise with the roles used within your Agile teams. The underlying principles are about making
V. Lee Henson CST
Dec 16, 20183 min read
2 Week Sprints - the Power of Iterations
It’s time to open the can of worms about duration of sprints or iterations. You will have people that swear up and down on the duration used
V. Lee Henson CST
Dec 15, 20183 min read
A Product Owner with a Prioritized Backlog
Recent experience has shown me with some companies when there is an ownership by committee for decision making, it becomes nearly impossible
V. Lee Henson CST
Dec 14, 20183 min read
Proper Expectations Lead to More Success
Life seems to be full of changes and modifications. Sometimes this can seem hourly or daily depending on what is happening at different stag
V. Lee Henson CST
Nov 8, 20187 min read
The Secret to PERFECT Agile Estimates
One of the biggest challenges organizations of any size face is their inability to accurately forecast and estimate. This has been an issue
V. Lee Henson
Oct 22, 20182 min read
Benefits of Agile for your Business
Whenever companies are considering why Agile is being used, there are many things to consider. Executives, managers, sales and marketing all
V. Lee Henson CST
Aug 28, 20181 min read
Agile Heroes Assemble - New Age of Priority
Prioritization is a very interesting and profound thing. How companies focus on their top priority initiatives can change the course of not
V. Lee Henson CST
Aug 27, 20187 min read
Release Planning: Pot of Gold at the End of the Rainbow
To have a release you must have a start and end date, a set of work to be accomplished and a customer sign off. Why plan for this - reduce t
V. Lee Henson CST
Aug 18, 20186 min read
Agile Estimation - Game of Numbers?
It’s essential to every organization to make the best decisions possible when selecting which products to develop, and that’s why our discus
Ty Grigg
Aug 1, 20186 min read
Agile Velocity - Performance and Predictability
When a team has been together and consistent for a few sprints we can start working out a velocity range that the team is consistently capab
Ty Grigg
Aug 1, 20184 min read
Agile Teams: Co-location - 21st Century Challenges
For you and your co-located teams, take heed. You will run into a number of roadblocks, but these can be overcome. There will be technical c
Stephanie Lindstrom
Jul 27, 20184 min read
All about that Agile... no Treble
Why would a company want to invest in the Agile process? It has gone beyond the fad of the month and is becoming more mainstream in what is
V. Lee Henson CST
Jul 11, 20184 min read
Agile Marketing – Well Beyond Technology
Agile isn’t Just a Tech Thing Anymore
If your company doesn’t just do technology but needs to identify whether a solution, initiative or any
V. Lee Henson CST
Jul 9, 20183 min read
Scrumming our cross-country move
Scrum isn’t anything new to my family of five. We have been using Scrum to manage our household for a few years now. It’s worked well for th
Stacey Ackerman - Guest Post
Jun 21, 20183 min read
Agile Tips for a Non-Technical Team
When many of us hear the term, Scrum in an Agile environment, the knee jerk reaction is, oh, that does not apply to me because that process
Stephanie Lindstrom
Jun 13, 20182 min read
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