Top tips to benefit from conferences
We all attend conferences for the great learning opportunity, and I’m sure many of us are filled with ideas that over time become distant memories… Read More »Top tips to benefit from conferences
We all attend conferences for the great learning opportunity, and I’m sure many of us are filled with ideas that over time become distant memories… Read More »Top tips to benefit from conferences
Last week (9 – 11 February 2015 we attended the Scrum Coach Retreat in South Africa. Sam found herself in a group that was focussed… Read More »The ScrumMaster Skeleton
How often do you get to the end of the week or month at work and wonder what you have achieved? Day to day reactive work can easily eat away all your time. The best way to counter-act this is to have a plan and make it visible. That way you can constantly be reminded of what you should be focusing on. This simple one page template is quick and easy to fill out, and will help keep you on track during the month. You can use this template for yourself or for your team. In fact you could use the template for a retrospective action.
Most great leaders are calm and take things in their stride. Rarely are they seen running around like headless chickens. Yet, most managers seem to… Read More »Being Proactive vs Reactive
This is a simple technique to help you focus and get more done. The idea is to work in short intervals of 25 minutes focused… Read More »Pomodoro Technique
We tried this creative exercise and were impressed with the results. It’s from the book ?What If!: How to start a creative revolution at work.… Read More »Revolution Exercise
1. Check your time. Five minutes is too little, this means people are rattling off tasks but not really communicating. More than 15 minutes is… Read More »7 tips to improve your standup
We are happy and excited to announce our Coach’s Guide Series! This series provides a collection of training and workshop plans for a variety of agile… Read More »The Coach’s Guide Series
Anyone who has been trained by us or coached by us has heard this statement. I’m not sure if we stole it from someone else… Read More »You do it, you own it.
A few years ago I was introduced to the concept of bodystorming. Basically this is acting out in person how a product might be used… Read More »Architectural Bodystorming