· Kanban
Scrum Sprint Commitment Rant
Why treating sprint plans as binding commitments undermines trust, velocity, and team health, and what a healthier take on planning looks like.
Tag: for-product-managers
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- · Agile
Try an Agile FedEx Day for Accelerated Innovation
FedEx Days (24-hour innovation sprints) as a way to experience agile at full speed while generating real creative output that can feed the product backlog.
- · Games
Simulating Time-Boxed Agile in getKanban
How to add sprint mechanics to the getKanban board game: making it a useful simulation for comparing time-boxed and flow-based approaches side by side.
- · Agile
What do I need to know to be a Product Owner?
A starter guide for new Product Owners: the knowledge, mindset, and skills needed to succeed from day one without getting buried in backlog details.
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Metrics for Product Management Effectiveness
Practical metrics for measuring product management effectiveness: how the PM process is contributing to or constraining product development performance.
- · Kanban
Using Kanban to Drive Management Team Improvement
How management teams use Kanban to focus and execute improvement work: prioritizing the improvement backlog, using WIP limits, and leading by example.