by Gerri Grove | Jun 3, 2017 | Business
How to Deal with the Office Saboteur I have never understood why some co-workers feel compelled to gain the upper-hand by acting like a saboteur. Is it insecurity? Possibly jealousy? Or maybe they’ve been facing challenges at home and need to take it out on someone at...
by Gerri Grove | Apr 16, 2017 | Agile Scrum
Two Winning Techniques that Help Product Owners Set Priorities We’ve all seen it. The business provides a list of enhancements to a Product Owner. You, as Scrum Master, call a meeting to walk through the enhancements and try to facilitate prioritization. What...
by Gerri Grove | Apr 9, 2017 | Agile Scrum
Do Not Postpone Retrospective I am surprised by how many teams tell me they forgo Retrospective. To me, Retrospective is one of the most important meetings in Scrum. Why? Because the Retrospective is the heart of continuous improvement. It’s where the team evaluates...
by Gerri Grove | Mar 18, 2017 | Agile Scrum
How to Reduce Risk on Any Agile Scrum Project One of our readers asked me how to reduce project risk in a blog comment. The moment I read the comment, I started thinking about what to recommend. Yes, we all know the benefits of agile: get your product into the hands...