by Cynthia Kahn | Nov 2, 2020 | Agile Transition
Become an Awesome Agile Manager through TOP Every time someone likes our post, I always ask for recommendations. Lately, I’ve received several suggestions for a post about the Agile Manager. Many of our readers are frustrated because many of their managers do not have...
by Cynthia Kahn | Sep 24, 2017 | Agile Scrum
You May Need to Divide Your Project into More than One Scrum Team In Chapter 1 of the GSD Scrum Handbook, we talk about the size of the GSD Gold scrum team. What is the right number of team members? The Scrum Alliance recommends a scrum team size of no more than 9...
by Cynthia Kahn | Jul 30, 2017 | Agile Scrum, Agile Transition
Who on your Scrum Team should Perform these Core Project Management Functions? You’ve convinced your bosses to let you introduce Agile Scrum into your company and you’ve picked your pilot project. You gathered your team, trained them, you’ve enlisted an enthusiastic...
by Cynthia Kahn | Jul 16, 2017 | Agile Scrum
Scrum Release Plan Sets Expectations with Management When teams transition to Agile Scrum, they may decide the only required planning is Sprint Planning. These teams feel that because they are Agile, they don’t have to plan beyond the next Sprint boundary. Most of us...
by Cynthia Kahn | Jun 25, 2017 | Agile Scrum
Scrum of Scrums Facilitates Coordination across Teams Agile Scrum teams are generally organized around projects or core capabilities, where teams support a set of products that serve a common business purpose. When Scrum teams are organized around core capabilities,...