Agile Carolinas: Dec 17: The Holiday Episode

Hi all, On Thursday, Dec 17, we’ll have a self-organized party.  From 5:30 to 7:30. We need YOU to volunteer. We need you to suggest things you want to do in this period.  For 10, 15, or 30 minutes. You can do any sort of short program. In break-out rooms or in the main room. […]

Webinar: An Introduction to the Advanced CSM Course

We have a free webinar about our Advanced CSM course, to provide you information and to take your questions. *** We give this course every few months and have two courses schedule today (one to add). The A-CSM is part of the Path to CSP.  It helps you move one level higher as a CSM […]

Webinar: Scrum Basics

We have a free webinar about Scrum Basics, to provide you information and to take your questions. *** This webinar is a bit about Agile, but mostly about the basics of Scrum, in 60 minutes. We have another webinar the introduces our CSM course, which gives you the basics in 16 hours.   Still, basic, but […]

AC: What’s our Agile org approach?

The next Agile Carolinas session. Question: How should the organization be structured around the agile teams? This will be a 2-hour Agile Carolinas session. What do we mean by “Agile org”?  What are the relevant values and principles? What should it look like?  (Draw me a picture.) How would we implement it?  (Not easy, but […]

Feature Usage Statistics

What we knew before My own experience says: Some of the most important features are not requested up-front Many of the features requested are seldom, if ever, used. This implies MUCH lower ROI on these features This implies that the most IMPORTANT features are seriously delayed by building the low-to-zero value features Only a small […]

Webinar: Intro to the CSPO Course (plus ARP workshop)

In this 30 minute webinar we will introduce our CSPO Course (Certified Scrum Product Owner course) and Agile Release Planning workshop. And answer your questions. We do the CSPO+ARP fairly regularly, about every two months. Both as a public course and as an in-house course.  We have been doing them online (virtually) and have done […]

Webinar: Intro to the CSM Course (plus ARP workshop)

This short webinar will introduce our CSM Course (Certified ScrumMaster course) and Agile Release Planning workshop. And offer a good Q&A period. *** We do the CSM+ARP regularly, nearly every week.  Both as a public course and as an in-house course.  We have been doing them online (virtually) and now have one planned in-person in […]

Webinar: Intro to the Team Level Up workshop

In this short (30 min) webinar, we will be discussing our new “Team Level Up workshop”. This is an in-house workshop to enable your Team to do two things: (a) level set on what agile-scrum is (typically we find a lot of holes, mis-understandings and disagreements) (b) agree on how to Level Up, as the […]

Webinar: Intro to the Agile Release Planning workshop

Almost every week we give an 8 hour Agile Release Planning workshop. This short webinar is to introduce the Workshop and to give you an opportunity to ask questions about it. *** People who take the workshop say: “It should be required.”  “Essential” and “That’s where it all came together for me.”  Clients are very […]

Webinar: Intro to the Scaling Workshop

We are giving a free webinar about our Scaling workshop, so you are aware and so you can ask questions. *** We have given the Scaling workshop many times.   Clients are very happy. The basic idea is to take a real situation (maybe situations, working side-by-side).  And we do the following: (1) Discuss scaling […]