by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtube.com/shorts/mkgE6prwlj4 Spotlight on Outstanding Scrum Application What might you consider to be the best application of Scrum in the world? While it’s tough to single out one application as ‘the’ greatest, at the same time and it’s hard to declare …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtube.com/shorts/HcoTwjPnLC0 Defining Roles in Agile So, from the get-go, I think it’s important to set the record straight on this question ‘is a Product Owner an Agile Project Manager? 🎯 Although plain and simple, my initial response is a resounding …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtube.com/shorts/HcoTwjPnLC0 Interpreting the Agile Mystery: “Does a Scrum Master Double as an Agile Project Manager?” Have you ever tried to demystify the intricacies of Agile and Scrum, one question at a time? I’ve covered many diverse questions in my articles, …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtube.com/shorts/lvg9gSLntqY Project Management in Intricate Environments As Agile Consultants, we know that Project Management can falter in complex environments, so I wanted to spend a little time discussing why traditional Project Management might not be the best fit for complex …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtube.com/shorts/jmU91ClcSqA Unpacking Project Management Ever found yourself wondering, “What exactly is project management?” 🎯 Well, simply put, Project Management is a set of tools and techniques developed in the Industrial Revolution to help manage factory workers and to create and …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/uQ786VBz3Jw Sprint planning is a cornerstone of successful Agile teams and a vital phase for us Agile buffs; therefore, there’s always much to consider. 🚀 And so I often get asked about that ONE tip that can make it truly …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/JVZzJZ5q0Hw Avoiding the Biggest Sprint Planning Mistake I’m often asked about the most common mistakes in sprint planning. It’s crucial to navigate sprint planning and to understand where we often go wrong. 🤔 I’ve had many interactions with teams about …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/nMkit8zBxG0 Setting the Tone for Success The age-old question that many present to me is pretty simple, “What is sprint planning?” Yet, lurking behind that more profound inquiry lays another question, “Why is Sprint planning?” Let me help shed some …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/XdzGxK1Yzyc Decoding the Role of the Product Owner A common question I often encounter is, “What exactly is a product owner?” While I understand this question may seem straightforward, there’s more to it than meets the eye. 🤔 Accountability Beyond …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/wjYFdWaWfOA The Role of a Scrum Master “What is a Scrum Master?” This question often pops up in discussions about Agile and Scrum, and rightfully so. And just as importantly, “Why are they essential? Let’s dive deep into this role …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/Xs-gf093GbI The essence of a Product is ‘The Vision’ “What is a product vision and why does it matter?” 🌟 This is a question I’ve been asked countless times. And as with many important questions, the answer is both simple …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/9TbjaO1_Nz8 Why Every Entrepreneur MUST Consider the PSPO Course The entrepreneurial journey is paved with innovation, persistence, and, often, uncertainty. Entrepreneurship is not just about having an idea. It’s all about translating those ideas into value. One frequent question is, …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/GIq3LZUnWx4 The Core of PSPO: Unearthing the Essence of Value Recently, I pondered a vital question, “What’s the one thing that a PSPO course compels you to zone in on?” The answer is unambiguously clear – value. 🎯 Let me …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/3YBrq-cle_w PSM II: The Game-Changer for Scrum Masters Today, I want to tackle an important question I often receive, “How will a PSM II course challenge your assumptions the most? If so, you’re not alone. Many Agile enthusiasts, like you …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/3XsOseKG57g The Magic of the 4-Day Training Format! Ever wondered what makes the 4-day training format stand out? 📅 Let me share a little secret. This is a course attendees’ dream because whenever I discuss training structures, I’m frequently asked: …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/tUC5TainG2E Many of you have asked, “How did I become the third Scrum training provider for Microsoft?” One thing is for sure: I can say it’s been a journey deeply rooted in building relationships and continually developing expertise. Let’s dive …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/yEu8Fw4JQWM Why Less is Always More When It Comes to WIP I’m sure most of you in the Agile world have heard the acronym WIP, which stands for ‘work in progress’. 🤔 I think there’s much more to unpack on …
by Martin Hinshelwood
Entrepreneurs & Advanced PSPO – The Perfect Match This question has popped up a few times recently, ‘Why do I view the Advanced PSPO (Professional Scrum Product Owner) as an entrepreneur’s golden ticket? 🚀 Why it’s tailored for entrepreneurs – …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/a2sXBMPHl2Y Private Training Courses: A Game Changer for Companies? Navigating the realm of Agile and DevOps can be daunting. When it comes to training, a pressing question often emerges: Can companies reap more from a private training course? 🚀 Many …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/sb9RsFslUfU From Practitioner to Consultant When asked how I knew I was poised for the leap from DevOps practitioner to consultant, my initial instinct and honest answer was that I didn’t have a definitive ‘Aha!’ moment. It’s complicated, yet, in …