Don’t put down to malevolence what can be explained by incompetence

We get so attached to the #productvision that we are inspired, motivated, and committed to doing the best possible work that we can do. But, we often bump into people who arent those things at all. In the heat of that pressure and fire, it can feel like people are actively sabotaging our efforts and […]
5 tools that Scrum Masters love. Part 5

#shorts #shortsvideo #shortvideo 5 tools that a #scrummaster loves. #scrum tool 5 About NKD Agility Naked Agility is an #agile consultancy that specializes in #scrumtraining, #agilecoaching and #agileconsulting to help teams evolve, integrate, and continuously improve. We recognize the positive impact that a happy AND inspired workforce can have on customer experience, and we actively […]
Scrum doesn’t solve problems, it reveals them How, and why is that valuable

We tend to think that tools do the job for us, we simply need to select the correct tool or framework and 90% of the job is done. It doesn’t work that way though, people solve problems, not tools, and so tools and processes matter but they don’t matter as much as people and interactions. […]
5 tools that Scrum Masters love. Part 4

#shorts #shortsvideo #shortvideo 5 tools that a #scrummaster loves. #scrum tool 4 About NKD Agility Naked Agility is an #agile consultancy that specializes in #scrumtraining, #agilecoaching and #agileconsulting to help teams evolve, integrate, and continuously improve. We recognize the positive impact that a happy AND inspired workforce can have on customer experience, and we actively […]
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Where is consensus valuable and where does it kill great product development?

It’s often said that committees are places where great ideas go to die. That said, in the West, we value democracy and input a great deal. So, where is consensus valuable and where does it lead to mediocrity? In this short video, Martin Hinshelwood – #professionalscrumtrainer – talks about collaboration versus consensus. About NKD Agility […]
What does failure look like as a product owner?

There’s a lot of power and authority associated with the #productowner in #scrum, but there’s also a great deal of responsibility and accountability. When things go well, it’s a team success but when things go wrong, it falls squarely on the shoulders of the #scrumproductowner. In this short video, Martin Hinshelwood explains what failure looks […]
5 tools that Scrum Masters love. Part 3

#shorts #shortsvideo #shortvideo 5 tools that a #scrummaster loves. #scrum tool 3 About NKD Agility Naked Agility is an #agile consultancy that specializes in #scrumtraining, #agilecoaching and #agileconsulting to help teams evolve, integrate, and continuously improve. We recognize the positive impact that a happy AND inspired workforce can have on customer experience, and we actively […]
What are the top 3 things a product owner needs to bear in mind when adopting an entrepreneur stance

A #productowner plays multiple roles, from decision-maker to influencer, to help the team achieve the most valuable outcomes. One of the stances they must adopt is the entrepreneur. In this short video, Martin Hinshelwood explains what the #entrepreneur stance is, in the context of #productownership, and what 3 things a great #productowner should keep in […]
5 tools that Scrum Masters love. Part 2

#shorts #shortsvideo #shortvideo 5 tools that a #scrummaster loves. #scrum tool 2 About NKD Agility Naked Agility is an #agile consultancy that specializes in #scrumtraining, #agilecoaching and #agileconsulting to help teams evolve, integrate, and continuously improve. We recognize the positive impact that a happy AND inspired workforce can have on customer experience, and we actively […]