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by Martin Hinshelwood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pU57BrP94-8 There’s heaps of value in reading a book about #scrum, and even more value in doing a 2-day #scrumorg #scrumcourse, but you sometimes find that there is so much information to digest and it’s hard to apply everything you …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/vHNwcfbNOR8 What is your feeling on creating Agile apprenticeships? Forging Agile Apprenticeships As I embark on the next phase of my professional journey, I’m zeroing in on creating agile apprenticeships. This progression feels like a natural evolution from my immersive …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ye016yOxvcs #shorts #shortsvideo #shortvideo Martin Hinshelwood walks us through the first of five things an #agileconsultant needs to master. About NKD Agility Naked Agility is an #agile consultancy that specializes in #scrumtraining, #agilecoaching and #agileconsulting to help teams evolve, integrate, …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/ZQZeM20TO4c Product of Conventional Practices A traditional manager, born out of customary organisational conventions, focuses predominantly on task delegation, creating a controlled environment that can, ironically, limit an organisation’s potential. They erect walls, intending to provide focus but inadvertently ending …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5s9vi8PiFM4 #shorts #shortsvideo #shortvideo Martin Hinshelwood walks us through the one thing he wishes he knew at the start of his #agile and #scrum journey. About NKD Agility Naked Agility is an #agile consultancy that specializes in #scrumtraining, #agilecoaching and …
by Martin Hinshelwood
🏋️♂️🔄 Agile Practices = Gym Memberships? Discover the unexpected connection in our latest article! Just as people sign up for gym memberships with good intentions but don’t always follow through, companies can adopt Agile methodologies without fully reaping the benefits. …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/TabMnJpXFVA Why are you going the immersive training route? Enhancing Training Efficiency & Effectiveness In this article, I’m sharing my journey of refining training methods, aspiring to create a conducive learning environment for individual and organisational growth and why the …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXDBoq7JUSw #shorts #shortsvideo #shortvideo Martin Hinshelwood, a #professionalscrumtrainer and #agileconsultant explains why you should focus on growing you #agile skills and capabilities About NKD Agility Naked Agility is an #agile consultancy that specializes in #scrumtraining, #agilecoaching and #agileconsulting to help …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtube.com/shorts/agPLmBdXdbk Must have trait in an Agile Consultant What’s the one must have trait that an Agile Consultant absolutely needs? Whilst there are many important traits that are important, I’d say it has to be tenacity! 💪 The ability to …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MCdI76dGVMM #shorts #shortsvideo #shortvideo Martin Hinshelwood walks us through the hardest part of becoming a #professionalscrummaster About NKD Agility Naked Agility is an #agile consultancy that specializes in #scrumtraining, #agilecoaching and #agileconsulting to help teams evolve, integrate, and continuously improve. …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtu.be/wa4A_KQ-YGg What are immersive training courses? Dive into the buzz around immersive training courses with me, Martin Hinshelwood! This form of Agile training is making waves, offering a dynamic and transformative learning experience. Together, we’ll explore traditional training formats, the …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjPslpF3fTc If you’re a #scrummaster or #productowner with a couple of years’ experience, you’re going to want to deep dive into the skills, knowledge, and capabilities needed to excel in your role. In this short video, Martin Hinshelwood explains how …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IcmNR–u-kg The 2-day #scrumorg workshop format has been incredibly popular and effective over the years. The shift to #immersivelearning experiences, delivered over weeks rather than days, is a game-changer in terms of preparing #scrum practitioners for their role or accountability. …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtube.com/shorts/ZnXrAarX1Wg No go zone for Agile consultants Being an Agile Consultant Goes Beyond Being a Coach A common mistake Agile Consultants make is to concentrate on the coaching aspect. Sure, coaching is an important aspect, but only assuming that your …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFVvgI3Girg A #productowner, especially in #scrum, is often referred to as the CEO of the product. Someone tasked with ensuring that the #scrumteam are building the most valuable product for customers, and the most viable product for the organization. In …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtube.com/shorts/L6opxb0FYcU Worst agile advice you’ve ever heard? The Worst Scrum Master’s Advice – Ever! 🚫 In my articles, I don’t often talk about negative aspects of Agile and Scrum, but today I want to talk about one of the worst …
by Martin Hinshelwood
⚡🌩️#StormsOfNeglect: The Cataclysmic Consequences of Ignoring Usable Products in Agile!🌩️⚡ What if I told you that neglecting usable working products in Agile is like navigating a stormy sea without a compass? 🌊🚢 If you think skipping usable products in iterations …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7R9_bYOswhk The #scrummaster accountability is often the first step into the #agileleadership journey for many #agile practitioners. Yes, it forms the foundation of servant leadership, but the complexity of the role and the requirements for cross-functional department communications means that …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://youtube.com/shorts/hB8oQPpderI One limitation of reading a book vs attending a course Books vs Interaction Don’t get me wrong, I’m all for reading and it’s no secret that I love books. 📖 For centuries books have offered incredible insights and knowledge …
by Martin Hinshelwood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EOs5kZv_7tg The Professional Agile Leadership – Essentials course is an introduction to #agileleadership and a powerful workshop for helping #leadership and #executive teams transition from management to #leadership. At NKD Agility, Joanna Plaskonka is our #agileleadership guru and leads the …