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Agile Transformation

Empower your organisation to embrace change, enhance collaboration, and foster a culture of continuous improvement for lasting success.

Cultivate a culture of adaptability and responsiveness within your organisation. Explore strategies for mindset shifts, process evolution, and enhanced collaboration. Posts should delve into frameworks, metrics for success, and techniques for navigating complexity, ultimately driving sustainable improvement and value delivery.

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Manifesto for Agile Software Development

Discover more about Manifesto for Agile Software Development and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
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Why Is It So Important that Senior Leadership Teams are Engaged During an Agile Consulting Engagement?

Discover why senior leadership engagement is crucial for successful agile transformations. Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares key insights!
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Biggest contribution from a Product Owner that you know of

Discover the impactful role of a product owner in agile teams as Martin Hinshelwood shares a remarkable contribution that inspires product vision.
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Hiring an Agile Coach: What You Need to Know

Discover 5 key factors to consider before hiring an #AgileCoach in Part 3 of our series with Martin Hinshelwood. #Agile #Scrum #ProjectManagement
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Navigating Agile Transformation: Empowering Teams for Success in a Rapidly Changing Landscape

Unlock the secrets to effective Agile leadership! Discover how to empower teams, focus on value, and embrace change in a fast-paced world.
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What is the most interesting outcome you have achieved as an agile consultant?

Discover the fascinating outcomes of agile consulting with Martin Hinshelwood as he shares insights on navigating complexity in project management.
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Transforming Training: The Power of Immersive Learning in Scrum

Discover NKD Agility’s unique training approach with Martin Hinshelwood, empowering the next generation of Agile practitioners to thrive in complexity.
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The Key to Hiring the Right Agile Coach: Building Credibility with Teams and Leadership

Discover 5 key considerations for hiring an #AgileCoach with Martin Hinshelwood in this insightful #shorts video. Elevate your team’s performance today!
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7 harbingers of the Agile apocalypse - Judgement

Unlock the essence of Agile! 🚀 Join Martin as he explores core principles, pitfalls of prescriptive methods, and what truly motivates today’s workforce.
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7 Harbingers of the Agile apocalypse - Chaos

Master agile transformation! 🌟 Join Martin as he uncovers chaos pitfalls and the vital role of communication, direction, and alignment. 🚀
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Unlocking the Power of Immersive Learning in Agile

Discover 5 reasons why immersive learning transforms Scrum training for students! Join us for insights that inspire and elevate your Agile journey. #Scrum #Agile
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The Urgent Call for Agile Organisational Transformation

Explore the urgent need for agile transformation in organizations. Discover how to break free from outdated hierarchies and thrive in dynamic markets.
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Empowering Teams to Tailor Their Processes: A Path to True Agility

Empower your teams to adapt processes for greater value! Discover how to break down silos and foster innovation in this Agile reality check.
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You can't stop the signal! But you can ignore it!

Explore how Agile and Scrum illuminate challenges in teams and organizations, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and responsiveness to critical signals.
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Special Sprints: Agile Banditry or Risk Management?

Uncover the truth about special sprints in Agile! Join Martin as he reveals their pitfalls and impact on product delivery. 🚀🔍 #Agile #SpecialSprints
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Detecting Agile BS: Lessons from the Department of Defense

Is your development ecosystem truly Agile? Discover insights from the DoD and learn to eliminate bottlenecks for seamless, innovative delivery! 🚀
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DOD has made it illegal to do waterfall

Discover how the DOD’s new procurement rules outlaw waterfall methods, paving the way for agile practices that enhance efficiency and success in IT projects.
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Detecting Agile BS: Lessons from the US Department of Defense

Is your company truly Agile? 🤔 Discover a 6-question test inspired by the U.S. Department of Defense to assess and enhance your Agile practices!
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There is no "do agile" there is only "be agile"

Discover why true agility is about being, not just doing. Embrace deep organizational change for lasting value in your agile journey. Learn more!
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My journey into Professional Scrum

Explore my journey into Professional Scrum and discover how agile practices can transform software development and enhance business agility. Join me!
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7 Deadly Sins of Agile: Greed

Uncover the hidden dangers of greed in agile! 🚫📈 Join Martin Hinshelwood as he reveals how this sin can derail teams and hinder productivity.
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Professional Scrum is for everyone in your organisation

Discover how Professional Scrum can empower everyone in your organization to enhance collaboration, drive value, and embrace agile transformation.
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Addressing Systemic Issues in Agile Organizations

Unlock the secrets to startup success! Discover how agile techniques can transform your business and boost team performance in this must-watch video.
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Navigating Complexity: Why Agile Practices Are Essential for Modern Product Development

Discover how Agile practices can transform your product development in a complex world. Learn to adapt, mitigate risks, and deliver value incrementally.
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What are the top 3 things a Scrum Master needs to bear in mind when adopting the coaching stance?

Discover the top 2 essentials for Scrum Masters in coaching agile teams: the art of listening and the power of credibility. Elevate your coaching game! 🎧🤝
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Hiring an Agile Coach: What to Look For in Both Technical and Leadership Engagement

Discover 5 essential tips for hiring an #AgileCoach with Martin Hinshelwood in this insightful #shorts video. Make informed decisions for your team!
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Can organisations run an Applying Professional Scrum workshop? How would that help them?

Discover how an Applying Professional Scrum workshop can enhance your team’s effectiveness and align with agile values for better outcomes.
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What is empiricism and why is it so critical to great Agile?

Unlock lean-agile secrets with Martin! Enhance value delivery and team dynamics in fast-paced projects. Dive in for expert insights! 🚀 #Agile #Scrum
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Why do you trust Joanna to deliver Scrum.Org classes for NKD Agility?

Discover why Martin Hinshelwood trusts Joanna as a top Scrum trainer for NKD Agility. Elevate your team’s performance with expert guidance! #Scrum #Agile
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Agile Leadership: Empowering Managers with the Right Skills

Discover why training is essential for managers transitioning to agile leaders in a complex world. Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights on thriving teams!
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How to Be an Effective Agile Coach: Agnosticism in Practice

Discover the second essential achievement for aspiring #AgileCoaches with Martin Hinshelwood. Elevate your skills and empower teams to thrive!
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How would you help organizations pitch the opportunity of agile internally?

Discover how to effectively pitch agile within your organisation and inspire teams to embrace its transformative potential for continuous improvement.
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Redefining Agile’s Core: Beyond Rituals and Procedures

Discover the true essence of Agile with Ken Schwaber! Learn how to innovate software development beyond rituals for better results. 🌟
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The Importance of Patience and Trust in Building Agile Organizations

Unlock Agile success with patience! Discover how this vital virtue builds trust, navigates setbacks, and fosters a non-blame culture. Watch now! 🌟
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Unlocking Agile’s Core: Questioning to Create Value

Unlock the true potential of Agile! Discover how questioning and adaptability can transform your organisation and outpace competitors. Watch now! 🌟
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Why did so many of the early agile transformations fail?

Discover why many early agile transformations failed and learn how to achieve success in your organisation with insights from Martin Hinshelwood.
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What would be an example of a great agile consulting outcome for a client?

Discover how agile consulting can transform complex challenges into valuable outcomes, enhancing business agility and driving success in your organisation.
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Empowering Agile Teams: The Critical Role of User Feedback in Requirement Changes

Unlock your team’s potential! Discover how to empower agile responses to user feedback and enhance your organisation’s adaptability in this insightful video.
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What more needs to happen before traditional organisations consider Agile?

Discover why traditional organisations hesitate to adopt Agile in a complex world. Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights on evolving project management.
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The Fallacy of Equating Agility with Speed: What Agile Really Means

Discover why Agile isn’t just about speed! This video reveals its true focus on value, adaptability, and delivering the right products. Embrace a strategic mindset!
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Unlocking the Power of Immersive Learning in Agile: Overcoming Cognitive Bias

Discover 5 ways immersive learning enhances your skills as a Scrum practitioner. Elevate your practice with NKD Agility’s expert insights! #Scrum #Agile
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The Power of Immersive Learning in Agile Training

Discover the top 5 reasons why immersive learning transforms Scrum training for students! Dive into the experience in this engaging short video. #Scrum #Agile
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How to Overcome Agile Banditry: A Product Owner’s Journey

Discover how to avoid rigid product ownership in Agile! Join Martin as he shares insights on fostering team engagement and achieving true Agile success. 🚀
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The Pitfalls of Agile Burndowns: Stop Being Agile Bandits

Discover the 4th kind of Agile bandit with Martin Hinshelwood! Uncover insights on burndown charts and enhance your Agile journey. #Agile #Scrum #Shorts
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Ditching the Myth of Special Sprints: Embrace True Agile Practices for Usable Products

Ditch the myth of special Sprints! Discover how to enhance your Agile practices by focusing on delivering quality products without safety nets.
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Introduction to Agility’s Ghosts: Shedding Dogma and Embracing Pragmatism

Uncover the truth about agile certifications! Join Martin as he challenges perceptions and reveals their impact on learning and growth in the agile world.
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7 Harbingers of the Agile apocalypse - Organizational Structure

Uncover the “Antichrist of Agile” as Martin Hinshelwood explores how traditional structures hinder agility and the path to self-organisation. 🔄🚫
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Unlocking the True Power of Agile: Embracing Change and Collaboration for Team Success

Discover the essence of Agile and Scrum! Learn how collaboration, adaptability, and value delivery can transform your team’s success. Join the journey!
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Empowering Development Teams: Cultivating an Agile Mindset for Lasting Quality

Unlock the secrets to fostering an agile mindset in your development teams! Discover strategies to enhance quality, ownership, and customer focus.
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Unmasking Agile: How to Spot Genuine Practices Amidst the Myths

Discover the truth behind agile practices! Uncover why most teams struggle with genuine agility and learn how to foster a culture of innovation and responsiveness.
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Professional Scrum Training for the Ghana Police Service

Join the Ghana Police Service in pioneering Scrum training for effective organizational change. Discover agile practices that empower officers to innovate!
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Professional Organisational Change at the Ghana Police Service

Explore the Ghana Police Service’s transformative journey towards a world-class organization, embracing agile practices for lasting change and public trust.
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Avoiding the Seven Deadly Sins of Agile: Transform Your Organisation for True Agility

Uncover the “Seven Deadly Sins of Agile” that hinder transformation. Learn how to foster true agility and drive meaningful change in your organisation.
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Transforming Management into Agile Leadership: The Power of Virtual Training

Discover the transformative power of agile leadership in virtual training. Learn how to foster self-organisation and deliver value in your teams today!
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Newsletters

Exclusive Webcast #2: "Agile Leadership & Agile Transformation" with Dr. Joanna Płaskonka & Martin Hinshelwood

Join Dr. Joanna Płaskonka & Martin Hinshelwood for an exclusive 18-minute webcast on Agile Leadership & Transformation. Sign up now! 🌟
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Quotes: "I estimate that 75% of those organisations using Scrum will not succeed in getting the benefits that they hope for from it." - Ken Schwaber

Discover why 75% of organisations struggle with Scrum success, as Martin Hinshelwood unpacks Ken Schwaber’s insights in this engaging short video! #Scrum #Agile
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Hiring the Right Agile Coach: What You Need to Know

Discover key insights from Martin Hinshelwood on hiring an #agilecoach in part 4 of our series. Make informed decisions for your #agile journey!
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7 deadly sins of Agile: Lust

Discover why ’lust’ for quick agile solutions can hinder transformation. Learn to tailor agile practices to your unique needs! 🚀🔄 #Agile #Transformation
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Why Most Scrum Masters Are Failing and What They Should Know

Discover why many Scrum Masters fail and learn essential skills for success. Elevate your Agile practices and ensure your team’s effectiveness today!
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The Overlooked Virtue of Agility: Diligence

Unlock the power of diligence in Agile! Discover how attention to detail can elevate your projects and drive success. Watch now for essential insights!
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Conquering Sloth in Agile: 6 Signs Your Team Might Be Stalling

Uncover the hidden signs of sloth in Agile practices. Learn how to empower your team, deliver value, and embrace true agility in your projects!
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The Power of Kaizen: Continuous Improvement in Scrum and Beyond

Unlock the power of Kaizen in Kanban! Discover how continuous improvement can elevate your workflows and drive optimal results. Embrace the journey!
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From Developer to Agile Advocate: How My Journey Unveiled the Power of Scrum and DevOps

Discover how my journey from developer to Agile advocate transformed my approach to project management. Explore the liberating power of Agile and Scrum!
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Why is Satya Nadella a better example of agile leadership than Steve Jobs?

Discover why Satya Nadella exemplifies agile leadership better than Steve Jobs, as Martin Hinshelwood explores vision and teamwork in this insightful video.
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Say-Do Metrics: Avoiding Agile Banditry in Your Organization

Uncover the truth behind say-do metrics in Agile! Join Martin as he reveals pitfalls and shares insights for genuine outcomes. 🚀📊 #Agile #Transparency
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Why does Agile focus on values and principles rather than a prescribed set of steps?

Discover why Agile prioritises values and principles over rigid steps, enabling teams to navigate complexity and uncertainty effectively.
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How to Achieve Predictability in Business through Agile Principles

Unlock business predictability with Agile! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he explores strategies to overcome challenges and drive consistent success. 🌟
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Is a Scrum Master an Agile micromanager?

Join Martin Hinshelwood in this #shorts video as he tackles the question: Is a Scrum Master an Agile micromanager? Discover insights in just 60 seconds!
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Scrum is hard to adopt and disruptive to your organisation

Discover the challenges of adopting Scrum in your organization. Learn why commitment and training are essential for successful Agile transformation.
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The Pitfalls of Routine Agile Questions: Avoiding the Ghosts of Agile Past

Explore the balance between pragmatism and dogmatism in Agile. Discover real stories that highlight the importance of flexibility for effective team management!
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7 Harbingers of the Agile apocalypse - Silence

Uncover the silence in agile teams! Join Martin as he explores stakeholder engagement and communication strategies for effective Sprint reviews. 🗣️🤝
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7 Harbingers of the Agile Apocalypse - Plague

Explore the parallels between ancient myths and today’s agile challenges as Martin tackles the plague of incompetent coaches. Join the journey! 🌬️🐒
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Unlocking Agile Success: The Essential Knowledge Every Coach Needs

Unlock the secrets of effective Agile coaching! Discover essential frameworks, principles, and practical tips to empower your teams and enhance your skills.
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Transforming Leadership: Embrace the Immersive Journey to Agile Mastery

Transform your leadership style with our immersive Agile Leadership Essentials course. Discover effective training that empowers teams and fosters growth!
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How do you think Agile is evolving since its inception in 2001?

Discover the evolution of Agile since 2001, its challenges, and the future of work in dynamic environments. Join Martin on this insightful journey! 🌐🚀
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Ditch the Agile Bandit Mentality: How to Prioritise Value Over Estimates for Team Success

Break free from the “Agile Bandit” mentality! Discover how to prioritise value over estimates and foster a culture of psychological safety in your team.
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The Future of Scrum Training: Immersive Learning for Lasting Change

Explore the future of Scrum training with immersive learning! Discover how it enhances understanding and implementation in complex environments.
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Transforming Agile: How to Shift from Blame to Systemic Solutions for Better Team Dynamics

Discover how to transform your agile environment by addressing systemic issues rather than individual behaviours. Learn to foster adaptability and innovation today!
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Unlocking Organisational Agility: How to Empower Your Team for Rapid Market Response

Unlock your business’s potential with organisational agility! Discover how to empower teams, streamline communication, and respond swiftly to market changes.
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One critical skill for a Scrum Master and why?

Discover the one essential skill every Scrum Master must master for success in Agile! Join Martin Hinshelwood in this quick, insightful #shorts video.
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If you could teach just one thing about Scrum, what would it be?

Unlock Scrum’s true potential! Discover how empiricism and complexity empower teams and drive success in this insightful video. #Scrum #Agile
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Mastering Agile: The Power of "Just Enough and No More" for Optimal Efficiency

Discover how the mantra “just enough and no more” can transform your agile practices. Learn to optimise processes, enhance productivity, and deliver value effectively.
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Best Scrum advice you ever received?

Unlock Scrum’s true potential! Embrace flexibility over dogma with expert insights from Martin. Discover adaptive practices for effective project management. 🚀
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Why is Scrum so easy to understand but incredibly hard to master?

Uncover why Scrum is easy to grasp but tough to master! Join Martin as he shares insights and strategies for navigating its complexities. 🚀💡
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What should you do if your Sprint Review delivers harsh, scathing feedback?

Master Sprint reviews with confidence! Learn to turn harsh feedback into actionable insights and align with stakeholders for product success. 🚀
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Upcomming Scrum at Scale Workshop from Scrum.org

Join the Scrum at Scale Workshop by Scrum.org to drive agile transformation in your organization. Learn to implement effective change and improve culture!
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The Evolution of Product Management in the Agile Era

Explore the key differences between Agile and traditional product management. Learn how Agile’s faster cycles and feedback loops enhance value delivery!
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Before You Call Yourself an Agile Coach: The Importance of Real Experience

Discover the first of 5 essential achievements to become an #AgileCoach with Martin Hinshelwood. Elevate your coaching journey today! #shorts #agile
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Would you recommend the APS course to a newbie scrum team, and Why?

Discover how the APS course can empower your newbie Scrum team to create value and thrive in an Agile environment. Watch now! #Scrum #Agile #Training
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How is agile product development different to waterfall project management?

Discover how agile product development contrasts with traditional waterfall project management in complex environments. Learn to adapt and thrive!
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How to Choose the Right Agile Coach for Your Business Success

Discover 5 essential tips from Martin Hinshelwood on hiring the right #AgileCoach in this insightful video. Elevate your #Agile journey today!
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Temperance in Agile: Why Less is More

Master the art of balance in Agile with our video on Temperance! Discover how moderation maximises efficiency and elevates your Agile practices. 🌟
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Overcoming the Plague of Rigidity: Embracing True Agility in Your Team

Break free from the plague of rigidity in Agile! Discover how to foster innovation and adaptability within your team for true agility.
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Quotes: Less is More. True or False?

Explore the truth behind “Less is More” with Martin Hinshelwood’s insights on #agile. Discover how simplicity can drive team success! #shorts #scrum
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Empowering Agile Teams: The Transformative Power of Teaching the "Why"

Unlock the power of Agile! Discover how teaching the “why” behind Scrum practices fosters understanding, collaboration, and lasting improvement in your team.
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Unlocking Agile Success: How Empirical Models Transform Project Outcomes

Unlock the transformative power of Agile! Discover how visibility, flexibility, and incremental value can boost your project’s success. Dive in now!
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Big Scrum: All you need and not enough

Explore the challenges of scaling Scrum in ‘Big Scrum: All you need and not enough.’ Discover essential practices for achieving agility at scale.
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Mastering Scrum: Essential Insights for New Teams from a Scrum Master's Journey

Unlock your Scrum team’s potential! Discover essential principles, values, and strategies for effective learning and collaboration in this insightful guide.
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Are there any Scrum courses that teach you how to scale Scrum?

Unlock the secrets to scaling Scrum! 🚀 Join Martin as he shares strategies to overcome challenges and enhance your Scrum journey. Don’t miss out! 🌟
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What is the most valuable thing you have learned through training people?

Discover the key insights Martin Hinshelwood gained as a scrum trainer, transforming training experiences in agile environments. Join the journey!
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Agile Kata Professional

Transform your agile journey with our 1-day Agile Kata course, designed to overcome the common challenges in agile transformations. Learn through a mix of instructor-led and hands-on activities, tailoring the Agile Kata pattern to fit your team’s unique needs and drive real organizational change.
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Professional Agile Leadership Essentials (PAL-e) with Certification

Professional Agile Leadership (PAL) Essentials is a 14h workshop, delivered over four half-days that provides a foundation of the role that leaders play in creating the conditions for a successful agile transformation.
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Training Programs

Elevate your team’s performance with our Private Corporate Training! Tailored specifically to your organization’s needs, our courses cover everything from Lean Agile practices such as Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps to hands-on tools training in Azure DevOps, GitHub, and Copilot AI.
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Mastering Remote Work: Key Insights for Agile Teams to Thrive in a Digital World

Discover how to enhance remote work, integrate UX in Agile, and boost team dynamics. Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights that drive collaboration and value!
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Why the Concept of a "Junior Scrum Master" is a Misguided Myth

Discover why the term “junior Scrum Master” is a misconception. Learn how expertise and experience shape effective Scrum leadership in Agile teams.
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Mastering Complexity in Scrum: Transform Your Team with Agile Product Strategy Insights

Unlock the secrets of Agile Product Strategy! Discover how understanding complexity transforms Scrum teams and enhances collaboration. Join the journey today!
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Scaling Smart: How to Build Sustainable Growth Without the Chaos

Discover how to scale your organisation smartly and sustainably. Learn the key principles of NE agility for delivering real value without the chaos.
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Scrum for Stakeholders Training

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Professional Scrum with Kanban (PSK) with Certification

Professional ScrumTM with Kanban (PSK) is a 2-day course that teaches Scrum practitioners how to apply Kanban practices to their work. Through theory, case studies, and hands-on exercises, participants will understand the importance of transparency and flow as it pertains to the Scrum framework."
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The Competence Crisis in Scrum Master Roles: A Call for Excellence

Explore the competence crisis in Scrum Masters! Discover why many lack essential skills and how to elevate Agile practices in your organisation. 🚀
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Transform Your Scrum Team in 90 Days: Strategies for Continuous Delivery and Empowerment

Transform your Scrum team’s delivery in just 90 days! Discover strategies for continuous delivery, value clarity, and empowering champions for lasting success.
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Scrum is like communism, it doesn't work. Myth 3.

Uncover the truth behind Scrum myths! Join Martin as he debunks misconceptions about micromanagement and developer autonomy. 💡🏃 #Scrum #Agile
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From Unused Gym Memberships to Agile Implementation The Parallels of Misapplied Investments

Explore the parallels between unused gym memberships and agile implementation. Discover how commitment and consistent effort drive true transformation in both realms.
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Newsletters

July 2023 NKDAgility: Introducing NKD Agility's Next Generation of Agile Practitioners: Transforming Work, Building Success, and Achieving Greatness in the 21st Century!

Join NKD Agility’s immersive learning experiences to master agile methodologies and transform your career. Unlock your potential and shape the future of work!
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7 harbingers of the Agile apocalypse- War

Explore how internal ‘wars’ in organisations mirror Norse Ragnarök, revealing paths to innovation or downfall. Join Martin to navigate these conflicts! 🛡️⚔️
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How effectively does an APS prepare a team to do a solid, professional Scrum?

Discover how the APS course empowers scrum teams to excel in professional scrum practices. Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights on effective training!
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Mastering Azure DevOps: Avoiding Common Pitfalls for Agile Success

Unlock the secrets to optimising Azure DevOps! Discover common pitfalls and expert insights to enhance your agile practices and boost team productivity.
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Discipline versus motivation?

Discover the key difference between discipline and motivation in high-performance teams with Martin Hinshelwood. Unlock your team’s potential! #shorts #agile
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Embracing Chastity in Agile: Why Taking Your Time is Key to True Transformation

Discover the overlooked virtue of chastity in agility. Learn how to implement changes thoughtfully for true organisational transformation.
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Hardest Part of Adopting Scrum?

Discover the toughest challenge in adopting Scrum as Martin Hinshelwood shares insights in this engaging short video. #Scrum #Agile #Shorts
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Unlocking Transformation: Why Embracing Difficult Conversations with Agile Consultants is Key to Success

Unlock meaningful transformation in your organisation by embracing the tough conversations with agile consultants. Discover how dialogue drives change!
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