Scrum

A framework for collaborative problem-solving that maximises value delivery through iterative learning and continuous improvement.

A structured approach for fostering collaboration and enhancing team performance, emphasising iterative progress and adaptive planning. Posts should explore team dynamics, roles, ceremonies, and techniques for maximising value delivery, as well as methods for continuous learning and improvement in complex environments.

Course

Professional Scrum Master and Product Owner (PSMPO) with Certification

Scrum Teams flourish when the Scrum Master and Product Owner accountabilities are well fulfilled. The 3-day Professional Scrum Master and Product Owner (PSMPO) course combines the key learning objectives from both the Scrum.org Professional Scrum Master (PSM) and Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO) courses.
Blog

The Scrum Master is accountable for Delivery

The Scrum Master is accountable for delivery, ensuring every Scrum Team produces a usable increment every sprint while fostering effectiveness and value delivery.
Guides

The Scrum Guide

Discover more about The Scrum Guide and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
Videos

Unlocking Scrum Success: A Comprehensive Guide to Values, Roles, Artifacts, and Events

Unlock the power of Scrum! Discover its core values, roles, and events to enhance team collaboration and drive project success. Dive in now!
Blog

Professional Scrum teams build software that works

Discover how Professional Scrum Teams can deliver high-quality software that works. Learn to enhance accountability and trust in your development process.
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There Is No Such Thing as a "Junior" Scrum Master

The idea of a junior Scrum Master is a fallacy. The Scrum Master is not an entry-level position and should be born fully formed!
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Delivery is the only Measure of Progress in Scrum

Delivery, not just a Done Increment, is the real measure of progress in Scrum. In 2025, if you’re not delivering every Sprint, you’re not truly Agile.
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Definition of Done - Objective vs Subjective

Learn the critical distinction between subjective goals and the objective Definition of Done (DoD) in Scrum. This guide dives into why a measurable, automated DoD is essential for consistent quality, stakeholder trust, and professional-grade product delivery.
Videos

Free Workshop 04: Introduction to Sprint Reviews [Review & Retrospective]

Join Martin Hinshelwood for a free 90-minute workshop on running effective Sprint Reviews. Learn to gather feedback and plan your next steps!
Videos

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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Are technical skills required to be a Scrum Master?

Discover if technical skills are essential for a Scrum Master. Explore key masteries that enhance effectiveness in guiding teams and driving organizational change.
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Getting started with a Definition of Done (DoD)

Learn how to establish a robust Definition of Done (DoD) for your Scrum team to ensure quality and transparency in software delivery. Start improving today!
Blog

Pragmatism crushes Dogma in the wild

Discover how pragmatism triumphs over dogma in Scrum through real-world challenges in Minecraft, fostering adaptability and resilience in product development.
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If your backlog is not refined then you are doing it wrong

Ensure your Scrum team’s success by refining your Product Backlog. Discover effective strategies to enhance clarity and quality in Sprint Planning.
Blog

Professional Scrum Developer (.NET) Training in London

Join the Professional Scrum Developer training in London to enhance your .NET skills, collaborate in teams, and master Agile practices. Sign up now!
Practices

Definition of Done (DoD)

Discover more about Definition of Done (DoD) and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
Blog

The fallacy of the rejected backlog item

Explore the fallacy of rejecting backlog items in Scrum. Understand the impact on development and learn how to enhance collaboration and transparency.
Blog

Can the Definition of Done change per Sprint?

Explore how the Definition of Done can evolve in Scrum. Learn to enhance quality without compromising standards in your agile development process.
Videos

Unlocking Success in Agile: Why Your Definition of Done is Essential for Quality Delivery

Unlock the power of the Definition of Done in Agile! Discover how this key concept enhances quality, transparency, and team effectiveness.
Blog

I do continuous deliver, why should I Sprint?

Explore why Sprints are essential in Scrum, even with continuous delivery. Discover how they enhance communication, predictability, and planning in software development.
Recipes

Daily Scrum Recipe

Discover more about Daily Scrum Recipe and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
Blog

My first Scrum team in the wild

Discover insights from my first Scrum team experience, highlighting key practices and lessons learned to enhance your agile journey. Join the conversation!
Blog

In Nexus with 5 Scrum teams, how can the Product Owner attend all Sprint Planning events?

Discover how a Product Owner can effectively manage Sprint Planning across multiple Scrum teams in a Nexus. Enhance your Agile practices today!
Videos

Maximise Your Scrum Process: Leveraging Azure DevOps for Agile Success

Unlock the potential of Azure DevOps to supercharge your Scrum process! Discover custom setups, backlog management, and agile practices for success.
Videos

Unpacking the Scrum Master Role: Moving Beyond Misconceptions to True Accountability

Uncover the true role of a Scrum Master! Explore common misconceptions, key accountabilities, and how to foster genuine agility in your team.
Workshops

Sprint Review #1

Discover more about “Sprint Review
Blog

Should the Scrum Master always remove impediments?

Explore whether a Scrum Master should always remove impediments. Discover key insights to empower your team and enhance self-sufficiency in Scrum.
Blog

How to Set and Achieve Effective Sprint Goals

Unlock the power of effective Sprint Goals in Scrum! Learn to craft clear, actionable objectives that drive team success and stakeholder trust. Start now!
Videos

Debunking the Top 5 Myths About Scrum: Unlocking Agile Success in Your Organisation

Debunk common Scrum myths that hinder Agile success! Discover the truth behind meetings, story points, planning, and governance in this insightful guide.
Videos

What is Sprint Planning?

Discover the essentials of sprint planning in Scrum! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he explains its importance and effective strategies for your team.
Guides

Nexus Guide

Discover more about Nexus Guide and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
Recipes

Sprint Review Recipe

Discover more about Sprint Review Recipe and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
Videos

Product Ownership vs. Product Management: Busting the Myth That They're Separate Roles

Unlock the secrets of the Product Owner’s role in Scrum! Discover how they maximise value and drive Agile success. Watch now for key insights! 🚀
Practices

Sprint Planning Event

Discover more about Sprint Planning Event and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
Recipes

Sprint Planning Recipe

Discover more about Sprint Planning Recipe and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
Blog

The Sprint Goal is a commitment for the Sprint Backlog

Discover the importance of the Sprint Goal in Scrum. Learn how it fosters team focus and transparency, driving valuable outcomes in your projects.
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Update to the Scrum Guide on the 25th Anniversary of the Scrum Framework

Discover the latest updates to the Scrum Guide on its 25th anniversary, simplifying Scrum for better team management and accountability. Read more!
Videos

What is a Sprint Backlog?

Discover the sprint backlog’s role in Scrum! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he explains its importance for teams and stakeholders in this insightful video.
Course

Professional Scrum Product Owner

Our Professional Scrum Product Owner course helps students master the Product Owner role with real-world scenarios and practical exercises, enabling participants to drive product success using Agile principles and Scrum.
Course

Professional Scrum Master

Our Professional Scrum Master Training Program features PSM Training from Scrum.org, delivered as an Immersive Learning Experience. It combines live, instructor-led sessions with additional offline exercises, covering the principles of the Scrum framework and the Scrum Master role. This multi-week format integrates real-world applications, encouraging continuous improvement through practical assignments.
Videos

What is a sprint goal?

Unlock the secrets of sprint planning! Discover common pitfalls in agility and learn to empower your team for swift market responses. 🚀📈
Course

Applying Professional Scrum (APS) Course with Certification

Enables all members of the Scrum Team to learn Scrum while doing it, experiencing what it is like to deliver products using the Scrum framework
Blog

A better way than staggered iterations for delivery

Discover a superior approach to delivery that enhances agility and reduces technical debt. Learn how to implement effective cross-functional teams today!
Blog

Without Delivery, There Is No Value

Everything before delivery is an assumption, and all non-delivered product represents a cost of delay. Learn why frequent delivery is critical to maximising value.
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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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Release planning and predictable delivery

Master release planning and achieve predictable delivery in agile environments. Discover strategies to enhance quality and streamline your software development process.
Videos

The Crucial Role of Competence: How Knowledgeable Scrum Masters Drive Team Success

Unlock the true potential of your Scrum Master! Discover how deep knowledge and competence can transform teams and drive impactful product delivery.
Blog

You are doing Scrum but the Scrum Master tells the team what to do!

Discover why a Scrum Master shouldn’t dictate tasks to the team. Empower self-organization and enhance accountability for better project outcomes.
Videos

Evidence-Based Management: The Four Key Value Areas in Scrum

Discover the four key value areas of Evidence-Based Management to optimise your organisation’s success and drive innovation. Unlock your potential today!
Videos

Mastering Agile: 3 Essential Strategies to Boost Your Team's Sprint Success

Unlock your team’s potential with three essential Agile strategies: define “done,” avoid overcommitting, and prioritise refinement for smoother Sprints!
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Story Points & Velocity are a sign of an unsuccessful team

Discover why relying on Story Points and Velocity may hinder your Scrum team’s success. Learn to embrace true agility and enhance your team’s adaptability.
Blog

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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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.
Blog

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!
Blog

Are you doing Scrum? Really?

Explore the evolving landscape of Scrum and discover a simple checklist to ensure you’re truly practicing it. Embrace adaptability for better results!
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How do you incorporate a Design Sprint in Scrum?

Discover how to effectively integrate Design Sprints into Scrum. Learn key strategies for collaboration and refinement to enhance your product development process.
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Professional Scrum in Immingham, UK

Join the Professional Scrum course in Immingham, UK, and enhance your team’s collaboration and efficiency. Discover the value of co-located training today!
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Professional Scrum Foundations in Alameda, California

Join the Professional Scrum Foundations course in Alameda, CA, to enhance your team’s agility and collaboration skills through practical, hands-on learning.
Blog

What's in a burndown?

Discover the essentials of burndown charts in Agile. Learn how to visualize progress and enhance team communication for successful sprints.
Blog

Hiring a Professional Scrum Master

Discover essential insights for hiring a Scrum Master. Learn key skills, certifications, and role expectations to find the perfect fit for your team.
Videos

Scrum doesn't solve problems, it reveals them. How, and why is that valuable?

Discover how Scrum reveals organisational challenges and enhances progress. Join Martin as he explores its true value in this insightful video! 🚀🪞
Videos

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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Choosing a Process Template for your Team Project

Discover the best process template for your agile team project. Learn why the Scrum template minimizes friction and enhances your development workflow.
Videos

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.
Videos

Why the Scrum Master’s True Power Lies in Influence, Not Authority

Discover why Scrum Masters lack traditional authority yet hold immense influence in fostering effective teams. Uncover the true power of leadership in Scrum!
Videos

Redefining the Scrum Master: From Misconceptions to Empowering Leadership

Discover the true essence of a Scrum Master beyond tool management. Learn how to empower teams and embrace continuous growth in your Agile journey!
Videos

Understanding the True Role of a Scrum Master

Discover why training is vital for Scrum Masters in this insightful video by Martin Hinshelwood, highlighting the leadership role in fostering thriving teams.
Videos

How does a Scrum Master or Agile coach motivate a Scrum Team?

Unlock the secrets to motivating Scrum teams! Join us as we explore effective techniques for Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches to boost engagement and productivity. 🚀✨
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How do you handle conflict in a Scrum Team?

Discover effective strategies for resolving conflicts in Scrum teams. Learn from expert Martin Hinshelwood on fostering collaboration and team harmony.
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Professional Scrum Foundations coming to Glasgow, Scotland in November 2013

Join the Professional Scrum Foundations course in Glasgow this November 2013. Enhance your team’s understanding of Scrum and drive agile adoption effectively!
Videos

How does a Scrum team decide on a Sprint goal?

Unlock the secrets of effective Sprint goal setting in Scrum! Join Martin as he clarifies myths and enhances team collaboration for impactful planning. 🎯
Videos

How do you select the most valuable items for the sprint backlog?

Master the art of selecting valuable Sprint backlog items in Scrum! Join Martin as he uncovers strategic insights for effective Agile planning. 🎨📈
Videos

How does the APS course help people apply scrum effectively?

Discover how the APS course transforms Scrum learning into a hands-on experience, empowering teams to tackle complex challenges effectively.
Blog

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.
Videos

What would you advise a scrum team to do in their first 4 weeks?

Kickstart your scrum journey! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares actionable goals for new scrum teams in their first 4 weeks. Embrace agile success!
Videos

Mastering the Art of Scaling Scrum: Insights from the Scaled Professional Scrum Course

Unlock the secrets to scaling Scrum effectively! Discover insights from the Scaled Professional Scrum course and equip your team to overcome common challenges.
Videos

Why Agile Success Relies on Effective Planning: Debunking the Myths of Scrum

Discover why planning is essential in Scrum! Uncover the truth behind Agile myths and learn how effective planning drives team success.
Videos

Scrum is like communism, it doesn't work. Myth 1.

Uncover the truth behind Scrum myths! Join Martin as he reveals the real purpose of Scrum events and why they matter in agile. 🎥🚀 #Scrum #Agile
Videos

Who Should Lead the Sprint Review? Unpacking the Role of the Product Owner in Agile Success

Discover who should lead the Sprint Review and why it’s crucial for Agile success. Maximise value and enhance your product backlog with expert insights!
Videos

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!
Videos

Is a PSM II certification validation of your skills, or does it develop your skill and capability as a Scrum Master?

Discover if the PSM II certification validates your skills or enhances your capabilities as a Scrum Master. Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights!
Videos

Unlocking Greatness: How the Right Scrum Master Transforms Teams and Organisations

Discover what sets a great Scrum Master apart! Explore the vital role of team fit, relationship-building, and navigating organisational challenges for success.
Videos

Unlocking Your Potential: Transformative Training for Aspiring Scrum Masters

Unlock your potential as a Scrum Master! Join our engaging workshop for hands-on learning, community support, and essential skills to thrive in Agile.
Videos

What should be top of mind when a Scrum team prepare for a Sprint review?

Unlock effective stakeholder engagement in Scrum Sprint reviews! Discover strategies to align your team’s efforts for better project outcomes. 📈🤝
Blog

Decoding Scrum Team Work: Balancing Sprint and Refinement Work

Master the balance between Sprint and Refinement work in Scrum. Discover strategies to enhance team efficiency and achieve your product goals effectively.
Blog

Navigating the Future with a Fine-Tuned Product Backlog

Discover how a well-ordered Product Backlog can guide your Agile projects to success. Learn essential strategies for effective backlog management today!
Videos

What is the difference between a newbie scrum master and a professional Scrum Master?

Discover the key differences between newbie and seasoned Scrum Masters with Agile Coach Martin. Elevate your Scrum skills and insights today! 🌟🚀
Blog

Product Owners are not a myth

Discover the vital role of Product Owners in Scrum. Learn how they maximize value and manage backlogs effectively for successful agile development.
Videos

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. 🚀💡
Blog

Hiring a Professional Product Owner

Discover the essential qualities of a Professional Product Owner. Learn how to maximize product value and enhance team collaboration for success.
Blog

Adventures in Scrum: Lesson 1 – The failed Sprint

Explore the challenges of Scrum in ‘Adventures in Scrum: Lesson 1’. Learn from a failed Sprint and discover key insights for effective team collaboration.
Videos

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. 🚀
Videos

What will you learn on the professional scrum master course?

Discover how the Professional Scrum Master course empowers you to lead agile teams, fostering autonomy and collaboration for optimal success.
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Sprint Goal is an Immediate Tactical Goal

Discover how to define effective Sprint Goals as tactical steps towards your Product Goal, enhancing value delivery and user engagement in Agile projects.
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Delivering Live Virtual Classes in Microsoft Teams and Mural

Discover how to effectively deliver live virtual classes using Microsoft Teams and Mural, enhancing engagement and collaboration in your Scrum training.
Blog

Can you really commit to delivering work?

Explore the shift from commitment to forecasting in Scrum. Discover how this change fosters transparency and trust within your development team.
Videos

How critical is a Product Owner in developing a great Product Backlog?

Unlock the secrets of a successful product backlog! Join Martin as he highlights the crucial role of the Product Owner in Scrum. 🚀🎯
Newsletters

Unlock the Power of Effective Backlog Management with our new course from Scrum.org

Master Scrum’s Product Backlog Management with our expert-led course. Enhance stakeholder engagement and data-driven decision-making for project success! 🚀
Videos

What are 3 key takeaways for a scrum team after attending an APS immersive learning experience course?

Discover 3 essential takeaways for scrum teams from the APS immersive learning course, enhancing their adoption and improvement of professional Scrum.
Videos

What is the most common Aha moment people have in a scrum course?

Discover the common Aha moments in scrum courses that transform understanding and application of agile principles for effective teamwork and innovation.
Blog

Do you have a contract between the Product Owner and the Team?

Discover the importance of a Sprint Contract between the Product Owner and Team in Scrum. Enhance collaboration and clarity for successful project delivery.
Videos

What is a product owner?    Why are they essential?

Discover the vital role of a Product Owner in Agile and Scrum, from strategic leadership to market insights. Elevate your understanding today!
Videos

Mastering Product Backlog Management: Essential Skills for Product Owners

Master product backlog management with our expert guide! Learn essential strategies for new product owners to deliver maximum value. Subscribe for insights!
Videos

Embrace the Chaos: Transforming Scrum Learning Through Experience and Minecraft

Unlock the power of Scrum in our Applying Professional Scrum class! Experience chaos, learn through action, and transform your agile approach today.
Blog

The Product Goal is a commitment for the Product Backlog

Discover the importance of the Product Goal in Scrum. Learn how it drives focus and transparency for your team’s success. Is your Product Goal defined?
Videos

Unlocking Agile Success: Your Guide to the Professional Scrum Foundations Class and PSM I Assessment

Unlock your Agile potential with insights on the Professional Scrum Foundations class and PSM I assessment. Learn practical Scrum skills and boost your career!
Blog

What's the best way to work around multiple PO?

Discover effective strategies for managing multiple Product Owners and enhancing backlog ownership to drive value delivery in your Scrum team.
Blog

Coffee Talk: Introduction to Scrum - webcast event this Friday!

Join us this Friday for a free webcast on Scrum! Discover key roles, processes, and tips to enhance your agile practices and boost team performance.
Blog

Adventures in Scrum: Lesson 2 - For the record

Explore key lessons from our first Scrum Sprint at SSW, uncovering the importance of clear communication and alignment in Agile practices. Join the journey!
Videos

Mastering Scrum: Key Insights on Definition of Done, Spikes, and Managing Ad Hoc Work

Join me as I tackle your burning Scrum questions! Discover key insights on productivity, managing ad hoc work, and the nuances of Definition of Done vs. acceptance criteria.
Videos

Navigating the Agile Landscape: Understanding the Key Differences Between Product Owners and Project Managers

Discover the key differences between Product Owners and Project Managers in Scrum, and learn how to enhance your organisation’s agility and value delivery.
Course

Professional Scrum Master Advanced (PSM-A) with Certification

Professional Scrum MasterTM II (PSM II) course is a 14h advanced Scrum Master class designed to support Scrum Masters in their professional development. The PSM II course is intended for Scrum Masters with at least one year of experience who are looking to grow their knowledge and abilities as a Scrum Master. This course is one step in that journey.
Videos

Unlocking the Power of Sprint Planning: Transform Your Agile Approach for Success

Unlock the true potential of Sprint planning! Discover how structured workshops can transform your Agile approach and empower your team for success.
Videos

Mastering Sprint Planning: Key Principles for Agile Success

Master Sprint planning with top tips on understanding your product backlog and establishing clear goals. Boost team collaboration and achieve success!
Practices

Definition of Ready (DoR)

Discover more about Definition of Ready (DoR) and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
Videos

The Problem with Incompetent Scrum Masters: Why Lack of Skills in Team Context Results in Poor ROI

Discover the true ROI of hiring skilled Scrum Masters and learn how their competence impacts team performance, innovation, and value delivery.
Blog

Create your own path to Organisational Agility

Discover how to tailor your path to organisational agility with evidence-based strategies. Empower your team and drive meaningful change today!
Blog

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.
Videos

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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Big Scrum: Are you doing mechanical Scrum

Explore the pitfalls of mechanical Scrum and discover how to achieve true agility with Professional Scrum for enhanced productivity and team effectiveness.
Videos

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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Evidence-based Management: Gathering the metrics

Discover how to effectively gather metrics for Evidence-based Management in software organizations to enhance value delivery and drive agile success.
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Scaling Professional Scrum with Visual Studio Team Services

Discover how to scale Professional Scrum using Visual Studio Team Services. Learn strategies for effective team collaboration and automation in your projects.
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No Estimates and is it advisable for a Scrum Team to adopt it?

Explore the pros and cons of adopting No Estimates for Scrum Teams. Discover how to optimize your workflow and enhance team communication effectively.
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What is your perspective on collocation?

Explore the debate on collocation in Scrum teams. Discover insights from Martin Hinshelwood on optimizing team communication and performance.
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Professional Scrum Foundations in Salt Lake City, Utah

Join Martin Hinshelwood in Salt Lake City for an engaging Professional Scrum Foundations course, empowering teams to excel in Agile practices and collaboration.
Blog

How do you make a good Forecast?

Learn how to create accurate forecasts in agile projects with expert insights from Martin Hinshelwood. Enhance predictability and budget planning effectively!
Videos

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.
Videos

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
Videos

Redefining the Scrum Master: From Boss to Empowering Facilitator

Discover the true essence of a Scrum Master! Learn how to empower your team, foster collaboration, and ditch the micromanagement mindset for success.
Videos

Unlocking Team Potential: The Essential Role of a Scrum Master in Agile Success

Unlock your team’s potential with a Scrum Master! Discover how their expertise in Agile, DevOps, and organisational change drives effectiveness and value.
Videos

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.
Blog

The Definition of Done: Ensuring Quality without Compromising Value

Discover the importance of the Definition of Done in agile practices. Ensure quality and transparency in your projects with insights from NKDAgility. Learn more!
Videos

Unpacking the Scrum Master Myth: Why Servant Leadership is Key to Team Success

Discover the true essence of a Scrum Master as a servant leader. Uncover common misconceptions and learn how to empower your team for success!
Videos

Unlocking the Scrum Master's Potential: Embracing Broader Responsibilities for Agile Success

Unlock the true potential of your Scrum Master role! Discover how to broaden your impact and foster agility within your organisation.
Videos

How to Tackle the Challenge of an Ineffective Product Owner in Agile Teams

Struggling with an ineffective Product Owner? Discover actionable strategies for Scrum Masters to enhance collaboration and drive team success in Agile environments.
Newsletters

April 2023 NKDAgility: Applying Professional Scrum

Unlock your Scrum potential! Join our Applying Professional Scrum course to enhance your team’s effectiveness and drive continuous improvement.
Videos

How will a PSM II course challenge your assumptions the most?

Discover how the PSM II course can elevate your Scrum Master career. Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares insights on advancing your Agile journey!
Videos

Mastering Scrum: Effective Planning and Prioritisation for Agile Success

Master Scrum planning with insights on aligning goals, assessing value, and maintaining a lean backlog. Discover strategies for effective prioritisation today!
Newsletters

Unlock Your Potential in 2024: Master Scrum with NKDAgility - Exclusive 20% Discount!

Master Scrum in 2024 with NKD Agility! Join our expert-led courses and enjoy a 20% discount. Transform your skills and lead in an agile world!
Videos

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!
Videos

Transform Your Career: How to Become a Confident Scrum Master Through Real-World Learning and Community Support

Transform your career as a Scrum Master with hands-on training that builds confidence, fosters community, and applies Agile principles in real-time. Join us!
Videos

#1 tip for a new Scrum Master

Unlock your potential as a Scrum Master! Join Martin Hinshelwood for his top tip to thrive with your new Agile team. #Scrum #Agile #Shorts
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Unlocking Trust in Scrum: The Power of Openness and Transparency

Discover how openness in Scrum fosters trust and transparency. Learn key strategies for clear communication and emotional openness to enhance team dynamics.
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Scrum-damentals Webcast on 17th February 2012

Join the Scrum-damentals Webcast on February 17, 2012, to explore advanced Scrum strategies, challenges, and proven practices for successful implementation.
Blog

Are Scrum Masters agents for change?

Explore how Scrum Masters drive change in organizations. Learn the importance of effective Scrum implementation and the value of Professional Scrum Master training.
Videos

The Power of Immersive Learning: Elevating Scrum Mastery in Your Organization

Unlock your team’s potential with immersive Scrum training! Discover practical insights and transform learning for effective team development. 🌟🚀
Videos

Unlocking the Power of Double-Loop Learning: Transform Your Scrum Master Journey with Immersive Training

Unlock your Scrum potential with immersive learning! Discover double-loop learning, diverse perspectives, and collaborative solutions in our PSM class.
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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!
Videos

How does a Scrum team create a sprint goal?

Discover how scrum teams create impactful sprint goals to enhance collaboration and deliver value in this insightful short video with Martin Hinshelwood!
Videos

Overcoming the Ghost of Agile Certifications

Transform your Agile Scrum meetings from routine to value-driven! Discover strategies to boost productivity and avoid the ghosts of Agile past. 🌟
Videos

What are the barriers that prevent developers from fully accepting a Product Owner as the final decision maker?

Explore the barriers hindering developers from accepting product owners’ decisions. Discover the importance of respect and accountability in agile teams!
Videos

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
Blog

Review: The Professional Scrum Masters Handbook

Explore the insights of ‘The Professional Scrum Masters Handbook’ with a critical review that highlights key takeaways for new Scrum Masters and Project Managers.
Videos

Why 'Definition of Done' is Crucial for Success in Scrum

Unlock the secrets of defining ‘done’ in agile projects with a fun bakery analogy! Perfect for scrum masters and agile teams seeking clarity. 🍩🥖
Videos

Unlocking Success: How the Professional Scrum Product Owner Course Transforms Your Agile Journey

Unlock your potential as a Professional Scrum Product Owner! Join our immersive course to master agile practices, enhance team dynamics, and drive product success.
Videos

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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What is the roll of the Project Manager in Scrum?

Discover the evolving role of Project Managers in Scrum. Learn how to transition to Product Owner or Scrum Master for greater impact and success.
Blog

Do you know when to send a done email in Scrum?

Learn when to send a ‘done’ email in Scrum to enhance communication and ensure task completion. Boost your team’s efficiency with these essential tips!
Videos

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. 🗣️🤝
Videos

What is the Sprint Review workshop and how will it help organisations?

Discover how NKD Agility’s Sprint Review workshops empower scrum teams to excel in showcasing their work and enhancing stakeholder engagement.
Videos

Mastering Product Backlog Management: Insights from the New Scrum.org Course

Discover Scrum.org’s new Product Backlog Management course with Martin Hinshelwood and learn to master backlog refinement for effective product goals!
Videos

The Real Scope of a Product Owner: Beyond the Backlog

Discover why training is vital for product owners in Scrum. Martin Hinshelwood highlights the skills needed to excel and gain a competitive edge.
Course

Applying Flow Metrics for Scrum

Elevate Your Scrum Mastery with ‘Applying Flow Metrics for Scrum’: Transform your Agile practices with our immersive, hands-on course. Dive deep into the world of flow metrics and emerge with the skills to enhance your team’s efficiency and delivery. Join us for a journey of practical learning and real-world application – it’s time to turn data into action!
Course

Professional Scrum Product Backlog Management Skills (PSPBMS) Course with Certification

Step into the dynamic world of Scrum with our ‘Professional Scrum Product Backlog Mastery’ course. Unlock the secrets of effective backlog management, stakeholder engagement, and data-driven decision-making. Whether you’re a seasoned Scrum Master or an aspiring Product Owner, this course promises to elevate your skills, offering a blend of theory and real-world application. Dive in, and let’s turn your Scrum visions into actionable strategies.
Course

Professional Scrum Facilitation Skills (PSFS) with Certification

Develop proficiency in facilitation skills to help your Scrum Team better solve problems, create a shared understanding, and foster transparency. Learn how to become a better facilitator to improve Scrum Team, stakeholder and customer interactions.
Course

Scrum for Executives Training

What is Scrum? Why should I care? and What will be expected of me to properly adopt Scrum? Through presentation and discussion, attendees will learn the answers to these questions.
Course

Scrum for Product Owners Training

This instructor-led class is intended to help Product Owners be more effective in their role. Through a combination of presentation, discussion, and hands-on activities, attendees will learn the responsibilities and preferred practices of being the member of the Scrum Team who drives the value.
Course

Scrum for Stakeholders Training

Course

Professional Scrum with User Experience (PSU) with Certification

Professional Scrum with User Experience (PSU) is a 14h hands-on course, delivered over 4 half-days, where students who already have a fundamental understanding of Scrum and some experience using it will learn how to integrate modern UX practices into the way they are working in Scrum and how to work most effectively within Scrum Teams.
Course

Managing Projects Using Visual Studio and Scrum Training

This three‐day course will help take your team and project to the next level. Using a combination of lecture, demonstrations, hands‐on activities, and team‐based exercises, attendees will experience how to deliver software using the Scrum framework and the corresponding tools and practices in Visual Studio.
Course

Applying Professional Scrum for Software Development (APS-SD) with Certification

Experience APS-SD: Hands-on Scrum training for delivering quality software. Gain practical skills in Agile, DevOps, and Scrum principles. Free PSD I certification exam included. Enhance your software development expertise.
Course

Scaled Professional Scrum with Nexus (SPS) with Certification

Scaled Professional Scrum (SPS) with Nexus is a course that is designed as an experiential workshop where students learn how to scale Scrum using the Nexus Framework.
Blog

The Insufficiency of Scrum is a fallacy

Explore the myth of Scrum’s insufficiency and learn how effective engineering practices can enhance Agile success. Elevate your team’s performance today!
Videos

Where Agile Went Wrong: Understanding the Competence Crisis

Explore the competence crisis in Agile! Discover why skilled Scrum Masters matter and how to bridge the gap for real-world success. 🌱🚀 #AgileLeadership
Blog

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.
Videos

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
Videos

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!
Blog

Guidance - Branching for each Sprint

Master your branching strategy for Scrum sprints! Discover how effective branching can streamline development and enhance collaboration in your projects.
Blog

Stop normalizing unprofessional behaviour in the name of agility

Discover why unprofessional behavior undermines agility in Scrum. Learn to uphold professionalism for true agile success and better team dynamics.
Blog

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!
Blog

Guidance: A Branching strategy for Scrum Teams

Discover effective branching strategies for Scrum teams to enhance code quality and streamline development processes. Optimize your workflow today!
Videos

Stop Starting and Start Finishing: The Key to Team Success

Unlock Agile success! Learn to “stop starting and start finishing” for enhanced productivity and team effectiveness. Watch now for valuable insights!
Videos

What is the hardest part of working with a brand-new scrum team?

Discover the toughest challenges of joining a new Scrum team and how to transition from novice to mastery in Agile practices with Martin Hinshelwood.
Blog

Professional Scrum Courses for 2016 in Oslo, Norway

Join our Professional Scrum courses in Oslo and Kongsberg to master Agile practices and elevate your Scrum skills. Enroll now for a successful 2016!
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!
Blog

Finding the problem on a partially succeeded build on Team Foundation Build Services 2010

Discover how to troubleshoot partially succeeded builds in TFS 2010. Learn effective strategies to identify and resolve issues for smoother development.
Videos

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.
Videos

Why do you think the PSU course has become so popular for product development?

Discover why the PSU course is transforming product development by integrating UX into Scrum teams, empowering them to create valuable customer solutions.
Videos

In high competition markets, how does scrum product development help acquire and retain customers?

Unlock Scrum’s potential in competitive markets! Discover how it enhances product development, boosts innovation, and drives customer retention. 🚀📈
Videos

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! 🎧🤝
Videos

Mastering Product Development Costs: Empower Your Team for Financial Success

Unlock the secrets of product development costs! Discover how to empower your team with financial awareness and drive innovation for greater profitability.
Newsletters

2024 Learning journeys and extending the learning process

Join our acclaimed immersive learning classes! Enjoy a 20% discount on all courses until April 2024. Elevate your skills with hands-on training!
Videos

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!
Videos

What is a common mistake made by rookie agile consultants?

Discover rookie mistakes made by agile consultants and learn how to identify the right expert for your team’s agile journey in this insightful video!
Videos

Why Every Scrum Master Needs an Immersive Training Experience

Discover why the PSM immersive learning experience is perfect for aspiring Scrum Masters. Elevate your skills and thrive in accountability with NKD Agility!
Videos

Is a scrum master an agile micromanager?

Join Martin Hinshelwood in this #YouTubeShort as he tackles the question: Is a Scrum Master an Agile micromanager? Discover insights in just 60 seconds!
Videos

Why is the Professional Agile Leadership - Essentials course a natural evolution for an experienced Scrum Master?

Discover why the Professional Agile Leadership Essentials course is the next step for Scrum Masters and Agile coaches in their leadership journey.
Videos

Rethinking Backlog Management: Why a Flat Structure Boosts Agility and Value Delivery

Rethink your backlog management! Discover why a flat structure boosts agility and value delivery in your Scrum and Kanban practices.
Videos

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! 🌬️🐒
Videos

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! 🌟
Videos

Unlocking Agility: How EPS Immersive Learning Transforms Your Team's Performance

Unlock your team’s potential with our EPS immersive learning experience! Discover how structured feedback and coaching can enhance agility and effectiveness.
Videos

Beyond the Rituals: Embracing the Core Principles of Scrum for True Agile Success

Discover the true essence of Scrum by focusing on its core principles—empiricism, transparency, and value delivery. Transform your agile practices today!
Videos

Is Your Scrum Master Struggling? Discover When to Choose an Agile Process Simulation Workshop

Is your Scrum Master struggling with team dynamics? Discover how an Agile Process Simulation workshop can empower your team and enhance collaboration.
Videos

Reasons to do a PSM II Course in 60 seconds

Discover why elevating your skills with a PSM II course is essential for scrum masters in just 60 seconds! Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights. #PSMII #Agile
Videos

Transform Your Scrum Master Journey: Key Insights from the Advanced PSM Course

Unlock your potential as a Scrum Master! Discover key insights from the Advanced PSM course that will transform your approach and empower your team.
Videos

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. 🚀
Videos

Worst trait in unskilled scrum masters?

Discover the worst trait in unskilled Scrum Masters! Martin Hinshelwood reveals why it’s a critical no-go zone for effective Agile teams. #Scrum #Agile
Videos

Unlocking the True Potential of Scrum: Why Professionalism Matters in Agile Teams

Unlock the true potential of Scrum! Discover how professionalism can transform your team’s approach and deliver real value. Join the journey to excellence today!
Videos

The Truth About Newbie vs Professional Scrum Masters: Bridging the Experience Gap

Discover the true essence of being a Scrum Master. Learn how accountability and value creation define your role, regardless of experience level.
Videos

What does a poor scrum team look, act and feel like?

Discover the signs of a struggling Scrum team and learn how to harness the full potential of the Scrum framework for better productivity and success.
Blog

Upgrading from TFS 2008 and WSS v3.0 with SfTSv2 to TFS 2010 and SF 2010 with SfTSv3

Upgrade your TFS 2008 and WSS v3.0 to TFS 2010 and SF 2010 with our detailed guide. Streamline your process and enhance your team’s productivity today!
Videos

How does a Scrum team estimate what can be delivered in a Sprint?

Master Sprint estimation in Scrum! Join Martin as he navigates the challenges of creative tasks and effective planning. Perfect for agile enthusiasts! 🚀
Videos

Quotes: Don't scale Scrum! Pragmatic or defeatist?

Explore the debate: Is advising against scaling Scrum pragmatic wisdom or a defeatist mindset? Join the conversation on Agile coaching! #Agile #Scrum #Shorts
Videos

Part 2: Common Mistakes that Scrum Masters Make

Discover common pitfalls for newbie Scrum Masters in part 2 of Martin Hinshelwood’s 60-second insights. Elevate your agile journey with Naked Agility! #scrum #agile
Videos

What is your best advice for becoming a Scrum Master outside software engineering?

Unlock the secrets to becoming a Scrum Master beyond software! Join Martin as he shares essential tips for leading teams in any field. 🌍🚀 #Scrum #Agile
Blog

Scrum with Team Foundation Server 2010 Done

Explore effective project management with Scrum and Team Foundation Server 2010. Discover insights from DDD Scotland and enhance your agile practices!
Blog

Even Scrum should have detailed Task descriptions

Discover why detailed task descriptions in Scrum are essential for project integrity. Learn how to enhance team collaboration and ensure project success.
Principles

Common Goals

Discover more about Common Goals and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
Newsletters

March 2023 NKDAgility: The magic of immersive classes

Transform your learning with our Immersion Program! Engage in real-world applications over 8 weeks, enhancing skills through practical experience and collaboration.
Practices

Service Level Expectation (SLE)

Discover more about Service Level Expectation (SLE) and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
Videos

How would you like to be remembered as a Professional Scrum Trainer?  What 3 things matter most to you?

Discover how to leave a lasting legacy as a Professional Scrum Trainer and empower teams to thrive in agile environments. Join the journey!
Videos

Why did you choose the Scrum.Org track rather than the Scrum Alliance track?

Explore why Scrum.org is the preferred choice for Scrum training over Scrum Alliance. Uncover insights from an insider’s journey to effective certification!
Videos

Debunking the Scrum Myth: Why "Twice the Work in Half the Time" is a Misleading Promise

Uncover the truth behind Scrum’s promise of “twice the work in half the time.” Learn why focusing on value, not volume, is key to Agile success.
Newsletters

Seasons Greetings & Upcoming Professional Scrum training classes

Exciting news for 2023! Naked Agility expands with new trainers, a growing community, and enhanced training classes. Join us for a transformative experience!
Videos

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.
Videos

Embracing Process Improvement: How Understanding Scrum Transformed a Developer's Mindset

Discover how embracing Scrum can transform your team’s workflow. Learn from Dave Fresh’s journey and unlock the power of process awareness for better collaboration!
Blog

Storms of Neglect The Perils of Not Delivering Usable Products in Agile Iterations

Explore the critical consequences of neglecting usable products in Agile iterations. Learn how to maintain trust, adaptability, and team morale for success.
Videos

How do you know if you've got a great Sprint Goal?

Discover how to craft a valuable sprint goal in Scrum! Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights that align teams with strategic objectives. #Agile #Scrum #Shorts
Videos

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!
Videos

7 deadly sins of Agile: Gluttony

Discover the pitfalls of gluttony in Agile! 🍔 Learn how bloated backlogs and overloaded sprints waste effort and hinder success. Watch now! 📊✨
Blog

Searching for self-organisation

Explore the journey to self-organisation in teams. Discover strategies to foster accountability, identity, and high performance for agile success.
Blog

Announcing Professional Agile Leadership with Evidence-Based Management Training (PAL-EBM) from Scrum.org

Join the Professional Agile Leadership with Evidence-Based Management Training from Scrum.org. Enhance your leadership skills and create tailored metrics for success!
Videos

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!
Blog

A change for the better #3 - SSW to Northwest Cadence

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares his journey from SSW to Northwest Cadence, highlighting key lessons in Agile, Scrum, and ALM. Discover his insights!
Videos

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.
Blog

Deciphering the Enigma of Story Points Across Teams

Explore how to effectively use Story Points in agile teams. Discover better metrics for performance and value delivery to enhance your team’s success.
Blog

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.
Blog

Work can flow across the Sprint boundary

Discover how to enhance your Scrum process by allowing work to flow across Sprint boundaries, boosting team efficiency and delivering value. Learn more!
Videos

Focusing Beyond "Agile": Building True Capability in Organizations

Refocus your organisation! Discover how to build competence and value by improving hiring practices and fostering effective leadership. 🌱💼 #LifelongLearning
Blog

What my father taught me about Evidence-based Management (34 years before it was invented!)

Discover how my father’s insights on Evidence-based Management transformed a failing business 34 years before its inception. Learn to optimize value and agility!
Newsletters

May 2023 NKDAgility: Leveling up giveaway of Professional Scrum

Future-proof your career with NKD Agility! Join our community, explore training opportunities, and compete for a chance to win a Scrum course.
Blog

You can't stack rank hierarchical work items?

Explore the challenges of stack ranking hierarchical work items in software development. Learn effective strategies to enhance your team’s productivity and organization.
Workshops

The Importance of Batch to Optimise Flow

Discover more about The Importance of Batch to Optimise Flow and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
Videos

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.
Videos

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!
Videos

Why is becoming a Scrum Master a great career option?

Unlock your leadership potential! Discover why becoming a Scrum Master is a transformative career move for aspiring leaders in this insightful video. 🌟🚀
Videos

Rethinking Sprint Planning: Why Burndown Charts Are Agile Banditry and What to Do Instead

Rethink your Sprint planning! Discover why burndown charts may hinder progress and learn to embrace a flexible, just-in-time approach for agile success.
Videos

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.
Videos

The Power of Continuous Learning for Product Owners

Unlock your potential as a product owner! Discover the power of continuous learning and stay ahead in the ever-evolving world of product management. 🚀
Videos

Reasons to do an APS Course in 60 Seconds

Discover why an APS course is a game-changer for your career in just 60 seconds! Join Martin Hinshelwood and unlock your agile potential. #shorts #agile
Videos

When is an APS course appropriate for a scrum team?

Discover when the APS course is ideal for Scrum teams and how it tailors Scrum practices to your organisation’s unique needs. 📚🚀
Blog

Does your organisation have both Project Mangers as well as Product Owners?

Explore the challenges of having both Project Managers and Product Owners in your organization. Discover how to achieve true agility and team alignment.
Videos

Unlocking Effective Product Development: How a Hypothesis-Driven Approach Transforms User Experience

Unlock the secrets of effective product development! Discover how a hypothesis-driven approach and collaboration can transform your user experience.
Blog

Do you know that every user story should have an owner?

Discover why every user story needs an owner for effective Scrum management. Enhance your team’s communication and streamline project success!
Newsletters

Introducing the Professional Product Validation and Discovery Workshop from Scrum.org

Join our Professional Product Validation and Discovery Workshop to master customer-centric development and validate your product ideas with expert guidance!
Blog

The Evolution of Agile Learning: Insights from Scrum.org's Webinar

Discover the future of Agile training with immersive learning insights from Scrum.org’s webinar. Enhance your skills and drive real change in your organization!
Videos

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!
Videos

Why Pursuing Agile Certifications is Your Key to Career Advancement

Unlock your career potential in Agile and Scrum! Discover why certifications matter, how they validate your skills, and the path to continuous learning.
Blog

Upgrading your process template from MSF for Agile 4 to Visual Studio Scrum 2.x

Learn how to safely upgrade your process template from MSF for Agile 4 to Visual Studio Scrum 2.x with simple scripts and expert tips. Upgrade confidently!
Blog

Combining Scrum, TFS2010 and Email to keep everyone in the loop

Discover how to effectively combine Scrum, TFS2010, and email to enhance team collaboration and keep everyone informed. Streamline your project management today!
Blog

Scrum for Team Foundation Server 2010

Join Martin Hinshelwood to explore Scrum with TFS 2010, enhancing your software development process with Visual Studio ALM tools. Learn key strategies today!
Newsletters

Professional Product Discovery and Validation Skills (PPDV) with a friend in September!

🚀 Last chance! Join our Product Validation Workshop with Dr. Joanna Plaskonka. Only 5 days left for a 50% member discount! Book now! 🎟️
Videos

Mastering the Art of Product Ownership: The Power of Marketing Your Vision

Unlock product ownership success! Discover how to market your vision, engage stakeholders, and deliver value in our latest video. Subscribe for expert tips!
Videos

Rethinking Budgeting: How to Break Free from Traditional Constraints and Maximise Value

Break free from traditional budgeting! Discover how Beyond Budgeting fosters agility, maximises value, and seizes opportunities in a dynamic market.
Practices

Accountabilities for the Scrum Team

Discover more about Accountabilities for the Scrum Team and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
Videos

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.
Videos

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.
Videos

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. 🌟
Blog

Rethinking 'User Stories': A Call for Clarity in Product Backlog Management

Discover why ‘User Stories’ may hinder product development and learn to embrace ‘Product Backlog Items’ for clearer, more effective communication.
Blog

Sculpting the Product Backlog: A Delicate Balance Between Lean Inventory and Future Readiness

Master the art of crafting a lean Product Backlog that balances current needs and future readiness, ensuring clarity and value for your team and stakeholders.
Videos

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
Videos

Why Many Scrum Masters Stall at PSM1: The Crucial Role of Passion in Professional Growth

Unlock your potential as a Scrum Master! Discover why passion fuels progression from PSM1 to PSM2 and PSM3 in our latest blog post.
Newsletters

January 2023 NKDAgility: What is the difference between traditional and empirical approaches

Explore NKDAgility’s latest edition, focusing on the vital role of agility in today’s world. Discover insightful articles, videos, and community resources!
Blog

Live Virtual Classroom's and the new normal

Explore the shift to Live Virtual Classrooms and discover how they enhance learning experiences, making training more accessible and effective in the new normal.
Videos

Rethinking Agile: Why Story Points, Team Sizes, and Emergent Architecture Need a Fresh Perspective

Discover how to enhance your agile practices by rethinking story points, team sizes, and embracing emergent architecture for better outcomes.
Videos

Scaling Agility: Navigating the Dragons of Change in the Future of Work

Join me tonight at the Future of Work meetup to explore “Scaling Dragons” in agility. Discover key practices, metrics, and insights for large-scale teams!
Videos

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.
Blog

Upgrading to Visual Studio Scrum 3.0 process template in TFS 2013

Upgrade your TFS 2013 with the Visual Studio Scrum 3.0 Process Template. Follow our simple steps to enhance your project management and agile practices!
Blog

Are you doing Scrum? Find out with a Scrum Health Check!

Discover if your team is truly doing Scrum with our Scrum Health Check! Identify improvement opportunities and ensure you’re on the right path to success.
Videos

How do you decide whether to pivot or stay the course? (Nokia story)

Explore the pivotal choices in product management: when to pivot, persevere, or walk away. Join us for insights and real-world examples! 🚀
Videos

What is the one thing a PSPO course forces you to focus on?

Discover the key focus of the PSPO course and how it empowers product owners to drive value and customer satisfaction in Scrum environments.
Blog

Process Template Upgrade #3 - Destroy all Work Items and Import new ones

Learn how to upgrade your process template by removing old work items and importing new ones in TFS. Follow our step-by-step guide for a smooth transition!
Videos

Signs You're Failing as a Product Owner: How to Take Control and Deliver Real Value

Discover the key signs of a failing product owner and learn how to take ownership for delivering real value. Are you truly owning your product?
Videos

Harnessing Your Entrepreneurial Spirit: Key Strategies for Product Owners to Drive Team Success

Unlock your potential as a product owner! Discover how to connect your team to value and make evidence-based decisions for product success.
Videos

Worst Contribution from a Product Owner that You Know Of

Discover the worst product owner performance ever witnessed! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares valuable lessons from poor practices. #agile #scrum #shorts
Videos

What is a sprint goal?

Discover the importance of a sprint goal in Scrum! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares tips on crafting effective goals for your team. #Agile #Scrum #Shorts
Videos

Why Are a Scrum Team Better Served by an Agile Consultant than a Professional Coach?

Discover why a scrum team benefits more from an agile consultant than a professional coach in this insightful video with Martin Hinshelwood.
Videos

Can you align DevOps and Software Engineering Teams Through Scrum?

Discover how Scrum can bridge the gap between DevOps and Software Engineering teams for better collaboration and delivery in this insightful short video!
Videos

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!
Videos

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.
Videos

How does Naked Agility select associate Scrum Trainers?

Discover how Naked Agility selects top Scrum trainers with rigorous standards to ensure expert guidance in mastering the Scrum framework.
Videos

Transforming Scrum Training: How Real-World Insights Empower Agile Teams at Great Calm

Transform your team’s understanding of Scrum with insights from expert Martin Hinshelwood. Discover how effective training fosters agility and collaboration!
Newsletters

Agile Kata and a whole lot more with facilitation, backlog management, and evidence based management!

Join our immersive Agile training this year! Explore PSPO, PSM, and PAL classes, plus new Skills and Agile Kata courses. Enrol now for 20% off!
Videos

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
Videos

How good is the APSPO course in helping leaders determine product direction and Why?

Discover how the PSPO-A course empowers managers to transition from project to product leadership, enhancing product vision and team alignment in Agile.
Videos

Scrum is like communism, it doesn't work. Myth 5.

Uncover the truth about Scrum governance! Join Martin as he debunks myths and reveals the balance between flexibility and compliance in product development. 🚀
Videos

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
Videos

Worst agile advice you've ever heard?

Discover the worst agile advice ever! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he highlights the pitfalls of focusing on agile mechanics over core values. #agile #scrum #shorts
Blog

One Team Project Collection to rule them all - Consolidating Team Projects

Discover strategies for consolidating Team Projects in TFS 2012. Learn how to streamline your workflow and enhance collaboration with expert insights.
Blog

Do you need an expert in Visual Studio ALM, TFS, or Scrum?

Looking for an expert in Visual Studio ALM, TFS, or Scrum? Martin Hinshelwood is available for consulting and training in February. Connect now!
Newsletters

Change is easier with a friend: Buy 1, Get 1 FREE!

Kickstart 2024 with our Scrum training! Enrol in January and get a friend FREE. Elevate your Agile skills and boost team performance today!
Videos

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
Videos

Unlocking Team Potential: The Essential Role of Digital Whiteboards in Agile Collaboration

Unlock the power of digital whiteboards! Discover how these tools enhance collaboration, engagement, and creativity in your team’s agile journey.
Videos

Hardest part of becoming a professional Scrum Master?

Discover the toughest challenge in becoming a professional Scrum Master with Martin Hinshelwood. Join us for insights on agile success! #Scrum #Agile #Shorts
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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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Futureproof Yourself With Skills, Capabilities And Certifications That Companies Care About

Unlock your agility potential! Upskill with our Scrum courses to thrive in today’s complex market and stand out as a valuable asset. Join us now!
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Unlocking Agile Success: Embrace Continuous Forecasting and Transform Your Training Experience

Unlock the secrets of Agile training! Join me as I explore innovative learning methods, continuous forecasting, and interactive virtual classes.
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Mastering Agile in a Distributed World: Tools and Strategies for Effective Team Management

Discover effective strategies for managing distributed teams in Agile and DevOps. Explore essential tools and tips to enhance collaboration and continuous improvement!
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Scrum Tapas: Scrum and Continuous Delivery

Discover how Scrum and Continuous Delivery work together in this insightful video by Martin Hinshelwood. Enhance your agile practices today!
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Kalabule or a Professional at Agile in Africa

Explore the call for professionalism in Africa’s software industry. Join Martin Hinshelwood as he challenges the ‘kalabule’ mindset and promotes agile values.
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The Importance of Delivering Working Software Every Iteration

Discover 6 surprising insights about Agile Product Management that can transform your approach! Watch now for essential tips. #agile #productmanagement
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Does your company culture resemble Survivor?

Is your company culture a ‘Survivor’ game? Discover how fostering collaboration can enhance agility and team success in your organization.
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Guidance: How to layout you files for an Ideal Solution

Master the art of file layout for maintainable solutions in TFS. Discover best practices and enhance your development workflow with expert guidance.
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How much of an impact can a strong, skilled product owner have?

Discover the vital role of a skilled product owner in driving team success and customer value, as Martin Hinshelwood shares insights on agile collaboration.
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Navigating Team Conflict: How Scrum Masters Can Prevent 'War' in Agile Projects

Discover how to identify and manage escalating team conflicts in Agile. Learn strategies to foster collaboration and keep your projects on track!
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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 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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Transforming Scope Creep into Success: Embrace Agility and Deliver Value in a Changing Market

Struggling with scope creep? Discover how embracing Agile principles can help you adapt to change, prioritise value, and enhance your product delivery.
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Rethinking Product Backlog: Navigating Through the Weeds of Complexity

Explore innovative strategies for managing your Product Backlog in complex environments. Discover how to enhance agility and foster team autonomy today!
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February 2023 NKDAgility: How much of an impact can a strong, skilled product owner have?

Navigate economic uncertainty with strong product ownership. Discover how skilled product owners can drive value and competitive advantage in your organisation.
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Most Common Thing You Hear in a PSPO Course?

Discover the most common insights from Martin Hinshelwood in a PSPO course! Join us for a quick dive into agile excellence. #PSPO #Agile #Scrum #Shorts
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What is a sprint goal?

Discover the essence of a product goal! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he explains its importance in aligning team efforts with customer value. #Agile #Scrum
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Bruce Lee on Scrum and Agile

Explore Bruce Lee’s philosophy on Scrum and Agile, emphasizing simplicity and adaptability to enhance your organization’s processes and customer satisfaction.
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TFS 2012 Agile Planning Tools Issue - nested tasks makes the parent task disappear

Discover why using nested tasks in TFS 2012 Agile Planning Tools can lead to issues. Learn the best practices for effective backlog management.
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The Ghosts of Agile Past: Why Burndown Charts Might Be Holding You Back

Uncover the truth behind burndown charts in Agile! Join Martin from NKDAgility as he debunks myths and explores better alternatives. 📊💡
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The Art of Negotiation for Product Owners: Essential Skills to Master

Unlock essential negotiation skills for product owners! Learn strategies from an FBI expert to enhance your influence and success. Watch now!
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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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Filling the Understanding Gap: A Product Owner's Guide to Vision, Engagement, and Value

Unlock the secrets to successful product ownership! Discover how to clarify your vision, engage your team, and deliver real value in product development.
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The Importance of Product Backlog Management in Today's Agile Landscape

Discover why Product Backlog Management is crucial in today’s Agile landscape. Join Martin Hinshelwood as he explores its rising significance in Scrum.
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Mastering Prioritisation: How Product Owners Can Drive Value and Accountability

Master the art of prioritisation as a Product Owner! Discover how strategic decisions can maximise value, control budgets, and engage stakeholders effectively.
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Reasons to do a PSPO-A Course in 60 Seconds

Discover why the Advanced PSPO-A course is a game-changer for your career in just 60 seconds! Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights. #Agile #Scrum #Shorts
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How did you come to be a preferred Scrum training supplier for Microsoft?

Discover how Martin Hinshelwood became the preferred Scrum training supplier for Microsoft, empowering their agile journey in product development.
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Risk Mitigation: Agile Usable Products vs Documentation in Traditional Project Management

Explore how Agile’s focus on usable products enhances risk mitigation compared to traditional documentation methods in project management. Adapt and thrive!
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Round up for 2017 and beyond: Agility, DevOps, and Everything In-between

Explore insights from 2017’s top conferences on Agility and DevOps. Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares experiences and valuable training opportunities.
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2023 is predicted to be a very tough year. What do you think will be needed to win and improve?

Discover key strategies for thriving in 2023’s challenges as Martin Hinshelwood explores the essentials for successful Agile leadership and adaptation.
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A change for the better #4 - Homecoming

Join Martin Hinshelwood on his journey back to Scotland, balancing family life and ALM consulting. Discover insights on agile practices and more!
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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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Combatting Famine in Agile: How to Foster Stakeholder Engagement and Boost Team Morale

Combat Agile famine by boosting stakeholder engagement! Discover strategies to enhance feedback and align your team with business goals for better outcomes.
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Upgrading TFS 2010 to TFS 2012 with VSS Migration and Process Template consolidation

Upgrade your TFS from 2010 to 2012 seamlessly with expert insights on VSS migration and process template consolidation. Enhance your team’s efficiency today!
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8-Week Immersive Learning Course in 60 Seconds

Discover NKDAgility’s immersive 8-week Scrum training! Engage in practical learning, reflections, and innovative assignments. Book now for a transformative experience!
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How does someone become an Agile consultant?

Discover how to become a powerful agile consultant with insights from Martin Hinshelwood. Transform organisations through effective coaching and training!
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TFS Process Template migration script updated

Discover how to easily migrate TFS process templates with our updated script. Follow five simple steps to streamline your Agile and Scrum processes!
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Understanding Product Discovery: Why It Matters More Than Ever

Discover the vital role of product discovery in shaping successful products. Learn how it differs from traditional development and drives innovation!
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Agile 2023 The Scotland Experiance with Lyssa Adkins & NKDAgility

Join NKDAgility at Agile 2023 Scotland for inspiring talks, workshops, and networking! Enjoy free coaching, games, and furry support from Lua. Book now!
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Combatting the Agile Apocalypse: How to Overcome the Famine of Feedback and Engagement

Combat the “famine” in Agile with essential feedback strategies! Discover how engagement boosts team morale and product success in this insightful guide.
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Scrum is like communism, it doesn't work. Myth 2.

Uncover the truth about story points in Scrum! Join Martin as he debunks myths and reveals their true purpose as a tool for team conversation. 🚀📊
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Mastering the Art of Product Ownership: Balancing Innovation, Customer Needs, and Team Dynamics

Unlock the secrets of effective product ownership! Discover how balance, customer focus, and collaboration can elevate your entrepreneurial journey.
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Live Webcast: Q&A with Martin Hinshelwood on 27th March 2020

Join Martin Hinshelwood for a live Q&A on incorporating UX into Scrum teams. Discover insights and strategies to enhance your agile practices!
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Project Server 2013 Issue – TF294026: The following work item field does not exist

Resolve the TF294026 error in Project Server 2013 with our guide. Learn how to add missing work item fields for seamless Team Foundation Server integration.
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Coffee Talk: Scrum versus Kanban (re-match) ... Thursday at High Noon!

Join the rematch of Scrum vs Kanban as experts debate their merits! Discover insights and strategies to enhance your agile processes. Don’t miss out!
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7 deadly sins of Agile: Wrath

Explore the impact of wrath in agile teams! Discover how blame deflection and lack of accountability disrupt productivity. Watch now! 🚀📊
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Unlocking Startup Success: Why Every Entrepreneur Needs to Master Product Management Value

Unlock the secrets of successful product management! Discover how the PSPO course can elevate your startup by focusing on value and customer needs.
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All technical debt is a risk to the product and to your business.

Discover how technical debt poses risks to your product and business. Learn strategies to manage it effectively and ensure quality delivery. Read more!
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Znaczenie znajomości terenu

Discover how understanding terrain enhances agility through Poland’s unique mushroom foraging sport. Join us in exploring agile principles! 🍄✨
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Training: A Bridge to Knowledge and Growth

Unlock your team’s potential! Discover 3 key strategies for agile leaders to uplift underperforming teams in this insightful video. 🌱🚀
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NDC London: Second Look, Team Foundation Server & VSO

Join Martin Hinshelwood at NDC London for a deep dive into Team Foundation Server and VSO, showcasing powerful ALM features and live demos. Don’t miss out!
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Introducing Kanban for Professional Scrum Teams

Discover how to integrate Kanban with Scrum in our Professional Scrum with Kanban training. Enhance your team’s workflow and earn your PSK certification!
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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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Navigating Team Conflict: From Healthy Disagreement to Agile Harmony

Discover how to identify and de-escalate team conflict in Agile. Learn strategies to transform disagreements into opportunities for collaboration and innovation.
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One Team Project to rule them all

Explore the concept of a single Team Project in TFS to streamline multiple teams and projects, enhancing collaboration and efficiency in Agile environments.
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Overview of 'applying flow metrics for Scrum' course.

Unlock Scrum’s potential with Kanban! Discover how flow metrics can enhance planning, execution, and retrospectives for better team performance.
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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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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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Scrum Master versus seasoned Agile Coach?

Discover the key differences between a Scrum Master and a seasoned Agile Coach with Martin Hinshelwood in this insightful short! #Agile #Scrum #Shorts
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Navigating Client Needs: How Agile Consultants Can Uncover True Value Beyond Initial Requests

Unlock the secrets to effective agile consulting! Discover how to guide clients towards true value and sustainable growth in your projects.
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What's new in Visual Studio 2013 Team Foundation Server Preview

Discover the latest features in Visual Studio 2013 Team Foundation Server! Enhance your agile practices with powerful tools for collaboration and testing.
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Scrum Tapas: The Importance of Professionalism

Explore the significance of professionalism in software teams with Scrum Tapas. Discover how to elevate your team’s performance and embrace engineering excellence.
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The 7 Deadly Sins of Agile: A Grecian Odyssey through Modern Software Development

Explore the 7 Deadly Sins of Agile through ancient Greek wisdom. Learn to navigate modern software challenges and foster a culture of growth and collaboration.
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5 tools that Scrum Masters love. Part 1

Discover the top 5 tools that Scrum Masters love in this engaging short! Boost your team’s agility and performance with expert insights from NKD Agility. #Scrum #Agile
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What are some big red flags when hiring an agile consultant?

Discover key red flags to watch for when hiring an agile consultant to ensure a successful transformation from traditional project management.
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Advanced PSM II Immersive Learning Classes

Unlock better outcomes with our Advanced PSM II immersive classes! Invest in your Scrum Master today. Discover more at nkdagility.com. #agile #scrum
Guides

Investing for Business Agility - Using evidence-based portfolio management to achieve better business outcomes

Discover more about Investing for Business Agility - Using evidence-based portfolio management to achieve better business outcomes and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
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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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Transforming Sprint Reviews: How to Engage Stakeholders and Secure Meaningful Feedback

Transform your Sprint reviews from ghost towns to vibrant discussions! Discover strategies to engage stakeholders and secure valuable feedback effectively.
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Vision, Value, and Validation: The Keys to Successful Product Management

Unlock the secrets of successful product ownership! Discover Vision, Value, and Validation in our essential guide for aspiring product owners. 🚀✨
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1 thing you wish you knew at the start of your Scrum journey?

Discover the key insight Martin Hinshelwood wishes he had at the start of his Scrum journey. Elevate your Agile experience with Naked Agility! #Scrum #Agile
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What Does a Poor Product Backlog Look Like?

Discover the pitfalls of a poor product backlog in this quick video with Martin Hinshelwood. Learn what to avoid for effective agile project management! #shorts
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Is a Product Owner an Agile Project Manager?

Discover why a product owner isn’t an agile project manager! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he explores the essence of agile in product development. #shorts
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Product owners are obsolete!

Join us on Agile Actually as Ralph Jocham explores whether strong product owners make product managers obsolete. Tune in for insights!
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Transforming Agile Training into Action: Experimentation and Engagement in the Workplace

Unlock the secrets of agile training! Discover how to transform classroom insights into actionable strategies for your team with effective engagement tools.
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Why do you think that 4 half days is a better format than 2 full days?

Discover why Martin Hinshelwood advocates for 4 half days of Scrum training over 2 full days, enhancing learning in agile environments.
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Online is the new co-located

Explore how online participation redefines co-location in agile practices. Embrace video engagement for effective communication and collaboration in virtual events.
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What is a product backlog?

Discover the essentials of a product backlog! Learn how it helps agile teams prioritise tasks for successful product development with Martin Hinshelwood. #shorts
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Why More Teams Won't Speed Up Delivery: The Truth About Scaling Effectively

Discover why adding more teams can slow down delivery. Learn how to scale effectively by minimising friction and enhancing team collaboration for better outcomes.
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Visual Studio 2010 Overview - A day in the life of ... Plan, Code & Test

Explore a day in the life of developers, testers, and program managers using TFS 2010. Learn planning, coding, and testing strategies in this insightful overview!
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2-day PSPO Versus 8-week PSPO

Discover the key differences between the 2-day and 8-week PSPO courses in this short video with Martin Hinshelwood. Elevate your Scrum journey! #PSPO #Scrum
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The Power of Building Relationships Through Immersive Learning in Scrum

Discover how immersive learning enhances your skills as a Scrum practitioner in Part 2 of our series. Elevate your Agile journey with NKD Agility!
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What Does an Ineffective Scrum Master's Day Look Like?

Discover the pitfalls of an ineffective scrum master in this insightful short video by Martin Hinshelwood. Learn what to avoid for agile success! #scrum #agile
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