Social Technologies

Empowering teams to enhance collaboration, optimise processes, and adapt swiftly in complex environments through innovative frameworks and practices.

Social technologies encompass frameworks and practices that enhance team collaboration, streamline workflows, and facilitate rapid adaptation in dynamic environments. Posts should explore iterative development, visual management, waste reduction, and evidence-based decision-making, drawing on insights from thought leaders to foster continuous improvement and innovation.

Training Programs

Elevate your team’s performance with our Private Corporate Training! Tailored specifically to your organization’s needs, our courses cover everything from Lean Agile practices such as Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps to hands-on tools training in Azure DevOps, GitHub, and Copilot AI.
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Advanced Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO-A) Course with Certification

Advanced Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO-A) Course with Certification
Advanced Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO-A) Course with Certification

Mastering the Product Owner Stances: Professional Scrum Product Owner™ - Advanced (PSPO-A) is a hands-on, activity-based course that focuses on helping experienced Product Owners and Product Managers expand their ability to establish a vision, validate their hypotheses, and ultimately deliver more value to their stakeholders.

Applying Professional Kanban (APK) Course with Certification

Applying Professional Kanban (APK) Course with Certification
Applying Professional Kanban (APK) Course with Certification

Revolutionize Your Team’s Performance with Kanban: Join our Immersion Training Course for a deep, practical dive into Kanban principles, designed to seamlessly integrate into your work life and foster continuous improvement and real-world application. Transform the way you deliver value today!

Professional Scrum Master (PSM) Course with Certification

Professional Scrum Master (PSM) Course with Certification
Professional Scrum Master (PSM) Course with Certification

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.

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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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.
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Why Handoffs Are Killing Your Agility

Explore the detrimental impact of handoffs in software development and discover strategies to eliminate them for better agility.
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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.
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Transforming Waste into Value: How to Boost ROI with Agile Metrics

Uncover the hidden waste in your organisation! Learn how DORA metrics can boost innovation and ROI while embracing agility for better value.
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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.
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Rethinking Software Estimation: Embrace Probabilistic Forecasting for Agile Success

Unlock the secrets of effective software project management! Discover how probabilistic forecasting can replace traditional estimation for better outcomes.
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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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Building a High-Performance Delivery Engine: Unlocking Success Through Competence and Collaboration

Unlock the secrets to building a high-performance delivery engine! Discover how competence, collaboration, and core philosophies drive software success.
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Navigating the Unpredictability of Software Development: Embrace Agile for Success

Navigate the complexities of software development with insights on technical leadership and Agile principles. Discover how to turn challenges into opportunities!
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Unlocking Success: How Small Experiments Transformed Feature Delivery from 25 to 150 in Software Development

Discover how embracing smaller features and a culture of experimentation can transform your software development process, boosting delivery from 25 to 150 features annually!
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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Agile is Not New: A Journey Back to the Basics

Explore Agile’s rich history and its evolution in this insightful video by Martin Hinshelwood, revealing how to reclaim its true value in modern business. 🌍💡
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How to Achieve Predictability in Business through Agile Principles

Unlock business predictability with Agile! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he explores strategies to overcome challenges and drive consistent success. 🌟
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Navigating Complexity: How to Foster Agility and Innovation in Business Decision-Making

Unlock the secrets to agile decision-making in a complex business world. Discover how to adapt, innovate, and thrive amidst uncertainty.
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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
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Accountabilities for the Scrum Team

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

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

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

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

Discover more about Detecting Agile BS and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
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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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Kanban Guide

Discover more about Kanban Guide and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
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Kanban Guide for Scrum Teams

Discover more about Kanban Guide for Scrum Teams and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
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Manifesto for Agile Software Development

Discover more about Manifesto for Agile Software Development and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
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Nexus Guide

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

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

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

Discover more about Sprint Planning Recipe and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
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Sprint Review #1

Discover more about “Sprint Review
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The Evidence-Based Management Guide Improving Value Delivery under Conditions of Uncertainty

Discover more about The Evidence-Based Management Guide
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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!
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The Scrum Guide

Discover more about The Scrum Guide and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
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Understanding the Difference: Traditional Management vs. Evidence-Based Management

Explore the key differences between Traditional Management and Evidence-Based Management (EBM) in decision-making for better organisational success!
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Empowering Employees: The Crucial Link Between Financial Awareness and Motivation

Unlock the secret to boosting employee motivation through financial awareness! Discover how understanding costs can drive innovation and engagement in your organisation.
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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! 🎟️
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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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The Power of Kaizen: Continuous Improvement in Scrum and Beyond

Unlock the power of Kaizen in Kanban! Discover how continuous improvement can elevate your workflows and drive optimal results. Embrace the journey!
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Transform Your Team's Efficiency: The Three Core Principles of Caman Workflow Management

Transform your team’s workflow with Caman’s three core principles: clarity, active management, and continuous improvement. Discover how to enhance collaboration today!
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Mastering Your Kanban Board: A Practical Guide to Visualising and Optimising Your Workflow

Transform your workflow with a Kanban board! Discover how to visualise tasks, adapt processes, and boost team efficiency in our latest blog post.
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Embrace Kaizen: Unlocking Continuous Improvement for Personal and Team Success

Unlock the power of Kaizen! Discover how continuous improvement can transform your work and personal life with small, impactful changes. Embrace growth today!
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Unlocking the Power of Caman: Why It’s the Perfect Companion to Scrum for Process Optimisation

Discover how Caman complements Scrum and enhances process transparency. Unlock optimisation opportunities and elevate your workflow insights today!
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Understanding the Power of Kanban in Scrum

Discover why the Kanban vs. Scrum debate is misguided! Learn how Kanban can enhance your Scrum process and optimise any workflow for superior results.
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Detecting Agile BS: Lessons from the Department of Defense

Is your development ecosystem truly Agile? Discover insights from the DoD and learn to eliminate bottlenecks for seamless, innovative delivery! 🚀
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Maximizing Transparency and Improvement in Software Engineering with Kanban

Unlock the power of Kanban! Discover how it enhances software engineering processes, boosts efficiency, and fosters team collaboration. Watch now!
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Empowering Teams to Tailor Their Processes: A Path to True Agility

Empower your teams to adapt processes for greater value! Discover how to break down silos and foster innovation in this Agile reality check.
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Empowering Teams to Maximize Value and Return on Investment

Unlock your team’s potential! Discover how empowering Agile teams boosts innovation, adaptability, and ROI in this insightful video. Click to learn more! 💼📈
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Why Limiting Work in Progress is Key to Success in Kanban

Discover how limiting work in progress (WIP) can transform your Kanban approach, boost productivity, and enhance focus in this insightful video!
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Empowering Agile Teams: The Critical Role of User Feedback in Requirement Changes

Unlock your team’s potential! Discover how to empower agile responses to user feedback and enhance your organisation’s adaptability in this insightful video.
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The Evolution of Product Management in the Agile Era

Explore the key differences between Agile and traditional product management. Learn how Agile’s faster cycles and feedback loops enhance value delivery!
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Are Your Teams Empowered to Change Requirements Based on User Feedback? If Not, You’re Probably Not Very Agile

Unlock the secrets of Agile Product Management! Discover how team empowerment and user feedback drive success in this insightful video. 💡
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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!
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Does Your Team Truly Understand Your Product Vision and Goals?

Unlock your team’s potential! Discover how a shared product vision drives Agile success and empowers decision-making in this insightful video. 🚀
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The Fallacy of Equating Agility with Speed: What Agile Really Means

Discover why Agile isn’t just about speed! This video reveals its true focus on value, adaptability, and delivering the right products. Embrace a strategic mindset!
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Mastering Your Kanban Board: A Practical Guide to Visualising Workflows for Maximum Efficiency

Transform your workflow with a tailored Kanban board! Discover how to visualise tasks, enhance collaboration, and identify bottlenecks for improved efficiency.
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Mastering Kanban: A Simple Guide to Its Core Principles

Unlock peak productivity with Kanban! Discover 3 essential principles to simplify workflows and enhance efficiency in this must-watch video.
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Detecting Agile BS: Lessons from the US Department of Defense

Is your company truly Agile? 🤔 Discover a 6-question test inspired by the U.S. Department of Defense to assess and enhance your Agile practices!
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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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Understanding Kanban: A Tool for Transparency and Continuous Improvement

Unlock the true power of Kanban! Discover its benefits, key metrics, and how to transform your workflows into a secret weapon for process improvement.
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Power & Politics! Communicating and Building Political Capital for Agile Transformations!

Join Simon Reindl and Martin Hinshelwood in this podcast as they discuss the vital role of language and transparency in the agile world. Tune in for insights!
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Transforming Training: The Power of Immersive Learning in Scrum

Discover NKD Agility’s unique training approach with Martin Hinshelwood, empowering the next generation of Agile practitioners to thrive in complexity.
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Empowering Teams for Success: The Key to Thriving Product Development

Unlock the secret to successful product development! Discover how to empower your team, foster collaboration, and boost morale for exceptional results.
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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.
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Bridging the Gap: How to Align Your Organisation for Successful Agile Product Management

Transform your product management approach! Discover how to align teams, embrace agile, and maximise value delivery in software development.
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Agile at Microsoft

Join Simon Reindl and Martin Hinshelwood in this podcast as they discuss the critical role of language and transparency in the agile world. Tune in for insights!
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You can't stop the signal! But you can ignore it!

Explore how Agile and Scrum illuminate challenges in teams and organizations, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and responsiveness to critical signals.
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Avoiding the Seven Deadly Sins of Agile: Transform Your Organisation for True Agility

Uncover the “Seven Deadly Sins of Agile” that hinder transformation. Learn how to foster true agility and drive meaningful change in your organisation.
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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.
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Mastering Caman Strategy: How to Leverage Azure DevOps for Effective Visualisation in Hybrid Work Environments

Unlock the power of Azure DevOps to enhance your Caman strategy! Discover how to visualise workflows and establish shared rules for effective team collaboration.
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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.
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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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Illuminate Your Workflow: Harnessing Candan Strategies for Continuous Improvement and Transparency

Unlock the power of Candan strategies! Discover how flow metrics enhance transparency and drive continuous improvement in your workflows.
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The Importance of Visualizing Your Work in a Kanban Strategy

Unlock the power of Kanban! Discover best practices for visualising workflows, optimising processes, and boosting team productivity in this insightful video.
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The Key to a Kanban Strategy: Understanding WIP Limits

Discover how to optimise work flow with effective WIP limits! Learn critical factors for establishing them as a Kanban strategist. Watch now!
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Mastering Kanban: Creating a Pull-Based System for Workflow Efficiency

Unlock your team’s potential with Kanban! Discover how pull-based principles enhance workflow efficiency, reduce waste, and boost productivity in this insightful video.
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3 best ways to wreck Kanban. Sweep problems under the rug.

Discover the top 3 pitfalls that sabotage Kanban adoption. Learn why ignoring problems can derail your team’s success and how to confront them effectively!
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3 best ways to wreck Kanban. Don't have a working agreement.

Discover the top 3 pitfalls of Kanban adoption and learn why a working agreement is essential for team alignment and success in agile collaboration!
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3 best ways to wreck Kanban. Use vanity metrics.

Unlock Kanban success by ditching vanity metrics! Discover actionable insights to enhance your workflow and drive continuous improvement. Watch now!
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3 core practices of Kanban. Improving a workflow.

Unlock your workflow’s potential with Kanban! Discover 3 core practices to visualise, manage, and continuously improve for peak efficiency.
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My journey with Kanban and why I actively recommend it to clients.

Discover my Kanban journey and why I recommend it to clients! Learn how it enhances workflow, transparency, and predictability across all industries.
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Overview of the 'scaling with portfolio Kanban' course

Unlock organisational efficiency with our “Applying Scaling Portfolio Kanban” course! Learn to manage project portfolios effectively and enhance value delivery.
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Mindset Versus Philosophy

Join Simon Reindl and Martin Hinshelwood in this podcast as they discuss the vital role of language and transparency in the agile world. Tune in for insights!
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Overview of Applying Professional Kanban course.

Unlock your team’s potential with our “Applying Professional Kanban” course! Learn key principles, tools, and techniques for continuous improvement.
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Overview of 'applying metrics for predictability' Kanban course.

Unlock your team’s potential! Discover how to enhance predictability in delivery using Kanban metrics in this insightful course overview. 🚀📊 #Kanban #Agile
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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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How long does it take to transition from project management to Kanban?

Transform your project management approach! Discover how to seamlessly transition to Kanban, optimise workflows, and embrace agile methodologies.
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Does Kanban integrate into a Scrum environment?

Discover how Kanban enhances Scrum with essential metrics and insights for better project visibility and predictability. Elevate your Agile game today!
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Getting started with Kanban.

Discover how to effortlessly launch a Kanban pilot in your organisation, tackle common challenges, and leverage metrics for workflow improvement!
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Why is Kanban becoming increasingly popular in creative industries?

Explore why Kanban is gaining traction in creative industries! Discover its adaptability, core principles, and how it enhances workflow efficiency.
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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!
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Blocked Columns on Kanban Boards Obfuscate Workflow and Undermine Effectiveness

Discover how blocked columns on Kanban boards hinder workflow efficiency. Learn effective strategies to enhance transparency and accountability in your team.
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What is Kanban?

Unlock the power of Kanban! Discover how to optimise workflows, visualise processes, and drive continuous improvement in this essential guide.
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Immersive Learning in Scrum: Why Theory and Experience Must Go Hand in Hand

Discover how immersive learning enhances your skills as a Scrum practitioner in this engaging video. Unlock your potential with NKD Agility!
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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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Unlocking the Power of Immersive Learning in Agile: Overcoming Cognitive Bias

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

Discover the top 5 reasons why immersive learning transforms Scrum training for students! Dive into the experience in this engaging short video. #Scrum #Agile
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Unlocking the Power of Immersive Learning in Agile

Discover 5 reasons why immersive learning transforms Scrum training for students! Join us for insights that inspire and elevate your Agile journey. #Scrum #Agile
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The Power of Immersive Learning in Scrum Training

Discover the third reason why immersive learning transforms Scrum training for students! Dive into the experience with us. #immersivelearning #Scrum #shorts
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Why Immersive Learning Keeps Scrum Students Excited and Engaged

Discover why immersive learning transforms Scrum training! Join us for Part 2 as we explore the second reason to love this engaging experience. #Shorts
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The Power of Immersive Learning in Scrum Training: Why Less Is More

Discover 5 reasons why Martin Hinshelwood loves immersive learning for students in Scrum. Join us for Part 1 of this insightful journey! #Agile #Scrum
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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!
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Mastering Evidence-Based Management (EBM) for Product Owners: Maximizing Value Delivery

Unlock product success with the PAL EBM course! Discover how evidence-based management empowers product owners to make informed decisions and maximise value.
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The Power of Metrics: Why PAL-EBM is Essential for Your Organization

Unlock organisational success with the PAL EBM course! Discover the power of evidence-based management and effective metrics in this insightful video. 🌟
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Evidence-Based Management: The Key to Agile Success

Unlock the power of evidence-based management to enhance agility! Discover how data-driven strategies drive market success and organisational growth.
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Enterprise Agility

Join Simon Reindl and Martin Hinshelwood in this podcast as they discuss the vital role of language and transparency in the agile world. Tune in for insights!
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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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Redefining Agile’s Core: Beyond Rituals and Procedures

Discover the true essence of Agile with Ken Schwaber! Learn how to innovate software development beyond rituals for better results. 🌟
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There’s No Such Thing as an Agile Transformation: Why You Should Focus on the System, Not the Culture

Uncover the truth about Agile and culture transformation with Michael Sahota. Discover why changing culture is more complex than it seems!
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Continuous Adaptation: The Key to Success in a Dynamic Market

Discover how adapting to change drives business success in our fast-paced world. Join us to learn key strategies for thriving amidst constant evolution! 🌍✨
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Applying Flow Metrics for Scrum

Applying Flow Metrics for Scrum
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!

Applying Metrics for Predictability

Applying Metrics for Predictability
Applying Metrics for Predictability

Join our immersive 8-week course to become an expert in agile metrics and forecasting. Gain the skills to predict project outcomes, reduce uncertainty, and improve your decision-making, all while learning at your own pace.

Applying Scaled Portfolio Kanban

Applying Scaled Portfolio Kanban
Applying Scaled Portfolio Kanban

Discover the transformative ‘Applying Scaled Portfolio Kanban’ course, equipping you with the tools to positively influence your organization. From setting up transparent systems to managing portfolios effectively, gain actionable skills for real-world impact.

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!
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The Agile Bandit: How to Spot and Combat Project Management Mindsets in Product Owners

Discover how to identify and combat the “agile bandit” Product Owner in your team. Learn strategies to foster collaboration and deliver true value!
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How to Overcome Agile Banditry: A Product Owner’s Journey

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

Discover the 4th kind of Agile bandit with Martin Hinshelwood! Uncover insights on burndown charts and enhance your Agile journey. #Agile #Scrum #Shorts
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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.
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Ditching Agile Banditry: Why Story Points and Velocity Metrics Are Undermining Your Team's Success

Ditch the agile banditry! Discover how to replace story points and velocity with objective metrics that empower teams and enhance collaboration.
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Avoiding Agile Banditry: Why Story Points and Velocity Are Misleading Metrics

Discover how to escape the story point trap in Agile! Join Martin as he reveals better metrics for success and transforms your team’s value delivery. 🚀🌟
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Ditch the Agile Bandit Mentality: How to Prioritise Value Over Estimates for Team Success

Break free from the “Agile Bandit” mentality! Discover how to prioritise value over estimates and foster a culture of psychological safety in your team.
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Say-Do Metrics: Avoiding Agile Banditry in Your Organization

Uncover the truth behind say-do metrics in Agile! Join Martin as he reveals pitfalls and shares insights for genuine outcomes. 🚀📊 #Agile #Transparency
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Ditching the Myth of Special Sprints: Embrace True Agile Practices for Usable Products

Ditch the myth of special Sprints! Discover how to enhance your Agile practices by focusing on delivering quality products without safety nets.
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Special Sprints: Agile Banditry or Risk Management?

Uncover the truth about special sprints in Agile! Join Martin as he reveals their pitfalls and impact on product delivery. 🚀🔍 #Agile #SpecialSprints
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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!
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The Pitfalls of Routine Agile Questions: Avoiding the Ghosts of Agile Past

Explore the balance between pragmatism and dogmatism in Agile. Discover real stories that highlight the importance of flexibility for effective team management!
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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. 🌟
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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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Story Points: A Ghost of Agile Past

Uncover the hidden challenges of story points in Agile! Join Martin as he explores their pitfalls and advocates for a value-driven approach. 👻🚀 #AgileChallenges
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Introduction to Agility’s Ghosts: Shedding Dogma and Embracing Pragmatism

Uncover the truth about agile certifications! Join Martin as he challenges perceptions and reveals their impact on learning and growth in the agile world.
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Agile Alchemy

Join Simon Reindl and Martin Hinshelwood in this podcast as they discuss the vital role of language and transparency in the agile world. Tune in for insights!
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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!
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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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shorts 5 things you would teach a productowner apprentice. Part 2

Join Martin Hinshelwood in Part 2 as he shares 5 essential lessons for aspiring product owners. Elevate your skills in agile and scrum! #shorts
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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!
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shorts 5 things you would teach a productowner apprentice. Part 1

Join Martin Hinshelwood in this #shorts video as he shares the top 5 essential lessons for aspiring product owners. Perfect for apprentices!
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Empathy in Agile: Building Trust and Stronger Relationships for Success

Discover how empathy and respect can transform your agile practices. Learn to build trust within teams, with leadership, and towards customers for lasting success.
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The Power of Humility in Agile: A Core Virtue for Success

Discover how humility drives success in Agile! Uncover its role in collaboration, trust, and decision-making. Watch now for transformative insights! 🌟
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The Power of Kindness in Agile: A Core Virtue for Success

Discover how kindness transforms Agile! Explore empathy’s role in boosting customer satisfaction and employee engagement for organisational success. 🌟
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Bridging the Gap: Understanding the True Meaning of "Done" in Agile Teams

Discover the true meaning of “done” in Agile. Learn how to bridge the gap between expectations and reality to enhance quality and build trust in your team.
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The Overlooked Virtue of Agility: Diligence

Unlock the power of diligence in Agile! Discover how attention to detail can elevate your projects and drive success. Watch now for essential insights!
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Unlocking Success: Join Me for a Virtual Coffee to Tackle Your Agile and Technical Challenges

Join me for a virtual coffee chat to tackle your agile and technical challenges. Let’s explore actionable solutions together and empower your organisation’s success!
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The Power of Charity in Agile: How Helping Others Elevates Teams and Organizations

Discover how the virtue of charity can transform your Agile approach, fostering team success and community support. Watch now for powerful insights! 🌟
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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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Temperance in Agile: Why Less is More

Master the art of balance in Agile with our video on Temperance! Discover how moderation maximises efficiency and elevates your Agile practices. 🌟
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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!
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Embracing Chastity in Agile: Why Taking Your Time is Key to True Transformation

Discover the overlooked virtue of chastity in agility. Learn how to implement changes thoughtfully for true organisational transformation.
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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 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!
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Mastering Scrum: Essential Insights for New Teams from a Scrum Master's Journey

Unlock your Scrum team’s potential! Discover essential principles, values, and strategies for effective learning and collaboration in this insightful guide.
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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.
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How to Choose the Right Agile Coach for Your Business Success

Discover 5 essential tips from Martin Hinshelwood on hiring the right #AgileCoach in this insightful video. Elevate your #Agile journey today!
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Agile Kata Professional

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Agile Kata Professional

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

Hiring the Right Agile Coach: What You Need to Know

Discover key insights from Martin Hinshelwood on hiring an #agilecoach in part 4 of our series. Make informed decisions for your #agile journey!
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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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Continuous Delivery

Join Simon Reindl and Martin Hinshelwood in this podcast as they discuss the vital role of language and transparency in the agile world. Tune in for insights!
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Hiring an Agile Coach: What You Need to Know

Discover 5 key factors to consider before hiring an #AgileCoach in Part 3 of our series with Martin Hinshelwood. #Agile #Scrum #ProjectManagement
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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. 🌟🚀
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Hiring an Agile Coach: What to Look For in Both Technical and Leadership Engagement

Discover 5 essential tips for hiring an #AgileCoach with Martin Hinshelwood in this insightful #shorts video. Make informed decisions for your team!
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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!
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The Key to Hiring the Right Agile Coach: Building Credibility with Teams and Leadership

Discover 5 key considerations for hiring an #AgileCoach with Martin Hinshelwood in this insightful #shorts video. Elevate your team’s performance today!
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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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The Key to Being an Effective Agile Coach: Understanding the Team’s Context

Discover the fifth essential achievement for aspiring #AgileCoaches with Martin Hinshelwood. Elevate your skills and empower teams to thrive!
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The Power of Community: Becoming an Awesome Agile Coach

Discover the fourth essential achievement for aspiring #AgileCoaches with Martin Hinshelwood. Elevate your skills and empower teams to thrive!
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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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Unlocking Agile Success: The Essential Knowledge Every Coach Needs

Unlock the secrets of effective Agile coaching! Discover essential frameworks, principles, and practical tips to empower your teams and enhance your skills.
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Mastering Complexity in Scrum: Transform Your Team with Agile Product Strategy Insights

Unlock the secrets of Agile Product Strategy! Discover how understanding complexity transforms Scrum teams and enhances collaboration. Join the journey today!
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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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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. 🍩🥖
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Before You Call Yourself an Agile Coach: The Importance of Real Experience

Discover the first of 5 essential achievements to become an #AgileCoach with Martin Hinshelwood. Elevate your coaching journey today! #shorts #agile
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Breaking the Silence: How to Combat the Hidden Dangers in Agile Teams

Silence in Agile can spell disaster. Discover how to break the silence, foster communication, and enhance team trust for better value delivery.
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Taming the Chaos Factor: How to Align Your Agile Teams for Success

Discover how to combat chaos in Agile teams! Learn key strategies to align goals, enhance communication, and boost morale for a more productive environment.
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Overcoming the Plague of Rigidity: Embracing True Agility in Your Team

Break free from the plague of rigidity in Agile! Discover how to foster innovation and adaptability within your team for true agility.
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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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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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Beware the Fake Agilists: How to Protect Your Team from the Agile Apocalypse

Uncover the dangers of fake agilists in Agile methodologies. Learn how to prioritise genuine expertise and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
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Breaking the Silence: How to Combat Communication Gaps in Agile Teams

Discover the hidden dangers of silence in Agile teams and learn effective strategies to foster open communication for better collaboration and value delivery.
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Navigating the Agile Apocalypse: How to Combat Judgment and Foster Team Growth

Discover how judgment in Agile can hinder team dynamics and innovation. Learn strategies to foster a supportive culture and enhance collaboration.
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Breaking Free from the Plagues of Agility: How to Cultivate Flexibility and Innovation in Your Team

Break free from the plagues of agility! Discover how to foster flexibility, boost team morale, and embrace change for true Agile success.
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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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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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The Antichrist of Agile: How Fake Agilists Are Undermining True Innovation

Uncover the truth about fake agilists and their impact on Agile methodologies. Learn how to prioritise experience over certification for genuine success!
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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.
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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. 🚀
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Decoding Ethics in Agile: A Deep Dive with Martin & Simon

Join Simon Reindl and Martin Hinshelwood in this podcast as they discuss the vital role of language and transparency in the agile world. Tune in for insights!
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Ethics in Agile

Join Simon Reindl and Martin Hinshelwood in this podcast as they discuss the vital role of language and transparency in the agile world. Tune in for insights!
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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.
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Scrum is like communism, it doesn't work. Myth 3.

Uncover the truth behind Scrum myths! Join Martin as he debunks misconceptions about micromanagement and developer autonomy. 💡🏃 #Scrum #Agile
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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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7 Harbingers of the Agile apocalypse. Silence.

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

Master agile transformation! 🌟 Join Martin as he uncovers chaos pitfalls and the vital role of communication, direction, and alignment. 🚀
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Conquering Sloth in Agile: 6 Signs Your Team Might Be Stalling

Uncover the hidden signs of sloth in Agile practices. Learn how to empower your team, deliver value, and embrace true agility in your projects!
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7 harbingers of the Agile apocalypse. Judgement.

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

Explore the parallels between ancient myths and today’s agile challenges as Martin tackles the plague of incompetent coaches. Join the journey! 🌬️🐒
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7 harbingers of the Agile apocalypse. War

Explore how internal ‘wars’ in organisations mirror Norse Ragnarök, revealing paths to innovation or downfall. Join Martin to navigate these conflicts! 🛡️⚔️
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7 Harbingers of the Agile apocalypse. Organizational Structure.

Uncover the “Antichrist of Agile” as Martin Hinshelwood explores how traditional structures hinder agility and the path to self-organisation. 🔄🚫
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Does 'starting with why' - Simon Sinek - really matter?

Explore the essence of motivation beyond money! Discover how ‘starting with why’ fuels intrinsic drive and purpose in the workplace.
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Are there any Scrum courses that teach you how to scale Scrum?

Unlock the secrets to scaling Scrum! 🚀 Join Martin as he shares strategies to overcome challenges and enhance your Scrum journey. Don’t miss out! 🌟
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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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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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Quotes: Less is More. True or False?

Explore the truth behind “Less is More” with Martin Hinshelwood’s insights on #agile. Discover how simplicity can drive team success! #shorts #scrum
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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. 📚🚀
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7 deadly sins of Agile: Lust

Discover why ’lust’ for quick agile solutions can hinder transformation. Learn to tailor agile practices to your unique needs! 🚀🔄 #Agile #Transformation
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7 Deadly Sins of Agile: Greed

Uncover the hidden dangers of greed in agile! 🚫📈 Join Martin Hinshelwood as he reveals how this sin can derail teams and hinder productivity.
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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! 📊✨
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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
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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! 🚀
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Quotes: "I estimate that 75% of those organisations using Scrum will not succeed in getting the benefits that they hope for from it." - Ken Schwaber

Discover why 75% of organisations struggle with Scrum success, as Martin Hinshelwood unpacks Ken Schwaber’s insights in this engaging short video! #Scrum #Agile
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Why is Lego a shit idea for a scrum trainer - Part 3

Martin Hinshelwood critiques the use of Lego in scrum training, arguing executives prefer valuable learning over play. Discover his insights in this short video!
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Why is Lego a shit idea for a Scrum trainer - Part 2

Martin Hinshelwood critiques the use of LEGO in Scrum training, explaining why it’s a poor choice for professional Scrum trainers. Discover more in Part 2!
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Why is Lego a shit idea for a Scrum Trainer - Part 1

Discover why using LEGO in scrum training might not be the best idea. Join us for Part 1 of this insightful discussion! #scrum #agile #shorts
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Cutting Through the Red Tape: How Eliminating Committees Can Boost Your Time to Market

Discover how committees can hinder agility and slow decision-making in your organisation. Learn to empower teams and seize opportunities faster!
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Exclusive Webcast #2: "Agile Leadership & Agile Transformation" with Dr. Joanna Płaskonka & Martin Hinshelwood

Join Dr. Joanna Płaskonka & Martin Hinshelwood for an exclusive 18-minute webcast on Agile Leadership & Transformation. Sign up now! 🌟
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Transforming Agile: How to Shift from Blame to Systemic Solutions for Better Team Dynamics

Discover how to transform your agile environment by addressing systemic issues rather than individual behaviours. Learn to foster adaptability and innovation today!
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Unlocking Organisational Value: The Transformative Power of Engagement in Agile Teams

Unlock your team’s potential! Discover how decentralisation and engagement can transform your organisation, driving innovation and value creation.
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Unlocking Success: How Lean Product Development Transforms Decision-Making and Value Creation

Discover how lean product development can enhance decision-making, minimise risks, and create value. Join our workshop for insights and real-world applications!
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Why Azure DevOps is the Ultimate Game Changer for Scrum Masters and Agile Teams

Discover how Azure DevOps can transform your agile practices as a Scrum Master. Simplify workflows, enhance team visibility, and empower collaboration today!
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Exclusive Webcast with Joanna Płaskonka, Ph.D. & Martin Hinshelwood: Dive Deep into Product Ownership & Lean Product Development!

Join industry experts Dr. Joanna Płaskonka and Martin Hinshelwood for an 18-minute deep dive into Product Ownership and Lean Product Development. Sign up now!
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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! 🚀🪞
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Professional Scrum Product Backlog Management Skills (PSPBMS) Course with Certification

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

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!
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Embracing Asynchronous Communication: Transform Your Collaboration and Boost Productivity

Discover how asynchronous communication can revolutionise your collaboration. Embrace flexibility, reduce pressure, and enhance productivity in your team today!
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Where is consensus valuable and where does it kill great product development?

Explore the balance of consensus in product development! Discover when it fuels progress and when it stifles innovation. Join Martin for insights! 🚀
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Unlocking Team Potential: Why Every Scrum Master Needs a Quality Camera for Effective Engagement

Unlock the secret to effective team engagement! Discover how a good camera can transform your Scrum Master interactions and foster deeper connections.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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What are the top 3 things a Scrum Master needs to bear in mind when adopting the coaching stance?

Discover the top 2 essentials for Scrum Masters in coaching agile teams: the art of listening and the power of credibility. Elevate your coaching game! 🎧🤝
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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!
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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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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.
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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! 🚀
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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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What should you do if your Sprint Review delivers harsh, scathing feedback?

Master Sprint reviews with confidence! Learn to turn harsh feedback into actionable insights and align with stakeholders for product success. 🚀
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Agile Training versus Agile Consulting

Discover the key differences between agile training and coaching with Martin Hinshelwood. Elevate your team’s performance with Naked Agility! #Agile #Scrum #Shorts
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The Race for Market Responsiveness: A Fresh Perspective on Organisational Agility

Discover how to enhance your organization’s agility and market responsiveness. Learn to pivot swiftly and seize opportunities faster than competitors.
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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. 📈🤝
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Unlocking Organisational Agility: How to Empower Your Team for Rapid Market Response

Unlock your business’s potential with organisational agility! Discover how to empower teams, streamline communication, and respond swiftly to market changes.
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One thing an Agile Coach MUST do to be successful?

Discover the key to success for agile coaches! Martin Hinshelwood shares essential insights for thriving in agile consulting. #Agile #Coaching #Scrum
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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.
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What is empiricism and why is it so critical to great Agile?

Unlock lean-agile secrets with Martin! Enhance value delivery and team dynamics in fast-paced projects. Dive in for expert insights! 🚀 #Agile #Scrum
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What has the initial response been to the immersive learning experiences, how do you see that evolving?

Discover the buzz around our new immersive learning experiences for Scrum! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares initial feedback and future insights.
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September 2023 NKDAgility: Empower Your Learning Journey with Our Referral Programme

Join our Referral Programme! Share your unique code, earn credits for future classes, and help others save 20% on their course fees. It’s a win-win!
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Why is Kanban such a popular approach for people in creative industries?

Discover why Kanban thrives in creative industries, tackling complexity and enhancing visibility. Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights on this agile approach!
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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.
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Unlocking the Power of Kanban: Transform Your Workflow with Data-Driven Insights

Unlock the power of Kanban! Discover how to optimise workflows, enhance delivery speed, and engage stakeholders with data-driven insights.
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Why do you trust Joanna to deliver Scrum.Org classes for NKD Agility?

Discover why Martin Hinshelwood trusts Joanna as a top Scrum trainer for NKD Agility. Elevate your team’s performance with expert guidance! #Scrum #Agile
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Harnessing the Power of Empiricism: Transform Your Decision-Making with Data-Driven Insights

Unlock the power of empiricism! Discover how data-driven decisions can transform your agile approach and foster continuous improvement in your work.
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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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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.
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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.
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How effectively does an APS prepare a team to do a solid, professional Scrum?

Discover how the APS course empowers scrum teams to excel in professional scrum practices. Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights on effective training!
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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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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!
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Czym różni się zwinne przywództwo od tradycyjnego zarządzania

Discover the key differences between agile leadership and traditional management in this insightful video by Naked Agility. Transform your team’s potential!
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Part 2: Most influential people in Agile

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares his personal insights on the most influential figures in Agile. Discover the impact of Agile on teams! #agile #shorts
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How will the immersive learning experience help coach people on the job?

Discover how immersive learning transforms #scrum training into practical on-the-job coaching, enhancing skills and boosting team performance.
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5 critical Skills to master as an Agile Consultant?  Part 1

Master the essentials of agile consulting! Join Martin Hinshelwood in Part 1 of 5 critical skills every agile consultant should master. #Agile #Scrum #Shorts
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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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From Unused Gym Memberships to Agile Implementation The Parallels of Misapplied Investments

Explore the parallels between unused gym memberships and agile implementation. Discover how commitment and consistent effort drive true transformation in both realms.
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Transform Your Team's Skills: The Power of Immersive Learning in the Workplace

Transform your team’s skills with immersive learning! Discover how hands-on experiences and coaching can enhance real-world application and foster growth.
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From Product Owner to Systemic Leader: Embracing the Evolution in Agile Leadership

Discover how Product Owners evolve into influential leaders, fostering innovation and accountability in Agile environments. Embrace your journey today!
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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.
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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.
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How Usable Working Products Are Your Ultimate Weapon Against Risks

Discover how delivering usable working products can mitigate risks in Agile practices. Embrace feedback loops and automation for true agility!
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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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Transforming Leadership: Embrace the Immersive Journey to Agile Mastery

Transform your leadership style with our immersive Agile Leadership Essentials course. Discover effective training that empowers teams and fosters growth!
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Unlocking Agile Mastery: Why Spaced Learning Outshines Traditional Courses

Discover why spaced learning in Agile and Scrum courses enhances retention and real-world application. Transform your learning experience today!
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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!
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Unlocking the True Power of Agile: Embracing Change and Collaboration for Team Success

Discover the essence of Agile and Scrum! Learn how collaboration, adaptability, and value delivery can transform your team’s success. Join the journey!
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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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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
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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
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Why have you decided to go all in on immersive learning experiences?

Discover how immersive learning transforms training into a journey of engagement and growth with Martin! Embrace a new way to learn. 🌱📚
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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
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Do you think we are on the slope of enlightenment in Gartner's Hype Cycle?

Explore Agile’s journey from disillusionment to enlightenment with Martin as he uncovers truths, debunks myths, and sets realistic expectations. 🚀💡
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What more needs to happen before traditional organisations consider Agile?

Discover why traditional organisations hesitate to adopt Agile in a complex world. Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights on evolving project management.
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A Titanic Misfit: The Alpha Organization's Wasteful Endeavor in Red Markets

Explore how Alpha organizations waste resources in fast-paced red markets and discover the agile Beta model as the key to thriving in today’s economy.
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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.
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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.
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July 2023 NKDAgility: Introducing NKD Agility's Next Generation of Agile Practitioners: Transforming Work, Building Success, and Achieving Greatness in the 21st Century!

Join NKD Agility’s immersive learning experiences to master agile methodologies and transform your career. Unlock your potential and shape the future of work!
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The Urgent Call for Agile Organisational Transformation

Explore the urgent need for agile transformation in organizations. Discover how to break free from outdated hierarchies and thrive in dynamic markets.
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Words matter.

Join Simon Reindl and Martin Hinshelwood in this month’s podcast as they discuss the vital role of language and transparency in the #agile world.
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Agile Scotland 2023: Why does this matter to you and why should people come to the event?

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he highlights why Agile Scotland 2023 is a must-attend event for anyone in Scotland’s agile community!
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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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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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Agile Coach Versus Professional Coach

Discover the key differences between an Agile coach and a professional coach with Martin Hinshelwood in this insightful short video! #Agile #Coaching
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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.
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Most Rewarding Part of Being a Scrum Developer?

Discover the most rewarding aspect of being a Scrum developer with Martin Hinshelwood. Join us for insights on teamwork and agile success! #scrum #agile #shorts
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Why Is It So Important that Senior Leadership Teams are Engaged During an Agile Consulting Engagement?

Discover why senior leadership engagement is crucial for successful agile transformations. Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares key insights!
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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!
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How Does Your Consulting Experience Manifest in the Training Environment?

Discover how real-world consulting experience enhances training in Agile and Scrum. Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares insights on effective teaching.
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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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What is the Single Most Valuable Outcome a Consulting Engagement Can Produce?

Discover the key outcome of a consulting engagement with Martin Hinshelwood. Learn how to achieve clarity and focus in your #agile journey!
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What Does the Assessment Phase of a Consulting Engagement Look and Feel Like?

Discover the assessment phase of agile consulting with NKD Agility. Martin Hinshelwood shares insights on tackling challenges and enhancing team performance.
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Hardest Part of Adopting Scrum?

Discover the toughest challenge in adopting Scrum as Martin Hinshelwood shares insights in this engaging short video. #Scrum #Agile #Shorts
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Unlocking Agile Consulting: Transform Your Organisation with Diverse Strategies and Continuous Learning

Unlock the secrets of Agile Consulting! Discover diverse strategies, empower your team, and maximise value in your organisation. Join the journey today!
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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!
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How Much of An Impact can Scrum Have in a DevOps Environment?

Discover how scrum enhances DevOps for seamless software delivery in this insightful short with Martin Hinshelwood. Transform your team’s performance!
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Unlock £20 Rewards: Join Our Exciting Referral Program for Collaborative Learning!

Unlock a £20 discount for friends and earn rewards with our new Referral Program! Join us in fostering a collaborative learning community today!
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Under employed - 30% upfront, balance when you are employed

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Unlocking the Product Owner Potential: Bridging Theory and Practice in Agile Leadership

Unlock the potential of the Product Owner role! Discover how immersive learning bridges theory and practice, empowering you to drive real change in your organisation.
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Transform Your Agile Training: The Power of Immersive Learning for Lasting Impact

Transform your Agile learning with immersive techniques that bridge theory and practice. Discover how real-world relevance boosts retention and application!
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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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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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Best Scrum advice you ever received?

Unlock Scrum’s true potential! Embrace flexibility over dogma with expert insights from Martin. Discover adaptive practices for effective project management. 🚀
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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
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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. 🎯
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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!
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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! 🚀
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Are office spaces dead

Join Martin and Simon in this month’s Agile Actually as they discuss the future of remote work and its impact on agile training and consulting.
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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
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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. 🚀🎯
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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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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. 🎨📈
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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.
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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!
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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.
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From Control to Collaboration: How Project Managers Can Embrace Agility and Thrive

Unlock the secrets to agile project management! Discover how to shift your mindset, embrace uncertainty, and empower your team for success.
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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!
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Why does project management not work in complex environments?

Discover why traditional project management fails in complex environments. Martin Hinshelwood explains the need for agile solutions. #agile #projectmanagement
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What is a scrum master? Why are they essential?

Discover the vital role of a Scrum Master in Agile leadership! Learn how they enhance team efficiency and drive value delivery in this insightful video. 🚀
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What is Scrum?

Discover Scrum, an agile framework that empowers product development teams to tackle complex challenges. Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights! #Scrum #Agile
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Discipline versus motivation?

Discover the key difference between discipline and motivation in high-performance teams with Martin Hinshelwood. Unlock your team’s potential! #shorts #agile
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What do people love most about the 4-day training format?

Discover why learners love the immersive 4-day training format! Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares insights on enhancing your Scrum journey.
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No go zone for Agile consultants

Discover common pitfalls for new agile consultants and learn how to excel in your role with expert insights from Martin Hinshelwood. #Agile #Consulting #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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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
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In WIP, less is more.  Why?

Unlock productivity with ‘Less is More’ in Agile! Discover how minimalism transforms workflows and boosts efficiency. Watch now! 🚀
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One limitation of reading a book vs attending a course

Discover the key limitation of learning Scrum from books versus hands-on training in this insightful short with Martin Hinshelwood. #Agile #Scrum #Shorts
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Why do you think the Advanced PSPO course is a perfect fit for entrepreneurs?

Discover how the Advanced PSPO course empowers entrepreneurs to master product vision and management, shaping impactful product development strategies.
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One thing a client can do to ensure a successful Agile consulting engagement

Discover the key action clients can take to empower their agile coaches for success in this insightful short video with Martin Hinshelwood. #Agile #Coaching
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Most Influential Person in Agile - Jerónimo Palacios

Discover how Jerónimo Palacios, a key figure in Agile, has influenced careers in this insightful short by Martin Hinshelwood. #Agile #Scrum #Leadership
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Why I love hierarchies of competence

Discover why Martin Hinshelwood prefers hierarchies of competence over control, empowering experts to drive success in agile environments. #shorts #agile
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What should have been way more popular in Agile than it currently is?

Unlock the secret to Agile success! Discover why principles, not just tools, are key to effective practices in this insightful video with Martin. 🌟
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Must have trait in an Agile Consultant

Discover the essential trait every agile consultant needs to excel in solving complex problems quickly. Join Martin Hinshelwood in this insightful short! #Agile #Consulting
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Most destructive thing a client can do to an agile consultant?

Discover how traditional management practices can undermine agile consultants. Join Martin Hinshelwood as he reveals key pitfalls to avoid for success!
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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!
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Scrum Value, Openness, What does it mean and why does it matter?

Unlock the power of openness in Scrum! Discover how transparency and trust transform team dynamics for success. Watch now! 🌟🔑 #Scrum #Agile
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worst trait in unskilled scrum masters?

Uncover the truth about Scrum Masters! Join Martin as he dispels myths and shares strategies for effective team collaboration. 🚀 #Scrum #Agile
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What is Your Peeve in DevOps

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares his top pet peeve in DevOps consulting, drawing from his extensive experience in Agile and DevOps. #DevOps #Agile #Consulting
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1 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 #YouTubeShorts.
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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.
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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
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One critical skill for a Scrum Master and why?

Discover the one essential skill every Scrum Master must master for success in Agile! Join Martin Hinshelwood in this quick, insightful #shorts video.
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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!
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Is a Scrum Master an Agile micromanager?

Join Martin Hinshelwood in this #shorts video as he tackles the question: Is a Scrum Master an Agile micromanager? Discover insights in just 60 seconds!
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The tools you use to train are awesome How do people transfer their training experience with these?

Discover how digital tools enhance remote Scrum training, fostering collaboration and long-term learning in this insightful video with Martin Hinshelwood.
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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.
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What are the most common challenges you are contracted to solve in a DevOps consulting gig?

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he uncovers common challenges faced in DevOps consulting, bridging the gap between Agile and effective product development.
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Do teams really understand the power of applying scrum professionally?

Unlock the true potential of Scrum! Join Martin as he reveals insights to elevate your team’s practices from basic to professional. 🚀 #Scrum #Agile
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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!
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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!
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What are 3 top tips for a new agile consultant?

Unlock your potential as an agile consultant! Discover three essential tips from Martin Hinshelwood to elevate your first consulting engagement.
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When is an APS course appropriate for a scrum team?

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares his vision of the perfect agile consulting week, highlighting the power of inspired teams in #agile and #scrum.
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How does the PSU course help teams make more effective product development decisions?

Discover how the PSU course enhances collaboration between design and engineering, empowering teams to make smarter product development decisions!
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Why Most Scrum Masters only have PSMI!

Uncover why many Scrum Masters stop at PSM I! Explore the passion behind true mastery in Scrum and the journey of continuous learning. 📜🔍
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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! 🌟🚀
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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.
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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.
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What was your worst day as an agile consultant?

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares his toughest day as an agile consultant, revealing the challenges behind empowering teams in #agile and #scrum.
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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!
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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.
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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. 🌟🚀
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Can organisations run an Applying Professional Scrum workshop? How would that help them?

Discover how an Applying Professional Scrum workshop can enhance your team’s effectiveness and align with agile values for better outcomes.
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When should an organisation consider a professional agile consultant?

Discover when to engage an agile consultant for your organisation. Martin Hinshelwood shares insights on navigating the shift to agile product development.
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What was your best day as an Agile consultant?

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares his most impactful day as an agile consultant, highlighting the power of inspired teams in agile environments.
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How does a scrum team plan and prioritize work effectively?

Discover how scrum teams can effectively plan and prioritise work by fostering collaboration with customers and stakeholders in this insightful video!
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Would you recommend the APS course to a newbie scrum team, and Why?

Discover how the APS course can empower your newbie Scrum team to create value and thrive in an Agile environment. Watch now! #Scrum #Agile #Training
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How 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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What is the most interesting outcome you have achieved as an agile consultant?

Discover the fascinating outcomes of agile consulting with Martin Hinshelwood as he shares insights on navigating complexity in project management.
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What is your feeling on creating Agile apprenticeships?

Explore the potential of agile apprenticeships with Martin Hinshelwood as he discusses their importance in empowering the next generation in product development.
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Why are you going the immersive Scrum training route?

Discover the benefits of immersive Scrum training with Martin Hinshelwood. Transform your skills in 4-8 day courses for real-time learning and growth!
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What are immersive training courses?

Discover how immersive Scrum training courses can transform your Agile journey and empower your team for success in this insightful video with Martin Hinshelwood.
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What makes a truly great scrum master?

Discover the key traits of an exceptional Scrum Master in this insightful video by Martin Hinshelwood, highlighting the power of influence over authority.
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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
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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.
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What will you learn on the PSM II course?

Unlock your potential as a Scrum Master! Discover key skills and insights from the PSM II course to elevate your career and enhance team performance.
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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.
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From Developer to Agile Advocate: How My Journey Unveiled the Power of Scrum and DevOps

Discover how my journey from developer to Agile advocate transformed my approach to project management. Explore the liberating power of Agile and Scrum!
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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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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.
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Why is Scrum so easy to understand but incredibly hard to master?

Uncover why Scrum is easy to grasp but tough to master! Join Martin as he shares insights and strategies for navigating its complexities. 🚀💡
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If you could teach just one thing about Scrum, what would it be?

Unlock Scrum’s true potential! Discover how empiricism and complexity empower teams and drive success in this insightful video. #Scrum #Agile
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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!
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What is DevOps and how is it different to Agile?

Discover the key differences between DevOps and Agile in this insightful video with Martin Hinshelwood. Elevate your software delivery today!
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What is Taylorism and how did it influence project management?

Discover how Taylorism revolutionised project management, shaping work dynamics from the Industrial Revolution to today’s people-centric approaches. 📈🕰️
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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.
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How important is DevOps in continuous delivery of value to customers?

Discover why DevOps is crucial for agile coaches in delivering continuous value to customers. Join Martin Hinshelwood for key insights!
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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!
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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!
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How do you think Agile is evolving since its inception in 2001?

Discover the evolution of Agile since 2001, its challenges, and the future of work in dynamic environments. Join Martin on this insightful journey! 🌐🚀
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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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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. 🚀📈
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How does scrum help leadership teams pick the most valuable work to focus on?

Discover how Scrum empowers leadership teams to prioritise valuable work in complex environments, enhancing customer focus and organisational efficiency.
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Why are recessions a great time for organizations to evaluate the opportunity of agile?

Discover why recessions spark a shift towards agile methodologies, enabling organisations to adapt and thrive in turbulent times. Join Martin Hinshelwood!
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How would you help organizations pitch the opportunity of agile internally?

Discover how to effectively pitch agile within your organisation and inspire teams to embrace its transformative potential for continuous improvement.
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What is the most valuable thing you have learned through training people?

Discover the key insights Martin Hinshelwood gained as a scrum trainer, transforming training experiences in agile environments. Join the journey!
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Why did so many of the early agile transformations fail?

Discover why many early agile transformations failed and learn how to achieve success in your organisation with insights from Martin Hinshelwood.
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What 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.
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Does scrum really allow you to do twice the work in half the time?

Explore if Scrum truly enables you to achieve twice the work in half the time, as Martin Hinshelwood unpacks its real value proposition. #Scrum #Agile
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Why is Satya Nadella a better example of agile leadership than Steve Jobs?

Discover why Satya Nadella exemplifies agile leadership better than Steve Jobs, as Martin Hinshelwood explores vision and teamwork in this insightful video.
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How effective is scrum training via digital delivery?

Discover how digital scrum training transforms learning with engaging tools like LEGO and Minecraft, making agile practices accessible and effective!
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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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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.
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What would be an example of a great agile consulting outcome for a client?

Discover how agile consulting can transform complex challenges into valuable outcomes, enhancing business agility and driving success in your organisation.
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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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Why does Agile focus on values and principles rather than a prescribed set of steps?

Discover why Agile prioritises values and principles over rigid steps, enabling teams to navigate complexity and uncertainty effectively.
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How does your real world experience translate into your training style?

Discover how Martin Hinshelwood’s real-world experience shapes his unique #Scrum training style, making complex concepts accessible and impactful.
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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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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.
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How is agile product development different to waterfall project management?

Discover how agile product development contrasts with traditional waterfall project management in complex environments. Learn to adapt and thrive!
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Learn Scrum with Minecraft Education Edition

Discover how Minecraft enhances the APS course, fostering collaboration and creativity in Agile teams. Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights!
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What is your favourite agile course to deliver and why?

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares his favourite agile course, revealing why it’s a transformative experience for both him and his delegates.
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In what circumstances is agile consulting appropriate?

Discover when to engage an agile consultant to enhance your team’s collaboration and creativity in this insightful video with Martin Hinshelwood.
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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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The Scrum Framework!

Discover the Scrum Framework with Martin Hinshelwood! Learn its core values, accountabilities, artefacts, and events to tackle complex problems effectively.
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Traditional vs Empirical! Whats the difference? Agile faces off agianst waterfall!

Explore the clash of Agile vs Waterfall! Discover how empirical models boost project success with visibility, adaptability, and continuous value delivery. 🚀
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What is Agile?

Discover how Agile philosophy can transform your personal and professional life. Join us for insights on growth, teamwork, and continuous improvement!
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Professional Scrum Training from naked Agility with Martin Hinshelwood

Join Martin Hinshelwood for professional Scrum training with naked Agility. Experience interactive learning, coaching, and a people-first culture for success!
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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.
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Professional Scrum with Nexus (SPS) with Certification - Learn skills to overcome scaling challenges

Master scaling Scrum with the Scaled Professional Scrum course! Overcome challenges and enhance collaboration across teams for greater value creation.
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Professional Scrum Facilitation Skills (PSFS) with Certification

Professional Scrum Facilitation Skills (PSFS) with Certification
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.

Business Agility Raw! - Ask me Anything Lean Coffee with Martin Hinshelwood [mktng]

Join Martin Hinshelwood for Business Agility Raw! on 27th August. Engage in a Lean Coffee format and discuss your pressing questions on agility!
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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!
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Training Schedule 2021 Q4/2022 Q1

Transform your training with engaging live-virtual workshops! Join us for free sessions on agility, Scrum, and more, enhancing knowledge retention and collaboration.
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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!
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Professional Agile Leadership - Evidence-Based Management (PAL-EBM)

Professional Agile Leadership - Evidence-Based Management (PAL-EBM)
Professional Agile Leadership - Evidence-Based Management (PAL-EBM)

Scrum.org created the Evidence-Based Management™ (EBM) framework which is an Agile approach to help leaders guide their teams toward continuously improving customer outcomes, organizational capabilities, and business results. EBM focuses on customer value and intentional experimentation to systematically improve an organization’s performance and achieve its strategic goals.

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.
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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.
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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.
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Scrum is made up of Influencers, Entrepreneurs, and Makers

Explore how Scrum thrives on the synergy of Influencers, Entrepreneurs, and Makers. Discover key roles and training for maximizing product value!
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Become the leader that you were meant to to be

Unlock your leadership potential! Discover how to inspire and lead effectively in modern organizations. Become the leader you were meant to be!
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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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Professional Kanban Trainer for Applying Professional Kanban

Become a certified Professional Kanban Trainer with expert guidance from Martin Hinshelwood. Learn to optimize value flow and enhance your Scrum practices!
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What is Taylorism, and why Waterfall is just the tip of the iceberg!

Explore the roots of Taylorism and its impact on modern project management. Discover why traditional methods may hinder innovation and employee engagement.
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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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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.
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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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Product Goal is an Intermediate Strategic Goal

Discover how to set effective product goals as intermediate strategic goals to enhance agility and drive successful outcomes in your organization.
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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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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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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.
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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?
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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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Managing Projects Using Azure Boards Training

Managing Projects Using Azure Boards Training
Managing Projects Using Azure Boards Training

Azure DevOps Services provide a set of cloud-hosted tools that software teams can use as an end-to-end solution to plan, develop, test, and deliver value in the form of working software. Azure Boards enable an agile team to plan, track, and discuss work across the entire development effort. This one day course will demonstrate how an agile team can configure and use Azure Boards effectively. To maximize learning, students will work in teams, in a common team project, on a common case study.

Practicing Kanban Using Azure Boards

Practicing Kanban Using Azure Boards
Practicing Kanban Using Azure Boards

All software development teams aim to enhance flow and throughput. This one-day course combines Kanban principles with Azure Boards, showing agile teams how to configure and effectively use the platform for Kanban practices. Participants will collaborate in teams on a shared project and case study to maximize learning.

Scrum for Executives Training

Scrum for Executives Training
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.

Scrum for Product Owners Training

Scrum for Product Owners Training
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.

Scrum for Stakeholders Training

Scrum for Stakeholders Training
Scrum for Stakeholders Training

Agile in Nigeria 2020 - The Inevitability of change

Explore the essence of agility in Nigeria 2020: it’s an evolution, not a transformation. Embrace continuous change for lasting organisational growth.
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Evolution not Transformation: This is the Inevitability of change

Discover why true agility is an evolution, not a transformation. Embrace continuous change to thrive in today’s fast-paced business landscape.
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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.
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Luddites have no place in the modern organisation

Discover why Luddites hinder modern organizations and learn how to foster a culture of agility and innovation. Embrace change for a thriving workplace!
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Many organisations are lured to SAFe by the song of the Sirens

Discover why many organizations fall for the allure of SAFe, risking true agility for a rigid framework. Learn to embrace evolution over imitation.
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Configuring Microsoft Teams for Live Virtual Training

Master Microsoft Teams for Live Virtual Training with expert tips on setup and configuration to enhance your students’ learning experience. Get started now!
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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.
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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.
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3rd June 2020 - Office Hours \ Ask Me Anything

Join Martin, a Scrum Trainer and Azure DevOps MVP, for an engaging AMA on DevOps and Agility. Ask your questions live or submit them privately!
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27th May 2020 - Office Hours \ Ask Me Anything

Join Martin, a Scrum Trainer and Azure DevOps MVP, for an engaging AMA on DevOps and Agility. Ask your questions live or submit them privately!
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20th May 2020 - Office Hours \ Ask Me Anything

Join Martin, a Scrum Trainer and Azure DevOps MVP, for an engaging AMA on DevOps and Agility. Ask your questions live or submit them privately!
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12th May 2020 - Office Hours \ Ask Me Anything

Join Martin, a Scrum Trainer and Azure DevOps MVP, for an engaging AMA on DevOps and Agility. Ask your questions live or submit them privately!
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Maximise Your Virtual Classroom Experience: Essential Tech Tips for Scrum Training

Unlock the secrets to effective virtual classrooms! Discover how Microsoft Teams and Mural can enhance your learning experience in my latest blog post.
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Ep 006 - Live Virtual Retrospective On PAL-e with Russell Miller

Join Russell Miller and me as we discuss our experience co-teaching a Professional Agile Leadership class online, exploring tech choices and future improvements!
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14th April 2020 - Office Hours \ Ask me Anything

Join Martin, a Scrum Trainer and Microsoft MVP, for an engaging Q&A on DevOps and Agility. Ask anything or submit sensitive queries privately!
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10th April 2020 - Office Hours \ Ask me Anything

Join Martin, a Scrum Trainer and Microsoft MVP, for an engaging AMA on DevOps and Agility. Ask your questions live or submit them privately!
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11th April 2020 - Office Hours \ Ask Me Anything

Join Martin, a Scrum Trainer and Azure DevOps MVP, for an engaging AMA on DevOps and Agility. Ask your questions live or submit them privately!
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30th March 2020 - Office Hours \ Ask Me Anything

Join Martin, a Scrum Trainer and Microsoft MVP, for an engaging AMA on DevOps and Agility. Ask your questions live or submit them privately!
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Mastering Remote Work: Key Insights for Agile Teams to Thrive in a Digital World

Discover how to enhance remote work, integrate UX in Agile, and boost team dynamics. Join Martin Hinshelwood for insights that drive collaboration and value!
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Ep 004 - Chat with Jim Sammons on professionalism and conflicting priorities

Join us for a chat with Jim Sammons on professionalism and managing conflicting priorities in Agile. Tune in on 7th April 2020 at 20:00!
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Ep 003 - Daniel Vacanti on live online PSK in Edinburgh

Join Daniel Vacanti for a live chat about the Professional Scrum with Kanban course in Edinburgh on 18th May 2020. Get insights and ask your questions!
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The Tyranny of Taylorism and how to detect Agile BS

Explore the impact of Taylorism on modern management and learn to identify Agile BS. Join Martin Hinshelwood in redefining workplace practices for success.
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Slaying the Dragons and How to Successfully Descale at Scale

Discover how to effectively scale agile practices in your organization. Learn the secrets of successful companies and transform your software delivery!
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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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25th March 2020 - Office Hours \ Ask me Anything

Join Martin, a Scrum Trainer and Microsoft MVP, for an engaging Q&A on DevOps and Agility. Ask anything and get expert insights!
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The Tyranny of Taylorism & how to detect Agile BS!

Explore the roots of management practices in ‘The Tyranny of Taylorism’ and learn to spot Agile BS in today’s workplaces. Change starts with understanding!
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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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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.
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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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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.
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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!
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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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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 with User Experience (PSU) with Certification

Professional Scrum with User Experience (PSU) with Certification
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.

Managing Projects Using Visual Studio and Scrum Training

Managing Projects Using Visual Studio and Scrum Training
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.

DOD has made it illegal to do waterfall

Discover how the DOD’s new procurement rules outlaw waterfall methods, paving the way for agile practices that enhance efficiency and success in IT projects.
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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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Professional Scrum with Kanban (PSK) with Certification

Professional Scrum with Kanban (PSK) with Certification
Professional Scrum with Kanban (PSK) with Certification

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

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!
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Professional Scrum is for everyone in your organisation

Discover how Professional Scrum can empower everyone in your organization to enhance collaboration, drive value, and embrace agile transformation.
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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!
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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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Professional Scrum Training for the Ghana Police Service

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

Explore the Ghana Police Service’s transformative journey towards a world-class organization, embracing agile practices for lasting change and public trust.
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nkdAgility Healthgrades Interview Katherine Maddox

Join Katherine Maddox, Healthgrades’ lead Scrum Master, as she discusses the vital role of trainers in shaping organisational culture for over 150 learners.
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nkdAgility Healthgrades Interview CJSingh

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he transforms Healthgrades with Scrum training, uniting teams and igniting a journey towards enhanced business agility!
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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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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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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.
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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.
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Professional Agile Leadership Essentials (PAL-e) with Certification

Professional Agile Leadership Essentials (PAL-e) with Certification
Professional Agile Leadership Essentials (PAL-e) with Certification

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

Applying Professional Scrum (APS) Course with Certification

Applying Professional Scrum (APS) Course with Certification
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

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

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

Scaled Professional Scrum with Nexus (SPS) with Certification

Scaled Professional Scrum with Nexus (SPS) with Certification
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.

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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Agile in Africa 2016

Join the Agile in Africa 2016 event in Accra, Ghana, and discover how to enhance development practices while connecting with industry experts. Sign up now!
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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!
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Big Scrum: All you need and not enough

Explore the challenges of scaling Scrum in ‘Big Scrum: All you need and not enough.’ Discover essential practices for achieving agility at scale.
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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.
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ALM Events and public courses in 2015 Q2

Join Martin Hinshelwood for live online ALM training courses in Q2 2015, covering DevOps, Scrum, and project management. Enhance your skills today!
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My journey into Professional Scrum

Explore my journey into Professional Scrum and discover how agile practices can transform software development and enhance business agility. Join me!
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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!
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Creating nested teams in Visual Studio ALM

Learn how to create nested teams in Visual Studio ALM for better organization and reporting. Enhance your agile processes with expert insights from Martin Hinshelwood.
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Upcomming Scrum at Scale Workshop from Scrum.org

Join the Scrum at Scale Workshop by Scrum.org to drive agile transformation in your organization. Learn to implement effective change and improve culture!
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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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Agility and Windows 10: Upgrading my Surface Pro 2

Join Martin Hinshelwood as he shares his experience upgrading a Surface Pro 2 to Windows 10 Technical Preview, exploring agility and user feedback in tech.
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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.
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Professional Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2013

Discover the updated guide to Application Lifecycle Management with Visual Studio 2013. Enhance your software development with expert insights and new features!
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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!
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Metrics that matter with evidence-based management

Discover how Evidence-Based Management can enhance your metrics and KPIs for better decision-making in software development. Elevate your team’s performance!
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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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ALM Consulting in Scotland, UK, Scandinavia & Europe

Discover expert ALM consulting across Scotland, the UK, and Europe. Enhance your software development processes with tailored training and coaching.
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Agile Requirements Workshop

Agile Requirements Workshop
Agile Requirements Workshop

Engineering Practices Workshop

Engineering Practices Workshop
Engineering Practices Workshop

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!
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There is no "do agile" there is only "be agile"

Discover why true agility is about being, not just doing. Embrace deep organizational change for lasting value in your agile journey. Learn more!
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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.
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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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Searching for self-organisation

Explore the journey to self-organisation in teams. Discover strategies to foster accountability, identity, and high performance for agile success.
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Video: New with Visual Studio 2013: Manage portfolio backlogs to understand the scope of work

Discover how to effectively manage portfolio backlogs in Visual Studio 2013 to enhance your project scope understanding. Watch the video for insights!
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Modelling Teams in Team Foundation Server 2013

Master Team Foundation Server 2013 with expert insights on modeling teams, managing projects, and optimizing source control for enhanced collaboration.
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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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Create a Portfolio Backlog hierarchy in Team Foundation Server 2013

Learn to create a Portfolio Backlog hierarchy in TFS 2013 with step-by-step guidance. Enhance your agile planning and streamline project management!
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Issue [ TFS 2013 Preview ] TF400654: Unable to configure Planning Tools

Resolve the TF400654 error in TFS 2013 Preview with our step-by-step guide. Learn to configure Planning Tools and streamline your process template.
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Configure features in Team Foundation Server 2013

Unlock the full potential of Team Foundation Server 2013 by configuring essential features with our step-by-step guide. Enhance your project management today!
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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!
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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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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!
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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!
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Chicago Visual Studio ALM User Group 27th March

Join the Chicago Visual Studio ALM User Group on March 27th for insights on Kanban, Work Item Tags, and more. Don’t miss out—register now!
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Continuous value delivery with modern business applications

Discover how modern business applications enable continuous value delivery, transforming software development practices for happier consumers and faster updates.
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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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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.
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Integrate SharePoint 2013 with Team Foundation Server 2012

Learn how to seamlessly integrate SharePoint 2013 with Team Foundation Server 2012, ensuring a smooth deployment and enhanced collaboration for your projects.
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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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Visual Studio 2012 Launch RoadShows around the World

Join the Visual Studio 2012 Launch RoadShows in San Diego and Irvine to explore new development practices and elevate your software quality. Don’t miss out!
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Visual Studio 11 Upgrade Health Check

Prepare for a smooth transition to Visual Studio 11 with our expert Health Check. Ensure your upgrade is seamless and unlock new features today!
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Is ALM a useful term?

Explore the significance of ALM in modern software development. Discover how Agile practices enhance quality and adaptability for all organizations.
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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.
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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.
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Visual Studio 2010 Overview - Reporting & Process

Explore Visual Studio 2010’s reporting and process templates to enhance team collaboration and continuous improvement. Unlock your development potential today!
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An adoption strategy for testing with Visual Studio 2010

Discover effective adoption strategies for Microsoft Test Manager in Visual Studio 2010. Enhance collaboration between developers and testers for better results!
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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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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.
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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.
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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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Scrum with Visual Studio 11 - Creating a new Team Project

Learn how to effortlessly create a Team Project in the cloud with Visual Studio 11. Join Martin Hinshelwood for a quick and easy guide to agile project setup!
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Scrum with Visual Studio 11: Creating a Scrum team identity

Discover how to create a Scrum team identity with Visual Studio 11. Enhance your workflow and collaboration in this insightful guide by Martin Hinshelwood.
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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.
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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.
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Scrum is hard to adopt and disruptive to your organisation

Discover the challenges of adopting Scrum in your organization. Learn why commitment and training are essential for successful Agile transformation.
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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.
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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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Coffee Talk: Scrum versus Kanban

Join Martin Hinshelwood and Steven Borg in a free webcast to explore the key differences between Scrum and Kanban for effective software development.
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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!
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Project of Projects with team Foundation Server 2010

Discover best practices for using Team Foundation Server 2010 effectively. Learn to structure projects intuitively for enhanced collaboration and efficiency.
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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!
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TFS Event Handler for Team Foundation Server 2010

Explore the new TFS Event Handler for Team Foundation Server 2010, designed for efficient event processing and enhanced integration. Join the discussion today!
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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!
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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!
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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!
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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!
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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.
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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!
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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!
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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.
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How-To: Allow other users to interact with workflow on your MySite

Learn how to enable user interaction with workflows on MySite. This guide covers permissions, task lists, and best practices for effective collaboration.
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TFS Sticky Buddy Codeplex project

Explore the TFS Sticky Buddy project, a digital whiteboard solution for Team Foundation Server that enhances project visibility and team collaboration.
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The future of software development

Explore the future of software development with insights on software factories and web services to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction. Read more!
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