Transparency and Accountability

Promoting openness and responsibility to enhance team alignment and decision-making in complex environments.

Encouraging a culture of openness and responsibility enhances team alignment and decision-making in complex environments. Posts should explore practices for fostering trust, effective communication, and shared ownership, while addressing the dynamics of team interactions and the impact of transparency on performance and adaptability.

Metrics and Reports

Discover more about Metrics and Reports and how it can help you in your Agile journey!
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Scrum is like communism, it doesn't work. Myth 1.

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

Explore how resource scarcity in organisations mirrors the Aztec’s Fourth Sun, Nahui-Atl. Discover insights and solutions to combat organisational famine! 🌍💼
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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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What are the barriers that prevent developers from fully accepting a Product Owner as the final decision maker?

Explore the barriers hindering developers from accepting product owners’ decisions. Discover the importance of respect and accountability in agile teams!
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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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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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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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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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Most Common Thing You Hear in a PSM 1 Course?

Discover the most common insights from delegates in a PSM 1 course with Martin Hinshelwood. Join us for a quick dive into Scrum training! #shorts #agile
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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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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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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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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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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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Unlocking Organisational Potential: The Transformative Power of a Great Consultant

Unlock your organisation’s potential with expert consulting insights! Discover how a consultant’s unique perspective can drive swift, impactful change.
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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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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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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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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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