Transform Your Software Team with Expert Product Development Mentoring!

As a delivery manager in the bustling world of software development, you’re the linchpin that keeps the gears turning smoothly, ensuring that projects not only kick off but also cross the finish line successfully. But as any seasoned manager knows, the path from start to finish is rarely a straight line. It’s filled with unexpected […]

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

As we enter the promising year of 2024, it’s time to turn our aspirations into actions and truly master our craft. At NKDAgility, we’re committed to fueling your journey toward excellence with our immersive learning scrum training courses. It’s not just about learning; it’s about transforming and leading in an agile world. Why Master Scrum? […]

Does ‘starting with why’ – Simon Sinek – really matter? 

The Power of Purpose: How ‘Start with Why’ Drives Agile Success  In the world of Agile and Scrum, the concept of starting with ‘why’ is pivotal. Simon Sinek’s insightful exploration of this idea demonstrates its crucial role in motivating people and driving success.   But, what does it mean for an Agile team or a Scrum […]

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

Reflecting on Scrum’s Mirror   There’s an old adage often echoed by agile enthusiasts: Scrum is like a mirror. But what does this mirror reveal?   And why is this revelation so valuable?   Let’s delve into the intricacies of Scrum, a methodology that doesn’t necessarily solve problems but illuminates them, offering a pathway to innovative solutions.  The […]

What are the top 3 things a Scrum Master needs to bear in mind when adopting the coaching stance? 

The Agile Landscape: A Guide to Effective Coaching and Leadership  Agile methodologies have transformed the landscape of project management and team dynamics, emphasising adaptability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.   In this blog, we’ll explore the nuanced roles of Agile coaches and Scrum Masters, offering insights and practical advice for those looking to elevate their teams to […]

Who should lead the Sprint Review? Why? How? 

Leading the Sprint Review – A Strategic Roadmap for Agile Success 🚀  In the ever-evolving world of Agile project management, the Sprint review emerges as a critical juncture, pivotal to the success and direction of your project. It’s a moment to pause, reflect, and recalibrate, ensuring that every effort aligns seamlessly with the overarching goals.   […]

Biggest contribution from a Product Owner that you know of 

When discussing the impactful role of Product Owners in Agile development, we often cite examples of those who’ve significantly turned the tide in their organisations. I’m talking about not just fulfilling roles but altering the very fabric of product management – these are the MVPs who redefine the game. 🌟  Crafting Agile Journeys: The Microsoft […]

How Does Your Consulting Experience Manifest in the Training Environment?

Synergy Between Consulting and Training Today’s topic question is my personal favourite: “How does my consulting experience manifest in the training environment?” For me, this is a subject that unearths the core of what effective training should be, and I’m excited to delve into it.  📚 Twin Pillars: Consulting and Training When I’m consulting and […]

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

Navigating the Uncertainties of Sprint Estimations in Scrum Teams Today, let’s delve deep into a fascinating question which is, “How does a scrum team estimate what can be delivered in a single Sprint?” It’s a great question, and I must admit, the ultimate answer might surprise many – maybe they don’t! Grab a seat as […]