Tag: Strategy
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From Jira Jockey to Value Creation Mastermind
TLDR; The backlog shouldn’t be a list of chores. Move from being a “Jira Jockey” to a Value Mastermind by writing hypotheses instead of recipes. If the entire squad owns the outcome, not just the output, we stop completing tasks and start delivering actual results. Take the Coach’s Challenge this week and see how you…
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Are you Sprinting, or just Running?
Are You “Sprinting” Or Just “Running?” TLDR: A Sprint without a Goal isn’t a Sprint — it’s just a random collection of tasks. If you want a team that’s focused, empowered, and actually delivering value (instead of just “checking boxes”), it’s time to stop treating your backlog like a grocery list and start planning with…
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Focus on what matters…
Focus on what matters… I get to be in some incredible discussions. This week I sat in on a Crew Leader’s Meeting (Crew Lead, Product Owners, Tech Lead, Area Chapter Leads and Coaches.) The Crew is refining their various roadmaps and aligning them to focus on Crew Goals. The Crew Lead kicked us off with a…