Tag: Values
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Happy National World Smile Day
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Who is your customer?
The first shared agile principle is – “Our highest priority is to satisfy the customer through early and continuous delivery of value.” – The Agile Manifesto When was the last time your team… talked about your customer? Who is your customer? Is everyone on your team working for the same customer? Is the work you’re doing today creating value for your customer? How do you know? How will the work…
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Happy National Bomb Pop Day
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Coach’s Challenge – Today is another opportunity!
Embracing an agile culture and mindset mean that every day, every sprint, every iteration we have another opportunity to honor commitments. Commitment to delivering value to our shared customer. Commitment to our sprint (or iteration) goals. Commitment to our teammates. Commitment to ourselves! Agility also means allowing the opportunity for things to change. We are ok with ambiguity, because…
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Happy National Do A Grouch A Favor Day
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Happy National Clean Off Your Desk Day
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Coach’s Challenge – Conduct a Black Hat Review
In the last post, I challenged you to start seeing mistakes as opportunities for your team to improve and grow. This week our coaching challenge is designed to help your team improve its psychological safety by making it “ok” (or even normal) to share ideas or perspectives that may be counter to what the rest of the group is…
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An agile survival guide for 2021 and beyond
Of the many lessons that 2020 has taught us, I think we can all agree that the most important take away is the importance of being open minded and flexible. It’s hard to imagine a plan or a goal, personal or business related, that was set at the beginning of this year that wasn’t somehow…
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Happy National Train Your Brain Day
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Happy National Lipstick Day
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