by Jason Gardner (Ed.) Understanding the Agile Project Life cycle: Benefits and Implementation Modern businesses are continually evolving, and traditional project management techniques are becoming obsolete. Organizations need to remain flexible, resilient, and...
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How Does Scrum Work in Research and Development?
by Jason Gardner (Ed.) How does Scrum work in Research and Development? Are you looking to optimize your research and development workflow? Scrum is an innovative way of approaching workflows that can help teams maximize their productivity. In this blog post, we will...
Introduction to Scrum
by Jason Gardner (Ed.) What Is Scrum and How To Get Started Are you a professional confused by the ever-evolving dynamics of project management and product development? It's no wonder - with new technologies and concepts entering the workplace faster than ever...
Guide: How to effectively use OKRs
by Jason Gardner (Ed.) Guide: How to effectively use OKRs If you're a professional looking to maximize the success of your organization, one of the most important tools at your disposal is proper use of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs). OKRs allow for clear...
Agile Trends
by Jason Gardner (Ed.) Trends in Agile Organizations In today’s modern business world, agility is the name of the game. With rapidly changing markets, consumer trends, and technology advancements taking place daily, organizations must take a proactive approach to...
Task Boards: What They Are and How To Master Them
by Jason Gardner (Ed.) What is a task board? Why would one use a task board? What makes a task board effective and useful? What are the benefits of a task board? Do you feel like your projects with multiple tasks are too large and complex to manage? Whether it’s...
Goal Setting Frameworks that Support Agile Ways of Working
by Steve Ostermiller (Ed.) Are you eager to make the most of your business' agility? Are you purpose-driven, allowing goals and outcomes to drive your decisions? Everything we do ought to be driven by business goals, regardless of whether the tactical work we are...
Consensus Tools that Help Teams Get to Agreement and Find Solutions
by Jason Gardner (Ed.) As an Agilist, you know how important it is for teams to work collaboratively and find solutions together. However, when differences arise, it can be a challenge to find a way to move forward. The good news is that there are a variety of...
Getting Executives to Buy Back in to Your Agile Transformation
We provide guidance on how you can help motivate executives and other decision makers in order to keep momentum going with your organization’s transition.
The State of Scrum in Los Angeles, California: Challenges, Communities, Trends, and Unique Characteristics
by Steve Ostermiller (Ed.) Scrum has become the go-to framework for agile development and project management in many organizations across the world. Los Angeles, California is no exception. This vibrant city is home to a thriving tech industry and an ever-growing...
Centralized vs Decentralized Decision Making: Which One is Better?
by Jason Gardner (Ed.) In any organization, decisions play a crucial role in the success or failure of the business. At the heart of any good decision-making process lies an understanding of how decisions are made. Decisions can either be centralized or decentralized....
Definition of Done and Acceptance Criteria in Scrum Teams
by Jason Gardner (Ed.) Two important components to consider when working with a scrum product are the Definition of Done (DoD) and Acceptance Criteria (AC). At first, it might seem like these two are interchangeable, but that is not the case. Each has a distinct...