As the sun sets on traditional methods of productivity, a new dawn awaits those who embrace the power of artificial intelligence.
If you’re not careful, it’s going to leave you behind.
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I often meet teams who feel they have negative sentiment within an organisation. Some teams feel like they are delivering work too slowly and stakeholders see them as a cost to the organisation rather than a value stream. Teams can feel rushed, overworked and that they are just treading water to keep up with the demands being placed on them. It’s the classic example of teams who are too busy trying to drive the car that they’ve not got time to think about whether they are going in the right direction. Whenever I hear this I ask if the team does a sprint review.
The answer is - almost universally “no”.
It’s like driving with a blindfold on, you have no idea which direction you are going.
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You’ve probably heard of Zombie Scrum, but do you know about The Walking Skeleton?
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I have a secret: I hate Gantt Charts.
I hate the way they look. I hate the way people interact with them. I hate the time it takes to build one. I hate the way it encourages people to behave.
Think back to the last Gantt chart you saw.
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There are some useful parallels between the delays in the easing of England’s national lockdown and the challenges Agile teams members see with delivery roadmaps.
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