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6/23/2022
11 : 54
Looking for a Scrum Master? Start the Interview with the Sprint Review
Avoid Hiring Imposters by Choosing the Right Interview Format & Questions
6/19/2022
16 : 55
Food for Agile Thought #347: Beneficial Pre-Mortems, Agility Follows Structure, Scaled Feature Factories
Also: Asking for Ideas Is Bad, OKRs 4 Agile, Fast Learning, Backlog Building Canvas
6/18/2022
13 : 44
Are we connected on social media yet?
Hi Reader, Have we already connected on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook? If not—here we go: LinkedIn: http://de.linkedin.com/in/stefanwolpers Twitter: @StefanW: Focussed on agile practices & Scrum:
6/17/2022
2 : 18
Scrum Developer Anti-Patterns—From Not Challenging the PO to Gold-Plating
A New Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide 2022 Chapter
6/12/2022
16 : 54
Food for Agile Thought #346: Pro Frameworks, Ensuring (Product) Excellence, Islands of Agility
Also: Don't Be Data-Driven, The Stoic and Transformations, 6 KPI Mistakes, Team Performance Models
6/10/2022
13 : 44
How can I improve the 'Food for Thought' newsletter?
Hi Reader, By now, you should have received one or two editions of the 'Food for Thought' newsletter. And I am so curious to learn, whether you enjoyed reading them, and how I could improve the
6/9/2022
11 : 54
36 Scrum Stakeholder Anti-Patterns
A New Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide 2022 Chapter
6/5/2022
16 : 54
Food for Agile Thought #345: Dissonance Causes, Transformation Defined, The Age of Scrum Is Over, Efficiency is the Enemy
Also: Better User Stories, The Dual Operating Model, Study: We Waste Our Time At Work, PM & Sales Again
6/2/2022
7 : 54
David Burkus: The Best Team Ever — Hands-on Agile #40
The Surprising Science of High-Performing Teams
6/1/2022
13 : 24
The Agile Clinic – Join Our LinkedIn Group For Agile Change
Hi Reader, Did you know that Age of Product is also facilitating a LinkedIn group for agile practitioners – the Agile Clinic? Agile Clinic – Best Practices For Agile Change The Agile Clinic is
5/29/2022
16 : 54
Food for Agile Thought #344: Product Waste, Little’s Law & Forecasts, Stripe’s Product-Led Growth, Sprint Review Anti-Patterns
Also: Hacking Bureaucracy, Customer-Centric Value Creation, Developer Productivity, Fast User Insights
5/26/2022
11 : 55
15 Sprint Review Anti-Patterns — Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide 2022
From Side Gigs to Scrum à la Stage-Gate® to Death by PowerPoint
5/24/2022
13 : 24
The ’Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide’: 160–Plus Issues to Watch out for
Hi Reader, The 'Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide' is another free e-book from the Hands-On Agile series of practical guides from the trenches. It covers more than 120 scrum anti-patterns that hold
5/22/2022
16 : 54
Food for Agile Thought #343: Why Teams Estimate, Sales Team Prevents Customer Contact, The HiPPO Effect
Also: Critical Feedback, Sprint Goal Templates, Transparent Product Decisions
5/19/2022
11 : 54
21 Retrospective Anti-Patterns
From #NoRetro to Prisoners to Sprint Buffer to Boss Alert
5/18/2022
13 : 24
📺 Join Age-of-Product’s Youtube Channel for Hands-on Advice
Hi Reader, Join more than 3000 peers on our Youtube channel. Our most recent videos are speaker sessions from the Agile Camp Berlin 2021: Linking Strategy to Everyday Work with John Cutler. Sustainable
5/16/2022
14 : 24
Product Owner Anti-Patterns — Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide 2022
From Output Focus to Sprint Stuffing to Making Assignments
5/16/2022
14 : 24
Hands-on Agile Series: The Remote Agile Guide (Ebook)
Hi Reader, The free Remote Agile Guide comprises of 50 pages of practices, tools, tips & tricks, and lessons learned on how Scrum Masters, agile coaches, Product Owners, and project managers can
5/16/2022
14 : 24
Food for Agile Thought #341: Adopting Agility, Failure to Scale Ideas, Measuring Success, ‘Great’ Product Manager
Also: Agile ≠ Lean, Stakeholder Inclusion, Tony Fadell Interview, Product Teams in Scrum
5/16/2022
14 : 24
Trouble with Scrum? Try the ‘Scrum Guide Reordered 2020’
Hi Reader, The Scrum Guide 2020 can be tricky to grasp; hence I decided to reordered it! The Scrum Guide 2020 Reordered is based on about 95 percent of the text of the Scrum Guide 2020, extending its