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Are you starting the clock too late with Scrum? With Louis-Phililppe Carignan
Flow Metrics are a common and powerful way for Scrum and Kanban teams to measure…
- Matt Dominici·
- July 10, 2024·
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Balancing Effectiveness, Efficiency and Predictability in Kanban with Jim Sparks
The Kanban Guide (https://kanbanguides.org) tells us that we need to find the right balance of…
- Matt Dominici·
- July 5, 2024·
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Flow Metrics for Startups with Adam Bullied
Matt welcomes his first-ever guest to the podcast! Adam Bullied, COO at Circus, joins to…
- Matt Dominici·
- June 27, 2024·
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New Class intro: Professional Scrum Product Backlog Management – Skills (Scrum.org)
Product Owners, Product Managers, Scrum Masters & Agile Coaches: Join us for a 1-day Professional…
- Matt Dominici·
- June 24, 2024·
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How to: Use Impact Mapping to build a better Agile organization
Impact Mapping is typically used to build products, but it can be just as effective…
- Matt Dominici·
- April 30, 2024·
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Agile Giants: Mike Cohn @MountainGoatSoftware #scrum #agile #scrummaster
In the Agile world, we are all truly standing on the shoulders of Giants. Here's…
- Matt Dominici·
- December 14, 2023·
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Agile Giants: Esther Derby @EstherDerbyIsHere #scrum #agile #scrummaster
In the Agile world, we are all truly standing on the shoulders of Giants. Here's…
- Matt Dominici·
- December 13, 2023·
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Agile Giants: Introduction #scrum #agile #scrummaster
In the Agile world, we are all truly standing on the shoulders of Giants. Here's…
- Matt Dominici·
- December 13, 2023·
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How to: Install Actionable Agile & Load Data from Jira
➕ Installing Actionable Agile as a Plugin on your Jira Cloud instance 🚢 Importing your…
- Matt Dominici·
- December 6, 2023·
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📈When they ask you “When will the project be done” and you pull out the Story Point Burn Up Chart.
📈When they ask you "When will the project be done" and you pull out the…
- Matt Dominici·
- December 1, 2023·
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Everything’s Made Up, and Story Points Don’t Matter!!
Everyone knows that Story Points are just made up numbers that don't really mean a…
- Matt Dominici·
- November 29, 2023·
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How to use Actionable Agile to track Flow Metrics: A deep dive
Don't forget to Subscribe! Our next video will show you how to use your own…
- Matt Dominici·
- November 27, 2023·
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Managers… as Scrum Masters. Scrum Managers??
The thing about empiricism is that sometimes you are wrong. And that's OK. It's the…
- Matt Dominici·
- November 20, 2023·
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Did Jira actually get something right?! Flow Metrics?! #scrum #atlassian #jira #scrummaster #scrum
Looking for more Jira Pro tips? Don't forget to subscribe! Stuck trying to figure out…
- Matt Dominici·
- November 17, 2023·
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IT Admins: Let the teams control their Jira workflows! #scrum #atlassian #jira #scrummaster #scrum
Looking for more Jira Pro tips? Don't forget to subscribe! Stuck trying to figure out…
- Matt Dominici·
- November 17, 2023·
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Get Flow Metrics from JIRA Actionable Agile in 1 Minute #scrum #atlassian #jira #scrummaster #scrum
It would take way more than one minute to cover all the insanely cool features…
- Matt Dominici·
- November 16, 2023·
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Using Jira’s “Days In Column” feature like a PRO #scrum #atlassian #jira #scrummaster #scrum
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- Matt Dominici·
- November 15, 2023·
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What’s the best way to organize your swim lanes in Jira? #scrum #atlassian #jira #scrummaster #scrum
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- Matt Dominici·
- November 14, 2023·
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DO NOT forget to do this when setting up your workflow in Jira! #scrum #atlassian #jira #scrummaster
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- Matt Dominici·
- November 13, 2023·
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Using Jira for Professional Scrum: My Top 5 Tips
The reality is that most developers and agile practitioners do not get much say in…
- Matt Dominici·
- November 10, 2023·
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Imitation is not flattering: B2B Startups Must Forge Their Own Organizational Structures
Scrum hasn’t much to say about organizational design. And rightfully so – if there is…
- Matt Dominici·
- October 18, 2023·
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My Grumpiest Take on Scrum
I was lucky enough to meet Ken Schwaber on my journey to becoming a Professional…
- Matt Dominici·
- April 10, 2023·
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Scrum For Startups: Finding the Sweet Spot
In the Winter of 2016 – 2017, I changed jobs. I had been working as…
- Matt Dominici·
- April 4, 2023·
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Get Better at Planning (Without Trying to get Better at Planning)
I was triggered by a recent conversation. If you are an Agile Coach / Scrum…
- Matt Dominici·
- November 16, 2022·
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Employee Engagement and Professional Scrum – Part 5 of 5
In this 5th and final post in the series, we will cover questions 10-12 of…
- Matt Dominici·
- November 16, 2022·
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Employee Engagement and Professional Scrum – Part 4 of 5
In this post we will cover questions 7-9 of the Gallup Q12 Engagement survey, and…
- Matt Dominici·
- November 16, 2022·
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Employee Engagement and Professional Scrum – Part 3 of 5
In this post we will cover questions 4-6 of the Gallup Q12 Engagement Survey, and how…
- Matt Dominici·
- November 16, 2022·
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Employee Engagement and Professional Scrum – Part 2 of 5
Improving Employee Engagement with Professional Scrum (Questions 1-3 of Gallup’s Q12 Survey) In Part 1 of this…
- Matt Dominici·
- September 28, 2022·
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Employee Engagement and Professional Scrum – Part 1 of 5
Between Agility and Better Business Outcomes is Employee Engagement Editors Note: this was initially published…
- Matt Dominici·
- September 28, 2022·
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Virtual Retrospectives – Tips & Tricks
Esther Derby (who literally co-wrote the book on Agile Retrospectives) had some sage advice at…
- Matt Dominici·
- May 8, 2020·
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Virtual Lean Coffee – Professional Scrum, Agile & New Remote Ways of Working
On April 17, 2020, past students from our Professional Scrum Master classes came together to…
- Matt Dominici·
- April 19, 2020·
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Arrogance, and getting to Done…
“Matt, that is the most arrogant thing I’ve ever heard,” said the Executive leader. And…
- Matt Dominici·
- March 19, 2019·
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So, the boss says you’re a Scrum Master now…
Here is a common scenario playing out in enterprises around the world today: Executive: “We’re…
- Matt Dominici·
- April 19, 2017·
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Quality without QA – Keeping the bar high
In 2016, I had the pleasure of coaching at a leading event tech company, EventMobi. Their event…
- Matt Dominici·
- March 3, 2017·
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Managing Agile — How an agile transformation can be the key to becoming a great manager
Update: November 24, 2016 – I gave a talk based largely on this blog at the…
- Matt Dominici·
- July 28, 2016·
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Why You Need an Aspirational Definition of Done
Note: This article was initially published by the Scrum Alliance, here. Every Scrum team worth…
- Matt Dominici·
- January 8, 2016·
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It’s Good To Not Be A Hero – Bringing Joy to QA with Agile
My Agile journey has so far included stops along the way in Project Management, People Management…
- Matt Dominici·
- January 15, 2015·
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Choose Your Own Work Flow
Note: This was originally published on the Scrum Alliance website, here: https://www.scrumalliance.org/community/articles/2014/september/choose-your-own-workflow High-performing Scrum teams run…
- Matt Dominici·
- December 30, 2014·
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