Daily Flow: How do projects and Scrum go together?
Projects are artificial constructs to get money to get some work done. Key metric include time, scope, and cost. Products don't have scope. Scrum is for product development and works even better with Lean UX and Kanban as a powerful combination. Should we set up Scrum Teams dedicated to projects? 0:34 What is a project? 1:01 Deciding whether to use Scrum or not 3:17 Problems with using Scrum for projects 9:01 Managing expectations 10:12 Scrum teams for each project - good idea? Watch the video format here: https://youtu.be/VnahFNJgS-g
28 Okt 202112min
Daily Flow - what is LeSS and why is it needed?
Daily Flow - what is LeSS and why is it needed?
15 Okt 202117min
Daily Flow - all the meetings and no time to get work done
Are you in an agile team? Does it feel like meeting mania? It doesn't have to be. Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:24 Meetings with agile 2:12 Three questions in the Scrum guide 4:04 The situation to strive for 7:13 Sprint planning 10:15 Product backlog refinement 13:50 Having a chat with key stakeholders Link to YouTube video: https://youtu.be/t99iRz-h2Xs
5 Okt 202117min
Daily Flow - a chat with Steve Tendon about constraints in knowledge work
Daily Flow hosts the amazing Steven Tendon to discuss constraints in knowledge work. This episode is packed with fun anecdotes as well as the story of Herbie. Join us in discussing Steve's amazing work in his own Tame Flow. 1:48 - Basics of constraints in knowledge work / understanding what is a constraint 2:51 - Story of Herbie 8:53 - Finding the constraint 15:31 - Moving people around 22:33 - Rating behaviour/mental models as a constraint
1 Okt 202131min
Daily Flow - what to not talk about at the Daily Scrum, what to not do at the Daily Scrum
Remember those three annoying questions? Thank goodness they no longer exist in the Scrum guide. 0:00 Introduction 2:05 Five domains to think about when working on problems... 3:49 What to talk about in the daily scrum 5:15 From a flow perspective... 7:58 Getting to know each other 10:57 Answering questions and comments
23 Jul 202113min
Daily Flow - what is Nexus, and why is it needed?
Nexus is Scrum.org's scaling/de-scaling pattern. It's simple and it's practical. 0:00 Introduction 1:03 The cake metaphor 4:55 A basic Nexus 7:58 Why I like Nexus 10:50 Minimising dependencies 12:49 The Nexus daily scrum 15:47 The 2021 update 18:25 A key distinction between LeSS and Nexus 21:10 Answering questions and comments
23 Jul 202126min
Daily Flow - Scrum - How long should our Sprint be?
Two weeks is the most popular sprint length for Scrum teams, so we should use that right? What if we have multiple teams for the product?
22 Jul 20219min
Daily Flow - spot the difference - enterepreneurial product ownership & product leadership
On the Xagility ™ podcast at https://anchor.fm/xagility, Marty Cagan explained his view on product ownership & product management, calling it "CSPO pathology". Listen to John Coleman's personal opinion on the following: What does it mean for teams? What does it mean for entrepreneurial Product Owners? What does it mean for Product Leaders? What does it mean for training? What does it mean for organizations?
22 Jul 202116min
