The Three Quirks of The INVEST Model
We should all be familiar with William Wake's INVEST model to ensure a story meets the definition of ready to be assessed and sized by the team. Were you aware that people have dissected it to the poi...
3 Mar 20228min
Agile Does NOT Solve Everything!
Did you know that Agile is not a FIX ALL solution? There are plenty of things that Agile does NOT fix... Agile does not fix poor leadership Agile does not fix poor management Agile does not fix lack ...
2 Mar 20228min
Agile Is DEAD - Waterfall Is Making It's Comeback!
I know what you are thinking.. Clickbait right? What if I told you that I was serious? This episode talks about what nobody else seems to want to be talking about. How will waterfall emerge again? Is ...
1 Mar 20228min
Agile Metrics That Matter
What Agile Metrics should we be tracking? Here is a list of the top 3 things that matter and the top 3 things to avoid tracking: Do: Cumulative Flow Diagram Agile Burnup Chart Agile Earned Value Don...
28 Feb 20228min
Pockets Full of Rocks - Stop harboring ill will..
How well do you handle your emotions? Are you one who harbors your feelings and lets things build up? Or are you better at expressing your feelings and being open with others? This story will help you...
25 Feb 20227min
The WHINE and Cheese Party - 5 Scrum Anti-Patterns
Why do people ALWAYS remember to WHINE but always forget the cheese? (The cheese is a solution) Join V. Lee Henson as we explore the 5 Scrum Anti-Patterns: Blaming Individualism Timidity Contempt Hoa...
24 Feb 20228min
I DON'T Like SAFe - A Handy Review
One of our Daily Standup subscribers recently asked me to review an article published in late January by Keven Bendeler titled I Don't Like SAFe. Join V. Lee Henson as we dissect this article and talk...
23 Feb 20229min
The Role & Importance of 2
Do numbers really have meaning. It does not take a numerologist to figure our that only ONCE in our lifetime will we experience 02/22/2022. I do not claim to be an exert on numbers, but I do claim tha...
22 Feb 20225min
