It’s almost Thanksgiving, so let’s talk turkey: most ScrumMaster resumes look like they were cloned in a lab. They say, for example: Yes, that’s what a ScrumMaster does. Yes, that’s what the Scrum Guide prescribes. Yes, when we look for a ScrumMaster, we want them to do those things. But what impact did … Read more
Agile has long been associated with software and tech companies, fast-moving teams adapting quickly to change. But in recent years, federal, state, and local governments have embraced Agile too, learning that these methods aren’t just for startups; they can transform how public sector work gets done. Sprightbulb Learning has partnered with dozens of agencies, and … Read more
At Sprightbulb, we’re always looking ahead. So let’s explore how AI might shake things up in project management—and why that’s actually a great thing for Agile teams.
Read to learn the most common pitfalls we see in Agile adoption—and how your team can sidestep them for lasting success.
Scaling Agile practices in large teams and enterprises presents unique challenges, but with the right strategies and frameworks, organizations can maintain Agility and deliver value effectively.
This guide explores key considerations and practical tips for to scale Scrum, ensuring that as your organization grows, your Agile practices evolve to meet increasing demands.
The Daily Scrum. A cornerstone of the Scrum framework, this 15-minute time-boxed event is designed to keep the development team synchronized and on track towards the sprint goal. Seems simple enough, right? Yet, even with the best intentions, common pitfalls can turn this vital meeting into a time-wasting exercise.
As a seasoned Agile training provider, we’ve witnessed these Scrum faux pas firsthand. So, let’s dive into the top three mistakes that can derail your Daily Scrum and how to avoid them:
If the perception that Agile is dying is starting to take hold, the trained criminologist in me wants to know: who killed it? Read more to find out my #3 suspect
If the perception that Agile is dying is starting to take hold, the trained criminologist in me wants to know: who killed it? Read more to find out my #2 suspect.
If the perception that Agile is dying is starting to take hold, the trained criminologist in me wants to know: who killed it? Read more to find out my #1 suspect
The essence of Agile lies in adaptability, and this is particularly crucial in a hybrid work environment. With teams scattered across physical and virtual spaces, Agile principles need to be seamlessly integrated into both remote and in-office settings. Embracing this new paradigm involves reevaluating traditional Agile practices to suit the diverse needs of hybrid teams. Let’s explore strategies for implementing Agile in a hybrid work environment and fostering success in this dynamic landscape.