top of page
agile pulse articles
































Is taking Product Owner Training worth it and why? Introduction In the Agile world, the role
Introduction In the Agile world, the role of a Product Owner is critical to the success of the team. Often, I'm asked whether taking...


What is the difference between Registered Scrum Master Training and Certified Scrum Master Training?
The role of a Scrum Master is pivotal in ensuring the successful implementation of the Scrum framework within an organization. Since...


Case Study: Agile Training and Coaching to Optimize Portfolio Management and Increase Productivity
Agile Training Case Study Agile Training and Coaching to optimize portfolio management and increase productivity with the use of Scrum....


Addressing Decision Latency to Achieve Agile Linear Scalability
Decision delays can be a major hindrance to the success of a project. According to a study by The Standish Group, teams that make quick decisions have a 58% success rate, compared to 18% for those that take longer to make decisions. This is especially true in large organizations where decision-making can be a slow and cumbersome process.


What are the Pitfalls of Agile Training in an Agile Transformation?
Agile training has been widely embraced by organizations as a means to improve flexibility, collaboration, and responsiveness in their...


Leveraging Product and Release Feedback for Continuous Improvement
In the realm of Scrum@Scale, feedback plays a crucial role in driving continuous improvement. This article focuses on two essential...


The Hidden Future: Why Your Next Big Breakthrough is Already Being Built (By Your Users)
Stop the brainstorming theatre. Discover why the most successful CPOs and Product Managers don't wait for inspiration—they hunt for 'Lead Users' who are already building the future with duct tape and spreadsheets. Learn the disciplined curiosity framework for turning user hacks into market breakthroughs.


Product Backlog Tips for Distributed Teams
· Keep a clear "Definition of Ready" and implement it · Use Agile product management tools such as Jira to maintain...


Guide to the Sprint Backlog
The Sprint Backlog is one of three scrum artifacts. It used to forecast the functionality of the next product increment. It contains...


What does a Product Owner Do?
Most companies have canceled their yearly holiday party and extended their return-to-work dates given the recent rise in COVID cases....


The Developer Role in Product Backlog Refinement
The Product Owner and the Development Team collaborate in the refinement process as an ongoing activity.


The Difference between a Chief Product Owner and a Proxy Product Owner
A proxy PO can create more problems than it solves. One of the primary benefits of a dedicated PO is to shorten the decision-making time.


Pattern: Scale Scrum through Mitosis
Pattern: Scale Scrum through Mitosis and amplify your strengths instead of your weaknesses When scaling Agile, it’s easy to think that...


How the PM and Scrum Master can Limit Unnecessary Meetings
Meetings are sometimes held to gain validation or clarification from management or leadership. However, in a self-organizing environment...
bottom of page






























