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A3 – Root Cause Analysis
The A3 is first and foremost a tool for identifying root causes to deep challenges and achieving consensus on what exactly those problems are and how to remedy them. The process was pioneered by Toyota...
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At Scrum Inc. we've been broadcasting live online courses every month for over two years. In fact this week's course on Retrospectives was our 29th. Until now, we've been charging $50/course. While...
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At Scrum Inc. we've been broadcasting live online courses every month for over two years. In fact this week's course on Retrospectives was our 29th. Until now, we've been charging $50/course. While...
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HICSS 2016 – Call for Papers
HICSS is one of the top conferences in paper citation index rankings. This means papers will be seen and used by researchers worldwide more than papers from other conferences. All HICSS papers are...
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Muda
Muda, or wasted effort, is one of the three types of waste outlined by Taiichi Ohno in his seminal book, The Toyota Production System. (See the slide below for a breakdown of all three forms of Waste.)...
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HICSS 2016 – Call for Papers
HICSS is one of the top conferences in paper citation index rankings. This means papers will be seen and used by researchers worldwide more than papers from other conferences. All HICSS papers are...
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Scrum Inc. Partners with Hubert Smits
During my fifteen years working as a Scrum trainer I’ve contributed to a few concepts on Scaled implementations that have been adopted by the larger Agile community. My first words of advice: bundle...
View ArticleScrum Inc. at SXSW
If you're heading to SXSW, on Monday, March 16th, the Scrum Inc. Team is gathering a group of volunteers to build a car from scratch. No experience in Agile or Automotive Manufacturing needed. The...
View ArticleScrum Inc. at SXSW
If you're heading to SXSW, on Monday, March 16th, the Scrum Inc. Team is gathering a group of volunteers to build a car from scratch. No experience in Agile or Automotive Manufacturing needed. The...
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Scrum in Sales
Scrum's origins are in software development, but it is often used in other domains. Manufacturing, education, contracting, defense, even non-profit work. One area of early success in adopting Scrum has...
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Getting to Done
One of the key principles in the Agile Manifesto is to have working software at the end of every sprint. Yet, only 20% of teams that call themselves ’agile’ actually do this. That is a lot of bad...
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How to Launch a Scrum Team
Join us as we share how we help clients launch teams. We share our step-by-step backlog for launching new teams or reinvigorating old. Three different perspectives from three Scrum Inc. coaches on what...
View ArticleThe Awesome Joe Justice is Now a CST
The Agile Manifesto applies to all industries. When we read it and its 12 principles, and switch each mention of "software" with "customer visible value", we have an elegant methodology that applies to...
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Scrum at Scale Pt. 4 – Preparing the Organization
Jeff Sutherland and the Scrum Inc. team present Scrum at Scale Part IV. Scrum Inc. has developed an object-oriented model for scaling Scrum across the business. The modular approach allows for the...
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Daily Scrum
Daily Scrum After Sprint Planning, the Team gets to work and meets every day for the Daily Scrum. All team members working on the Sprint Backlog need to attend and should standup to help keep the...
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Multitasking
Multitasking Multitasking is a form of wasted motion. Taiichi Ohno, in his book: The Toyota Production System outlined a total of 13 forms of waste. Multitasking is a classic form of Muda, or wasted...
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Scrum for Hardware: Full Scale Manufacturing
Scrum for Hardware: Full Scale Manufacturing Scrum for full-scaling manufacturing is an Agile discipline that combines Scrum with modular architecture and Lean/XP practices. This framework enables...
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Scrum Fundamentals
Scrum Fundamentals Scrum Fundamentals is designed to help get new teams up and running and more experienced Teams back on track. If want to get more out of Scrum than you are getting, this course can...
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Scrum Pitfalls Part II
Scrum Pitfalls Part II Scrum Pitfalls Part II continues the conversation from Part I and dives deeper into the missteps we see Agile organizations commonly make. This episode will examine the role of...
View ArticleThe Big M Build Party
Scrum Inc.'s Joe Justice and Joel Riddle delivered a build party at SME's The Big M conference the first week in June. Special thanks to Dan Greening, Jonathan Watrous, and Ila Lee. If you are...
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