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A Leader’s Role in Setting and Meeting Team Goals
Team goals can be motivational, provide insight into how your processes are performing, foster collaboration and innovation, and ensure that everyone’s work ...
The Scrum Ceremonies Used by Agile Teams
Learn how the scrum ceremonies help agile teams plan, work, and communicate efficiently.
Distributed Agile: Tips and Best Practices for Global Teams
A distributed team enables you to draw from a much larger talent pool but can come with some challenges, especially in an Agile environment. Use these tips t...
Scrum Estimation: Tips for Improving Engineering Estimates
Accurate estimation is critical for managing project timelines and stakeholder expectations. Yet many teams struggle to do it effectively. Use these tips to ...
Scrum Templates for Running Effective Meetings
Having set meetings is one of the pillars of using Scrum, but for Scrum to work well, the meetings have to be productive. Utilize these templates to ensure t...
Scrum Metrics Every Team Leader Needs to Track
Using Scrum with your team and want to know how you're performing? Learn which metrics are most important to track and why so that you can get the best resul...