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Agile Milestone Criteria for Projects and Programs

Johanna Rothman

You've got interdependencies across the organization for a given project or program to release a product. You can see demos. You need enough insight or prediction to start the marketing campaign or to create training videos or product documentation. Release criteria tells you when a product is done.

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Five Tips for Managers of Newly Dispersed Teams

Johanna Rothman

Substitute video for MBWAL. If you're creating products of any kind—especially software products—you've got a team sport. If you're creating products of any kind—especially software products—you've got a team sport. The better the team learns together, the better the product is.

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Five Tips for Managers of Newly Dispersed Teams

Johanna Rothman

Substitute video for MBWAL. If you're creating products of any kind—especially software products—you've got a team sport. If you're creating products of any kind—especially software products—you've got a team sport. The better the team learns together, the better the product is.

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Three Ways to Manage “Extra” Work in an Iteration

Johanna Rothman

Many of my clients use an iteration-based agile approach. They have to manage extra work—work they had not estimated—in the form of an emergency or production support. Why are you using an agile approach? I see these problems a lot when the product owner has feature-itis. Still too much?

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5 Ways to Help Employees Keep Up with Digital Transformation

Harvard Business

And at Greycroft, a venture capital firm, investor Teddy Citrin has laid out a veritable map for the further disruption of every consumer products category. “I’m constantly using and testing new platforms — live video, posts on Facebook, Instagram stories, and more. Help Employees Embrace Agility.

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Why Aren’t We Better at XP (or Almost Anything)? “Stop Making It Harder”

Johanna Rothman

Early in the video, Kent discusses the all-too-frequent sexism and racism I also see in tech. and Create Your Successful Agile Project. The closer to the left your products are, the more your managers might be open to changing their behaviors and the culture. When to give into demands to demo (“I haven't tested!”)

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