What Does an Agile Coach Do? – Considering an Agile\Scrum Pilot? Don Gray talks about what you might expect from your new Agile Coach.
Should the ScrumMaster Also Be a Member of the Team? – Clinton Keith provides his perspective to a common question\scenario many Scrum teams face when starting out (with good dialogue in the comments).
Pathologies of the Daily Scrum – Experience report from a session at Agile Ottawa identifying ways daily standup meetings breakdown and some suggestions to improve your daily meetings.
Institutionalized Agility – Rob Myers discusses some of the common obstacles when your organization decides to “go Agile”.
Balancing Agile – Special guest poster, Alan Shalloway, talks about the role of management in an Agile process.
Do You Need Iteration Zero: A Case Study – Jim Shore examines a common practice when starting up new Agile teams and critically evaluates how necessary it is today.
Why Your Agile Project Cannot Be a Success – List of 32 items that increase the risk of failure for your Agile project and point to signs that you do not understand Agile.
Making Change Stick – Steve Denning looks at the ten practices\principles to understand when leading a change effort.
The Myth of Utilization – If your computer slows down at 100% utilization, then why do we ask our team members to do the same?
About the Author
My name is Carlton Nettleton and I am the President of Look Forward Consulting. I am an international speaker, trainer and author of the book, Fourteen Observations of Good Scrum Practice and my book has been translated into Spanish. My passion is to share my excitement, enthusiasm and encouragement with teams and organizations as they reach for higher levels of performance and engagement. My business is to help your business grow and flourish.