Great teams don’t just do backlog refinement — they master it. This in-depth guide explores how an Agile Coach partners with the Product Owner and Scrum Master to create a predictable, value-driven backlog process. You’ll get practical insights, common pitfalls, and proven patterns for achieving consistent delivery flow. Available exclusively to subscribers as part of my Agile Excellence Series.

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Unpacking the 5 Dysfunctions of Teams in Agile Practices: A 90-Day Game Plan for Transformation

As a Scrum Master with a new organization, you should probably focus on being impactful to the team within the first 30 days of joining. This is how you show your value to the team. Here are some of the things that I do to get started. Team Building Observations Leadership Alignment Establish Appropriate Meeting Forums Conduct an Assessment Team Building It's too soon to have teaming exercises at this point. However, I think the little things matter. Learning the names of eac

According to Microsoft, "TFS provides a set of collaborative software development tools that integrate with your existing IDE or editor

This article explores what the project team can get from demonstrating what you have been working on with the business.

What did you work on? What are you planning to work on? What are your blockers? Sound familiar? Are you reporting status or using the time t

The Product Backlog The Product Backlog lists all features, functions, requirements, enhancements, and fixes that constitute the changes...

The key to managing the Product Backlog is a combination of communication, transparency and trust.

Risks | Action Items | Issues | Decisions