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Who is the servant-leader?

Stephanie Ockerman

Servant leadership is a crucial and often misunderstood concept in agile and Scrum. Many people think it simply means to help others solve problems. And [...]

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Scrum Myths: There is no planning in Scrum

Stephanie Ockerman

Let's debunk the Scrum myth that there is no planning in Scrum. In reality, there is a lot of planning in Scrum if done well. [...]

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What are you for?

Stephanie Ockerman

Most of us know what we are against. What frustrates us. What makes us feel wronged. What upsets us. What is making things difficult for [...]

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Treat your life as the product

Stephanie Ockerman

What might be possible if you apply agile values, principles, and practices to your life? I'm talking deeper and broader than a personal kanban board. [...]

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Scrum Myths: Daily Scrum is a status meeting

Stephanie Ockerman

In this post, I debunk the Scrum Myth that the Daily Scrum is a status meeting. This myth undermines the effectiveness of Scrum in major [...]

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Top 10 reasons you should NOT attend my Scrum Master Training in NYC

Stephanie Ockerman

In case you are still on the fence about attending my Scrum Master training in New York City, I've put together the top 10 reasons [...]

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Top 10 reasons to attend my Scrum Master training in New York City

Stephanie Ockerman

In case you are still on the fence about attending my Scrum Master training course in New York City, I've put together the top 10 [...]

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You’re not going to think your way there

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You have a complex problem to solve or a big goal to achieve. You think about it. You do research. You think about it some [...]

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We have to do the work

Stephanie Ockerman

Once we know what we want to achieve and why, we have to do the work. We have to do the work knowing it will [...]

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The promise of business agility

Stephanie Ockerman

Often, we miss the point of agile. The goal is to achieve business agility. In this post, I share three factors in defining business agility [...]

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How you learn agile matters

Stephanie Ockerman

How you learn agile matters. Learning can be very much like a game of telephone. I agree with Lyssa Adkins that it is important to [...]

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Agility Requires Balance

Stephanie Ockerman

We often think that training wheels are the best way to learn to ride a bike. However, the pushbike is actually a much more successful [...]

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