Introduction Agile ways of working is no longer a new shop on the street and it is highly surprising if anyone in the IT field does not know about it, it is even a part of the university curriculum now! With decades of awareness and dozens of scaling frameworks, large organizations still face the challenge…
Introduction We have been driving SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) inspired agile transformation at one of our customer’s place and after launching multiple ARTs (Agile Release Trains) and setting up the LACE (Lean Agile Center of Excellence), we have reached at a maturity level to set up VMO or Value Management Office. This name, VMO, can…
What Is Business Agility? Business agility refers to an organization’s ability to quickly and effectively adapt to changes in the market, technology, customer needs, and other external factors in the digital age. It involves a culture of continuous improvement and a willingness to embrace change, and it requires a combination of technical, operational, and organizational…
SAFe stands for ‘Scaled Agile Framework’ and stands tall as one of the popular and widely applied approaches for organizations who want to drive SAFe transformation, bringing agility at all levels.i.e Many such approaches are prevalent in the market like the Spotify model, Nexus, LeSS, LeSS Huge, Scrum at Scale, DAD, etc. but what distinct…
A scrum master is a team member mostly working towards keeping the agile principles intact within the team. A person who is responsible for facilitation of the ceremonies, educating the team on agile principles, solving team’s dependencies and ensuring to foster a healthy environment for product development. In a practical set up, we have seen…
Sprint Planning is one of the 5 events in Scrum.The duration or length of this event is anything between 2-4 hrs, across a 2 week period. This is a recurring event that happens on the first day of every sprint.This blog captures some pointers that all participants must bear in mind to plan effectively on the work…
Introduction Project Management Methodologies play a crucial role in executing and delivering projects successfully in today’s fast-paced environment, where customer requirements tend to change, and they seek to be involved and updated on the progress, effective project management becomes essential. Project management techniques are a set of standard frameworks that help teams organize projects so…
Agile ways of working have helped a lot of organizations to stay relevant in recent times in the industry. Mainly because they can continuously deliver small chunks of work, get feedback and pivot in case there is a change. This is agility in general. Being agile means that teams and organizations understand the 4 manifesto…
Today, we are living in a BANI world—Brittle, Anxious, Nonlinear, and Incomprehensible. The BANI model describes a new world in which the old values and rules no longer apply. This is a shift post COVID-19 from the existing VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous) environment. Many frameworks helped guide organizations through the VUCA world. However, the…
Introduction to Kanban Vs Scrum Scrum and Kanban are two of the most popular frameworks in agile, which have revolutionized the way teams deliver projects. Both the frameworks emphasise on collaboration, flexibility, adaptability and continuous development, but both of these frameworks take different approaches to achieve these objectives. While Scrum and Kanban are the two…
