Driving Continuous Improvement
Find a vast array of advanced scrum topics and patterns that can increase your Team’s Velocity. Online courses and classes for Scrum Masters, Scrum Product Owners, and those team members seeking continuous improvement. If you’re not a member, visit our pricing and plans page for more detail.
Patterns: Finish Early, Accelerate Faster
Finish Early, Accelerate Faster (FEAF) is a Scrum pattern language composed of a number of Scrum Patterns used together. FEAF is an incredibly powerful pattern language because it will help new Teams establish good practices and take experienced Teams Hyper-Productive; defined as a Velocity 400% higher than a Teams’ initial Velocity.
Scrum Retrospectives
One of the core principles in Scrum is the idea of continuous improvement. Each Sprint the Team engages in an inspect-and-adapt cycle during the Retrospective meeting. Beyond that though, the Scrum Guide doesn’t offer much insight into how to run a successful Retrospective and how to use the meeting to improve production, quality, and velocity.
All Continuous Improvement Topics
Blending Lean and Agile for True Transformation
Learn how combining Lean and Agile methods can make your organization more efficient and adaptable. Explore the benefits, challenges, and best practices for integrating these powerful frameworks.
Leaders Leveraging the OODA Loop for Value Stream Management
Discover the OODA Loop’s application in Value Stream Management. This post delves into its use for impediment resolution and continuous Scrum improvement.
The Effort Estimation Matrix – A Tool for Estimating Agile Story Points
Simplify and accelerate the estimation process, leveraging a reference table of effort that directly relates to a team’s work and insights.
Scrum@Scale for Organizational Success: Insights from a Scrum of Scrums Master
Discover Scrum@Scale success! Unleash team cohesion and strategic impediment removal. Elevate your journey with insights from an experienced Agile Coach.
Scrum Inc. Webinar with JJ Sutherland and Jeff Sutherland
Explore the on-demand webinar with JJ Sutherland and Jeff Sutherland on leveraging the OODA Loop within Scrum for strategic advantage. Gain insights into effective decision-making and continuous improvement in Scrum environments.
SI Consulting Chats: Why Agile Transformations Fail
Join JJ Sutherland, Scrum Inc. CEO, and Bobby Woods, Principal Consultant, as they discuss some common challenges they see when organizations try to adopt Agile ways of working, patterns of dysfunction, and pathways to success.
Decoding Agility: Asset-Based Prioritization
Discover the ‘Decoder Ring’ with Saraounia Mboka-Boyer, an asset-based strategy tool that empowers organizations to continuously optimize existing assets, ensuring adaptability in a rapidly changing landscape.
Debunking Sustainable Pace with Dr. Jeff Sutherland
Join Dr. Jeff Sutherland and JJ Sutherland as they dispel the myths surrounding ‘Sustainable Pace’ in Agile. Explore how this principle, often misunderstood, can be harnessed to propel your Agile journey forward.
The Shifting Landscape of Business Agility and Consulting
Join Patrick Roach and Matt Jacobs as they shed light on the evolving landscape of business agility consulting. Discover how Scrum Inc. is navigating the shifting tides of the consulting world and achieving better outcomes with clients.
Scrum@Scale: Navigating Modern Challenges
Andrew Robbins and John Roach delve into the challenges of navigating volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA). Discover how Scrum@Scale, the Agile scaling framework, empowers organizations to thrive.