22-02-2024
When I talk to my executive clients about their challenges in business, the topic that comes up over and over is innovation. Success is all about innovation, particularly the speed of innovation. Now, why is that?
Infographics and Videos by Peter B. Stevens: Complex concepts made easily understandable. On Leadership, Scrum, Personal Agility and Contracting
Leadership | Scrum | Personal Agility | Contracting
Making complex topics easy to understand
04-01-2024
Today, many people wonder how Musk companies like Tesla and SpaceX can innovate so fast. Musk and other senior executives however have already shared the secret! It’s a 5-step process they call “The Algorithm.” I’m Peter B. Stevens; this is the Agile Minute, and here’s how it works! (Video and Infographic)
15-12-2023
Tesla and SpaceX are out-innovating the competition. How are they doing it? How are you going to catch up? I just spent two days with Joe Justice, the TEDx speaker and pioneer of Extreme Manufacturing, and he shared how they work. Here is a five-minute introduction to how they work
14-12-2023
Why do you do a Daily Scrum? If the answer is ‘to figure out what we are going to do today,’ you can skip this post! Otherwise, read on for some tips on bringing energy, focus, and purpose into your Daily Scrum.
13-12-2023
How to improve your team with one picture and 16 questions. Your task board is a treasure trove of information about how your team works. Mine it for facts and insights in your next retrospective (or even sooner) to improve both the retro itself and its impact. I call this a fact-driven retrospective, and here’s how it works.
12-12-2023
Do your retrospectives lack energy? Discover what's usually missing. Usually it's purpose. Includes one thing the Scrum Guide got right, and one it got wrong.
11-12-2023
Too many changes or too much work in the sprint? The root cause is often the Product Owner. Use this ‘Spotter’s Guide’ to see what kind of Product Owner you have, what the impact is, and whether your team needs an upgrade!
01-12-2023
Making Scrum work well is mostly about getting the roles right, both understanding them and ensuring that each role can fulfill its obligations to the team and the project.
30-11-2023
“What happened to the role, Project Manager? Don’t we still need one?” I get asked this question over and over. Short answer: The project manager’s duties have been reapportioned in Scrum. Read on to see where they landed, and why.
