by Tom Schaeffer | Oct 29, 2018 | Agile, Solutions
Technical debt like money debt can insidiously accumulate. For many Product Owners, technical debt is tasteless, odorless, and colorless. Yet, if allowed to grow unchecked, it will gradually eat away at quality, maintainability, and future product scalability....
by Tom Schaeffer | Oct 23, 2018 | Agile, Solutions
Many companies approach Agile training like they approach any other kind of organizational enrichment, attend a class, workshop, webinar, etc. This is an effective first step to introduce Agile concepts. It lays the theoretical groundwork for teams to learn what...
by Tom Schaeffer | Jul 9, 2018 | Agile, Community, Solutions
Last quarter VersionOne (now CollabNet) released their 12th annual State of Agile report. This report is the largest and longest-running agile report in the world and an indicator of Agile trends.report in the world and a bellwether indicator of Agile trends. Data is...
by Tom Schaeffer | Mar 26, 2018 | Agile, Solutions
Not all Project Managers are able to transition to the Agile Scrum Master role. It seems simple on the surface, but it’s a dramatic shift in how you work. Some Project Managers find Scrum to be the answer to what hasn’t worked for them in the past, find it very...
by Tom Schaeffer | May 12, 2017 | Agile
When it comes to agile adoption, there are countless success stories to be told. However, just as often, we find accounts of agile adoptions that fall short of expectations. Plenty of other blogs highlight the common reasons for failure; lack of an agile mindset,...
