Scrum

Should a scrum master become a product owner?

Should a scrum master become a product owner?

John Coleman

Short answer: no. But let me explain why. Scrum Guide There isn’t anything in the scrum guide that prohibits this. But it’s probably not very wise. Scrum Accountabilities In Scrum,...

Should a scrum master become a product owner?

John Coleman

Short answer: no. But let me explain why. Scrum Guide There isn’t anything in the scrum guide that prohibits this. But it’s probably not very wise. Scrum Accountabilities In Scrum,...

How will UX and Design thinking influence how executives fund product development in the future?

How will UX and Design thinking influence how e...

John Coleman

Predicting the unpredictable is difficult. But if I had to guess, I would say experiments are very much in.Why? Because we need to stop building things we do not know...

How will UX and Design thinking influence how e...

John Coleman

Predicting the unpredictable is difficult. But if I had to guess, I would say experiments are very much in.Why? Because we need to stop building things we do not know...

Are you giving your people the time and space to learn and improve? The 9@9 rule.

Are you giving your people the time and space t...

John Coleman

Executive leaders, try giving your people time to learn 9 minutes at 9:00 AM daily. Give them the space so that they don’t have any meetings booked in their diary.

Are you giving your people the time and space t...

John Coleman

Executive leaders, try giving your people time to learn 9 minutes at 9:00 AM daily. Give them the space so that they don’t have any meetings booked in their diary.

Where can Scrum NOT be Used?

Where can Scrum NOT be Used?

John Coleman

The background The 2020 Scrum Guide was a major departure for Scrum in that most references to software development were deleted from the Scrum Guide. The only reference that even...

Where can Scrum NOT be Used?

John Coleman

The background The 2020 Scrum Guide was a major departure for Scrum in that most references to software development were deleted from the Scrum Guide. The only reference that even...

The 1 Question to Figure Out Where You Are in the Product Life Cycle

The 1 Question to Figure Out Where You Are in t...

John Coleman

Did you know there is a pattern between where you are in the product life cycle and the kind of complexity you are dealing with...

The 1 Question to Figure Out Where You Are in t...

John Coleman

Did you know there is a pattern between where you are in the product life cycle and the kind of complexity you are dealing with...

Product Owner coping strategies

Product Owner coping strategies

John Coleman

Are you a product owner? Do you need some coping strategies? Here are two tried and tested strategies. First, become a developer and use the notion of a product owner...

Product Owner coping strategies

John Coleman

Are you a product owner? Do you need some coping strategies? Here are two tried and tested strategies. First, become a developer and use the notion of a product owner...