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Posts
- Can Government IT be truly Agile?
- What's sacrificed by Government in name of agility?
- Is BA just a team assistant?
- Agile Governance
- Agile Banking? Whatever next ...
- Test Driven Meetings
- We ate the dog food and we liked it
- Achievement Awards - BBC Business Analysis
- The broken link between Managers and Teams
- Blog Strategy
- Agility in Action at the BITS Foundation
- Kanban at New Broadcasting House
- Learning to drive and agile adoption
- Kanban at the BBC: "Stuck in the Middle"
- The Power of Conversation
- The map is not the territory
- What's happening upstream?
- Doing Scrum 'right'? You're probably doing it wrong
- Exit criteria saves lives
- Shared Vision
- Honesty is the best policy
- What is a Value Driver?
- Environmental Change
- Commercial case for incremental delivery
- Minimum - the least understood word in IT?
- When opportunity knocks
- Agile Compass
- Video: Standing up for ourselves
- Premiere Screening in Leicester Square
- Agility and Dev Ops
- Assessments and certifications - the right balance
- Kanban principles for sales management
- High Level Estimates
- Choosing Processes and Tools
- Scaling Agile - It has the Wrong Intent
- UX driven development
- Agile fixed price contracts - can they work?
- From dog food to champagne
- Who makes a good Scrum master?
- Simplicity
- Achieving business agility
- Product development with BDD
- Why business leaders need to embrace agility
- Can rituals help agile teams bond?
- Don’t write “Duncan”; call me “Long Black”
- Product delivery style impacts your customers
- Kanban - when, where and how
- Outcome based agile coaching
- Behaviour driven development (BDD) in a day
- Going up – achieving flow – less is more
- What is Scrum?
- Three simple steps to make distributed teams work
- Could BDD have prevented Judgement Day?
- Do you consider yourself an agile tourist?
- 6 top tips for creating better leadership teams
- Top 7 books for agile teams - Spring reading 2017
- Top Tips for Negotiating With Stakeholders
- Lavington School take on Three Peaks Challenge
- Backlog refinement
- High Street Law Firms in the UK
- Definition of done - when is it really, really done?
- 5 ways the PMO can support agile teams
- Seven top delegation tips for business leaders
- Good scrum master versus bad scrum master
- Scrum is often a waste of money
- Secret Santa’s agile Christmas reading list
- How to create the perfect size team
- Three things that make a daily scrum a waste of time
- Why is Innovation and Entrepreneurship important?
- Don't give up on remote teams!
- How to help your agile teams find the better way
- Where to start with Agile Programme Management?
- Line Management is not "Agile"
- Culture eats strategy for breakfast. So, what’s your team eating?
- Getting to ‘no’ – better products through disagreement
- Introduction to Change Management
- Team Formation Tips
- How to Innovate
- GDPR: What will happen next?
- Being the newbie at Agility in Mind
- Growth mindset: becoming a learning organisation
- 5 Tools for Building Trust
- Agile Objectives
- Self organising teams at The Times
- Dealing with unfinished work in Scrum
- Do you own your product?
- Scrum vs Kanban - there's no big difference
- How to start an agile product delivery
- How to visualise an agile programme
- I'm a product owner not a feature owner
- Who should interview a scrum master?
- Checklists Save Lives
- Agile coaches reading list fall 2019
- Professional Scrum Master II Training
Products
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- Introduction to Agile (27 Oct 2017) - FREE online
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- Professional Scrum Master (13-14 February 2018)
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- Professional Scrum Product Owner London Mar 2019
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- Professional Scrum Master London March 2019
- Professional Scrum Master London April 2019
- BCS Foundation Certificate in Agile London Feb 2019
- BCS Foundation Certificate in Agile Online Feb 2019
- Professional Scrum Product Owner London July 2019
- Professional Scrum Product Owner London Sept 19
- Professional Scrum Product Owner London Oct 2019
- Professional Scrum Product Owner London Dec 2019
- Professional Scrum Master London June 2019
- Professional Scrum Master London Aug 2019
- Professional Scrum Master London Sept 2019
- Professional Scrum Master London Nov 2019
- Leading SAFe 4.6 October 2019 Manchester
- SAFe Product Owner/ Product Manager November 2019
- SAFe Scrum Master London November 2019
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- Professional Scrum Master London January 2020
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- Professional Scrum Product Owner London February 2020
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- Leading SAFe 4.6 Manchester January 2020
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- Leading SAFe 4.6 Manchester May 2020
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- Leading SAFe 4.6 Bristol February 2020
- Leading SAFe 4.6 Bristol March 2020
- Leading SAFe 4.6 Bristol April 2020
- Leading SAFe 4.6 Bristol May 2020
- Leading SAFe 4.6 Bristol June 2020
- BCS Foundation Certificate in Agile December 2019
Agile Training
- Introduction to Agile Training Course
- Introduction to Scrum Training Course
- Putting Scrum into Action
- Kanban Training Course - Effective Use of Kanban
- Business Agility Training Course
- Effective Product Owner Training Course
- Agile Business Analysis
- Professional Scrum Foundations Training Course
- Professional Scrum Master Training Course
- Professional Scrum Product Owner Training
- Behaviour Driven Development Live Virtual Class
- Agile Release Planning
- Behaviour Driven Development Training Course
- Sales Kanban Training Course
- Testing in an Agile Environment
- Agile Product Management Masterclass
- Jira for Agile Teams
- BCS Foundation Certificate in Agile
- Effective Scrum Master Training Course
- Leading SAFe® Training Course
- SAFe® for Teams
- SAFe® Scrum Master
- SAFe® Product Owner/Product Manager
Case studies
- Financial Times case study - Customer focus delivery
- Elsevier case study - Agile training programme
- RetailMeNot case study
- Global Radio Case Study
- BBC iPlayer case study - focusing team vision
- MyMeds&Me - Case Study
- Historic England case study
- True Clarity case study
- RSA case study - global digital teams
- BBC Academy BA Programme Case Study
- Salmon and Sainsbury's case study
- RS Components Case Study - Digital Teams
- LloydsPharmacy Online Doctor case study
- LifeWorks Agile Product Delivery
Faqs
- What is agile?
- What is Kanban?
- What is a product increment?
- What is a scrum master?
- What is behaviour driven development (BDD)?
- What is the difference between Scrum and agile?
- What is the difference between agile and agility?
- What is a sprint?
- What is a product backlog?
- What is a sprint backlog?
- What is a product owner?
- What is a product roadmap?
- What is a daily stand up / daily scrum?
- Can I claim PDUs for a Scrum.org course?
- What PSM certifications do I need?
- What is an agile retrospective?
- What is an agile development team?
- What is sprint planning?
- What is a sprint review?
- What is Scrum framework?
- What is a product led company?
- What is the difference between Scrum and Kanban?
- What is an agile coach?
- What is the difference between UX and UI?
- What is the definition of done?
- What problems to be expected when implementing Scrum?
- How many scrum teams per scrum master?
- What is the difference between a daily stand up and a daily scrum?
- Who attends what event in scrum?
- What is the difference between incremental and iterative development?
- How do 7 Lean wastes apply to software?
- What is business agility?
- What is an agile architect?
- What is an agile business analyst?
- What makes a good agile practitioner?
- What are the Scrum Values?
- What is a sprint goal?
- What problems to expect when implementing Scrum?
- What is a backlog item?
- What is product backlog refinement?
- What is servant leadership?
- What is a user story?
- Why do OKRs support business agility?
- What scaling agile frameworks are available?
- What is a task?
- What is a stakeholder?
- When do Scrum.org 2nd free attempts expire?
- How do scrum teams manage technical debt?
- What is a self-organising team?
- How do scrum masters facilitate events?
- How does an empirical process work?
- What’s different between coaching and mentoring?
- What is a definition of ready?
- What is a cross-functional team?
- How do scrum teams work with stakeholders and customers?
- How do I plan a release in Scrum?
- How do scrum teams deliver value?
- What is SAFe?
- What are the roles in SAFe?
- What SAFe training courses are available?
- What is a stakeholder?
- What is an Agile Release Train?
- What are the 10 essential SAFe elements?
Courses
- Behaviour Driven Development (2016-11-16)
- Professional Scrum Master Training (2017-06-19)
- Professional Scrum Master April 2017
- PSPO Training March (2017-03-20)
- Professional Scrum Master Training August (2017-08-07)
- Professional Scrum Master Training (2017-09-25)
- Professional Scrum Master Training (2017-11-06)
- Professional Scrum Master Training (2017-12-11)
- PSPO Training July (2017-07-10)
- PSPO Training September (2017-09-11)
- PSPO Training November (2017-11-13)
- PSPO Training January (2018-01-15)
- Professional Scrum Master Training (2018-01-22)
- PSPO Training March (2018-03-19)
- Professional Scrum Master Training March (2018-03-22)
- Professional Scrum Foundations May 2017
- Bite-Sized Agile Workshops
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- London Liverpool Street - Norton Folgate
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