Is Agile Coach Just a Fancy Title?
Let’s be honest: for many companies, the role of Agile Coach sounds like corporate fluff. Another shiny title, another consultant who talks about “mindset” while the real work happens elsewhere. No wo ...
Should We Ignore Retrospectives?
A retrospective (or “retro”) is a regular team ritual where you pause, look back at how things went, celebrate wins, spot problems, and figure out how to improve next time. It’s like a team check-up, ...
Women vs Men in Agile Roles
Agile teams thrive on diversity — of skills, experiences, and perspectives. But have you ever wondered how women and men bring different strengths to key Agile roles like Scrum Master and Product Owne ...
What Are Acceptance Criteria – Why They Matter and How to Nail Them?
You know that moment when a user story looks done — but your tester disagrees, and your Product Owner isn’t sure either?That’s where Acceptance Criteria step in to save the day. If you’ve ever worked ...
How Management Can Use a Crisis to Optimize Systems?
A crisis is like a storm - it tests your company’s resilience and reveals cracks you didn’t know were there. Whether it’s triggered by external forces like a recession, shifting consumer habits, or ne ...
Why your user story fails and how to fix it?
Ever written a user story that sparked more confusion than clarity? You’re not alone. Writing effective user stories is harder than it seems. If your team constantly asks, “What does this mean?” or “W ...
Agile Coach Confessions: 5 Real Moments That Got Awkward (But Taught Me a Lot)
Being an Agile Coach isn’t always smooth sailing. Sometimes, you walk into a standup and find the CEO already there. Other times, your team decides documentation is completely optional. Here are fi ...
Case study 4 – Transforming an international bank with Scrum
Scrum is a well-known Agile framework whose origins date to the late last century. It has gained momentum with the popularization of the Agile approach to software development in the first and second ...