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Acceptance Criteria

Prompt of the Day: Acceptance Criteria

Acceptance Criteria are an effective way to bake quality into User Stories and Features by asking ourselves “how this is going to actually behave?”. But it takes time to create good acceptance criteria, and therefore it is often not done in a way which extracts all of its potential value, or skipped altogether.

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jira webinar

Tips and tricks for Jira administrators – Get the most out of your Jira!

This webinar is for Jira Admins with different experience levels looking to learn new tips on configuring JIRA best. We will go deep to explore the differences between the different screens in Jira, talk about how to manage our layout smartly, unlock the power of Jira’s workflow screens and get a taste of their functionality, providing participants with an understanding of how to optimize their configuration management process and drive project success.

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Agile & Predictability

Can We be Agile & Still be Predictable?

Agile central values are “Responding to change over following a plan.”
Yet, many legitimate cases exist for having a plan and being predictable. Though predictability is hard, it can still be achieved.
Watch this webinar’s recording to learn how.

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Agile Israel 2023: Making an Impact

Agile Israel has been Israel’s main Agile and DevOps event since 2008.
This year’s theme was “Making an Impact.”
At this conference, we explored approaches that help organizations make a true impact faster and focus on what matters most, improving customers’ lives, whether internal or external.
Listen to industry thought leaders and inspiring case studies about how aligning, focusing, and organizing around shared outcomes lead to more significant impact and business success.
Get inspired, learn, and energize your Agile journey!

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Maximizing Employee Engagement with Agile

The great resignation? Quiet quitting? The global engagement crisis?

Maximizing employee engagement has been an ongoing challenge, and now more than ever, it should be on every organization’s agenda.

Agile and Scrum, through their values, principles and practices provide many opportunities to increase employee engagement.

Increasing individuals and teams’ autonomy is one of the keys to engagement.

Let’s zoom in on the scrum events. How can you leverage these to increase autonomy?
Check the list of actions you can take.

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How to Get the Best of Artificial Intelligence (AI) with Lean/Agile?

During the last few years, we have seen that nearly all technology based products and services must learn to leverage AI in order to compete effectively in the marketplace. We recommend adopting Lean/Agile principles and practices for this purpose. In this manner, organizations can continuously improve time to market and realize exceptional value early and often. In this post we’ll describe the top challenges that we see in the field as well as tips and tricks for applying Agile to get the best of AI. These are all patterns that we’ve applied successfully at AgileSparks in our work with a diverse set of clients. What are the top challenges that we’ve seen in the field regarding AI in the organization?

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Slow Down to Become Faster

How to Overcome Scrum Team and Organization Bottlenecks
Bottlenecks are everywhere. If you don’t manage the bottleneck, it will manage you.

So, how do we solve this?

Go through Oded Tamir’s presentation on the 10th Anniversary of Scrum Day Europe, held in Amsterdam last month. Oded speaks about the common bottlenecks in a Scrum team, how they occur, why they are so difficult for managers to handle, and suggests how to overcome them.

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