Discussing the definition of Agility, we talk about how to help teams act in an agile way, by moving quickly and with grace. We discuss what that means in practice, and what aspects make a team successful at delivering business value, the ultimate focus for a Scrum Master and the team.
Featured Retrospective Format for the Week: The Learning Matrix
Leland shares the Learning Matrix, and a retrospective format based on the Toyota Kata by Mike Rother.
We also discuss the use of Appreciations, an approach that can help get your retrospective started with the right focus, and energy.
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About Leland Newson
Leland is a SAFe Release Train Engineer and servant leader who is passionate about helping improve the work environment and helping teams uncover better ways to development software. He focuses on collaboration, shortening feedback loops, improving the flow of work through the system and increasing the team’s adaptability so they can quickly respond to changes and satisfy customers through early and continuous delivery of valuable software.
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