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Marcus Ward
Aug 17, 20211 min read
VUCA is the cornerstone for discussion around agility
VUCA is a cornerstone for most discussions around why businesses and leaders need to adopt a level of agility.
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Marcus Ward
Aug 16, 20211 min read
Retrospective: think, talk and collaborate
We believe retrospectives are one of the secret ingredients for high performance.
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Marcus Ward
Aug 13, 20211 min read
That's not agile...
When I ask for an update I'm told that's not agile and I'm told how many story points they did last sprint.
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Marcus Ward
Aug 11, 20211 min read
Agile is not the goal...
The organisation should be working with stakeholders to ensure there is alignment on the goal. Agile is not the goal, it is the vehicle...
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Marcus Ward
Aug 9, 20211 min read
What is a working agreement?
The working agreement is an agreed upon set of norms, practices, and policies that establish how team members work together.
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Marcus Ward
Aug 3, 20211 min read
Customer centricity: A way of doing business
Customer centricity is a mindset and a way of doing business that focuses on creating positive experiences for the customer.
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Marcus Ward
Aug 3, 20211 min read
Lockdown Effect: Why do we feel less effective?
#minutewithmarcus I loved this question from Wendy and Sarah in Sydney and the follow up coaching session. Hey Marcus, we really need...
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Marcus Ward
Jul 22, 20211 min read
Are you engaging the whole team during virtual meetings?
How do you ensure everyone is engaged during online meetings?
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Marcus Ward
Jul 21, 20211 min read
The impact of lockdown...
#MinuteWithMarcus "What impact will lockdown have on our team?" I was humbled to receive this call last week from 'Steve' in Sydney, he's...
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Marcus Ward
Jul 19, 20211 min read
What is a timebox?
What is timeboxing and how does it improve productivity?
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Marcus Ward
Jun 24, 20211 min read
Make work visible!
#MinuteWithMarcus The average person has 46 thoughts per minute... Maths was never my strong point, but that's something like 70,000...
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Marcus Ward
May 19, 20211 min read
What is Agile?
Great question from Tony in Melbourne in a virtual Agile Basecamp last night “How would you explain agile to a non agile person?” I...
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Marcus Ward
May 17, 20211 min read
Story Time?
#minutewithmarcus loved this question from Andrew in Sydney “Hey Marcus can you help settle something for me, should we use working days...
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Marcus Ward
May 16, 20212 min read
Steering the Steer Co
Today I’m going to share a #minutewithmarcus thst was actually a few questions over a period for time. my first contact from Helena...
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Marcus Ward
May 13, 20211 min read
The Power of Personas
Thank you Debbie from Brisbane for your #minutewithmarcus question about Personas. A persona is A fictional Character we create to help...
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Marcus Ward
May 12, 20211 min read
Agile Basecamp Highlights
We had an incredible time at Agile Basecamp last night! we were kindly hosted by the great crew at Quay Perth and Marcus Ward was the...
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Marcus Ward
May 11, 20211 min read
Communication’s overrated...
Thanks Therese for your #minutewithmarcus question today. “Marcus, I’m feeling overwhelmed with all these agile meetings is there an...
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Marcus Ward
May 11, 20211 min read
Stakeholders at Sprint Planning
Thanks Tim from Sydney for your question for #minutewithmarcus today. Tim is the new product owner for the team and asked whether...
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Marcus Ward
May 6, 20211 min read
The Sprint
Thanks Bruce from Singapore for today’s #minutewithmarcus question “Dear Marcus, please can you tell me more about the sprint I keep...
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Marcus Ward
May 5, 20211 min read
The Product Master
Thank you Ayleen from Melbourne for your #minutewithmarcus question today. “So Marcus can the scrum master and product owner be the same...
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