Tag: Agile
When Your Scrum Team is Not Delivering
Sometimes the art IS in how perfectly you can follow a framework. Following the “rules” is especially important when your scrum team is not improving or when your “doing” agile and still can’t seem to deliver. Most likely, your team’s practices go against the values and principles (the framework, the rules) of agile
Metrics that Matter
Product Management: A Lost Art or the Holy Grail?
In the adoption of agile, organizations are transitioning from a project approach to a customer centric product delivery model. Now, teams faithfully participate in agile ceremonies: Testers dive deeply into automation scripts; Product Owners (POs) shuffle stories up and down the backlog; Business Analysts worry about story readiness; Program Managers…
The Composition of High Performing Teams
Leadership’s Role in Creating Conversations for Performance and Change
Pliant Solutions would like to extend a huge Thank You! to all who attended our first Agile Innovation Series session at the Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation Center! “Inspiration, mentor, and ‘Marsha groupie’” are just a few terms used to describe Marsha Acker’s influence and the impact she’s had on those…
Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe®) 4.0 Training
When Your Scrum Team is Not Delivering

Sometimes the art IS in how perfectly you can follow a framework. Following the “rules” is especially important when your scrum team is not improving or when your “doing” agile and still can’t seem to deliver. Most likely, your team’s practices go against the values and principles (the framework, the rules) of agile
Metrics that Matter
Product Management: A Lost Art or the Holy Grail?

In the adoption of agile, organizations are transitioning from a project approach to a customer centric product delivery model. Now, teams faithfully participate in agile ceremonies: Testers dive deeply into automation scripts; Product Owners (POs) shuffle stories up and down the backlog; Business Analysts worry about story readiness; Program Managers…
The Composition of High Performing Teams
Leadership’s Role in Creating Conversations for Performance and Change

Pliant Solutions would like to extend a huge Thank You! to all who attended our first Agile Innovation Series session at the Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation Center! “Inspiration, mentor, and ‘Marsha groupie’” are just a few terms used to describe Marsha Acker’s influence and the impact she’s had on those…