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Scrum first principles

Definition of Done: Business Agility Abhors Technical Shoddiness

TL; DR: The Definition of Done: Business Agility & Technical Excellence Most of the time, stakeholders are not interested in…

When Is It Time to Stop Using Scrum?

TL; DR: When Should a Team Stop Using Scrum? When is the time to look beyond Scrum? After all, many…

Nine Sprint Goal Principles to Get Your Scrum Team Going

TL; DR: Nine Sprint Goal Principles In Scrum, the Sprint Goal serves as the spotlight that provides transparency to the…

The Three — Wait: Four — Elements of Empiricism

TL; DR: Elements of Empiricism In its theory section, the Scrum Guide refers to the three elements of empiricism: transparency,…

Retrospective First Principles

TL; DR: Retrospective First Principles What is your take on the Retrospective: A routine exercise at the end of a…

Product Backlog Refinement: 14 First Principles

TL; DR: Product Backlog Refinement First Principles The Product Backlog refinement is a continuous process to create actionable Product Backlogs,…