One of our favorite Team Slogans from Today's CSM ClasS
"Word to your mutha" - Vanilla Ice
One of our favorite times in our Certified ScrumMaster Class is when a group of strangers come up with a Team Slogan after only knowing each other for less than 4 hours. Their creativity always impresses and usually makes us smile!
If you missed this blog about "Scrum and Creativity", be sure to check it out today!
Creativity is Required In Scrum: "Alike" Video
Why does the Collaborative Leadership Team love Scrum? Because the Team (Development Team, Delivery Team, Leadership Team, Finance Team, etc) is allowed (and required) to use their creativity to solve a problem or create a new solution. If Teams are only needed to solve a well defined problem by following a preset solution, that Team is likely going to be automated at some point. See car manufacturing...
We're supposed to be thinking while we do this.
Great thoughts from one of our favorite Founding Fathers, Ron Jefferies. Click here for Ron's Article
High Risk High Reward
Synopsis
Principle number three of the Agile Manifesto says, “Deliver working software frequently, from a couple of weeks to a couple of months, with a preference to the shorter timescale”. Delivering working product (software, hardware, services, etc.) is the measurement in an Agile Transformation, where business value becomes a reality. Customers, internal or external, respond value by buying our product, not buying it, or giving us feedback on what they would like to see us do different.