Technical User Story writing
Hi All,I and my PO is currently struggling to write effective user stories. I am unable to coach him because I am struggling myself. he shared a new piece of requirement, in which the table setup needs...
View ArticleThe three key purposes of the Nexus Sprint Planning
Hello, folks!I have found this question in a open mock-up and I've got myself in a doubt regarding which event of the Nexus is the MAIN to identify and remove dependency between teams.Question: What...
View ArticleHow one should deal with Epics?
Have a few practical questions:Example 1: At first we have an epic for a product feature. Then, later on, it's more refined into the individual user stories. Some of those user stories are moved to the...
View ArticleContinuous Change in Sprint backlog during sprint
Hello All,From last 4 sprints my team is getting adoc request during sprint from PO, How ever based on MVP we are adjusting the backlog and moving further .Can any one guide me how can I make things...
View ArticleWhy is the Sprint duration fixed but the duration of the other events not?
Hello everyone,Respect this part of the Scrum guide I have some question:"Once a Sprint begins, its duration is fixed and cannot be shortened or lengthened. The remaining events may end whenever the...
View ArticleAgile / Scrum scope includes new work with schedule extension but no...
Hi everyone,We got a scenario where we are having differing view with a client.In our proposal to the client, there are 2 main releases. It is stated that the first is to be in QA environment and the...
View ArticleEstimating User Stories and tasks and KPIs
Hi there,I have one question: as a Scrum Master I asked my team to estimate the User stories in Story points ans task and sub-tasks in hours. What essential metrics KPI I can show them at the end of...
View Article"Choose all that apply" : can only one answer be right?
Hi, In the PSPO I,I struggled to choose an answer(s) on a question because of its formulation: ..."(choose all that apply) :multiple answer checkbox : A multiple answer checkbox : B multiple answer...
View ArticleStory Points and Changing Sprint Duration
Hi everyone. I am a program manager for a program of 22 teams. A few months back, we changed from 1 week sprints to 2 week sprints, and lengthened our releases form 4 weeks (4 1 week sprints) to 6...
View ArticleFlow diagram
Hi All,I need to create a swimlane flow chart for my leadership wherein I need to show what is the business flow should be since PO puts the requirement set on the table. This is what I have so far....
View Articlescrum ceremonies to be consider in velocity
we have a 2 week sprint, in which we spent a total of 5.15 hrs in sprint ceremonies15 mins : DSM (15*5)= 75 min ( 1 hour 15 mins)1 hour = planning1 hour = refinement1 hour = review1 hour =...
View ArticleUnable to backlog refinement (BR) meeting effectively
Hi All,2-week sprintBR meeting happens once/week.My team is unable to do a BR meeting effectively. Usually, the changes we pick are part of a BIG feature, so when this BG feature first comes into the...
View ArticleQuestion: What are the time-boxes for Nexus events ?
Hello,Nexus guide is vague in Nexus events duration & if it is time boxed or not , specially for sprint planning & retrospectives. actually the sentence "They are time-boxes in addition to...
View ArticleSprint Goal - Query
First line of Page 11 Scrum Guide says, "The Sprint Goal is an objective that will be met within the Sprint through the implementation of the Product Backlog" - But I think it should be, "The Sprint...
View ArticleSwitching career path
Hi There,I have overall 7 years of experience in Business Development in the IT Industry and Product companies. I have a passion to work on project delivery however I don't have work experience on the...
View ArticleSprint Result
Hello All,Who is accountable for the sprint out come ? In the sense, end result of the sprint ? Please advice.Product owner or the Scrum Team ?
View ArticleStructure of a Development Team
Hi, I found a sentence in the Scrum Guide that really confused me. Page 7, 2nd paragraph: "Development Teams are structured and empowered by the organization to organize and manage their own work."What...
View ArticleA Developer who has never worked in an Agile Setting
As a Product Owner how can I get a developer who has never worked in an Agile/Scrum environment up to speed on being an Agile Developer. How should I go about getting them to adopt agile...
View ArticleEnsuring accuracy of story points
How can a scrum master ensure that the story point estimates are more or less accurate?How can he/she ensure the team is not overestimating or underestimating as either of them affects the sprint planning
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