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    Feb 5, 2025
    5 min

    Overcoming Sprint Overcommitment problems – some practical tips from a practitioner

    Most teams face the problem of overcommitting during Sprints early on in their formation. In coaching four teams concurrently, I...

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    Business Solutions
    February 16, 2017
    5 min

    Planning for Agility

    “Your Majesty,” [German General Helmuth von] Moltke said to [Kaiser Wilhelm II] now,... Continue Reading
    Business Solutions
    May 9, 2016
    3 min

    Shared Risk is Required for Success

    Building a new software product is a risky venture – some might even say adventure.... Continue Reading
    Agile
    February 9, 2016
    1 min

    And now for something completely different...

    At CC Pace, our Agile practitioners are sometimes asked whether Scrum is useful for... Continue Reading
    Business Solutions
    January 25, 2016
    4 min

    Build or buy? Code or re-use?

    Senior IT managers starting a new project often have to answer the question: build... Continue Reading
    Agile
    June 8, 2015
    9 min

    I signed up for Agile, but it sure feels like waterfall. What can the Scrum Master do about it?

    In previous installments in this series, I’ve talked about what Product Owners and ... Continue Reading
    Agile
    May 13, 2015
    9 min

    I signed up for Agile, but it sure feels like waterfall. What can the developer team do about it?

    If you’ve been following this series of blog posts about why so many Agile projects... Continue Reading
    Agile
    April 15, 2015
    5 min

    I signed up for Agile, but it sure feels like waterfall. What can the Product Owner do about it?

    As I mentioned in the introductory post in this series, an issue I frequently see... Continue Reading
    Agile
    April 6, 2015
    3 min

    I signed up for Agile, but it sure feels like waterfall. What happened?

    Occasionally, as part of our strategic advisory service, I work with clients who... Continue Reading