On 05/12, a visionary pragmatist, Diana Larsen is co-founder, Chief Connector and a principal coach, consultant, and mentor at the Agile Fluency® Project spoke to Large Scale Scrum Meetup of NYC. Diana co-authored the books Agile Retrospectives: Making Good Teams Great; Liftoff: Start and Sustain Successful Agile Teams; Five Rules for Accelerated Learning. She co-originated the Agile Fluency® model and co-authored the eBook, The Agile Fluency Model: A Brief Guide to Success with Agile.Diana’s Presentation:
- Presentation Slides | Agile Fluency Model | Training
- Contact Form | Twitter: @AgileFluency and @DianaOfPortland
Exercise on Types of Limits (Audience)
- Limit: Definition of Done
- Commit to just a small task (that contributes to a larger goal)
- Sprint duration
- WIP limits
- Limits on what behavior is acceptable
- Single-task until it hurts
- Time-boxed scrum events
- Limits to help teams: Only permit a story that has value directly to a customer
- WIP, CONWIP, personal WIP, portfolio WIP, just Whip it
- Brainstorm better, Focus your content, Give yourself deadlines
- Limit to a number of organizational layers and managers
- Sprint goals /product areas to reduce context switching and increase focus
- Limits of emphasis on individual performance (in favor of team performance)