What Is an Agile Product Roadmap? (And How I Build One)
Do you ever feel like your product team is working hard but not getting anywhere? Are you struggling to communicate the product strategy to...
How To Build An MVP?
Companies can spend a significant amount of time and resources building a fully featured product, only to find out later that it doesn’t meet...
From Product Discovery To MVP In 6 Steps
Product discovery is a key step in the product development process that you should not overlook. It will help you and your team avoid...
Product Strategy: An Easy Guide For Beginners
The product strategy is a detailed plan that helps you reach the long-term goals that build towards the product vision.
How do product vision and...
How To Set And Measure Product Goals
Setting product goals is essential for your product’s success. But the work does not end here. To ensure you attain your goals, you also...
Product Vision – 5 Steps To An Impactful Vision Statement
The product vision is an aspiration describing the future state of a product that a company wants to achieve. It's a bridge between the...
From Product Initiative To Product Release: How To Make It Happen
At a first glance, getting from product initiative to product release may look complicated. I often asked myself “When is the right time to...
Adapt And Remove Stories From The Current Sprint: Why & How
Do you find it difficult to decide whether you should remove stories from your sprint? Maybe you’re worried about how your team might react....
Can You Make Changes To A User Story During The Sprint
Agile welcomes changes, even when they happen late in development. The critical part is having a good understanding of the value it brings and...
Planning Releases & Sprints In Scrum – A Beginner’s Guide
The purpose of release planning is to deliver in production, at certain intervals, the features we develop to make them available to users.
Each release...
Is The Product Owner The Only One Writing User Stories
User stories open meaningful conversations. They help you plan and prioritize the features you want to build. And they keep you focused on what...
Splitting User Stories – Why You’re Doing It Wrong
Although breaking down user stories is one of the important skills of an Agile team, we struggle often to split those working items into...
Refining User Stories – 4 Common Mistakes
Not covering some essential details when you present user stories to developers can affect the sprint. When these details are overlooked, developers don’t entirely...
How To Split Complex User Stories Into More Manageable Items
Do you find it difficult to split complex user stories? Do not worry, it’s a common thing that happens among many teams.
Some teams don’t...
How To Deal With An Empty Product Backlog
Your next Sprint is getting close, and you’ve run out of user stories. What now? What will your team work on, considering the empty...
4 Things You Need To Start Your First Sprint
Being a Scrum Master can be challenging when you are planning the first Sprint with a new team. Your responsibility is more than just...
6 Challenges In Running Effective Refinement Sessions With New Teams
Do you know what can make Refinement sessions more difficult than they already are? Running effective Refinement sessions with new teams formed by new...
Create Your First Agile Release Plan
Why do we need to plan releases? It would be great if we'd create a plan where everything works perfectly. And where the entire...
6 Reasons Why Shorter Sprints Are More Effective
The most important aspect of a sprint length is consistency, no matter the duration of the sprint. If you established a sprint length of...
4 Benefits Of The Daily Scrum For Developers
Over time, I got this question many times from the developers I worked with: “Why do we have to meet every single day to...