EugeneAntipatterns in agile processes: my top don’ts and bad ideasLet me start from afar: there’s an approach that comes from theology that is called via negativa. It means that you obtain some source of…Feb 17Feb 17
EugeneKanban/Flow Metrics and how to make use of them. Lead Time.I get to explain metrics a lot. Every time I conduct a retrospective/delivery review/any activity dealing with performance and the team…May 3, 2023May 3, 2023
EugeneFun (actually fun) icebreakers and warmups for an Agile RetroI have different teams and teams have very different team-members. Some are engaged and talkative, some have never seen their mates in…Oct 11, 2022Oct 11, 2022
EugeneKanban Daily Meeting: how to promote this format and overcome teams’ reluctance/mutiny.So you get submerged into a new development team as a delivery manager. Your goal is to promote better (or any) practices, processes and…Oct 5, 2022Oct 5, 2022
EugeneKanban daily meeting vs. Scrum daily meetingOne of the few things that are universal and not team-specific in my work is the way we’re organizing daily standups (some people call…Oct 1, 2022Oct 1, 2022
EugeneWhat does a Delivery Manager do?I worked for 10 years as a project/operations manager for a very classic/orthodox/waterfally managed company in the US. Two years ago I…Sep 28, 2022Sep 28, 2022