Another Kind of Overloaded Product Owner

We all know that basic Scrum looks like this: I like to refer to this kind of Scrum as the “five people in a garage” kisnd of Scrum. In this metaphor, imagine the Team is all together in a garage, the Stakeholders live next door, and the Product Owner is talking to them over the…

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Distributed Agile Teams

Distributed agile can work, but it is risky. Even more than traditional agile implementations, distributed teams tend to fall into two failure modes: “command as control” or team fragmentation.

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