by Dhaval Panchal | Jul 19, 2013 | Experience, Product
Healthy Product Backlog: Customer immediately understands every item in the product backlog. These are commonly useful good practices to get your product backlog in healthy state. Try these, your mileage may vary: (1) Customer goal oriented product backlog items....
by Dhaval Panchal | Nov 13, 2012 | Coaching, Facilitation Exercises, Scaling, Simulations
Simulations reveal ones default behavior. I have learned a lot about myself and my default settings when I have participated in simulations. Shout out to AYE conference, PSL workshops and may other excellent learning opportunities that have immersed me in...
by Dhaval Panchal | Jun 10, 2010 | Experience, Facilitation Exercises, Tools & Artifacts
This is a simple technique with a marketing twist to its name. This title came to me while coaching a team that was struggling to behave cross functionally and were paralyzed at delivering working software at the end of their sprint. It is a simple mental discipline...
by Dhaval Panchal | May 12, 2009 | Experience, Systems Thinking
The Product Owner with in Scrum teams or a Customer in XP teams is critical to the success of the product. What can you do, when they take a vacation? What are your options? Say your product owner is going on a planned vacation for a couple of weeks, effectively...
by Dhaval Panchal | Dec 28, 2008 | transformation
A Best Practice is a collection of tools/techniques/approaches/methods that deliver desired results effectively and efficiently when applied in a prescribed order. “Best” in the term “Best Practice” implies that there is no further room...
