by Dhaval Panchal | Jul 8, 2015 | Definition of Done, Home Page Feature, Tools & Artifacts
One of the first things we recommend new Agile teams establish a “Definition of Done”. A shared definition of “done” is crucial to highly functioning Agile Teams in helping them develop practices and behavior that drive quality, consistency and...
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 12, 2012 | Coaching, Experience, Stories
“Hi, I’m a coach and I am here to help” My spine stiffens and I can feel my hair on back of my neck. “Thanks, K” I respond tepidly K: “I have been promoted, I am now your coach. I will do what it takes to help your team” Me: “we need all the help we can get” ‘When...
by Dhaval Panchal | Oct 13, 2011 | Facilitation Exercises, Tools & Artifacts
CPR – Categorize, Prioritize, Resolve: Impediments This is simple mnemonic that aids me to be methodical in my approach towards uncovering and resolving issues that impede progress. Categorize: How do you view your world? Lack of any impedence means your team is...
by Dhaval Panchal | Apr 29, 2011 | Scrum
Oh Master of Scrum, You make our team hum You take obstacles away So we can work all day With you we are greater than our Sum! – By Bilyana, Joel, Nicole & Kiran This poem was created by class participants, thanks for making this a great...
