Clinging to The Plan
when things are going horribly wrong you ask yourself two questions…
which one do you answer?
- Are you trying to solve a problem?
- or are you trying to make sure you are not blammed for the failure?
1 Comment
→
-
Recent Posts
Categories
May 2012 M T W T F S S « Apr 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Scrum Coach
- RT @bcraven01: @scrum_coach "Like building a bridge, we are building from the left the business from the right. At some point we meet in...
- RT @pmoobserver: @scrum_coach "Even bad Scrum is better than what we were using. At least we have transparency now." Rosa Jones, PO on...
- Contest Ends Tomorrow! Post Your Favorite Quote That You Heard a Product Owner Say on Our FaceBook or Twitter .
- Post Your Favorite Quote That You Heard a Product Owner Say on Our FaceBook or Twitter . We'll Pick Our Top 2 and Send The Winners a...
- "I'll have those user-stories to you by the end of the week…" from Michelle Denniston Brooks
- "Can't the team build out the backlog?" from Michael Abugow
- The Product Owner is The Team Member who is Accountable to the Business for the Value of the Team’s Work Results.
- Post Your Favorite Quote That You Heard a Product Owner Say on Our FaceBook or Twitter . We'll Pick Our Top 2 & Send The Winners a Free...
- Happy Mother's Day!
- @mikeabugow You had really had me LOL'ing on that one!
Blogroll
Tags
agile agile metrics Agile Plan agility analysis appraisal belief in models calcified teams capability collocated Distributed distributed teams done earned business value fragmented teams glossary Good Scrum kanban managing agile monitoring agile release nokia test planning product development product owner project management promises Questions release plan scrum scrum assessment scrum in a nutshell scrummaster scrum practioner scrum summary simple rules sprint sprint plan sprint planning stories story task team traditional agile WFT work breakdown structure
Depends on how scared and desparate I am.
If it is family and food then I might fall to #2.
If there is not a sense of impending job loss and family security loss then #1
Brutal choice and decision making but, there it is.