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2021-04-07 In Agile, Leadership, Scrum By Jan Farkas

Scrum Events Cheat Sheets (updated)

Executive Summary: Downloadable PDF cheat sheets you can use to facilitate the events of Scrum: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective. Click here to download the latest version of the Scrum Events Cheat Sheets   This is the updated version of my Scrum Events Cheat

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2020-01-30 In Agile, Leadership, Scrum By Jan Farkas

Scrum Events Cheat Sheets updated

Executive Summary: Downloadable PDF cheat sheets you can use to facilitate the meetings of Scrum: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective. Click here to download the latest version of the Scrum Events Cheat Sheets   This is the updated version of my Scrum Events Cheat Sheets.

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2019-09-23 In Agile, Leadership, Organizations, Scrum By Jan Farkas

Agile decisions are American-style decisions

Executive summary: European executives! It's time to rethink what you consider to be a "decision" if you want to act agile.   Decide to adapt The reason why people care so much about Agile nowadays, is that the economic and technical environments change so quickly, that one needs

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2019-06-26 In Agile, Leadership, Organizations By Jan Farkas

Obsessed with Planning: Why Agile Hurts

Executive summary: Agile hurts just like physics: They both need you to value reality more than your own plans, preferences and self-image of cleverness. An Ode to Planning Oh, how much I love planning! It feels like nothing else! Starting with a blank sheet of paper and

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2019-06-03 In Agile, Innovation, Leadership, Quote By Jan Farkas

Quote: Denning on Competence

"Complexity responded to competence, not authority." -- Steve Denning [1] [1] Steve Denning, Is Agile just another management fad? Forbes 2015-06-22; Link

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We are not paid to have fun. Artwork by my son, Lorant Farkas (9)
2019-03-11 In Leadership, Quote By Jan Farkas

We are not paid to have fun

Executive summary: The key to motivating your knowledge workers is to provide them a context, the meaning for their efforts.   I remember a meeting I attended as an engineer quite a few years ago. We talked about a project that was stuck and due to some

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Instead of talking about "work-life balance", we shall focus on bringing life back to the workplace.
2019-02-21 In Leadership, Quote By Jan Farkas

Do not focus on “work-life balance”

Executive summary: Instead of "work-life balance", executives should focus on creating great places to work.     The expression "work-life balance" has always disturbed me. The subtle link it establishes between work and being dead is just demoralizing. It suggests to accept that work belongs to the dark

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Matrix: Red pill or blue pill
2019-02-08 In Agile, Leadership, Organizations By Jan Farkas

Why matrix organizations will never get agile

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2019-01-17 In Agile, Leadership, Scrum By Jan Farkas

Scrum Events Cheat Sheets

Executive Summary: Downloadable PDF cheat sheets you can use to facilitate the meetings of Scrum: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review and Sprint Retrospective. Click here to download the latest version of the Scrum Events Cheat Sheets   At the link above you can download the cheat sheets I

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2019-01-08 In Agile, Innovation, Leadership By Jan Farkas

How to combine layoffs with an Agile transformation

Executive summary: You decide to take corrective actions in the form of layoffs and an Agile transformation initiative. This article shows you how to succeed with this combination.   Agile oils the innovation machine, enabling the delivery of complex products with increased value, speed and cost-efficiency [1]. It's

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