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It’s common to see people point fingers and play the blame game after a project fails. These blame games not only hurt the team members but...

I have recently seen the SAFe framework criticized by the Scrum founder as well as the Kanban founder (see " unSAFEe at Any Speed ...

One of my friends is a very successful  tennis coach, however, he sends his kids to a different coach.  This was interesting, and I asked hi...

I had the privilege to  Co-Author  my first book “ Who is Agile in Australia and New Zealand”   with  Renee   and Sunish .  This book is ...

  The statistics I have seen recently give me a euphoric feeling about the pace of Agile adoption. However, I feel that most of the so-calle...

One of the key responsibilities of the change agents is to bring positive change to the teams. However, we always hear that people resist c...

I recently attended Lyssa Adkins’s workshop on coaching agile teams at the YOW conference , and I would like to share some of the lessons I...

Tools and technologies are an essential part of any distributed Agile development. Companies invest thousands of dollars in procuring high-f...

One of the key reasons Steve Ballmer cited for his resignation from Microsoft was that he was under too much pressure from senior leadershi...

About the Author Rajaraman Raghuraman has nearly 8 years of experience in the Information Technology industry focusing on Product Developm...

I am happy to share that one of my articles   Agile Maturity Assessments: Boon or Bane? has been made it to the Top Agile articles list in ...

How much does 1 second delay cost? I know the response could vary depending on the context. If it is a space walk or an emergency operation...

In the past two months, I lost nearly eight kilos (roughly seventeen pounds) after I joined a fitness program assisted by a personal traine...

Couple of months ago, more than 70 bloggers came together and shared their opinion about “What Project Management meant to them ”.  It was ...

Last week, I had the opportunity to attend the two-day Passionate Product Owner workshop with Jeff Patton. As the name states, this worksh...

Any conversation about self-organizing teams will always generate a crowd response, as this LinkedIn discussion shows with more than 330 c...

I have stepped into my 12th year of  practicing Agile methods. Started with XP before embracing Scrum, Lean, Kanban.  I nearly thought we fo...

All of us are doing what we are doing to achieve one thing, that is the happiness .  I read this inspiring article a while ago “ Searching f...

Toyota has become a synonym for quality, profitability and discipline.  You ask anyone for advice about purchasing car, they say go with To...

I am sure all of us have participated in creation of team social contracts at one time or the other.  After reviewing so many Agile project...