Stefan Wolpers November 24, 2021 TL; DR: Ignoring the Capacity Check during Sprint Planning There are plenty of failure possibilities with Scrum. Since Scrum is an intentionally incomplete framework with a reasonable yet short “manual,” this effect should not surprise anyone. For example, the Developers are ignoring a capacity check during the Sprint Planning, and … Continue reading What Capacity Check? — Making Your Scrum Work
Olivier Ledru — October 15, 2019 CONTEXT Your Sprint is over. Your increment is “done”, you have coded cleanly, your unit tests and integration tests are bright green, you are proud of your work. The Sprint Review is running smoothly. The Sprint Retrospective allows the team to find 1 or 2 axes of improvement without … Continue reading Struggling With Capacity in Sprint Planning
Karl Sakas — April 10, 2019 Follow @KarlSakas — April 10, 2019 Frustrated things aren’t getting done? Consider my Desire, Competence, and Capacity model. (larger) Frustrated that an employee isn’t completing their important assignments? Or maybe you’re the one struggling as the overloaded agency leader? Perhaps you’ve told someone—or yourself—“Just do it!” That’s a good … Continue reading Not Doing That Thing? You Need Desire, Competence, and Capacity
Paul Keijzer — September 25, 2018 Follow @Paul_Keijzer — September 25, 2018 FotografieLink / Pixabay You may have a stellar strategy and vision to exponentially grow your company into something that’s larger than you and your leadership. However, all your efforts would be in vain if you don’t have the capacity to implement those strategies. … Continue reading How To Build Capacity To Succeed During Exponential Times
Don Tinney — December 30, 2016 Follow @eosworldwide— December 30, 2016 One of your many challenges as a manager is determining who on your team has the capacity to be effective in their current role or an open position they want to take. In Traction, capacity is the last measurable in the GWC equation and … Continue reading Measuring Your Employees’ Capacity
Steve McKenzie — December 16, 2016 — December 16, 2016 If you’re anything like me, you’re regretting that you left your 2017 planning so late. It’s already Q4 and you are crazy busy trying to hit what are always the biggest goals of the year, as well as getting your budgets and plans locked in … Continue reading Step-by-Step Capacity Planning Model for BDR and Sales Team
by Erika Dickstein Follow @springinsightOctober 27, 2016 Isn’t it amazing how being “busy” has become almost a mystique? The assumption is that if you aren’t busy all the time, you aren’t important enough or you don’t work hard enough. So we hang our “busy badges” around our necks like a yoke and tell ourselves we … Continue reading How Do You Communicate You Have Capacity Without Sounding Desperate?
