Agile for sales teams from the trenches - Case studies and examples

This Roojoom will show how Sales team from deferent companies are using Agile and Lean methods and tools to manage their workflow, work load, and work prioritization.

Lean Infographics & Posters Collection

Wishing you all a merry Christmas! (and an Agile one)

Top tips for engaging your employees in social media for the benefit of your business

Many companies have already made the connection between employee social media activity and brand advocacy and realized its marketing potential.  When it comes to social media, your employees are holding a very powerful marketing tool. Employees are engaged in social media anyway and a lot.  They are sharing personal as and work related stuff over the web every day. Your employees can harm your brand or become your best advocator.  You cannot force them to advocate your brand using this powerful tool, but you sure can learn how to engage them into doing it.

Our constraints are just stories we were told once.

How many of us refuse to attempt something new or challenging because of our so called MINDSET? Here are some Stories about mindset which may help us realize how constraints are only something in our heads. If we change the story, we change the outcome.

DevOps is NOT a Job Description its a mindset

Organizations that use a DevOps mindset will deploy applications and capabilities significantly faster and with fewer operational issues from what the industry is reporting.  The fundamental basis for successful DevOps is a culture of trust and a feeling of fellowship. Everything starts with how people perceive each other. The term DevOps itself represents the teamwork that’s necessary for agile software deployment, but unless a company is willing to challenge its own status quo, no real benefits will result.

Why 2015 will be the year of DevOps?

Almost five years and billions in infrastructure procurement later, DevOps is now front and center for any organization looking to become more agile. It is a macro trend you cannot afford to miss.  Based on a recent survey, 2015 set to be a watershed year for its widespread adoption.

What will be DevOps 2015 challenges? What will be the new development and what are we all going to talk about?

TheTastyCupcakes.org Software Kanban Game

This is a game used for introducing Kanban to software teams in Danske Bank. It is based on the Software Development Kanban game by Christina Skaskiw .The game sets up a simple kanban board and have teams of 3-5 players go through several rounds (similar to days) in order to have work flow through the system. The game introduces concepts such as visualization of work, work in process/progress limit, manage flow, basic measurements and retrospective/improvements.