Practice: Why do we Sprint?

Scrum knows the sprint as a central element: “Sprints are the heartbeat of Scrum, where ideas are transformed into value.”: But How? And what makes the sprint so special?

Theory: The power of boredom …

… and the force of distraction. The tale Once upon a time there was a brave knigth with one clear goal: He wanted to rescue his princess for she was imprisoned in a dark tower with huge stonewalls. He saw his only chance in climbing those walls. So he practiced klimbing: Every year, every day,…