Practice: (M)ai(l) Replies

In an era where digital communication predominates, our inboxes often resemble a daunting fortress besieged by a relentless wave of messages. Amid this digital deluge, a revolutionary ally has emerged: AI-generated email response suggestions.Today, I’ll walk you through how to set up this, using a web server capable of hosting PHP scripts and a Google…

Practice: Responsibility

Especially in agile, responsibility is an important topic: decentralized decisions, quick reactions to changes, etc. require responsibility to be lived. MeaningBut what does responsibility actually mean? Christopher Avery describes the most important aspects in his excellent book “The Responsibility Process“.The well-known quote “The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the…

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?

Practice: Planning fallacy

Are you tired of projects not running as planned? Learn how to avoid planning fallacy, a cognitive bias that causes people to underestimate the time, costs, and risks of completing a project, and achieve optimal project outcomes.

Practice: Pre-Planned Sprints

It would be nice to be able to plan the future. Unfortunately, this is impossible on sprint level: At best it is a waste of time, at worst it additionally damages the understanding of Scrum, the priorities and the sense of responsibility in the team.