Agile Boston

Scaling Scrum Without Crushing its Soul

Posted onApril 2, 2019July 16, 2019

When: Tuesday April 23, 2019 6:30-8:30PM Where: Scrum.org Corporate HQ 131 Middlesex Turnpike Burlington MA

Scrum @ Scale: IT’S FOR EXECUTIVES!

Posted onJanuary 18, 2019May 17, 2019

When: Wednesday January 30, 2019 6:30-8:30 PM Est Where: 131 Middlesex Tpke, Burlington, MA, 01803 SLIDES & HANDOUTS READY FOR AGILE CHECKLIST Appendix A Inviting-Leadership-Authority-Circle Inviting-Leadership-Authority-Circle DESCRIPTION The framework we Read More …

Give Thanks For Scrum 2018

Posted onAugust 30, 2018April 2, 2019

PRESENTATIONS Dave West – Two Things Needed For Business Agility Stacia Heimgartner Viscardi – The CST Dilemma Daniel Mezick – READY FOR AGILE CHECKLIST Daniel Mezick – Inviting Leadership Jeff Read More …

Breaking Free From Stuck Patterns Through Better Conversations

Posted onAugust 29, 2018January 18, 2019

When: Wednesday October 11, 2018 6:30 – 8:30 pm Est Where: Scrum.org Corporate HQ 131 Middlesex Turnpike Burlington MA 01803 SLIDES Breaking Out of Stuck Patterns AgileBoston Oct 2018 DESCRIPTION Read More …

Was Your Organization Ready For Agile?

Posted onJune 28, 2018May 17, 2019

When: Wednesday July 18, 2018, 6:30 – 8:30 pm Est Where: Scrum.org Corporate HQ 131 Middlesex Turnpike Burlington MA HAND-OUT 55-READY-DONE-Agile-Checklist-V3.0 DESCRIPTION Was your organization really READY for what actually Read More …

Retrospective Decay

Posted onApril 14, 2018August 30, 2018

When: April 25, 2018 6:30 – 8:30 pm Est Where: Scrum.Org 131 Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington, MA 01803 Retrospective Decay, A Troublesome Trend Slides from this presentation: Retrospective Decay Retrospectives are arguably one Read More …

Bringing the Toyota Way back to Toyota!

Posted onJanuary 30, 2018May 17, 2019

When: Wednesday February 21, 2018 6:30 – 8:30 pm Est Where: Scrum.org Corporate HQ 131 Middlesex Turnpike Burlington MA 01803 Bringing the Toyota Way back to Toyota The Slides from Read More …

Evidenced-based Outcomes & Measurement

Posted onJanuary 16, 2018August 29, 2018

When: Wednesday March 28, 2018 6:30pm – 8:30pm (NEW DATE!) Where: Scrum.org Corporate HQ 131 Middlesex Turnpike Burlington MA Evidenced-based Outcomes & Measurement Slides from this presentation: Achieve Better Outcomes Is Read More …

A Seat at the Table: IT Leadership in the Age of Agility

Posted onSeptember 21, 2017December 1, 2017

When: Tuesday October 10, 2017 6:30-8:30 pm Where: Scrum.org Global HQ 131 Middlesex Turnpike Burlington MA SLIDES Mark did not use any slides for this presentation. See Mark’s latest Read More …

Give Thanks For Scrum 2017

Posted onSeptember 17, 2017April 16, 2018

PRESENTATIONS Daniel Mezick’s Leadership Scrum Yuval Yeret on Scrum 4 Marketing Joe Justice on Scrum@Scale for Hardware David West on “Managing Software Delivery in the Super Nova” Jeff Sutherland on Read More …

Scrum and Kanban Sitting In a Tree ….

Posted onSeptember 17, 2017December 1, 2017

When: Wednesday October 18, 2017 6:30 – 8:30 pm Est Where: Scrum.Org, 131 Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington MA. SLIDES Scrum Kanban Together Agile Boston talk DESCRIPTION It’s time to call an end Read More …

Boosting Culture – Tips and Techniques to Building a Highly Motivated Workforce

Posted onAugust 4, 2017September 21, 2017

When: Wednesday August 23, 2017 6:30 – 8:30 pm Est Where: Scrum.Org, 131 Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington MA. Boosting Culture – Tips and Techniques to Building a Highly Motivated Workforce Read More …

Agile Adoption without Executive-Level Support

Posted onJune 12, 2017September 17, 2017

When: Wednesday July 26, 2017 6:30 – 8:30 pm Est Where: Scrum.Org, 131 Middlesex Turnpike, Burlington MA. Agile Adoption without Executive-Level Support: An inside-out approach to team based Agile adoption Read More …

Large-Scale Continuous Delivery: How Tech Leaders Get Business Results

Posted onMay 10, 2017June 25, 2017

When: Wednesday June 14, 2017 6:30 – 8:30 PM Where: Scrum.org 131 Middlesex Turnpike Burlington MA PRESENTATION SLIDES DESCRIPTION Software development expert Andy Singleton and organizational innovation expert Brad Read More …

Transitioning from Projects to Products – Create a Culture of Continuous Delivery

Posted onMarch 30, 2017May 10, 2017

When: Wednesday April 26, 2017 6:30 – 8:30 pm Est Where: Scrum.org 131 Middlesex Turnpike Burlington MA SLIDES We Don’t Need Projects DESCRIPTION For years our work life Read More …

Effective Agile Mini-Workshop: Deep Dive on the Concepts, Execution and Facilities of OpenSpace

Posted onJanuary 10, 2017March 30, 2017

When: Wednesday, March 22, 2017 from 6:00 – 8:30 pm Est Where: Scrum.org, 131 Middlesex Turnpike Burlington MA NOTE: Special Start Time! Deep Dive of the Concepts, Execution and Facilities of OPEN Read More …

Culture Change: What Are You Afraid Of?

Posted onOctober 11, 2016October 28, 2016

When: Wednesday, October 26, 2016 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm Est Where: Scrum.org, 131 Middlesex Turnpike Burlington MA Kara Minotti Becker presents at Agile Boston SLIDES agile-boston-culture-change DESCRIPTION What Read More …

Give Thanks For Scrum 2016

Posted onSeptember 26, 2016February 13, 2017

PRESENTATIONS Jeff Sutherland – Keynote: The Shu Ha ri of Scrum @ Scale David West – Keynote: Scale Scrum Successfully With Nexus Gene Gendel – LeSS is Scrum Daniel Read More …

Scrum@Scale – A Modular Approach To Scaling Your Scrum

Posted onAugust 4, 2016October 11, 2016

When: Wednesday, September 28, 2016 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm Est Where: Scrum Inc., 1 Broadway Cambridge MA Nigel Thurlow of Scrum Inc presenting for Agile Boston SLIDES Nigel Thurlow – Read More …

Size And Speed: Stories, Tools and Techniques From Fast-Moving Enterprises

Posted onJuly 26, 2016September 6, 2016

When: August 24, 2016 6:30pm – 8:30pm Where: Scrum Inc. 1 Broadway Cambridge MA DESCRIPTION How do you combine speed with scale? Does rapid speed actually scale? The answer Read More …

The Updated Scrum Guide is now available!

Posted onJune 30, 2016July 26, 2016

On July 6, 2016 Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland, the creators of Scrum an the Scrum Guide, introduced changes to the Scrum Guide, including why they made these changes and what Read More …

Requisite Agility – How Much Is Enough?

Posted onJune 28, 2016August 17, 2016

When: July 27, 2016 6:30 – 8:30pm Where: Scrum Inc. 1 Broadway, Cambridge MA. 02142 Is Every project an Agile project? The answer is very, very clear: NO. However, Read More …

Nexus – the exoskeleton of Scaled Scrum

Posted onMay 17, 2016July 26, 2016

Scaling Agile using the Nexus Framework When: June 22, 2016 6:30pm – 8:30pm EST Where: Scrum Inc. 1 Broadway, 5th floor Cambridge, MA 02142 View the slides from this presentation here: Read More …

Scaled Agile Testing and Advanced Scrum Master Training

Posted onMay 3, 2016September 7, 2016

Presents Scaled Agile Testing When: Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (EDT) – Add to Calendar Where: IAC – Boston – 1320 Centre St #203, Newton, Read More …

Spotify – The Agile Transformation Never Stops!

Posted onApril 29, 2016June 28, 2016

When: Wednesday May 25, 2016, 6:30 – 8:30 PM Where: Scrum Inc.1 Broadway Cambridge, MA 02142 Slides: Spotify talk Agile Boston Description Believe it or not, not everything Read More …

The Agile PMO – practical value driven change leadership in projects and portfolios

Posted onMarch 6, 2016April 29, 2016

The Agile PMO When: Wednesday April 27, 2016 6:30 – 8:30 PM Where: 1 Wayside Rd Burlington, MA 01803 Michael Nir – The Agile PMO Our April meeting features Read More …

Leading Agile Software Teams

Posted onFebruary 26, 2016April 1, 2016

Leading Agile Software Teams When: March 24 and 25, starting at 9:00 AM Where: WeWork, BOSTON, MA So you are a manager and your organization has gone Agile, which includes self-organization and Read More …

Leveraging Lean Agile Elements in SAFe

Posted onFebruary 26, 2016April 1, 2016

Leveraging Lean Agile Elements in SAFe to Solve Immediate Business Challenges Agile Boston Presentation by John Brennan Join on us Wednesday March 23, 2016 at 6:30 PM as Principal Program Manager Read More …

SAFe – The ART of ART Design

Posted onFebruary 9, 2016February 26, 2016

How to map SAFe Agile Release Trains and Value Streams to your organization Thanks to everyone who attended this event! Please find a copy of the slides here. SAFe the Read More …

Agile Boost Camp

Posted onJanuary 22, 2016February 26, 2016

Agile Boost Camp When February 10 & 11, 2016 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (EST) Where WeWork South Station 745 Atlantic Avenue Boston MA 02111 Join a 2-day Agile Read More …

SAFe – A dangerous weapon. Techniques to implementing a lasting adoption of the Scaled Agile Framework

Posted onDecember 16, 2015February 9, 2016

Please join us on Wednesday January 27 in Burlington MA starting at 6:30 pm as senior enterprise agility coach Yuval Yeret describes several techniques that can be used to produce a lasting and productive adoption Read More …

Another Amazing Give Thanks For Scrum in 2015!!

Posted onDecember 9, 2015December 10, 2015Leave a comment

Agile Boston wants to THANK everyone who attended and presented at this year’s Give Thanks For Scrum event, we had an absolute blast celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Scrum!! A special thanks of Read More …

Give Thanks For Scrum 2015

Posted onDecember 2, 2015December 9, 2015Leave a comment

Join us on Tuesday November 24, 2015 at the Microsoft New England Research Center for Agile Boston’s 7th Annual Give Thanks For Scrum event. This year we will celebrate the 20th anniversary Read More …

SAFe 4.0 Training

Posted onOctober 27, 2015January 22, 2016

AgileSparks presents Leading the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe(TM)) training workshop with Yuval Yeret When Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 9:00 AM – Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 5:00 PM (EST) Where WeWork 745 Read More …

Winning the Knowledge Transfer Game

Posted onOctober 5, 2015October 29, 2015

Join us on Wednesday October 28 in Burlington MA starting at 6:30 pm as Agile Coach Frank Saucier helps us understand why knowledge transfer is so important to the success of any team. Frank Read More …