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Monthly Archives: December 2022
Tools4AgileTeams 2022 – Keynote – Versatile Organization Design with the unFIX Model – Jurgen Appelo
On 1 and 2 December, the Tools4AgileTeams conference took place. There were 3 very interesting keynote speakers this year, one of which was from Jurgen Appelo, who talked about his unFIX model, a simple tool that helps you with versatile organization design. Unlike many agile scaling frameworks and self-management methods, unFIX has its focus on continuous innovation and the human experience. It facilitates gradual change, dynamic teams, and an important role to play for managers.
Easily Create Subtasks for All of Your Jira Cloud Issues
If you’ve stumbled upon this post, it’s likely that you are looking for an easy way to create a series of Subtasks for an issue in Jira Cloud from a template. This means that you are likely already using Jira Cloud. Luckily, there’s now Templating.app – Easy Issues & Subtasks (Templates for Jira) that does that and more.
Tools4AgileTeams 2022 – Keynote – Interpersonal Alchemy and the Magic Behind High-performing Teams – Mark Cruth
On 1 and 2 December, the Tools4AgileTeams conference took place. There were 3 very interesting keynote speakers this year, one of which was from Mark Cruth, Atlassian Evangelist. He talked about the alchemy of turning not lead into gold, but average teams into high-performing ones.
“I 🧡draw.io” #2: How to create UX Diagrams in Confluence and Jira
The user – the unknown entity? If you don’t know your users, you will not meet their needs. To avoid a worst-case scenario, UX teams dedicate themselves to the user journey in all its details, develop an understanding of the target group, its needs and desires, and design the touchpoints based on this. This is where good visualization can help. With draw.io, you and your team can create user flow diagrams that depict the user journey and provide you with a solid basis for decision-making.
Update: New Properties Features at the End of 2022
The team behind the Properties app for Confluence have a nice Christmas present for you: an update about some new features they added over the past couple of months.
Tools4AgileTeams 2022 – Keynote – Agile for the Few or the Many? Achieving Complete Business Agility with SAFe – Dean Leffingwell
On 1 and 2 December, the Tools4AgileTeams conference took place. There were 3 very interesting keynote speakers this year, the first of which was none other than Dean Leffingwell, creator of the SAFe framework. Among other things, he talked about immediately releaseing funds instead of waiting for the next year, the link between AI, robotics and Agile and what the next 20 years will hold.
Hybrid Work with Google Workspace – Part 2: How Collaboration Tools Boost Your Productivity – and That of Your Team!
Hybrid working and productivity – do they even go together? If you’re equipped with the tools from Google Workspace – then of course! In this blog article, we’ll explain how collaboration tools in hybrid work environments can help you and your team become more productive and work together more effectively.
Motivate Your Employees and Organize Your Sales Incentive Program
In sales, there are many ways to motivate your employees. One of these is through incentive programs. But the more employees you have in your Sales department, the harder it gets to keep track of all their incentives. If you’re using Confluence, you can use the Properties app to easily do this and create an automatic report.
The Trials and Tribulations of Implementing Scaled Agile in Jira
As you may know, SAFe® allows each organization its own implementation and configuration of the combined benefits of scaled Agile, Lean, and DevOps frameworks. However, many companies struggle to implement it for a variety of reasons, one of which is the sheer variety of tools you can use that all do something different, and often not quite to the extent that you need. Learn how Agile Hive makes sure it’s the only tool you’ll ever need.