Nonprofit work is often at the mercy of external stakeholders, from foundations to community partners. When a stakeholder requests a timeline change mid-Sprint, it can feel like your entire plan is derailed. However, the Scrum…
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Should Work Fit the Sprint… or Sprint Fit the Work?
In a recent Scrum Basics session, we received the question, “How does something fit into the Sprint? Do you make the Sprint fit the work, or the work fit in the Sprint?” It’s a bit…
You Can’t Do What is Next Now
“You can’t do what is next now.” – Ally Love So much of my morning journaling time is spent processing and thinking through quotes that I encounter in my daily travels, whether it be…
What Can You Do in a Set Period of Time?
Alice Ferris, founder of Goal Busters, started her Agile journey implementing Agile ideas that she found useful in her own personal productivity. She found this approach so helpful she brought the techniques and ideas to…
How Do We Organize Sprints in Conjunction to Grant Writing?
How Do We Organize Sprints in Conjunction to Grant Writing? One of the questions that we are frequently asked is how long are our Sprints. The DH Leonard Consulting team comprises both the Marketing &…