Scrumkitchen – Our Grand Finale 2024!
On December 12th, 2024, we held our final Scrumkitchen workshop of the year – and what a fantastic finale it was! We had the pleasure of working with the team from Executive Channel Network (ECN), whose energy, creativity, and infectious sense of fun truly lifted us all. The workshop was filled with laughter, great collaboration, […]
When Rejection Becomes a Mindset – A Fascinating Experience from a Scrum Cooking Workshop
Recently, I had an experience during one of our Scrum Cooking Workshops that gave me some food for thought – and maybe some of you have encountered something similar. One participant, who had been fairly critical of the concept of agility from the start, volunteered to take on the role of Scrum Master. However, it […]
📣 Experiences from the Scrum Cooking Workshops: What we can learn from them for our organisations
In the last few years, we have trained thousands of people in our Scrum Cooking workshops. Time and again, we have had an amazing experience: almost everyone – apart from a tiny number that can be counted on two hands – was not only friendly and fun, but also incredibly open to self-organisation and shared […]
EXPERIENCE “LEADERSHIP IS SERVICE”
Robert K. Greenleaf formulated his concept of “servant leadership” back in the 1970s. Leadership is understood as a service and support.
Haste makes Waste – Lessons from Southampton, Mai 2023
SCRUM COOKING in Southampton was an exciting experience. Other countries other customs. Some things we expect, others surprise us.
LUCK OR MISFORTUNE – WHO KNOWS?
What is true for life – namely that you learn from challenges – is part of the success concept in SCRUM COOKING. We are often asked by our clients to include challenges (impediments) in the process. Then we can always assure them that we don’t have to worry about it, but that mishaps occur naturally, […]
About the challenges of living scrum
Currently, many organizations are in the process of introducing agile methods such as SCRUM outside of classic software development. However, many agile transformations are not as successful as companies would like. The hype is unbroken Success stories of digitization, such as Facebook, Salesforce, Google, Airbnb and Uber, which go hand in hand with agile methods, […]
Scrum Cooking with MTU
Why is it so important to set an achievable sprint goal? Focus is one of the 5 core agile values.A team can only focus if the scope of the sprint is manageable.
Large SCRUM Cooking Event with Allianz, September 2022
Scrum Cooking in Munich: Full capacity at the Scrum workshop with Allianz: almost 40 participants meet for Scrum Cooking with the Scrumkitchen coaches.
THE FOCUS SPRINT OR HOW DOES A TEAM CREATE FEASIBLE SPRINT PLANNING?
Why is it so important to set an achievable sprint goal? Focus is one of the 5 core agile values. A team can only focus if the scope of the SPRINT is manageable. If SPRINTs are over-scheduled, the performance and mood of the team suffer, as does the ability to plan the SPRINT results. Over-scheduled teams do not do more, […]