In teamwork, the establishment of effective team norms plays a key role in creating a cohesive and productive group dynamic. The work of Richard Hackman, a psychologist, and organisational [...]
Facilitation is one of the competencies within the Agile Coaching Growth Wheel and one of the core stances of an Agile Coach. It is a process of guiding a group or team through interactions that [...]
Photo by Margarida CSilva on Unsplash We’ve got a great exercise you can use in your team retrospectives or workshops to better understand the nature of groups and explore the hidden [...]
Reading the newspaper over breakfast this morning, I came across an intriguing article regarding a newly discovered species of ant in Borneo, the Colobopsis explodens ant. This got me thinking [...]
Teamwork is more of a birthright than recent history would suggest. Since we first walked out of Africa to conquer the world and climb to the top of the food chain, we have relied on teamwork and [...]
Recently, I worked with a co-located team of 12 – more than the recommended Scrum team size of 5-7 plus or minus one. I wasn’t happy about this but, as it was only three more than the recommended [...]
You’re Probably Not Part of a Real Team The kind of team that can leap tall buildings in a single bound. The type of team that creates world-class solutions. Research over the last twenty years [...]