Positivity breeds positivity
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Piers Dunstall
Piers is an Agile Delivery Manager at the Skills Funding Agency
Becoming a Certified Scrum Master
Last week I attended the Scrum Alliance's Certified Scrum Master course and passed. It was a useful couple of days. I've been practising Scrum and Agile processes for a while...
Slightly behind schedule, but can Agile always be 100% on track?
...a project may finished early in the eyes of the business, but that could just be a way of sugar coating the actual truth? I've read about calculating the best...
Delivery Manager diary: I got the job
...that secondments are ideal and can work well within the civil service. I have found that support always seems to be there. I shall do my best to log regularly...
Am I a CAT? (Certified Agile Tester)
...feel that examinations like this seem a little backwards nowadays, not least because many of us type faster than we can write! I also felt an Agile course should be...
A retrospective, retrospective - what should be covered?
...retrospective template and shared it with the team via the team site. I have previously used a similar approach to this known as Glad - Mad - Sad and the...
Can an Agile tool have too many features?
...help, people new to the processes. The tool I favoured was from a website called Agile Velocity. I decided to simplify this tool to use three tabs: A data tab...
What must you have to enter Alpha?
I’m a Delivery Manager at the Skills Funding Agency. This is a new role for me and you can read some of my other blog posts about my experience so...
Delivery Manager Diary - moving through discovery
...lot of progress in terms of getting people introduced and able to work together, which is one of the main principles of Agile. On days like this I think back...
Agile Delivery Manager Diary
...month secondment. I am writing this blog to track my journey in my new role, and as a way to ask the wider GOV.UK community to offer help and advice!...