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agile coach
22 Mar 2016
In the beginning I would like to stress that this is not yet another article about Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
mechanics. For theory and examples of its use in practice, please refer to the great article by Andrzej Winnicki. What made me share my thoughts on MVP is what
I consider a prerequisite to start working with this method. Moreover, I also recognised this prerequisite as the
biggest obstacle which is stopping many enthusiasts from fully understanding it.
16 Nov 2015
Whether you are forming a new agile team or mixing people in an already existing team you start somewhat afresh. In an existing team the balance and group
dynamics changes, in a new team people are experiencing each other for the first time and checking what the boundaries are. I don’t want to get into details
of what can possibly happen — it’s best if you dig into works of Bruce Tuckman and his four-stage model or Gustave Le Bon’s
“The Crowd”. The former indicated that the team goes through the stages of Forming - Storming -
Norming - Performing. I would like to concentrate on the very initial stage of “Forming” the team in the first weeks of it’s existence.