Sprint Goals That Work

Does your sprint planning include sprint goals? Sprint goals are a “newer” addition to the Scrum Guide (if 2013 counts as newer), yet many Scrum Masters seem unfamiliar with them. Broken down, the sprint goal is an explanation to stakeholders of why this sprint is valuable. It's what guides the decisions on what a team will work on for the next sprint. In this episode, discover how to create good sprint goals that can positively impact your process, get everyone on your team on the same page, and increase the buy-in of stakeholders.

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There is a lot of material on how a team should operate in an agile manner. There is also a lot of material for leadership as to the benefits of agility, the mindset, etc. But there is not a lot of material directed towards those folks who sit in between. Agile Bites breaks down key Lean and Agile concepts and practices for the people who are often tasked with supporting these things. People who may have to be redefining their roles in a world of incremental delivery. Or maybe they’ve been put in the middle of an “agile transformation” and things are not going as well as promised.