Delivery Practices How I Used Zapier to Automate Tracking Action Items from Granola Meeting Notes I initially suggested Notion, but ChatGPT suggested using Zapier as the mechanism for integration since Granola has built-in hooks to Zapier.
Project & Team Management How to Support Product Management in B2B vs. B2C Companies: Key Differences Product Managers shape the product's vision and strategy. Discover the key differences in supporting this role in B2B vs. B2C companies.
Project & Team Management The Lean Leader’s Guide: Crush Short-Term Software Projects In the world of software development, short-term projects for clients require a different approach than their larger, long-term counterparts.
Project & Team Management What If Your Software Project Needs to Pivot? Try These Tips Software projects need to pivot sometimes to unlock future potential. A change at the right time can be crucial for success.
Product Development Untangle Journey Maps from Story Maps Story Maps and Journey Maps sound similar but they have important differences. Understand when to employ each and drive alignment.
Project & Team Management No Product Owner? Here’s How You Maintain Focus Without One. Product owners are important to ensuring focus on a project. Don't have one? Here's how to make sure the project remains on track.
Project & Team Management Scrum Ceremonies to Add to Your Sprint: Demo Prep In part one of this series on Scrum Ceremonies to Add to Your Sprint, we discussed pre-refinement. In part two, we'll talk about demo prep.
Project & Team Management How to Keep Your Jira Project From Becoming a Dumpster Fire Jira's breadth of customizations and features can also be a downside. Let's take a look at a few common pitfalls in a typical Jira project.
Project & Team Management What Time You Hold Standup Meetings Impacts Team Outcomes Standup is a straightforward scrum practice. But what happens to team dynamics when standup isn’t held at the beginning of the day?
Project & Team Management The Project Postcard: Creating a Report Stakeholders Will Actually Read The postcard is a quick way to inform clients of work completed in the sprint and a snapshot of value delivered by the team. Simplicity is key.
Development Practices Making Changes in a World of YAGNI In many agile development projects, code will need to change frequently, and clean code that is easy to understand is easier to change.
Project & Team Management Your Product Development Documentation Needs a Project Glossary Having a project glossary in your product development documentation will help build a baseline shared vocabulary for your project team and stakeholders.