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By yourself, think and
write down…
What are the characteristics of an
awful meeting?
@antboobier
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By yourself, think and
write down…
What are the characteristics of an
awful meeting?
@antboobier
What are the characteristics of an
awesome meeting?
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Pair and brainstorm
with a partner…
What are the characteristics of
an awful meeting?
What are the characteristics of
an awesome meeting?
@antboobier
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Now let’s back
What did you come up with?
Did you discover more with
your partner?
@antboobier
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An instructional strategy
where you consider a
questions (think), note
down your thoughts (write)
turn to a partner (pair) and
discuss their response
(share) @antboobier
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Title text which will be
slightly longer form, and
may take up multiple
lines.
Nomad8 is a restless group of passionate people
with complimentary skills and a shared belief in
continuous improvement. We’re not just experts in
Agile, we live it, breathe it and bring it to
everything we do.
• Bullet point one
• Bullet point two
• Bullet point three
• Bullet point four
let me tell you a meeting secret
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How much planning is
enough?
Rule of thumb, take
twice the amount of
time for a meeting to
prepare for it
Jean Tabaka
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Purpose
(why are we having the meeting?)
Outcomes
(what do we want to achieve in the meeting?)
What’s in it for them
(why should people attend the meeting?)
Engagement
(how are you going to ensure participants are engaged?)
Roles and responsibilities
(what are participants empowered to do?)
@antboobier
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‘I am so happy with what the group
has accomplished in this meeting!’
“What was it that the group
accomplished that made you so
happy?”
“Imagine that the meeting has just ended, you are
walking out of the door of the meeting and you turn to
your colleague and say,
The Meeting Miracle question
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The outcomes are things
that are achieved because
of the meeting
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A great outcome may be
that there is no need for a
meeting !
@antboobier
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If you reach your Outcomes
give them the gift of time!
@antboobier
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Purpose:
Plan out the work to be performed in the next sprint
Outcomes:
Agreement on what can be delivered in the sprint
Agreement on how the work needed to deliver the
increment will be achieved
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“Psychological
safety is a belief that
one will not be
punished or
humiliated for
speaking up with
ideas, questions,
concerns or
mistakes.”
Amy Edmondson
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low energy
rat
hole
fear
conflict
dominator
silence
remote
participant
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Now it’s your turn !
Fill out canvas for an up and
coming meeting in next 6 weeks
Pair and share back with your
partner, listen and give
feedback / suggestions - swap
over
@antboobier
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Purpose:
Plan out the work to be performed in the next sprint
Outcomes:
• Scrum team agreement on what can be delivered in the sprint
• Scrum team agreement on how the work needed to deliver the
increment will be achieved
Background:
Sprint planning meeting for a in-house Scrum team that has
been together for 8 sprints building a mobile app