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SAFe® Planning In Action Workshops!
Over the last 2 months, McKenna Consultants have been running a series of SAFe® Planning in Action workshops across the UK. The feedback has been great so…
Agile Training and Coaching with Local Council
McKenna Consultants have completed the initial phase of agile software development training and coaching with local council, the City of York Council and their Digital Development team. To…
SAFe® Training Courses!
Following Nick’s certification as a Scaled Agile (SAFe®) Program Consultant and successfully delivery of our inaugural Leading SAFe® course in Bradford last month, we have now updated our…
The Basics Of SAFe
SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) is a method for organising large-scale agile programs within large organisations. It has been around for a few years and is gaining a…
Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe®) Program Consultant
We are delighted to announce that our CEO, Nick, has recently become a Scaled Agile (SAFe®) Program Consultant! Nick has spent a week in Sweden in order…
Try A Festive Agile Retrospective!
Christmas is approaching and you’re coming to the end of your sprint… why not capitalise on the season of goodwill and hold a festive themed agile retrospective!…
An Agile Letter To Santa!
Wouldn’t it be great if Santa Claus was more agile? I mean, by now we all know that it is crazy to work for 364 days a…
Stand Up! (and be counted)
It’s 8:35am and my Outlook is ringing at me – time for our daily stand up. I perform a variety of roles in my team, from Product…
How To Justify A 60″ TV To Your Boss
Christmas is fast approaching, so it’s time to ask your boss for a present for you and your development team – a 60″ TV. Imagine the shock…
Establishing A Stable Velocity
I am continually astonished at the number of teams I meet who have not yet established a stable velocity! I was speaking at DDD North recently and…