This month's guest writer, Allison Lazarz explains how a story impact checklist can help us improve quality.

Story Impact Checklists in Sprint Planning

Alison's article shows us how we can improve product quality early in sprint planning by adopting a checklist to prompt thinking on testing. I enjoyed reading Alison's journey of refining her checklist. Read about how we gradually refined her checklist to meet her team's needs.

Improve Your Sprint Planning with the Story Impact Checklist

Engineering Leadership

Anne-Marie CharrettAllison Lazarz

Moving at the Speed of Trust

There is a lot more to come on this topic. It explores the idea that we measure the speed of software delivery by the level of trust we can offer. Perhaps our ability to change things in our system depends on the trust levels we have built. I'm curious to explore what that world might look like.

Move at the speed of trust

“Move at the speed of trust. Focus on critical connections more than critical mass—build the resilience by building the relationships.” - Adrienne Maree Brown What is trust? Trust, according to my go-to source of truth, The Thin Book of Trust by Charles Feltman, is built on four elements: * sin…

Anne-Marie CharrettAnne-Marie Charrett