Customer-First Culture is Agile
When you read the term "customer service," we can bet you envision a bustling office with countless cubicles and representatives tirelessly answering calls, and indeed, in »
The Most Effective Documentation is Collaborative: Confluence for Remote Teams
Do you remember the filing cabinets of yesteryear? With its huge drawers and hundreds of folders, often requiring entire office warehouses to accommodate them. Only those »
8 Tips for More Effective Stand-up Meetings
Have you ever considered the benefits of having a meeting with your team daily? While it may initially sound dull, inefficient, or like a time-waster, a »
Turn Your Failed Sprint into a Success: The "Worst Idea" Retrospective
As you begin to run your first Retrospectives, you will discover how the collective work of your team is, uncovering their key strengths and pinpointing areas »
Agile Anti-Patterns
In the race to achieve agility, many software developer teams face obstacles during their daily work. Catapult Labs is committed to helping remote and hybrid teams »
To Improve Agile Retrospectives, Learn What’s Wrong
The problem is not your team, or the process. The problem are your outputs. Based on an article by Leon Tranter. If you are part of »
Welcome to Agile: a quick guide to onboarding your remote team
Agile is centered around boosting productivity, facilitating effective communication, and driving continuous improvement across all types of teams and industries. The greatest advantage is that its »
5 Creative Retrospective Techniques to Master Continuous Improvement
One way in which many teams introduce Agile practicing is by running Retrospective sessions. These are intimate discussions where peers review the past work cycle regarding »
The Agile Retrospectives Prime Directive
Gathering your team to discuss how the past work cycle went is excellent, but it can easily turn into a blaming game, draining away any benefits »
Retrospectives 101 for Non-Software Developers
The software development industry has brought much wisdom to other sectors. Many good practices meant to reduce as much waste as possible while amplifying value for »