Alignment and Visioning
One of the most common pain points that teams experience is a lack of shared understanding about vision, goals, scope, and how best to work together. This section of the Playbook covers techniques that can help teams get on the same page.
Plays in this section
Agile Inception
What is Inception? Inception consists of a series of up to 11 exercises that help teams rapidly arrive at a shared understanding. For an Inception session…
Niko Niko Calendar
What is a Niko Niko Calendar? A Niko Niko Calendar is a simple way to give team members an opportunity to express how they’re feeling about how things are…
Team APIs
What is a Team API? In Manuel Pais and Matthew Skelton’s book Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow , they mention a…
Team Working Agreements
What is a Team Working Agreement? It’s helpful for team members to discuss, document, and occasionally revisit guidelines that inform their interactions…