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Avoiding Burnout

One of the main goals of Agile software development is to establish a sustainable way to deliver working software in short iterations.

  • You should have a rough roadmap that will provide guidance for your startup’s growth. By truly thinking this through, you will avoid situations where you set unrealistic goals for your team because you skipped a step somewhere.
  • You should strive to set sensible goals for your team, with timeframes that will not require 20-hour days.

Of course, there may be times where your team will have to put in extra hours, but it should not become a habit.

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Launching Your Product

One of the tenets of Agile software development is to get a working piece of software out the door as early as possible and then see how it behaves, how people use it, what should be changed, how to build on it, and so on.

Startups have generally adopted the concept of using a

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Constantly Improving Your Product

Agile provides you with an empirical way of identifying how to best add value to your product and constantly improve upon it.

 This includes determining what to build next and how to weigh the costs of doing it against the estimated benefits, as well as better estimates on ...

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Becoming More Adaptable

Agile accepts change. In fact, it welcomes it. In the startup world, this is a huge thing since it is an ecosystem that is constantly changing.

Thanks to the short iterations in which Agile project management handles projects and products, you will be able to react more quickly if the m...

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Building Strong Teams

Agile teams are not managed in the traditional sense of the word. They are self-organized teams that operate as a unit in order to add value to the product and the organization as a whole. They decide on the best way to get the work done and they take full responsibility for thei...

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What is Agile Project Management?

What is Agile Project Management?

Agile project management is a methodology that uses short development cycles called “sprints” to focus on continuous improvement in the development of a product or service.

This new way of managing projects that grew out of Agile software development has become the standard...

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Emphasizing Communication

Communication is one of the core ideas of Agile software development and it was embraced fully by Agile project management.

  • For one, Agile project management will encourage internal communication within the team. This is done through different meetings that all serve very specific purp...

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Reducing Waste

Startups usually operate on very tight budgets, especially in the early days. This goes both for money that is available and, sometimes even more importantly, for the work that your startup’s small team can handle.

In such a situation, investing in large, time-consuming ini...

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Do's and Don'ts for quick check-ins

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  • Establish a set schedule for everyone in the team to participate for quick updates and feedback.
  • Ask the important questions like: What did you do yesterday? What will you do today? Is anything in your way?

DON'T:

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