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	<title>Delivering Value through Process Solutions &#187; Gopinath</title>
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		<title>Book Review: Scrum Insights for Practitioners by Hiren Doshi</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2016 18:10:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Scrum framework as described in Scrum Guide (available for free at ScrumGuides.org)  by its creators Ken Schwaber and Jeff Sutherland is apparently simple, lightweight and minimally prescriptive in terms of rules, people roles and artifacts. It is rather easy &#8230; <a href="http://www.rgopinath.com/2016/12/10/book-review-scrum-insights-for-practitioners-by-hiren-doshi/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: Scaling Up by Verne Harnish and the team at Gazelles</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Dec 2016 13:34:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are 3 main challenges in scaling up a business once you get past the start up stage: 1) Growing the capabilities of the leadership team 2) Installing a scalable infrastructure to manage the complexities that keep increasing with growth &#8230; <a href="http://www.rgopinath.com/2016/12/03/book-review-scaling-up-by-verne-harnish-and-the-team-at-gazelles/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Book Review: The Principles of Product Development Flow by Donald G. Reinertsen</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2016 15:28:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Traditional product development approach does not work well in a complex, uncertain and volatile business environment. The tendency to increase the efficiency of each step in the development process by working with big batch sizes of work items (specifications, design, &#8230; <a href="http://www.rgopinath.com/2016/07/19/the-principles-of-product-development-flow-donald-g-reinertsen/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>3 Pillars of a Retrospective</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2014 14:56:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my previous blog post, I made an appeal to treat retrospectives as sacrosanct and not to skip them. Here I will discuss the 3 Pillars of Retrospectives i.e. the critical success factors without which retrospectives will not be effective &#8230; <a href="http://www.rgopinath.com/2014/08/25/1431/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Retrospectives are Sacrosanct ! Don&#8217;t Skip Them !</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2014 07:30:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Practice makes a man perfect&#8220;. &#8220;Persistence is the key to success&#8220;. &#8220;Through practice even an idiot can become wiser&#8220;. These are all great sayings ! Sadly they don&#8217;t hold good if you are practicing or persisting with a wrong thing. &#8230; <a href="http://www.rgopinath.com/2014/08/14/retrospectives/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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