Lieschen and Caitlin

In this episode of the Easy Agile Podcast, we dive into the highly discussed topic of team alignment, discussing what it means to have synchronized goals, cross-functional collaboration, and a shared agile mindset. 

The essential guide for agile teams who want to use user story maps. From user story mapping definitions and steps, to tools, examples, and tips for success.

Uncover the agile landscape with Nick Muldoon and industry experts, exploring team connections, empowerment, and success. #easyagilepodcast

See how NFON used Easy Agile Programs to gain visibility into dependencies and embed agile practices into the business.

See how Suncorp used Easy Agile Programs to improve the planning process and accelerate the move to agile.

JP and Dave are talking about one of the most anticipated events in the tech calendar - Atlassian’s Team23! They’re talking about what to expect, tips for first timers and what they’re hoping to take away from the event.

See how AF Group closed PI Planning gaps in just two weeks and saw clear results from day one with Easy Agile Programs.

Ray and Mat explore the concepts such as inclusive and situational leadership and the connection to agile ways of working, empowering the organisational brain, and fostering authenticity within teams.

Having the odds stacked against her, Maysa talks about challenging the status quo, the constant pressure to prove herself in a male-dominated industry, the importance of charting your own course and her hopes for the future of women in tech.

Amaar and Jon took some time to speak about the Agile Manifesto. Covering everything from the early days, ideation, process, and first reactions, right through to what it means for the world of agile working today.

Agile experts John Walpole, Dean MacNeil, and Nick Muldoon share their success formula behind the high-functioning Agile teams at Lyft, Valiantys, and Easy Agile

The value of aligning team behaviour and the importance of leaping out of your comfort zone to find your passion.

The value of migrating to the cloud and why your company needs to start their migration plan today.

PI Planning tips, tools, and challenges for setting up distributed agile teams

The value of the Scaled Agile Framework & when to connect it with your agile transformation

We are coming to you LIVE from Agile2022 in Nashville. We discuss agile ceremonies, conference highlights, key learnings + more

In this episode, Caitlin and Chloe discuss how important the Team Retrospective is to creating a high-performing cross-functional team and so much more...

Program boards play a key organizational role in SAFe and PI planning. Keep these tips in mind when setting up your board so your teams can stay on track.

In this episode, Robert and Leandro are speaking about Ikigai and how it can help agile teams achieve great results and stay motivated +more

Easy Agile Podcast Ep.18 Top qualities of an agile leader and team

Stop wasting time and focus on the work that matters with smart PI objectives. Find out how to make them work for your organization.

The time to move to the cloud was yesterday. If your organization is holding back, see our 5 reasons to make the move – and how you can get help to get started.

Agility helps organizations thrive through change. But how do you know if your organization is truly adaptable - or are you just going through the motions?

As organizations need to manage change and make decisions faster than ever before, we delve into the benefits of cross-functional agile teams.

Easy Agile Podcast Ep.17 Defining a product manager: The idea of a shared brain

Easy Agile Podcast Ep.16 Enabling high performing agile teams with Adaptavist

Easy Agile Podcast Ep.15 The Role of Business in Supporting Sustainability Initiatives with TietoEVRY

Easy Agile's 2021. From our first sustainability report, to becoming cloud fortified, amazing new product features, awards & koalas. 2021 was huge and it's all thanks to our community, customers and team.

The Cloud Fortified program and badge makes it super simple for customers to identify enterprise-ready cloud apps with additional security, reliability, and support. In November 2021, the Easy Agile team proudly said “Wooohooo!” as we started to become Cloud Fortified. Currently, Easy Agile User Story Maps and Easy Agile Programs are Cloud Fortified with our other products working towards the certification now.

Easy Agile Podcast Ep.13 Rethinking Agile ways of working with Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the core

Easy Agile Podcast Ep.14 Rocking the Docs

Easy Agile Podcast Ep.12 Observations on Observability

Why Lyft choose Easy Agile for their digital user story mapping.

Why PNI Media choose Easy Agile Programs as their digital PI Planning solution.

Easy Agile Podcast Ep.11 Dave Elkan & Nick Muldoon on building Easy Agile

Easy Agile Podcast. Ep 10 Kate Brodie, Director of Digital AI and CCAI Program at Optus.

A sprint backlog should be continually updated to reflect market changes and customer needs. Here’s how sprint backlogs and their updates fit into agile teams.

To find the best Jira tutorials, compare the offerings from these three sources. Keep in mind your budget and any certification or professional end-goals.

A product roadmap is a living document designed to show what features will be released and when to expect them. Here’s why you need to use it.

Easy Agile Podcast Ep.6 - Chris Stone, The Virtual Agile Coach.

Easy Agile Podcast Ep.5 - Andrew Malak, Chief Product Officer at Spaceship.

Easy Agile Podcast Ep.4 - Em Campbell-Pretty, CEO & Managing Director at Pretty Agile

Learn everything you need to know about buyer personas, including why they’re beneficial, how to create buyer personas, and a simple persona template to get you started.

We want to hear from you! Join us for a user testing session and we'll send you a free Easy Agile shirt to say thanks 👕

Easy Agile Podcast Ep.2 with John Turley, Digital Transformation Consultant, Adaptavist

What are user story points and how do you estimate them? Learn everything you need to know about story points for agile teams.

Easy Agile Podcast Ep.1 with Dominic Price, Work Futurist at Atlassian.

Remote user story mapping is quickly becoming the norm for agile teams. We cover 8 key considerations for a successful online user story mapping event.

Get a clear user story mapping definition. We break down the components of user story mapping, alternatives, and what it looks like.

Great agile teams have a crystal clear image of who their customer is. Customer personas help bring to life the hopes, dreams and pain points of your customer so that you build features with empathy and care.

Why is user story mapping so popular? In this post we cover why you should consider running story mapping sessions with your team and how to get started building your first story map.

Remote PI Planning is difficult when you haven't done it before. With the right tips and tools you can succeed in finding alignment across your agile release train.

Learn how to create and apply user personas more effectively with these 10 tips, from research and writing to templates and tools.

Not sure how to create a persona or want to make sure you’ve covered all your bases? Follow these 9 simple steps and create better customer personas with confidence.

It's here: the newest Easy Agile App for Jira. Introducing Easy Agile Personas for Jira. Successful teams have customer focus. Personas need to be stored in Jira, where the team can access them alongside their work.

For a lot of people, 2020 isn’t quite going as expected. We'll share some tips to help your remote agile team adjust to this new reality.

Digitising the SAFe Program Board for Remote PI Planning plus new dependency mapping.

Easy Agile Senior Developer, Matt Seddon, reflects on his career experiences and searching for a better way to work.

Do you know your customers? As in, really know them? Let’s take a look at 7 reasons why it’s good to have a healthy level of customer obsession in your agile teams.

[Infographic] 2019 Easy Agile Year in Review. The latest stats from agile companies using Easy Agile Apps for Jira.

Scaled Agile Framework SAFe 5.0 introduces changes around customer centricity, design thinking and organisational agility. Plus, a new 10th SAFe principle.

The idea of writing good user stories can seem like another “thing” agile piles on top. However for Agile Software Development, writing good user stories is essential. Here's why.

Learn how to create a roadmap in Jira. Easy Agile Roadmaps for Jira is the easiest way to visualize your product plan and keep everyone in the loop.

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Customer Personas are fictional generalisations of your most valuable customers. They help teams understand their customers by bringing together demographic information like age, gender, location, and income, alongside psychographic information like interests, frustrations and personal/professional motivations.