Your Team Finished Every Story and Still Failed the Sprint Your Team Finished Every Story and Still Failed the Sprint 100% of stories done. 0% of the Sprint Goal achieved. Rod Claar / Thursday, May 28, 2026 0 479 Article rating: No rating Completing every user story in a Sprint doesn't equal success if the Sprint Goal isn't met. Many teams fall into the trap of optimizing for task completion — closing tickets and hitting velocity targets — while losing sight of the actual business outcome they committed to. The Sprint Goal isn't a label for a group of stories; it's a real deliverable of value. When the goal is vague or ignored, teams execute work without asking whether it adds up to something meaningful. The fix is simple but disciplined: write the Sprint Goal in one clear sentence before the Sprint begins, then use it as the filter for every planning decision. Read more
What can you do with Claude? What can you do with Claude? A Complete Guide to Claude Use Cases Rod Claar / Friday, May 22, 2026 0 753 Article rating: No rating Comprehensive guide to Claude AI's 100+ use cases across 13 categories: education, finance, coding, research, professional work, legal, and more, using 5 Claude products. Read more
Lean Software Development July 10. 2026 A live, intensive workshop on Lean principles applied to modern software delivery for speed, quality, and flow. Rod Claar / 7/10/2026 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM 0 1078 Article rating: No rating Lean Software Development July 10 2026 July 10, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM PST. A live, intensive workshop on Lean principles applied to modern software delivery for speed, quality, and flow. Register
Get Started With AI Prompt Engineering - July 8, 2026 Prompt Engineering is the Skill That Powers AI! Rod Claar / 7/8/2026 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 0 1034 Article rating: No rating Get Started with Prompt Engineering July 8, 2026 Learn prompt engineering fundamentals and practical refinement techniques to get clearer, more reliable results from GenAI—fast. Register
AI For Scrum Masters - July 6. 2026 AI For Scrum Masters - July 6. 2026 Unlock the Power of AI to Supercharge Agile Collaboration Rod Claar CST / 7/6/2026 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM 0 1274 Article rating: No rating AI for Scrum Masters Transforming Team Performance with Artificial Intelligence Date: July 6, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM Pacific This live, hands-on workshop shows Scrum Masters how to use AI as a practical co-pilot for facilitation, coaching, and team leadership. You’ll learn how to streamline ceremonies, generate insights from team data, improve communication, and apply AI ethically—without losing the human-centered values at the heart of Scrum. Register