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Jan 2024
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YDS: Mastering Cycle Time & Right-Sizing...

Agile for Humans, LLC
About this episode

Unlock the secrets of efficient workflow management in our latest video! Dive into the world of Agile methodologies as we demystify key concepts like cycle time measurement and the art of right-sizing tasks. Perfect for project managers, Agile enthusiasts, and team leaders, this video is a goldmine of insights and practical advice.

🔍 What You'll Learn:

  • Understanding Cycle Time: Learn how cycle time is measured irrespective of task size and its critical role in identifying task efficiency.
  • Debunking Myths: We'll bust common myths about the need for uniform task sizes in Agile workflows.
  • The Art of Right-Sizing: Discover strategies to 'right-size' tasks effectively, ensuring they meet service level expectations.
  • Forecasting with Probabilities: Find out how to use probabilities in forecasting to manage task variations and improve accuracy.
  • Expert Resources: Get exclusive recommendations on our top resources, including discussions with Agile experts like Dan Vacanti.



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