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List of Agile Team Exercises

A collection of blog post that describe team exercises - if you need more information about one of these please contact me.

Estimation simulation (paper folding) and why we re-estimate often
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2016/04/exercise-estimate-number-of-times-you.html

Video series on Scrum (short takes)
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2013/10/learn-scrum-video-series.html

A Release planning and Scrum simulation - Priates of the Carriballoonian
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2012/04/procuct-owner-scrum-immersion-workshop.html 

Project success sliders
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2013/12/project-success-sliders.html

Quikie video explains relative vs absolute measures
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2013/11/relative-points-explained.html  

Dog Grooming - agile estimation technique
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2010/11/dog-grooming-exercise.html

Elements of an effective scrum board - checklist
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2013/11/elements-of-effective-scrum-task-board.html

Pick the Metrics to use to evaluate your team
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2013/05/metrics-for-scrum-team.html

If your Agile and you know it - clap your hands. Prove it - show me the practices that support a claim of agility
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2011/10/what-are-principles.html
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2012/08/exercise-mapping-engineering-practices.html

Definition of Done & Ready
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2011/09/exercise-definition-of-done.html

Intro the concepts of TDD & Refactoring
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2013/12/intro-to-refactoring-with-legos.html

Create a set of well known plays for the team
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2013/04/whats-in-your-play-book.html

Experience the power of prototyping and evolutionary design - Marshmallow challenge & video
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2012/04/video-of-marshmallow-challenge-at-agile.html

Pair programming exercise - classic chess games
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2012/09/exercise-pair-chess-game.html

What Motivates your Employees
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2014/03/exercise-what-motivates-your-team.html

Make a classic PM iron triangle from plastic drinking straws
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2013/07/how-to-make-classic-pm-iron-triangle.html

Backlog for planning your own company internal Agile conference
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2013/04/how-to-guide-for-planning-agilefest.html

The missing affordances of a virtual task board
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2012/07/missing-affordances.html

Product Owner workshop on Scrum with a simulation
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2012/04/procuct-owner-scrum-immersion-workshop.html
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2012/04/recreate-to-improve.html

Do you need a full time Scrum Master - take this test.
http://agilecomplexificationinverter.blogspot.com/2011/12/yes-you-need-full-time-scrum-master.html

A game to discover your typical super hero role on a team
http://www.slideshare.net/DocList/facilitation-patterns-and-antipatterns-workshop

Calculate the Cost of Delay for a recent Feature delivered.
http://blackswanfarming.com/cost-of-delay

Show me the SKILZ - so you say you have a cross-functional team let's prove it.


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