If you’ve been working in tech or project management for a while, you’ve probably heard someone say, “You should get a Scrum certification, it really boosts your career.” And honestly, they’re not wrong. Scrum has quietly become one of the most in-demand skills across industries not just for developers, but for business analysts, product managers, […]
If you’ve worked in any Indian company lately, you’ve probably noticed something changing, projects move faster, teams adapt quicker, and “Agile” seems to be everywhere. It’s not just another corporate buzzword anymore; it’s becoming how work actually gets done. I still remember when Agile was this “IT-only” thing. Back then, if you weren’t a developer […]
If you’ve worked in any Indian company lately, you’ve probably noticed something changing, projects move faster, teams adapt quicker, and “Agile” seems to be everywhere. It’s not just another corporate buzzword anymore; it’s becoming how work actually gets done. I still remember when Agile was this “IT-only” thing. Back then, if you weren’t a developer […]
There’s something quietly exciting happening in India’s professional world right now. A shift. A growing realization that traditional ways of managing work just don’t cut it anymore. Projects move faster, client expectations are sky-high, and “good enough” isn’t enough anymore. Somewhere in between the chaos, professionals across cities like Hyderabad, Pune, Mumbai, and Gurgaon are […]
You ever notice how teams start losing their creative spark once everything becomes about finishing on time? I’ve seen it happen more times than I’d like to admit. The team begins with all this excitement, brainstorming, trying new ideas, building something cool, and then, over time, it turns into, “Let’s just get through this sprint.” […]
If you’ve ever thought Scrum is only for software developers or IT companies, it’s time to think again. The truth is, Scrum has quietly moved beyond tech — and is now being used in marketing teams, HR departments, product design, even education and startups across India. The reason? Teams everywhere are realizing that Scrum isn’t […]
If you’ve ever worked in a team where everyone just “did their part” but no one really cared, you know that strange emptiness. Work gets done, but something’s missing, the spark, the ownership, the feeling that you’re part of something that matters. That’s exactly what Scrum tries to fix. It’s not just another framework that […]
Are you wondering that there is a connection between the kind of metrics an Agile leader uses and how mature that leader actually is? Because when you think about it, the numbers we track say a lot about what we value. And in the Agile world, that tells you everything about a leader’s mindset, whether […]
Estimation in any project is never perfect. It’s an educated guess, really. You’re trying to predict how long something might take, how much effort it’ll need, or how complex it could get. But the funny thing is, people still expect exact numbers. And that’s where we go wrong. Estimation literally means approximation, so trying to […]
In today’s competitive digital world, doing things thenormal way won’t make your business extraordinary. Most startups and product managers follow a traditional path, safe, predictable, and comfortable. But if you want to achieve extraordinary growth and stand out in your industry, you need to think and act differently. As we teach at HelloSM, the best […]