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Reface Your Team Space Patrick Kua patrick.kua@thoughtworks.com. THE AGENDA. Introduction Questioning Style Objectives and Expectations Creativity Whiteboarding Exercise Team Space Brainstorm Discussion Conclusion. MY OBJECTIVES AND EXPECTATIONS. Understanding Effectiveness
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Reface Your Team Space Patrick Kua patrick.kua@thoughtworks.com
THE AGENDA • Introduction • Questioning Style • Objectives and Expectations • Creativity Whiteboarding Exercise • Team Space Brainstorm • Discussion • Conclusion
MY OBJECTIVES AND EXPECTATIONS • Understanding Effectiveness • Collaborating Over Experiences • Two way street • You get what you put in YOUR OBJECTIVES AND EXPECTATIONS - Let’s find out what they are…
“Ability to achieve stated goals or objectives, judged in terms of both output and impact.” What is Effectiveness?
WHITEBOARD EXERCISE Goal: Tell us how your project is going Purpose of Exercise: • Stimulate Creativity • Hands on experience • Practising Collaboration Rules: • Show us your ideal team white board • What is your box? Think outside of it • Try anything you want • Be crazy • Consider what people might want to know about your project • 2 x 20 minute iterations + 2 x 5 minute sharing sessions
WHITEBOARD EXERCISE LEARNINGS
LET’S MAKE THIS ROOM MORE EFFECTIVE
PROJECT EXAMPLES Measuring effectiveness: • What is the goal? Define • How can we achieve the goal? Design + Implementation • Is it working? Test • Is it still working? Feedback + Refactor
Per Project Build Status
Project Metric Summaries
Stand Up Token
EVALUATING ROOM SPACE • Does anyone (on team or external) use it regularly? • Is it easy to understand? (elevator pitch) • Is there too much information? • What value is it adding?
WHAT NOW? • Better practices • Issues when introducing change • What have you learnt? • What things will you try? • Thoughts and statements • Feedback