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September 23, 2024 โ€ข 15 mins

I share the best tool I have found in Agile methodology for overcoming perfectionism and analysis paralysis. I talk about the process of picking your sprint goals and polishing them up with the Definition of Done.ย 

Watch this episode is in video format: https://youtu.be/k7kR9OUn1B0

00:00 - Are you a perfectionist?
01:25 - Agile concepts we've already covered
02:25 - The purpose of your first sprint
03:16 - How do you pick your sprint goals?
03:25 - Can you get it done in one sprint?
04:00 - Account for your sprint capacity
04:20 - Had time to age
04:42 - You are still excited
04:55 - You are in full control of getting it done
06:53 - Finalizing your goals with the definition of done
09:35 - The Random Person Test
12:47 - The Definition of Done is not a collection of subtasks
13:58 - Where to find more examples of Definitions of Done

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