• To Story Point or Not to Story Point? : Benjamin Huser-Berta and Peter Zylka-Greger

  • Sep 5 2024
  • Length: 33 mins
  • Podcast

To Story Point or Not to Story Point? : Benjamin Huser-Berta and Peter Zylka-Greger

  • Summary

  • Story Points - Are they Helping or Hindering? 🧐 Are they helping us deliver better? OR are they just fuelling endless debates? On our first episode of the new season of The Delivery Space podcast, Peter Zylka-Greger and Benjamin Huser-Berta join us to break it down. Here are some highlights: 👉🏽 The story point debate—is it still relevant or outdated? 👉🏽 How can story points be misused, leading to debates and frustrating planning sessions? 👉🏽 The trap of equating story points to time and money and why this approach can backfire and set your team up for failure 👉🏽 Alternatives to traditional story points that focus on data-driven approaches for more reliable planning. (Check out the links below for The Lighthouse Tool) 👉🏽 How reframing estimating can humanise workspaces to get the best out of teams. Tune into the episode to get further insights. Link in the comments below ⬇ About our guests Benjamin Huser-Berta is a seasoned Software Engineer and professional Scrum Master with a passion for transforming the way teams work. With experience as both a developer and an Agile Coach, Benji has seen firsthand how unproductive processes and overwhelming workloads can drain motivation and make work frustrating. He believes in creating a work environment that is both creative and fun, where teams can focus on delivering true value rather than just staying busy. Peter Zylka-Greger is an experienced professional who has worked with teams around the globe for many years. His passion lies in fostering real collaboration and helping teams reach their full potential. Peter believes that a successful team is more than just a group of individuals; but it requires building the right system around them, and a well-equipped toolkit for them to truly flourish. The approaches nowadays rarely look at the system at play and this part really excites him.

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    Connect with Benjamin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjamin-huser-278759188/

    Connect with Peter: https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterzylkagreger/?originalSubdomain=ch

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