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Paper illustration of Scrum with its method-specific working model.
Agile
Scrum
Paper illustration of Team Topologies Interaction Modes with its method-specific working model.
Team Design
Team Topologies Interaction Modes
Paper illustration of Spotify Model Mapping with its method-specific working model.
Team Design
Spotify Model Mapping
Purposedifferent
When a team needs to work in a fixed delivery rhythm, it stabilizes cadence, responsibility, and feedback loops. It makes collaboration reliable across sprint boundaries.When several teams collaborate repeatedly, it describes the right interaction mode for each interface between them. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as an interaction heat map and pairwise agreements.When a team landscape has grown without clear grouping, it maps roles and relationships onto the Spotify model. It clarifies responsibility, interaction, and load between teams. The result is captured as a Spotify model map and action list.
Complexitysame
MediumMediumMedium
Timedifferent
1-4 Wochen je Sprint, laufendHalf day90-180 min
Participantsdifferent
3-10 (Scrum Team)Team-Leads plus Architecture5-15
Formatdifferent
Workshop + asyncWorkshopWorkshop
Outputdifferent
Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Increment, Sprint GoalInteraction Heat Map, Agreements per PairSpotify Model Map, Action List
Tagsno overlap
AgileIterationCadence
TeamAlignmentCollaborationOrganization
TeamOrganizationAlignmentDiagnosis
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Paper illustration for Team Charter.
Facilitation
Team Charter
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Agile
Working Agreements
Paper illustration for Expectation Mapping.
Facilitation
Expectation Mapping
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Business Strategy
McKinsey 7S