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Month: May 2021

Mastering Daily Standups: Agile Best Practices for Successful Scrum Meetings

Posted on May 10, 2021March 5, 2025 by Daniel Valiquette

Daily standups—often known as daily Scrum meetings—are the heartbeat of Agile practice. They’re designed to keep teams aligned, uncover blockers early, and spark quick problem-solving. But when these meetings devolve into rote status reports or overlong sessions, they can sap energy and waste valuable time. In this article, we explore why daily standups matter, common pitfalls that can undermine their value, and practical, real-world tips to transform them into high-impact, engaging moments that resonate with both tech teams and business stakeholders.

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