You know how 2 week sprints are the de-facto go-to pattern for many teams? I don’t believe they are the best for teams and we should all consider 1 week sprints instead, and I’ll tell you why I think so.

The Downfalls of 2 Weeks Sprints

• Longer meetings to plan for 2 weeks
• Need more Context
• Hard to estimate how much work can be accomplished
• Over commitment is easy
• Doesn’t accommodate... Continue Reading

The Upsides of 1 Week Sprints

• Tighter feedback loops
• Shorter meetings
• Allows team to be more precise in their commitments
• Forces team to think about... Continue Reading

See what a sample 1 Week Sprint Schedule could look like.