# Cross-functional Scrum Teams Don’t Need Every Skill

The Goal of Scrum Teams If you look at the definition of Scrum, you will know that teams should be...

#### Emerson Cole

- March 9, 2025

# PI Planning for SAFe® with Savah

Plan your program increment with confidence, whether your teams are in the same room or spread across the globe. With...

#### Emerson Cole

- June 26, 2025

# Remote PI Planning for distributed agile teams

Fun Fact! According to the State of Agile report, over 90% of organisations practice Agile, and more than half of...

#### Team Savah

- May 6, 2025

# How to Manage Dependencies in PI Planning Before They Become Sprint Blockers

If you want to manage dependencies in PI Planning before they become sprint blockers, you...

#### Emerson Cole

- April 30, 2026

# Best PI Planning Tools 2026: A Hands-On Comparison for RTEs

Finding the Best PI Planning Tools is about more than just software features; it’s about...

#### Emerson Cole

- April 16, 2026

# The Automated Miro Alternative for SAFe PI Planning

The "Post-PI Hangover": A Multi-Million Dollar Problem The standard 2nd day of a SAFe PI...

#### Emerson Cole

- March 29, 2026

# What Can Be Revealed During PI Planning?

PI Planning is more than an agenda — it’s the planning moment where teams on...

#### Emerson Cole

- March 23, 2026

# Mastering Backlog Refinement: A Product Owner’s Essential Guide

In Agile product management the product backlog is a living document — but without deliberate...

#### Emerson Cole

- March 18, 2026

# Team Capacity Management for SAFe PI Planning: A Practical Guide

Teams practicing scaled agile need a repeatable way to turn people availability into reliable plans....

#### Emerson Cole

- March 2, 2026

# SAFe in Jira: A Practical Guide to Scaling Without the Friction

SAFe is the leading scaled agile framework for organizations that need to coordinate many teams,...

#### Emerson Cole

- February 24, 2026

# The Release Train Engineer (RTE): The Engine Behind Large-Scale Agile

In small startups, a handful of people can sit in a single room and stay...

#### Emerson Cole

- February 23, 2026

# Resource Allocation Strategies to Balance Capacity and Priority in Agile

In Agile development, resources are not just money or tools. They include people, their skills,...

#### Team Savah

- January 21, 2026

# Data-Driven Priority Scoring Using Analytics and Metrics in Agile

In the high-stakes environment of software development, deciding what to build next often proves to...

#### Team Savah

- January 21, 2026