Slides from the ITx 2016 talk on visuals helping teams by @jamie_mcindoe and @jaumedurany. https://itx.nz/
Visual test strategy video linked in the slides can be found here: https://youtu.be/AO_-xIF7Obk
8. Visual answers
Plan Communicate Collaborate
How do we develop shared understanding?
How do we collaborate remotely?
How do we capture team feedback?
18. What have we learnt?
Plan Communicate Collaborate
Showing the big picture
Visualise process
Team Self-selection
19. What have we learnt?
Plan Communicate Collaborate
Showing the big picture
Visualise process
Team Self-selection
Visuals can map out the path for teams to follow
Showing process and gathering feedback during
the process helped us adapt and improve
1 week to completely redefine our teams.
Visuals + Self-selection rocks!
26. What have we learnt?
Plan Communicate Collaborate
Showing the big picture
Visualise progress
Team Self-selection
Visual strategy
Sharing a new Process
27. What have we learnt?
Plan Communicate Collaborate
Showing the big picture
Visualise progress
Team Self-selection
The visuals shared enough
information for our teams to
work with the strategy
Video was an engaging
way of communicating
detail effectively
Ideas had to be simple
enough to be communicated
visually
Team understood the
process from the visuals
alone
Visual strategy
Sharing a new Process
32. Remote retrospectives
Regular retrospectives were visual but didn’t
really work
Visuals needed to be part of a shared
scenario
Remote people couldn’t participate in the
same way
35. What have we learnt?
Plan Communicate Collaborate
Collaborative mapping
Remote retrospectives
Shared understanding &
scenarios
Showing the big picture
Visualise progress
Team Self-selection
Visual strategy
Sharing a new Process
36. What have we learnt?
Plan Communicate Collaborate
Collaborative mapping
Remote retrospectives
Shared understanding &
scenarios
Showing the big picture
Visualise progress
Team Self-selection
Testing strategy
Sharing a new Process
Personal Development
The whole team collaboratively develops a shared
visual map which tells a story
Remote facilitation needs all participants to have
an even playing field
Shared understanding and ownership emerges
from working on the same canvas
37. Insights
THE POWER OF VISUALS
to help our teams in planning, communication & collaboration.
Providing clarity and direction to guide our activities
38. Insights
VISIBLE vs VISUAL
Presenting the information in a way that is engaging and easily
understandable to align our teams and share understanding.
39. Insights
EXPERIMENT, EXPERIMENT AND EXPERIMENT!
There are visual approaches that you can use in answering your
challenges … try some, learn from their impact and share them!