Spotify model

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Spotify model

Spotify model

• people driven autonomous approach
• emphasizes the importance of culture and networking through Squads, Tribes and Guilds
• Focuses on organizing around work rather than following specific practices
• the foundation of the model is the Squad that resembles a Scrum team
• Agile practices – Squads can choose Scrum, Kanban, XP or hybrids

Spotify model roles

• Squads include Product Owner and Agile Coach, System wide roles like System Owner and Chief Architect
• team volume – Squad 6-12, Tribe <100, Chapter no limit, Guild no limit, Trio tribe lead, product lead and design lead, Alliance 2 or 3 tribe trios
• team of teams – Tribes

Spotify events

• optional Sprint Planning
• optional Retrospective

https://blog.crisp.se/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/SpotifyScaling.pdf

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Scaled Agile

• Large-scale scrum – LeSS
• Scaled Agile Framework – SAFe
• Spotify model
• Scrum @ Scale – SoS
• Nexus
• Disciplined Agile – DA