“We try to be pristine in our application of the definitions, and what it is we’re actually trying to accomplish can sometimes get lost in the shuffle” - Kirsten Butzow
 
In this episode of Pragmatic Live, Rebecca Kalogeris, VP of marketing for Pragmatic Institute, interviews Kirsten Butzow, Senior VP, customer operations at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
 
They discuss:
<ul class="p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet"><li>Sprints and how the market cares about usefulness and impact—not methodology</li>
<li>Who is driving the release planning discussions</li>
<li>How to collaborate for a launch</li>
<li>Why requirements should start with data and market research</li>
<li>The helpful role of a retrospective</li>
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