{"id":17943,"date":"2024-09-04T17:30:51","date_gmt":"2024-09-04T17:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/implementing-agile-and-scrum-in-biologic-discovery-enhancing-efficiency-and-innovation-in-drug-development\/"},"modified":"2024-09-04T17:30:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-04T17:30:51","slug":"implementing-agile-and-scrum-in-biologic-discovery-enhancing-efficiency-and-innovation-in-drug-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/implementing-agile-and-scrum-in-biologic-discovery-enhancing-efficiency-and-innovation-in-drug-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Implementing Agile and Scrum in Biologic Discovery: Enhancing Efficiency and Innovation in Drug Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<style> @media(min-width:1728px) { .tytulek{font-size:45px!important;margin-right:auto!important;margin-left:auto!important;max-width: 1200px!important;} .sekcja-tekst { margin-left: 40px!important; margin-right: 40px!important;} 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href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/implementing-agile-and-scrum-in-biologic-discovery-enhancing-efficiency-and-innovation-in-drug-development\/#section1\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/implementing-agile-and-scrum-in-biologic-discovery-enhancing-efficiency-and-innovation-in-drug-development\/#section1\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">Introduction<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-926095d121ed27f21d0e61c6ab23b6ee wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(1)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/implementing-agile-and-scrum-in-biologic-discovery-enhancing-efficiency-and-innovation-in-drug-development\/#section2\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/implementing-agile-and-scrum-in-biologic-discovery-enhancing-efficiency-and-innovation-in-drug-development\/#section2\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">KanBo: When, Why and Where to deploy as a Agile and Scrum Methodologies tool<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-df86181cf330c0510f117a79e4b961ed wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(2)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/implementing-agile-and-scrum-in-biologic-discovery-enhancing-efficiency-and-innovation-in-drug-development\/#section3\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/implementing-agile-and-scrum-in-biologic-discovery-enhancing-efficiency-and-innovation-in-drug-development\/#section3\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">How to work with KanBo as a Agile and Scrum Methodologies tool<\/a><\/p><\/p><p class=\"has-link-color wp-elements-a5dec2b5c8a1897e214cc91cf304859f wp-block-paragraph\"><p class=\"menu-lewe has-link-color\" onclick=\"lewemenu(3)\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/implementing-agile-and-scrum-in-biologic-discovery-enhancing-efficiency-and-innovation-in-drug-development\/#section4\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/kanboapp.com\/en\/implementing-agile-and-scrum-in-biologic-discovery-enhancing-efficiency-and-innovation-in-drug-development\/#section4\"  style=\"font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.391), 19px);font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;color:#0c3658\">Glossary and terms<\/a><\/p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column kolumna-tekst is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section alignfull sekcja-tekst alignfull getwid-margin-top-none getwid-margin-bottom-none getwid-section-content-full-width\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__wrapper getwid-padding-top-none getwid-padding-bottom-none getwid-padding-left-none getwid-padding-right-none getwid-margin-left-none getwid-margin-right-none\" style=\"min-height:100vh\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background-holder\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__background has-background\" style=\"background-color:#fafafa\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__foreground\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__content\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-section__inner-content\"><h1 class=\"wp-block-heading tytulek\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(21.536px, 1.346rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 1.052), 35px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">Implementing Agile and Scrum in Biologic Discovery: Enhancing Efficiency and Innovation in Drug Development<\/h1><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section1\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">Introduction<\/h2><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Introduction to Agile and Scrum Methodologies in the Business Context<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">In the ever-evolving landscape of business, especially in sectors driven by innovation and complex product development such as biologic discovery, Agile and Scrum methodologies stand out as dynamic and effective approaches to project management and product development. Agile methodology is an umbrella term for a group of practices based on the principles of flexibility, collaboration, and customer-centricity. It advocates for iterative development, where requirements and solutions evolve through the collaborative effort of self-organizing cross-functional teams. Scrum, a subset of Agile, is a framework that facilitates teamwork on complex projects. It structures development in cycles of work called sprints, blending structured methodologies with the flexibility to adapt to emerging business realities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">In this context, the role of a Business Analyst in biologic discovery is multifaceted. These professionals serve as vital bridges between the business needs and scientific teams, translating complex scientific requirements into clearly defined user stories and acceptance criteria. They facilitate collaboration, assist in backlog prioritization, and ensure that the development team understands the nuances of the discovery process, thereby bolstering the product's journey from concept through to market readiness.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Key Components of Agile and Scrum Methodologies:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Iterative Development: Projects are divided into manageable units allowing for repeated cycles of production and review.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Sprint Planning: Regular short-term planning sessions to define what work can be accomplished in the forthcoming sprint.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Daily Stand-up Meetings: Brief daily meetings for the team to update each other on progress and impediments.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">4. Sprint Reviews: Sessions held at the end of each sprint to show what was accomplished and gather feedback for improvement.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">5. Retrospectives: Reflective meetings at the end of every sprint to discuss what went well and what could be improved in the team's process.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">6. Backlog Refinement: Ongoing prioritization and updating of the task list to ensure work remains relevant and properly scoped.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">7. Role Definitions: Clear roles for product owner, ScrumMaster, and development team to facilitate structured yet flexible workflow.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Benefits of Agile and Scrum Methodologies related to Business Analyst - Biologic Discovery Product:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">1. Enhanced Collaboration: Agile's emphasis on communication and collaboration ensures that business analysts are always in sync with the development and scientific teams, aiding in coherent product evolution.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">2. Flexibility and Adaptability: Scrum allows for rapid pivoting based on new discoveries or regulatory changes, crucial in the biologic discovery process where uncertainty is common.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">3. Improved Stakeholder Engagement: Regular reviews and updates keep stakeholders informed and engaged, allowing for real-time feedback that is crucial for a successful biologic product.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">4. Early and Predictable Delivery: By focusing on the delivery of small, workable segments of the product, Agile ensures that there is a steady flow of deliverables which can be crucial in fast-paced discovery environments.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">5. Quality Control: Regular sprints and continuous feedback loops provide numerous opportunities for quality checks and immediate rectification of any issues, ensuring a high quality of the biologic product.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">6. Proactive Risk Management: The iterative nature of Agile allows for early detection of issues and risks, permitting the business analyst and the team to address challenges proactively, which is invaluable in complex biologic discoveries.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">7. Customer Satisfaction: The end goal of any biologic discovery is to meet patient needs, and Agile methodologies keep the customer at the center of the development process, not only meeting but often exceeding customer expectations.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">By integrating Agile and Scrum methodologies, a Business Analyst in the field of biologic discovery ensures that the product development process is as dynamic and innovative as the products they aim to create. This approach aligns perfectly with the complexities and constant evolution characteristic of the biologic science industry.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section2\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">KanBo: When, Why and Where to deploy as a Agile and Scrum Methodologies tool<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">What is KanBo?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is an integrated work coordination platform that facilitates project management and collaborative efforts through a visual interface. It aligns with Agile and Scrum methodologies by providing real-time task visualization, efficient task management, and structured hierarchies (Workspaces, Spaces, Cards) to aid iterative work processes, reflecting sprints and backlogs.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Why?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is designed to promote flexibility, continuous improvement, and high adaptability in project workflows, which are core principles of Agile and Scrum. Its customizable workflows, real-time collaboration features, and powerful integrations with Microsoft ecosystems enhance communication and productivity. Moreover, it offers the ability to store sensitive data on-premises while utilizing cloud capabilities, maintaining a balance between security and accessibility.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">When?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo is most beneficial when managing complex projects involving iterative development cycles, such as biologic discovery, where cross-functional collaboration is critical, and deliverables evolve through iterative sprints. It can be employed from the inception of the project to its conclusion, assisting throughout the planning, execution, review, and iterative development phases.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Where?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">KanBo can be used in both on-premises and cloud environments, catering to organizational needs regarding data management and security. This allows teams, irrespective of their location, to access the system and work collaboratively, sharing information and tracking project progress in a unified digital workspace.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Business Analyst - Biologic Discovery Product should use KanBo as an Agile and Scrum Methodologies tool?<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">A Business Analyst involved in biologic discovery should utilize KanBo as it provides a clear structure for organizing complex data, managing the multi-phased nature of scientific projects, and streamlining communication among various stakeholders, including scientists, research teams, and management. KanBo's flexible hierarchy of Workspaces, Spaces, and Cards accommodates the dynamic nature of biologic product development, where tasks evolve rapidly and require swift responses. The platform's ability to demonstrate project progress in real time and offer predictive insights through features like Forecast Charts and Time Charts supports data-driven decision-making, crucial in the fast-paced, innovative field of biologic discovery.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section3\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">How to work with KanBo as a Agile and Scrum Methodologies tool<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">As a Business Analyst focused on Biologic Discovery Product working with Agile and Scrum methodologies, KanBo can serve as a pivotal tool in managing projects, tracking progress, and facilitating team communication and collaboration. Below are instructions on how to use KanBo effectively for Agile and Scrum in a biologic discovery context:<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 1: Set Up the Project Workspace<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To create a centralized area for project collaboration that encapsulates all Agile project activities.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Create a new Workspace in KanBo for your biologic discovery project.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Name the workspace to reflect the project name or goal.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Determine the privacy settings to maintain confidentiality where necessary.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Invite project stakeholders, ensuring that the team has access to this central point of collaboration.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 2: Establish Spaces for Agile Sprints<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To segment the project into smaller, focused iterations typical of Scrum methodology.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Within the workspace, create individual Spaces for each sprint cycle.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Label each Space to reflect the sprint name, timeline, or goal.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Set up a start and end date to emphasize the time-boxing nature of Sprints within Scrum.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 3: Populate Spaces with Cards<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To break down the biologic discovery project into manageable tasks and user stories.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- In each sprint Space, create Cards representing individual tasks, user stories, experiments, and analyses.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Include detailed descriptions on cards to provide context and instructions for team members.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Ensure that each Card is actionable and aligns with the overarching sprint goal.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 4: Utilize Card Relations and Dependencies<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To visualize task sequences and dependencies, vital for maintaining the flow of Scrum.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Use the Card Relations feature to link related tasks and show dependencies within the workflow.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Highlight sequential or parallel tasks, demonstrating how the completion of one task may impact another.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 5: Implement Scrum Ceremonies Using KanBo's Features<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To adhere to Scrum practices and timelines effectively.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Plan Sprint Planning meetings using KanBo calendars and invite all relevant members.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Use Cards to prepare a Sprint Backlog, prioritizing tasks for the coming sprint.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Schedule and track Daily Scrum meetings in KanBo, making notes on progress within relevant Cards.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Organize Sprint Review meetings to demonstrate completed work.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Set aside time for the Sprint Retrospective, creating a Card dedicated to documenting improvements.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 6: Monitor Progress With Activity Streams and Statistics<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To ensure continuous improvement and just-in-time knowledge inherent in Agile methodologies.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Use KanBo's Activity Stream to stay updated on real-time project updates, ensuring stakeholders are informed of progress and roadblocks.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Employ Card Statistics to analyze task completion rates and time spent on each Card, optimizing team performance with data.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 7: Adapt to Changes with Flexibility<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To embrace Agile's principle of responding to change.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Evaluate feedback from Sprint Reviews and adapt upcoming Sprints accordingly.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Adjust Cards and prioritizations in the KanBo Space quickly in response to new information or changes in project scope.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 8: Use Time Chart to Assess and Improve Cycle Times<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To continuously increase efficiency in biologic discovery processes.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Review the Time Chart to analyze lead times and cycle times for tasks.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Identify bottlenecks and areas for process refinement.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Discuss findings with the team during Retrospectives and plan action items.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 9: Celebrate Achievements<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To maintain team morale and foster a sense of accomplishment.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Mark completed Sprints and major achievements within KanBo.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Share success metrics with the team, acknowledging individual contributions.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Step 10: Reflect and Adjust for Continuous Improvement<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Purpose: To iteratively enhance team processes and product quality.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- After each Sprint Retrospective, update KanBo to reflect process improvements in future Sprints.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Use KanBo's collaborative features to collect team feedback and implement changes in the project management approach.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">By integrating KanBo into the Agile and Scrum methodology, a Business Analyst can manage biologic discovery projects with greater clarity, communication, and efficiency, ensuring the team adapts to change with agility and continues to improve their workflows and results effectively.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading naglowek-duzy\" id=\"section4\" style=\"margin-bottom:40px;font-size:clamp(16.293px, 1.018rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.68), 25px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-0.02em;line-height:1.2\">Glossary and terms<\/h3><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Glossary of Key Terms in Agile and Scrum Methodologies<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\"> Introduction<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">In the dynamic realm of project management, Agile and Scrum methodologies stand as game-changers, providing approaches that prioritize adaptability, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. Embracing the Agile philosophy means adopting a mindset geared towards iterative development, constant learning, and flexibility in responding to change. Within the greater Agile framework, Scrum offers a structured yet adaptable model for managing complex work, with a focus on delivering value in small, shippable increments known as sprints. This glossary explores essential terms from these methodologies, offering clarity and insight into their practical applications.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Agile: A set of principles for software development under which requirements and solutions evolve through the collaborative effort of cross-functional teams. Agile methodologies encourage flexible responses to change and iterative progress.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Scrum: An Agile framework for developing, delivering, and sustaining complex products, with an emphasis on teamwork, accountability, and iterative progress toward well-defined goals.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Sprint: A time-boxed period, usually two to four weeks, during which a Scrum team works to complete a set amount of work.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Product Backlog: A prioritized list of work for the development team that is derived from the roadmap and its requirements.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Sprint Backlog: The list of items, user stories, or bug fixes selected for implementation in the upcoming sprint.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- User Story: A tool used in Agile software development to capture a description of a software feature from an end-user perspective. A user story describes the type of user, what they want, and why they want it.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Scrum Master: The team role responsible for ensuring the team lives by the values and practices of Scrum, and helping those outside the team understand which of their interactions with the team are helpful and which aren\u2019t.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Product Owner: A Scrum role responsible for maximizing the value of the product resulting from the work of the development team and for managing the product backlog.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Scrum Team: A cross-functional group of people that is self-organizing, self-managing, and responsible for managing its own work.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Daily Standup (or Daily Scrum): A 15-minute time-boxed event for the Scrum Team to synchronize activities and create a plan for the next 24 hours.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Retrospective: A meeting held at the end of each sprint where the team discusses what went well, what could be improved, and what will be committed to in the next sprint.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Iteration: A single development cycle within Agile methodologies, which is often a calendar month or less, during which incremental software improvements are developed.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Kanban: An Agile methodology for managing and improving work across human systems, emphasizing just-in-time delivery while not overloading the team members.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Burndown Chart: A graphical representation of work left to do versus time. It is often used by Scrum teams to track the progress of a sprint.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Velocity: A measure of the amount of work a team can tackle during a single sprint. This can be determined by the number of user stories or backlog items completed.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">- Epic: A large body of work that can be broken down into smaller tasks (user stories) that are easier to manage and execute.<\/p><p class=\"tekst-para wp-block-paragraph\">Understanding and applying these terms effectively can empower teams to achieve agility in their projects, paving the way for efficient, high-quality delivery and continuous improvement.<\/p><div style=\"height:120px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-column paskek-prawy spis is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:270px\"><div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-995f960e wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-left:16px\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17943","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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