A client I worked with about 2 years ago mentioned that in senior management training, his organization was emphasizing Fair Process as a key tool for enhancing decision quality and team commitment. It sounded interesting, but I didn’t have a chance to dive too deep into the concept. Over time, it made more and more …
I was recently interviewed by Joe Dagger from the Business901 blog/podcast. His list of interviewees is impressive, it’s an honor to appear there. Anyhow, the podcast went live today at Yeret on Agile and Kanban :: Business901. Some of the topics we spend some serious time on were aspects of Planning, Commitment, Estimation in various Agile/Kanban …
Recently, the issue of motivation is permeating our work as agile consultants. And not surprisingly, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us by Daniel Pink is the main model we’re currently excited about. Our resident AgileSparks CST and team coaching expert Danko is leading that charge… Today, while Danko was describing the Autonomy Mastery Purpose …
One of the concerns often raised when people hear about kanban is that the weakest/slowest link will slow down the whole chain. For example if testing is a bottleneck what will happen is that the whole chain will accommodate its pace. Similarly in scrum a team that actually does realistic planning will commit to a …
I uploaded a new presentation to slideshare. This time – some symptoms that tell you there is a lot of Technical Debt, and a bit on how to deal with it. [slideshare id=6783873&doc=dealingwithtechnicaldebt-110202025010-phpapp02] Do you see this happening in your environment? What are you doing about it?
