Jennifer Wendling from Fuzed Notions and Darren Jorgensen with his partner from Molly Media Studios joined me last Friday for warm eats and dialogue at the 2nd ever Business Agility Café. It was as fun as productive since Jennifer and Darren know each other so well. Darren was beaming at how reducing multitasking is helping [...]
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Today a few of us from last week’s Business Agility workshop gathered at Dish to tackle issues getting in our way to delivering more value for ourselves, our companies and the clients we serve. The format is simple: bring a topic or two you want help with, together we’ll prioritize them and tackle them in [...]
Read MoreReposted from the Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre web site: Join the Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre on Monday November 29, 2010 for the Business Agility Workshop. This full-day workshop will be held at the Algoma Water Town Inn from 9:00 am until 4:30 pm. The cost to attend is $100, however if you register by [...]
Read MoreAgile 2010 is just around the corner, and I’m doing a little happy dance as this is the first time I’m leading a session at a major conference. Yeah, that rocks, and I’m team up with the talented and equally good looking Michael Sahota. Agile 2010 Session: Look before you leap – Agile readiness assessments [...]
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Community and Sacred Spaces within the Agile community. This is a topic close to my heart and one that I am considering proposing for the Agile 2010 conference. I don’t have a format figured out yet. I’m looking for like-minded souls to say a) this is a good idea and b) help me flesh out the concept. I’m open to co-presenting with anyone.
Read MoreYves Hanoulle is asking a question each day for people to think about, through his @Retroflection Twitter account. Each day someone is invited to respond, and today I have been asked to answer: What does being a team really mean (as opposed to the way the word is often misapplied) To “be a team” in [...]
Read MoreLook around you. Things don’t have to be this way. – Jerry Weinberg, session leader at AYE Relaxing. Welcoming. Insightful. Practical. Intimate. Grounded. Those were a few of the words uttered last night by some first-time participants at the AYE conference. One person remarked, “[At the end of the conference] I woke up late for [...]
Read MoreLast Sunday, I had one of my most rewarding experiences as an agile coach. This wasn’t with a software team, as I normally work with, but with a small group of adult friends longing to belong to a vibrant faith community. For a long time I have been disappointed and discouraged at the lost potential [...]
Read MoreModified personal task board to use priority columns Today, Next Two Days, This Week, Backlog.
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