Agile Mentors Podcast from Mountain Goat Software

Brian Milner and Guests

Mountain Goat Software's Agile Mentors Podcast is for agilists of all levels. Whether you’re new to agile and Scrum or have years of experience, listen in to find answers to your questions and new ways to succeed with agile.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    #160: The Real Work of a Scrum Master with Brian Campbell

    What separates a solid Scrum Master from a great one? In this episode, Brian Milner sits down with veteran Scrum Master Brian Campbell to talk about the balance between being empathetic, staying grounded, and knowing when it’s time to move on.

    34 min

  2. 24 SEPT

    #159: Is Scrum Really Too Many Meetings? with Lance Dacy

    “Too many meetings” is one of the most common complaints in Scrum teams, but is it really the meetings, or what’s (not) happening in them? In this episode, Brian and Lance Dacy dig into the events of Scrum to uncover what works, what doesn’t, and how to make each one actually add value.

    43 min

  3. 17 SEPT

    #158: Should You Skip the Sprint Retrospective? with Mike Cohn

    Is your team dreading retrospectives, or skipping them altogether? Mike Cohn joins Brian Milner to unpack what’s really going wrong (and how to fix it) so retros don’t just take up time… they actually make your team better.

    29 min

  4. 10 SEPT

    #157: What Teams Are Struggling With Right Now with Cort Sharp

    Scrum isn’t new, but the questions teams are asking about it are evolving. In this episode, Brian and Cort Sharp compare notes on what they're hearing in class, in the community, and behind the scenes.

    39 min

  5. 3 SEPT

    #156: Making Product Ownership Work in Shared Services with Kert Peterson

    Shared services teams often wonder: Does product ownership still apply here—or are we the exception to the rule? In this episode, Brian and Kert Peterson explore how Scrum principles hold up when value isn’t always customer-facing and demand never stops.

    30 min

  6. 27 AUG

    #155: Preparing for Interviews the Agile Way with Tali Shlafer

    Even the most capable professionals can struggle in interviews. In this episode, Brian and job interview coach Tali Shlafer break down why, and what to do instead.

    32 min

  7. 20 AUG

    #154: The Underpowered PO with Barnaby Golden

    Join Brian and Barnaby Golden as they dig into a surprisingly common roadblock in Agile teams, the underpowered product owner, and how it quietly derails decision-making, flow, and team momentum.

    30 min

  8. 13 AUG

    #153: Getting Real Buy-In for Agile Transformation with Scott Dunn

    Join Brian and Scott Dunn as they unpack what “buy-in” actually means and what it takes to move from surface-level support to genuine commitment in this episode of the Agile Mentors Podcast.

    34 min
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Mountain Goat Software's Agile Mentors Podcast is for agilists of all levels. Whether you’re new to agile and Scrum or have years of experience, listen in to find answers to your questions and new ways to succeed with agile.

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