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Meta-Cast Bob Galen & Josh Anderson
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Bob Galen and Josh Anderson use their decades of coaching experience to power your organization's need for agility and scale. If our 200+ episodes don't have what you need, ask us a question and we'll help you out!
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How Every Employee Can Shape Leadership and Influence Change
Discover how every team member, regardless of position, can significantly impact leadership and initiate organizational change. Hosts Josh Anderson and Bob Galen discuss the critical role every individual plays in shaping and improving leadership within an organization. They debunk the myth that only top leaders hold the power to influence change, emphasizing that true leadership involves contributions from all levels. The hosts explore strategies for individuals to assert their influence and drive positive change, regardless of their position.
Everyday Leadership Skills for Everyone - Includes a list of 10 simple actions you can take today to be a leader within your team and organization.3 Simple Actions to Improve Your Team’s Work Environment - More actionable steps to grow leadership from within your team.
Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"
Dive deeper into the world of Agile leadership and management with Josh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse." This bi-weekly newsletter offers insights, tips, and personal stories to help you navigate the complexities of leadership in today's fast-paced tech environment. Whether you're a new manager or a seasoned leader, you'll find valuable guidance and practical advice to enhance your leadership skills. Subscribe to "Leadership Lighthouse" for the latest articles and exclusive content right to your inbox.
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Bob Galen's "Agile Moose"
Bob Galen's "Agile Moose" is a must-read for anyone interested in Agile practices, team dynamics, and personal growth within the tech industry. The newsletter features in-depth analysis, case studies, and actionable tips to help you excel in your Agile journey. Bob brings his extensive experience and thoughtful perspectives directly to you, covering everything from foundational Agile concepts to advanced techniques. Join a community of Agile enthusiasts and practitioners by subscribing to "Agile Moose."
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We publish video versions of every episode and post them on our YouTube page.
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Love our content? Help us out by sharing on social media, rating our podcast/episodes on iTunes, or by giving to our Patreon campaign. Every time you give, in any way, you empower our mission of helping as many agilists as possible. Thanks for sharing!
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Ego Management: Building Confidence Without Overstepping
Episode Sponsor(s): Kazi's Monthly Leadership Coaching
The episode discusses the delicate balance of ego in leadership, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and humility. The hosts argue that while a healthy ego is necessary for leadership, excessive ego can hinder effectiveness and team growth. They share personal anecdotes and industry examples, highlighting the need for leaders to seek external feedback and coaching. The conversation also touches on building confidence in new leaders, understanding when to lead from the front, and the impact of ego on succession planning and organizational culture.
Peter principle - WikipediaThe Paradox of PresenceWhen Leaders Should Leave Their Ego at the DoorHBR Article - Working with People Who Aren’t Self-AwareLeadership Circle ProfileLeadership AgilityThe Clifton Strengths Assessment
Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"
Dive deeper into the world of Agile leadership and management with Josh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse." This bi-weekly newsletter offers insights, tips, and personal stories to help you navigate the complexities of leadership in today's fast-paced tech environment. Whether you're a new manager or a seasoned leader, you'll find valuable guidance and practical advice to enhance your leadership skills. Subscribe to "Leadership Lighthouse" for the latest articles and exclusive content right to your inbox.
Subscribe here
Bob Galen's "Agile Moose"
Bob Galen's "Agile Moose" is a must-read for anyone interested in Agile practices, team dynamics, and personal growth within the tech industry. The newsletter features in-depth analysis, case studies, and actionable tips to help you excel in your Agile journey. Bob brings his extensive experience and thoughtful perspectives directly to you, covering everything from foundational Agile concepts to advanced techniques. Join a community of Agile enthusiasts and practitioners by subscribing to "Agile Moose."
Subscribe here
Do More Than Listen:
We publish video versions of every episode and post them on our YouTube page.
Help Us Spread The Word:
Love our content? Help us out by sharing on social media, rating our podcast/episodes on iTunes, or by giving to our Patreon campaign. Every time you give, in any way, you empower our mission of helping as many agilists as possible. Thanks for sharing!
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy -
Everyday Leadership Tips: Transform Your Team with Small Actions
Explore how 'Small Acts of Leadership' can dramatically alter your team's culture and boost performance. Join Josh Anderson and Bob Galen in this enlightening episode of The Meta-Cast Podcast, where they share actionable insights for integrating meaningful leadership practices daily. Discover the power of micro-appreciations, effective space management, and genuine engagement in our latest discussion.
Don't miss your last chance to sign up for Josh's first Ultimate Guide to Product Planning course: Save 20% with promo code META.
Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"
Dive deeper into the world of Agile leadership and management with Josh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse." This bi-weekly newsletter offers insights, tips, and personal stories to help you navigate the complexities of leadership in today's fast-paced tech environment. Whether you're a new manager or a seasoned leader, you'll find valuable guidance and practical advice to enhance your leadership skills. Subscribe to "Leadership Lighthouse" for the latest articles and exclusive content right to your inbox.
Subscribe here
Bob Galen's "Agile Moose"
Bob Galen's "Agile Moose" is a must-read for anyone interested in Agile practices, team dynamics, and personal growth within the tech industry. The newsletter features in-depth analysis, case studies, and actionable tips to help you excel in your Agile journey. Bob brings his extensive experience and thoughtful perspectives directly to you, covering everything from foundational Agile concepts to advanced techniques. Join a community of Agile enthusiasts and practitioners by subscribing to "Agile Moose."
Subscribe here
Do More Than Listen:
We publish video versions of every episode and post them on our YouTube page.
Help Us Spread The Word:
Love our content? Help us out by sharing on social media, rating our podcast/episodes on iTunes, or by giving to our Patreon campaign. Every time you give, in any way, you empower our mission of helping as many agilists as possible. Thanks for sharing!
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy -
Achieving Test Automation Excellence: Leadership Strategies with Paul Merrill
Josh Anderson and Bob Galen are joined by guest Paul Merrill, founder of Beaufort Fairmont, which specializes in test automation and consulting. Paul shares his journey from software engineer to entrepreneur, highlighting his passion for test automation and leadership. The discussion delves into challenges in test automation, the importance of leadership in fostering effective automation strategies, and practical advice for those looking to advance their careers in leadership and software development.
Paul's Company: Beaufort FairmontPaul's LinkedIn Profile
Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"
Dive deeper into the world of Agile leadership and management with Josh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse." This bi-weekly newsletter offers insights, tips, and personal stories to help you navigate the complexities of leadership in today's fast-paced tech environment. Whether you're a new manager or a seasoned leader, you'll find valuable guidance and practical advice to enhance your leadership skills. Subscribe to "Leadership Lighthouse" for the latest articles and exclusive content right to your inbox.
Subscribe here
Bob Galen's "Agile Moose"
Bob Galen's "Agile Moose" is a must-read for anyone interested in Agile practices, team dynamics, and personal growth within the tech industry. The newsletter features in-depth analysis, case studies, and actionable tips to help you excel in your Agile journey. Bob brings his extensive experience and thoughtful perspectives directly to you, covering everything from foundational Agile concepts to advanced techniques. Join a community of Agile enthusiasts and practitioners by subscribing to "Agile Moose."
Subscribe here
Do More Than Listen:
We publish video versions of every episode and post them on our YouTube page.
Help Us Spread The Word:
Love our content? Help us out by sharing on social media, rating our podcast/episodes on iTunes, or by giving to our Patreon campaign. Every time you give, in any way, you empower our mission of helping as many agilists as possible. Thanks for sharing!
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy -
Untrapping Product Teams: Insights from David Pereira
In this episode hosts Bob Galen and Josh Anderson sit down with recent author and product management expert David Pereira. The discussion centers on David's journey from a software engineer in Brazil to a product manager in Germany. David shares his experiences, challenges, and the pivotal moments that led him to write his book, 'Untrapping Product Teams.' The conversation delves into the intricacies of product management, the common traps teams fall into, and how to overcome them. David emphasizes the importance of action over endless discussions, and the need for strong leadership in driving product success. The episode is filled with practical advice and personal anecdotes, offering valuable insights for aspiring and seasoned product managers alike.
Connect with David on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidavpereira/
Follow David on X: https://x.com/davidavpereira
Subscribe to David's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTbJxPrffRLNlDSpaZ9KwJQ
Write Useful Books: A modern approach to designing and refining recommendable nonfiction - The books David recommended to Josh that is inspiring his journey as an author.Scrum Product Ownership: Navigating The Forest AND The Trees - Bob's book that helped inspire David's journey into product.Untrapping Product Teams: Simplify the Complexity of Creating Digital Products 1st Edition - David's recently published book.
Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"
Dive deeper into the world of Agile leadership and management with Josh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse." This bi-weekly newsletter offers insights, tips, and personal stories to help you navigate the complexities of leadership in today's fast-paced tech environment. Whether you're a new manager or a seasoned leader, you'll find valuable guidance and practical advice to enhance your leadership skills. Subscribe to "Leadership Lighthouse" for the latest articles and exclusive content right to your inbox.
Subscribe here
Bob Galen's "Agile Moose"
Bob Galen's "Agile Moose" is a must-read for anyone interested in Agile practices, team dynamics, and personal growth within the tech industry. The newsletter features in-depth analysis, case studies, and actionable tips to help you excel in your Agile journey. Bob brings his extensive experience and thoughtful perspectives directly to you, covering everything from foundational Agile concepts to advanced techniques. Join a community of Agile enthusiasts and practitioners by subscribing to "Agile Moose."
Subscribe here
Do More Than Listen:
We publish video versions of every episode and post them on our YouTube page.
Help Us Spread The Word:
Love our content? Help us out by sharing on social media, rating our podcast/episodes on iTunes, or by giving to our a href="https://www.patreon.com/metahyphencast" rel="noopener noreferrer"... -
Stop the Insanity: 10 Agile Practices to Stick a Fork In
In this episode, Bob and Josh discuss common agile practices that teams often overdo. They dive into the complexities and unnecessary implementations in architecture, excessive focus on overdone backlogs, and the pitfalls of over-customizing tools like JIRA. They also critique the abundance of agile certifications, the mismanagement of change, and the detrimental leadership habits in the agile space. Emphasizing the importance of simplicity and thoughtful decision-making, Bob and Josh provide insights on how teams can avoid common traps and enhance their agile practices.
Sign up for "The Ultimate Guide to Project Planning:
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Stay Connected and Informed with Our NewslettersJosh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse"
Dive deeper into the world of Agile leadership and management with Josh Anderson's "Leadership Lighthouse." This bi-weekly newsletter offers insights, tips, and personal stories to help you navigate the complexities of leadership in today's fast-paced tech environment. Whether you're a new manager or a seasoned leader, you'll find valuable guidance and practical advice to enhance your leadership skills. Subscribe to "Leadership Lighthouse" for the latest articles and exclusive content right to your inbox.
Subscribe here
Bob Galen's "Agile Moose"
Bob Galen's "Agile Moose" is a must-read for anyone interested in Agile practices, team dynamics, and personal growth within the tech industry. The newsletter features in-depth analysis, case studies, and actionable tips to help you excel in your Agile journey. Bob brings his extensive experience and thoughtful perspectives directly to you, covering everything from foundational Agile concepts to advanced techniques. Join a community of Agile enthusiasts and practitioners by subscribing to "Agile Moose."
Subscribe here
Do More Than Listen:
We publish video versions of every episode and post them on our YouTube page.
Help Us Spread The Word:
Love our content? Help us out by sharing on social media, rating our podcast/episodes on iTunes, or by giving to our Patreon campaign. Every time you give, in any way, you empower our mission of helping as many agilists as possible. Thanks for sharing!
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy
Customer Reviews
Agile GOAT
My favorite podcast when it comes to all things agile. One of the best. Has helped me grown in all aspects of my job as an agile leaders.
All around great podcast
I found this podcast when I first started learning about Agile and have followed it since - it’s been a great resource for leadership, Agile and other IT topics. I recommend it to everyone I work with.
Enjoying the Agile conversation with Bob
I’m not from the IT world, and I recently (and accidentally) discovered Agile as a project-management approach. I am enjoying the perspective of Agile solutions can be to ANY complex problem that benefits from breaking down by a team where all the players have input arriving a the solution. Bob