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The Agile Wire with Jeff Bubolz and Chad Beier is focused on long-form conversations about the struggles associated with increasing agility of teams, products, and organizations around the world. As change agents, advisors, coaches, and trainers the hosts are focused on helping listeners get agile and stay agile.

The Agile Wire Jeff Bubolz and Chad Beier

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    • 5.0 • 10 Ratings

The Agile Wire with Jeff Bubolz and Chad Beier is focused on long-form conversations about the struggles associated with increasing agility of teams, products, and organizations around the world. As change agents, advisors, coaches, and trainers the hosts are focused on helping listeners get agile and stay agile.

    Humble Plans and Exceptional Results with Maarten Dalmijn

    Humble Plans and Exceptional Results with Maarten Dalmijn

    00:00 Intro

    00:38 Why Write a Book on Sprint Goals?

    01:30 Carryover Work

    02:50 Practical Advice for Better Sprint Goals

    04:22 Humble Planning

    09:45 Small Product Backlogs

    10:45 Gaps

    13:40 Nuance around Anti-patterns

    15:38 Scaling

    19:20 Change, Product Owners, Stakeholders

    22:24 Friction

    23:56 Dysfunction Mapping

    27:23 Inspirational Quotes

    29:46 Maarten's Book



    Maarten's Book: Driving Value with Sprint Goals: Humble Plans, Exceptional Results

    https://www.amazon.com/Driving-Value-Sprint-Goals-Addison-Wesley/dp/0137381921



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    #Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility

    • 31 min
    Agile Discovery and Delivery - INCONCEIVABLE - with Amber Field

    Agile Discovery and Delivery - INCONCEIVABLE - with Amber Field

    00:00 Intro

    00:22 Why write Agile Discovery and Delivery

    01:54 What is agile discovery?

    04:52 Self forming teams

    14:25 Get close to your customers

    20:25 Pair Programming and Mob Programming - DevOps is not a tool DevOps is mindset

    28:10 Learning never stops

    29:00 Agile Discovery and Delivery

    29:53 UW-Madison CIS is looking for partners

    31:30 Outro



    Agile Discovery and Delivery Book - https://www.amazon.com/Agile-Discovery-Delivery-Engineers-Entrepreneurs/dp/B0CDFBVM5T/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2UL8PDXQIZGWE&keywords=agile+discovery+%26+delivery&qid=1693580454&sprefix=agile+dis%2Caps%2C169&sr=8-1



    Amber Field Blog - https://amberrfield.com/



    Contact Amber about partnering with University of Wisconsin CIS program to build products for your company at afield@wisc.edu



    Connect with Amber on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amber-field-3ba796b/



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    • 32 min
    Wild West to Agile with Jim Highsmith

    Wild West to Agile with Jim Highsmith

    00:00 Intro

    00:50 "AGILE" or "ADAPTIVE"?

    03:00 Coopetition

    09:00 Agile Transformation vs Transforming

    12:22 Shu Ha Ri

    13:30 Advice for People New to Agile

    18:50 The Need for Adventurous People to Drive Change

    25:48 The Future of Agile Is...

    31:20 Working at NASA

    37:50 Old Coding Languages and Variable Names

    39:48 Full Stack Developer

    44:52 If You Could Rewrite the Agile Manifesto...

    46:57 Why Has Agile Been So Successful?



    Wild West to Agile: Adventures in Software Development Evolution and Revolution (the book): https://www.amazon.com/Wild-West-Agile-Adventures-Development/dp/0137961006



    Jim's Website: https://jimhighsmith.com



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    • 50 min
    Building the Right Product with Johanna Rothman

    Building the Right Product with Johanna Rothman

    00:00 Intro

    00:40 How Do You Know What Product to Build?

    02:30 Mass Market Products

    04:30 Product Market Fit vs Product for Everyone

    08:24 Testing Market Fit

    10:58 3x3 Tool for Vision

    14:22 Visualization Enhances Discovery and Delivery Feedback Loop

    15:40 Cost Accounting is Killing Agile Transformations

    17:00 Analysis Mindset to Feedback Mindset

    18:22 Live in the WHY State

    19:47 Optimizing Your Work Environment for Delivery

    21:12 Operational Agility First then Move into Strategic Agility

    23:23 Know the Cost of Your Team

    27:13 Make the Hidden Visible

    29:17 Wrap Up

    30:25 Outro



    Successful Independent Consulting: Relationships That Focus on Mutual Benefit - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0C4MMZY4J/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0



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    Jeff Bubolz

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    Chad Beier

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    #Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility

    • 30 min
    Successful Independent Consulting with Johanna Rothman

    Successful Independent Consulting with Johanna Rothman

    00:00 Intro

    00:22 Virtual vs In-Person

    01:52 New Book - Successful Independent Consulting: Relationships That Focus on Mutual Benefit

    03:49 Payment Terms - Don't give interest free loans

    11:45 Manual for Independent Consulting

    14:00 There is no slack fairy (sales, marketing, learning are required)

    20:30 Know your unique value

    25:18 How do you get started? - Build your personal brand

    28:15 Public Speaking for introverts and extroverts

    30:30 Successful Independent Consulting

    32:07 Outro



    Successful Independent Consulting: Relationships That Focus on Mutual Benefit - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0C4MMZY4J/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tkin_p1_i0



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    Jeff Bubolz

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    Chad Beier

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    • 32 min
    Be Agile. Be Strong. Juliana Ceja

    Be Agile. Be Strong. Juliana Ceja

    00:00 Intro

    06:48 Systems Thinking

    08:05 Passion Projects

    12:00 Startups and Agility

    18:05 Big Companies

    21:10 Being Agile. Being Strong.

    28:35 Common Patterns Impeding Agility

    32:00 Team Relationships

    35:32 LeSS Course in Chicago July 24, 25, and 26 (REGISTER NOW! http://wisconsinagility.com/less)

    42:10 Women in Agile

    49:05 Acting on Nudges

    52:05 Chad's Next Song (https://youtu.be/gGXs6TV6fvM)

    53:10 awarex.io (https://awarex.io)

    54:50 Outro



    Juliana

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jceja

    https://awarex.io



    LeSS Course

    REGISTER NOW for LeSS Course with Craig Larman in Chicago: https://www.wisconsinagility.com/products/certified-less-practitioner-principles-to-practices-july-24th-to-july-26th-chicago-il



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    #Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility

    • 55 min

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