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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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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.

    Scaling Simplified with Prateek Singh

    Scaling Simplified with Prateek Singh

    00:00 Intro

    00:21 Scaling Simplified boiled down to one sentence

    02:50 Leading with flow

    04:05 Scaling flow is common sense unfortunately common sense is not common

    05:09 Blockers are a type of dependency - remove them don't manage them

    07:06 Focus on efficiency of flow

    10:08 Prioritization is waste - remove your backlogs

    14:37 Who makes decisions

    20:02 One large team is better than a small team

    23:10 Removing upfront planning is revolutionary

    26:40 Thank you to the creators of SAFe if it wasn't for your misguided framework I would not have wrote this book.

    30:35 Conway will help us design the org and Little will help us optimize it.

    33:17 Going back to the basics

    34:34 Outro



    Book - Scaling Simplified: A Practitioner's Guide to Scaling Flow - https://www.amazon.com/Scaling-Simplified-Practitioners-Guide-Flow-ebook/dp/B0CKM3TBQ5



    ProKanban - https://prokanban.org/



    Drunk Agile - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC758reHaPAeEixmCjWIbsOA





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    #Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility

    • 34 min
    Unlocking Business Agility with Patricia Kong, Todd Miller, Kurt Bittner, and Ryan Ripley

    Unlocking Business Agility with Patricia Kong, Todd Miller, Kurt Bittner, and Ryan Ripley

    00:00 Intro
    00:21 Why Read "Unlocking Business Agility"
    06:04 Goals suck in organizations
    8:06 Outcomes over Outputs
    10:38 Enable empowerment with outcomes
    13:05 Separating the signal from the noise
    18:00 Dealing with transparency - facts are friendly - how fascinating
    26:03 Suffering is a prerequisite for learning and growth
    29:28 Move all projects to red until proven otherwise
    30:38 Is EMB only for software and Scrum?
    34:57 Scrum is an instance of EBM
    36:33 Unrealized Value
    38:22 More ways to connect with Patricia Kong, Todd Miller, Kurt Bittner and Ryan Ripley
    42:14 Outro


    Book - Unlocking Business Agility with Evidence-Based Management: Satisfy Customers and Improve Organizational Effectiveness - https://www.amazon.com/Unlocking-Business-Agility-Evidence-Based-Management/dp/013824457X

    EBM Guide - https://www.scrum.org/resources/evidence-based-management-guide

    When your metrics are not what you want, "GOOD". Jocko Willink's - https://www.google.com/search?q=jocko+willink+good+short&oq=jocko+willink+good+short&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQIRigATIHCAIQIRigATIHCAMQIRigATIHCAQQIRigATIHCAUQIRifBTIHCAYQIRifBTIHCAcQIRifBdIBCjEyMjcwajBqMTWoAgCwAgA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:c1294a93,vid:fAnaTtoYDXs,st:0

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    #Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility

    • 42 min
    Scrum Match with Jo Geske and Stephen Sykes

    Scrum Match with Jo Geske and Stephen Sykes

    00:00 Intro

    00:21 Problem: Scrum Master Market

    02:20 What is ScrumMatch? - Save time and money finding true Scrum Masters

    03:25 How ScrumMatch got started?

    04:48 How does a Scrum Master get on ScrumMatch?

    05:59 Who reviews the Scrum Masters?

    07:00 How are we validating value for ScrumMatch?

    09:00 How do you handle all the demand for Scrum Master reviews?

    11:32 There is a huge demand for Scrum Masters that deliver value for their org

    12:55 Value Prop for Employers

    15:33 Can AI do this?

    17:25 Scrum Masters get real feedback on how to interview better and how to grow in their career

    19:00 Delivering Increments daily

    23:29 Validating Assumptions

    26:45 How to avoid weekend support

    27:45 Call to action for Scrum Masters and Employers looking for Scrum Masters

    30:52 Making Sprint Reviews public to all

    33:55 Outro



    https://scrummatch.com

    Connect with ScrumMatch on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/98530193/admin/feed/posts/



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    #Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility

    • 34 min
    Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide with Stefan Wolpers

    Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide with Stefan Wolpers

    00:00 Intro

    01:10 Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide

    05:00 Common Anti-Patterns

    09:50 Basketball and Scrum Teams Under Pressure

    11:10 Discipline Equals Freedom (Jocko Willink)

    14:45 How Do You See The Whole System?

    17:25 Spending Time With Customers

    20:05 Know The Cost Of Your Scrum Team

    22:40 Teach Systems Thinking To Kids

    24:51 Lead People...Manage Systems

    32:01 Technical Excellence

    36:40 How To Find Stefan

    37:55 Outro



    https://age-of-product.com/scrum-anti-patterns/



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    #Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility

    • 38 min
    Scrum Guide Update!? Scrum Master Now Scrum Manager? Don McGreal

    Scrum Guide Update!? Scrum Master Now Scrum Manager? Don McGreal

    00:00 Intro

    01:06 Tasty Cupcakes

    02:30 Creation of the PSPO Course

    05:40 Product Ownership for Executives

    13:51 Scaling the Product Owner

    15:18 Project vs Product

    17:33 The WIP Disease

    22:50 Agile Coaching

    26:36 Scrum Master or Manager?

    32:32 improving.com



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    #Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility

    • 34 min
    Mastery Is A Never-Ending Journey with Geoff Watts

    Mastery Is A Never-Ending Journey with Geoff Watts

    00:00 Intro

    00:45 Mastery of Skills

    05:45 Discourse and Asynchronous Communication

    14:45 Conflict and Safety from Judgment

    21:25 Agile Mastery Institute Pathways

    29:30 Coaching with Geoff

    30:18 Outro



    Connect with Geoff at https://agilemasteryinstitute.com



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    #Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility

    • 30 min

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