Well hello! Welcome to my little page here. You might want to know what you are in for here. Well, I am a guy living in a small rural town in West Georgia with a beautiful, intelligent, and extremely thoughtful wife and three wonderful, smart children. Most of my day is spent leading agile coaches where I work to provide tools, ideas, and the like to the people who do amazing work. They, in turn, work with a wide variety of folks in helping them be Agile and helping them down a road of increased community, trust, and improvement. Sometimes I get into the trenches, realizing that I have so much more to learn, but hey - life is an experiment and a journey.
The Soft Skills Revolution: Why People Skills Matter for Software Devs
Next week, me a long time friend and colleague are speaking at a local college specifically to a group of the next generation of software engineers/developers. We have both been in the game awhile and have seen the movement in the industry. But we aren't speaking on the next innovation of A.I., or where we … Continue reading The Soft Skills Revolution: Why People Skills Matter for Software Devs
We All Suck Sometimes
It's true. We all tend to suck from time to time. The problem is "not sucking" it's when we do nothing about it or act like there is nothing to be done; that we think we actually don't suck sometimes. And while the title of the this blog seems very negative, I'm truly hoping that … Continue reading We All Suck Sometimes
Infographic: S.T.A.R.T. Your Week
The Person You Will Be in 5 Years, Part 5: The Conversations You Engage In
Oh my gosh, folks, for some reason I thought I had finished the series; life has been crazy over the past several months! But I definitely would like to finish this series as I truly believe that this is a timely and important post for me and for others. So, let's recap. Months ago I … Continue reading The Person You Will Be in 5 Years, Part 5: The Conversations You Engage In
Agility isn’t just for software, Part 2: Non-Profit Outreach
We are going to continue our conversation around "Agility isn't just for software" this week with a bit of a mishmash of stories. The reason is that I want to protect the identity of the organization since they value privacy, so I changed the location and the type of organization to another group that I … Continue reading Agility isn’t just for software, Part 2: Non-Profit Outreach

