Interview with an Agile Coach during COVID around Leaders

https://youtu.be/CCjWTW7p9Rs Following up on the teams conversation, leadership is changing as well. From middle managers to others in organizations. Q: How do you think the role of manager and leader has changed? A: Definitely more of counselor and mentor coming to the surface rather than a task assigner.We have relegated middle management to a place … Continue reading Interview with an Agile Coach during COVID around Leaders

Homegrown Agile: A Discussion with My Son on Team

As a Dad, there are never a loss of times that can be used to grow closer to, educate, enrich, empower, and even correct my kids.  The art is knowing which of those – growing closer to, educating, enriching, empowering, correcting – is needed at which time.  Sometimes, we use the situation or problem to … Continue reading Homegrown Agile: A Discussion with My Son on Team

Becoming the Leader that You Always Longed For

Over my career I have had several managers; probably more than I either wish to admit to or would like to remember.  But I have had only a handful of leaders.  This post doesn't get into the difference between the two, and if you care to know simply google, "manager vs. leader."  You will thusly … Continue reading Becoming the Leader that You Always Longed For