Common Sense Scrum w Eric Tucker
In this episode of the podcast Sustained Agility’s Eric Tucker, CST, joins Dave to talk about common sense and Agile. When it comes to adopting Agile practices and frameworks like Scrum, there are mis...
7 Dec 202137min
Assumptions Mapping with David Bland
Assumptions are often the Achilles heel of any development effort. These are the things we’ve unintentionally decided are true and unfortunately, far too often, our assumptions are wrong. If you’ve ba...
29 Nov 202137min
When Your Team Members Also Report to Other Teams w Dan Eberle
In this episode of the podcast, Agile Coach Dan Eberle is back to help me respond to a student question that is complicated, confusing, and more common than it should be… Ivan (not the person’s real ...
12 Nov 202135min
What it Takes to Enable Business Agility with Karim Harbott
In June of 2020, I posted an interview with Karim Harbott about his Business Agility Canvas. During the interview, he mentioned that he was working on a book, The 6 Enablers of Business Agility: How t...
26 Okt 202130min
What do we do with the QA Manager? w Joel Norman
When all the testers have joined self-organizing, cross-functional Scrum Teams, do we actually still need a QA Manager? Joel Norman joins Dave for this episode of the Reluctant Agilist.
20 Okt 202133min
Does Your Team Really Understand What Is Valuable? w Adam Weisbart
Adam Weisbart is back and this time we’re taking on a tragically common problem. Teams who do not have clarity on how the organization defines value. This can happen for a variety of reasons. In some ...
6 Okt 202133min
Can Teams Actually Achieve Predictability? w/ Troy Magennis
Before the pandemic hit, one of my favorite parts of the summer was going to the Agile Conference and doing podcast interviews with the speakers and thought leaders who were there. Each year, one of t...
1 Okt 202141min
Do We Really Need A Scrum Master?
In a class recently, a student asked a question that caught me by surprise. He asked if Scrum Master was a necessary role. If the team was fully engaged in approaching the work with an Agile mindset, ...
31 Aug 202145min
