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Are We There Yet?
Like children in the back seat of a car, our stakeholders can be incessant at times, don’t you think? Projects seldom go as planned, or are even delivered in some nearby variant of ‘on-time, on-budget’. So how do we know … Continue reading
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Tractor For Sale
I once heard a story, that I cannot validate in content, nor origin; but sounds too true in general, and with how we approach so many things. Russia had an immense workforce in the early 1900’s, but lacked the mechanization to … Continue reading
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Juggling
I once heard that ‘Juggling is more about throwing than it is catching’. So, that begs the question- are you throwing at least as much as you’re catching? One of the hardest things to do, as a hands-on ‘doer’ and coach, … Continue reading
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Little League
I recently started coaching a little league team. This is my 3rd year, in part or in whole. And like software projects, it’s funny how you always seem to have some of the same concerns, right at the beginning. For … Continue reading
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Coaching, Geese, Term Papers- Oh My!
A mainstream service and buzzword that has surfaced in the agile world is the concept of Agile Coaching. You might think to yourself- why would I need a coach, specifically for agile? Or, coaches are for sports, not‘business’. Contrary to … Continue reading
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Filling Spaces
When did good enough become ‘enough’? The more clients I work with, and more teams I encounter- the more I think complacency has become the new norm! Enter Parkinson’s Law. For those of you not familiar, Parkinson’s law is nothing … Continue reading
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