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Management Myth 16: I Know How Long the Work Should Take 21 Jul 2013 | 09:39 pm
Sally, the project manager, strode confidently into her meeting with John, the CIO. She’d reviewed the roadmap with the product owner and had discussed the risks with the project team. She was sure, b...
How Do You Change? 8 Jul 2013 | 09:54 pm
How Do You Change? I’ve been working with people who want to transition to agile. They read about it. They hear stories about. They realize the benefits if it. But they haven’t yet done the hard work...
Three Tips for Artisanal Change 30 May 2013 | 08:29 pm
Three Tips for Artisanal Change Have you ever tasted a superb strawberry just off a family farm? Or a micro brew beer from a small brewery or a chocolate from superior chocolatier? If you have, you c...
Knowing When an Agile Project is Done 29 Apr 2013 | 08:15 pm
Knowing When an Agile Project is Done I meet a number of new-to-agile folks who worry that an agile project might never be done. They use air quotes around the word “project” when they refer to agile...
Why a Project Charter Works 21 Apr 2013 | 10:43 pm
Why a Project Charter Works Do you know what the vision [...]
Explaining Options When You Coach 15 Apr 2013 | 10:02 pm
Explaining Options When You Coach I was coaching a clie [...]
Join Me in London, May 16 & 17, 2013 for Project Management and Coaching Workshops 12 Apr 2013 | 02:24 am
If you will be available in London, May 16 and 17, 2013, I am offering one-day workshops while I am in England. Please join me. Here are the descriptions: Thursday, May 16 2013: Starting (or Restartin...
Welcome Agile-Lean Cisco 2013 Participants! 30 Mar 2013 | 11:44 pm
Welcome Agile-Lean Cisco 2013 Participants! I’m delighted you stopped by to visit. If you are interested in my books, please click the “Buy Bundle” button below. Hiring Geeks That Fit Are you frustr...
Lessons Learned from Leading Workshops about Geographically Distributed Agile Teams 28 Mar 2013 | 11:26 pm
We’ve all read a lot about agile software development—the various flavors and methods sprouting up to tackle new issues in requirements, architecture, design, coding, and testing. But it’s rare to hea...
Management Myth 15: I Need People to Work Overtime 21 Mar 2013 | 07:14 am
Dave, the CIO, strode down the hall to Sarah’s office. [...]