Stop Coping, Start Growing and Thriving
In the Agile community, many people have heard of the Prime Directive promulgated by Norm Kerth in his book Project Retrospectives: “Regardless of what we discover, we understand and truly believe that everyone did the best job they could, given what they knew at the time, their skills and abilities, the resources available, and the … Read more
Your attachment to roadmaps, plans, and milestones creates most of the stress around large projects. Break the attachment habit.
Room 12A As a new ScrumMaster, I spent more time than I’d like to acknowledge stuck in room 12A, having the Monty Python argument sketch about what is and isn’t Scrum. “No it isn’t!” “Yes it is!” “No it isn’t!” (Do an online search for “Monty Python Argument Clinic sketch” if you’ve no idea what … Read more
Agile is an orchid. “I read this article that shows that orchids are like a super flower, if you plant orchids, then all your plants grow twice as fast in half the time.” So spoke the CGO (Chief Garden Officer). Thus commenced a search for the best orchid. At least, that could be found for … Read more