The Daily Standup - AgileDad
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In 15 Minutes or LESS every weekday, AgileDad presents The Daily Standup! AgileDad has been recognized worldwide for its Inclusive, Pragmatic, Humanized, Psychology based approach used to help organizations achieve true business agility. What the book advises is no longer enough to help Agile teams and leaders get the proven tools they need to establish and scale their business in what many are calling the new normal. This podcast will review articles, present tips and tricks, tell war stories, and spend time with industry leading experts!
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Orlando, Florida
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In 15 Minutes or LESS every weekday, AgileDad presents The Daily Standup! AgileDad has been recognized worldwide for its Inclusive, Pragmatic, Humanized, Psychology based approach used to help organizations achieve true business agility. What the book advises is no longer enough to help Agile teams and leaders get the proven tools they need to establish and scale their business in what many are calling the new normal. This podcast will review articles, present tips and tricks, tell war stories, and spend time with industry leading experts!
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@AgileDad
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http://www.agiledad.com/
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Episodes
What Is A High Performing Team? - Mike Cohn
5/16/2022
Join us as we review a recent Mike Cohn Blog post about High Performing Teams..
https://www.mountaingoatsoftware.com/blog/what-is-a-high-performing-agile-team
Duration:00:10:55
Your Good Deed Could Change The World
5/13/2022
“Every Sunday morning I take a light jog around a park near my home. There’s a lake located in one corner of the park. Each time I jog by this lake, I see the same elderly woman sitting at the water’s edge with a small metal cage sitting beside her.
This past Sunday my curiosity got the best of me, so I stopped jogging and walked over to her. As I got closer, I realized that the metal cage was in fact a small trap. There were three turtles, unharmed, slowly walking around the base of the...
Duration:00:05:35
What Is A Scrum Team Motivation MAP and How Do I Use It?
5/12/2022
A recent student in my Advanced Product Owner Workshop taught me about the concept of building a Team Motivation MAP
M = Mastery:
denotes the inclination of people to become a better version of themselves in any given field. Also, the skills that any individual wants to improve what they do next in a continuous manner.
The Scrum Master strives to master the application of Scrum in order to foster a psychologically safe environment where the efficacy of value delivery is realized at all...
Duration:00:06:15
STOP Using These Phrases In Virtual Meetings
5/11/2022
Let's face it, we are all SO TIRED of online meetings via Zoom, Teams, etc. The truth is there are some phrases we are all tired of hearing as well. Here is a short list:
“We’ll wait five minutes for everyone to get here.”
This disrespects the time of people who arrived on time. And it discourages a timeliness culture. Most of the time, you should start the meeting without the tardy people. But there are occasionally good reasons why someone is late. If you must wait, you could begin with...
Duration:00:06:14
Committing To Less Story Points WILL Increase Your Velocity
5/10/2022
A recent article by Gabor Csomak discusses how doing fewer story points will over time increase your velocity. The concepts presented are on point, but a clear discussion needs to be had regarding the use of the words Capacity and Velocity as they are not interchangeable.
https://medium.com/nerd-for-tech/why-committing-to-less-story-points-will-increase-your-velocity-d821380c6c5
Duration:00:08:18
5 Tips To Become An Exceptional Product Owner
5/9/2022
What are the 5 tips to be an exceptional product owner? I am glad you asked:
1) Master Soft Skills - Human Interaction
2) Fundamental PO Skills - Behavioral Driven
3) Team Skills - Team Engagement & Management
4) Product Skills - The PO Skills one would expect to see...
5) Technical Mastery Skills - If you are working in a tech environment..
Duration:00:10:58
Recognize and Appreciate Your Friends
5/6/2022
Do you know and appreciate your friends? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we learn the tale of two friends that encountered a bear and what they did to stick together. Did their friendship stand this awful test?
Duration:00:05:18
Celebrating Cinco De Mayo Inspiring Quotes To Help Us Do Better
5/5/2022
Celebrating Cinco De Mayo Inspiring Quotes To Help Us Do Better
Duration:00:08:36
Four Agile / Life Lessons We Can Take Away From Star Wars
5/4/2022
May the fourth be with you. As we celebrate this day where all things should be Star Wars related, here are 4 lessons that can be applied to both our Agile and daily lives:
Lesson #1 — It’s never too late to do the right thing
Lesson #2 — Everyone has a good side and a bad side
Lesson #3 — Stillness is the key
Lesson #4 — Fear is a deadly motivator
Duration:00:11:52
Can Scrum and Kanban Coexist?
5/3/2022
The question of proper backlog management has come up quite a bit in our recent coaching sessions. Many organizations are attempting ScrumBan but do they truly know what they are getting themselves into? Join V. Lee Henson as we explore the concept of a team backlog and working Kanban flow within a sprint.
Duration:00:08:17
People, Relationships, and Results - Keeping The Right Focus
5/2/2022
Here are some practical pointers for putting this principle to work.
Great leaders see more than results as their goal.As a leader, your presence during a crisis makes a difference. The principle is as important in daily work as it is during a crisis. Slow down and be ready to serve. https://medium.com/management-matters/people-relationships-and-result-fa90f7bd166d
Duration:00:08:05
How Do You Deal With Adversity?
4/29/2022
“Once upon a time a daughter complained to her father that her life was miserable and that she didn’t know how she was going to make it. She was tired of fighting and struggling all the time. It seemed just as one problem was solved, another one soon followed.
Her father, a chef, took her to the kitchen. He filled three pots with water and placed each on a high fire. Once the three pots began to boil, he placed potatoes in one pot, eggs in the second pot, and ground coffee beans in the...
Duration:00:06:02
Three ways NOT to solve Online Meeting Issues AND The Advice To Make It Right
4/28/2022
Have you ever read an article and just found it Cringe Worthy? Join V. Lee Henson, President & Founder of AgileDad as we explore what we can do to make this meeting advice better and more well informed.
Duration:00:06:42
Agile Manifesto But Cool...
4/27/2022
This is a great review of a recent article by Vincenzo Lanza about when he created AgileManifestoButCool.Com
Duration:00:05:46
Should UX Be Part of The Scrum Team? - YES!
4/26/2022
UX work becomes a skill that can be collaborated on during the sprint by the Developers, now including the UX specialist. Think of some typical UX activities:
Duration:00:05:33
7 Keys To improving Team Performance
4/25/2022
1. Don’t be obsessive about metrics
2. Automate everything
3. Focus on removing impediment-removal
4. Reduce size of work items
5. Experiment with WIP limits
6. Pay down technical debt
7. Experiment with pair-work
Duration:00:12:12
A Family Decision - 4 New Tires
4/22/2022
How do you know when you need 4 new tires and how long you can wait to change them? Do you make Good Better or Best choices? Join us today and help a friend realize their fullest potential.
Duration:00:11:26
Creating & Magnifying Spiritual Momentum
4/22/2022
Challenge yourself to do the following 5 things:
1) Find your spiritual path. Get on it. Stay on it.
2) Discover the joy of gratitude and daily repentance.
3) Learn about your faith and how it works. What is your light?
4) Seek and expect miracles.
5) End conflict in your personal and professional life.
Duration:00:10:38
Best Techniques to Reduce Product Backlog Size
4/21/2022
1) Split The Product Backlog
2) Reduce The Product Backlog Scope
3) Hide The Details
4) Aggregate The Details
5) Eliminate Dead items
Duration:00:06:57
Does the ScrumMaster Need To Be a People Person?
4/20/2022
Of course the ScrumMaster needs to be a people person... Right? I vote yes, but others have voted no... Join V. Lee Henson as we take this journey to figure things out.
Duration:00:08:12