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Mobbing for Safety
Responding to a provocative Twitter thread, Squirrel and Jeffrey discuss why pull requests may be harmful to collaboration, and explore the seemingly…
4 years, 6 months ago
Greatest Hits - Software Factory To Feature Factory
This week, we bring you one of our most popular previous episodes to refresh your memory or listen to for the first time. The first chapter of Agile …
4 years, 6 months ago
Hero Licenses for All
Jeffrey and Squirrel draw lessons from unlikely sources like Henry Ford and Eliezer Yudkowsky on creating a culture that favours innovation and inqui…
4 years, 6 months ago
Choosing Grief over Guilt
When your team misses a sprint goal, or you let down a stakeholder, you or your team may feel guilty—but we make concrete recommendations, using Pixa…
4 years, 7 months ago
Leadership and Storytelling
Continuing from last week's episode on Gemba Walks, we explore how leaders can use information they gather from the "coal face" to tell compelling st…
4 years, 7 months ago
Gemba Walks and Ride-Alongs
Squirrel and Jeffrey tell two stories of leaders who "walked the floor" to see what work was being done, in two very different situations, and how th…
4 years, 7 months ago
One at a Time
Squirrel and Jeffrey consider the benefits and risks of building a feature for just one user. When is this advisable and when is it a product cul-de-…
4 years, 7 months ago
Different Drummers: Data Science and Product Cadence, with Ian Ozsvald
A listener asks about "de-silo-ifying" data science and how to match cadences between data teams and product teams. Data expert Ian Ozsvald tells sto…
4 years, 7 months ago
Just Say No to "Need"
Squirrel and Jeffrey explore their different reasons for recommending that you remove the word "need" from your vocabulary. SHOW LINKS: - “Need” twee…
4 years, 8 months ago
Ringfencing Redux
A listener asks about conditions where ringfencing might make sense, and we explore the differences among ringfencing, focus, and empowerment. SHOW L…
4 years, 8 months ago