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The Hand Written Letter of Gratitude
Season 5 Episode 1450
The Hand Written Letter of Gratitude
In a classroom study, students were asked to write a heartfelt letter of thanks to someone who had helped them an…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
How Do we GROW? - Getting People on The Same Page!
Season 5 Episode 1449
How Do we GROW? - Getting People on The Same Page!
Do you know the Acronym GROW?
G = Goals
R = Reality
O = Options, Opportunities, and Obstacles
W = Wha…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Are You Protecting Your Team Against the Right Thing? - Mike Cohn
Season 5 Episode 1448
Are You Protecting Your Team Against the Right Thing? - Mike Cohn
A lot has been written and said about the responsibility of a Scrum Master to protec…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
No, Product Management Isn’t Useless — You’re Just Doing It Wrong
Season 5 Episode 1447
No, Product Management Isn’t Useless — You’re Just Doing It Wrong
If you think PMs just write tickets and slow things down, you haven’t seen product m…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
The Scrum Master Role Is Disappearing - Or Is It?
Season 5 Episode 1446
The Scrum Master Role Is Disappearing - Or Is It?
The layoffs of 2023 told a story that few in the tech industry wanted to acknowledge. Among the 120…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Trick-or-treaters Leave Their Halloween Candy For Child Battling Leukemia
Season 5 Episode 1445
Trick-or-treaters Leave Their Halloween Candy For Child Battling Leukemia
A search for hope at the end of this very anxious week led me to this humble…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Witch’s Brew of Metrics — Don’t Let Vanity Hex Your Team
Season 5 Episode 1444
Witch’s Brew of Metrics — Don’t Let Vanity Hex Your Team
Metric definition template
Name:
What it measures:
Owner:
Frequency:
Thresholds / signals:
Action w…
9 months ago
Poltergeist Meetings — When Meetings Throw Things
Season 5 Episode 1443
Poltergeist Meetings — When Meetings Throw Things At You...
5 micro-rituals (practical)
Purpose line on invite — one sentence: “Decision needed / Syn…
9 months ago
The Phantom Sprint — Invisible Work That Steals Velocity
Season 5 Episode 1442
The Phantom Sprint — Invisible Work That Steals Velocity
Your sprint looks healthy — until a phantom dependency eats your finish line. Here’s how to f…
9 months ago
The Haunted Backlog — When Old Stories Won’t Die
Season 5 Episode 1441
The Haunted Backlog — When Old Stories Won’t Die
Triage: Mark backlog items > 90 days old as “graveyard candidates.”
Reframe: Turn vague epics into a o…
9 months ago