Many organizations continue to move forward with plans to bring people back into the office. Sometimes, this “move forward” feels more like one step forward and three steps back. This …
Your Next Workplace – Office, Remote, or Resilience?
2020 presented many twists and turns for all of us, and there are more to come. In August 2017, I began to co-author a book on successful distributed agile teams with Johanna Rothman. Our first …
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Remote Amplifies
Over this first half of 2020, most of the world now knows what long-time remote workers have known for years: Remote amplifies. Remote does amplify some obvious things like distance. But …
A Distributed Team Stroll Through Agile2019
Agile2019 showed a subtle theme of supporting distributed teams this year. As you may have heard in some of the podcasts I’ve joined, our book on successful distributed agile teams was …
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Book – From Chaos to Successful Distributed Agile Teams: Collaborate to Deliver
Co-authored with Johanna Rothman, our book describes why you can't blindly apply agile practices designed for collocated teams. Instead, we describe how to use three mindset shifts with agile and lean …
How can remote work be wrong and right for you?
Recently, a friend pointed me to yet another long online conversation debating whether remote work is good or bad. Who was right? Both sides actually. However, they were arguing over …
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