Coaching distributed agile organizations and humane leadership.
Remote work requires shifting many ways of working and thinking about work. Many people have struggled with this during the pandemic and assume it will take years to get them adjusted to this …
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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 …
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 …
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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Many people ask me what is the best tool for distributed agile teams. It’s the wrong question. What many people miss is that a distributed agile team needs a common workspace and a collection of …
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There is an enormous amount written about distributed teams and I find most of it very frustrating. It's not that the observations or the ideas are bad. The problem lies with the primary tool we have …
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