Agile Answers

Agile Answers


Latest Episodes

What should we do instead of painful “Annual Planning”?
January 17, 2022

The podcast is BACK! Before we jump into the show, I want to invite you to join me for the LIVE Open Space event Im hostingon January 27th, 2022! Now on withthe show! If your organization is li

Agile Virtual Summit Preview: Lyssa Adkins
May 15, 2020

=== Before the show: Join me for our LIVE Open Space event on January 27th, 2022! === There are few people in the agile world that have had a bigger impact on our work than Lyssa. In this episode, we

Agile Virtual Summit Preview: Lyssa Adkins
May 15, 2020

There are few people in the agile world that have had a bigger impact on our work than Lyssa. In this episode, we’ll talk about her upcoming session at the Agile Virtual Summit entitled Running Around Like Crazy? Use Agile on Yourself!

How do we make sure we have cross-functional teams and why does it matter?
May 31, 2017

Every once in a while I stumble upon a facilitation tool that works so well I’m a little shocked. Recently I was helping several teams work together to create a backlog for their large project and I had a sneaking suspicion that the teams they had form...

What agile practices can you recommend to our game development studio?
May 17, 2017

Whether you build video games for a living, or just like playing them for fun today’s episode will help you improve your Scrum implementation. I’m always looking for practical tips on how teams can improve their work together and my friend Clinton Keit...

How do we remove silos when doing government contract work using Scrum?
May 10, 2017

Ed works for a government integrator and is finding it very difficult to deliver thin vertical slices of functionality every sprint. The difficulty is that, by law, his company cannot have access to the full system they’re working on.

How should we form new Scrum teams?
May 03, 2017

In my courses and coaching, I’m often asked how a Scrum team should be formed. Since the Scrum Guide gives no guidance on this, organizations usually decide to have managers form these new teams. Sadly, this approach doesn’t work well in the long run f...

How can we have good retrospectives (about our Scrum Master)?
April 27, 2017

The podcast is BACK! Today’s question comes from Stig, who is wondering how to help his team give honest and constructive feedback to their Scrum Master during retrospectives. We’ll talk about an approach you can use to help your team to break through ...

17 : When’s the podcast coming back?
May 26, 2016

I’ve gotten the same question from several different people over the last several weeks”What happened to the podcast?” and “Is it ever coming back?”. > Yes it’s coming back. Soon Listen to this quick update to find out what the heck h...

When’s the podcast coming back?
May 26, 2016

I’ve gotten the same question from several different people over the last several weeks”What happened to the podcast?” and “Is it ever coming back?”. > Yes it’s coming back. Soon Listen to this quick update to find out what the heck h...