Agile Community Network

In today's fast-paced world, we often prioritize the "how" of building things - the methods, tools, and resources we use to deliver results. However, in our eagerness to achieve our goals, we sometimes lose sight of the "why" - the deeper purpose and meaning behind our actions. In this episode, we'll delve into the delicate balance between the "how" and "why" and explore how we can avoid overemphasizing the process at the expense of the value we're trying to deliver. So, join us as we discuss practical strategies for staying focused on our goals while honoring our actions' deeper purpose.

Join Shawna Cullinan, Jörg Pietruszka,  Diana Larsen,  Sheila Eckert, Sheila McGrath, Hendrik Esser, Ray Arell, and all the callers to the monthly live event as we explore topics related to Agile.  For details on the next live event, please visit  acnpodcast.org.

• (00:00) Introduction
• (03:07)  Why vs. How
• (49:54) Wrap up

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In this episode, we discuss the benefits and challenges of communities of practice.

Join Shawna Cullinan, Jörg Pietruszka,  Diana Larsen,  Sheila Eckert, Sheila McGrath, Hendrik Esser, Ray Arell, and all the callers to the monthly live event as we explore topics related to Agile.  For details on the next live event, please visit  acnpodcast.org.

• (00:00) Introduction
• (02:02)  Communities of Practices
• (49:54) Wrap up

The Agile Coaching Network podcast is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0, and we rely on the support of our listeners to keep the ACN going. To learn more about how you can contribute and support the show, please visit acnpodcast.org. We invite you to join us and help build a thriving Agile community by supporting our podcast.

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In this episode, we talk about recent layoffs and ways to maneuver your career in the age of AI. 

Join Shawna Cullinan, Jörg Pietruszka,  Diana Larsen, Hendrik Esser, Ray Arell, and all the callers to the monthly live event as we explore topics related to Agile.  For details on the next live event, please visit  AgileCoachingNetwork.org.

• (00:00) Introduction
• (02:01)  Laid off in the age of AI
• (46:03) Wrap up

The Agile Coaching Network podcast is published under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. If you want more information about the Agile Coaching Network, please go to acnpodcast.org.  Also, please become a member and support our show which helps to build a wonderful Agile community! 

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This episode explores how we help teams to achieve focus, especially with remote work.  Also, with this being our end-of-the-year podcast, we ask what we need to celebrate this year.

Join Shawna Cullinan, Jörg Pietruszka,  Diana Larsen, Hendrik Esser, Ray Arell, and all the callers to the monthly live event as we explore topics related to Agile.  For details on the next live event, please visit  AgileCoachingNetwork.org.

• (00:00) Introduction
• (04:04)  Focus! How do we help people find it? 
• (42:49) Let's celebrate!
• (46:30) Wrap up

The Agile Coaching Network podcast is published under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license and is owned by nuAgility LLC. If you want more information about the Agile Coaching Network, please go to acnpodcast.org  Also, please become a member of our nonprofit sponsor! Agile Alliance supports our show and helps to build a wonderful Agile community! 

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This episode explores how sometimes coaching becomes merely an expert leader using coaching language to drive a narrow self-serving agenda.  We talk about this anti-pattern and look for better approaches to coaching others.

Join Shawna Cullinan, Jörg Pietruszka,  Diana Larsen, Hendrik Esser, Ray Arell, and all the callers to the monthly live event as we explore topics related to Agile.  For details on the next live event, please visit  AgileCoachingNetwork.org.

• (00:00) Introduction
• (02:49)  Agile Transformation Strategies
• (46:45) Wrap up

The Agile Coaching Network podcast is published under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license and is owned by nuAgility LLC. If you want more information about the Agile Coaching Network, please go to AgileCoachingNetwork.org. Also, please become a member of our nonprofit sponsor! Agile Alliance supports our show and helps to build a wonderful Agile community! 

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This episode explores people's go-to strategies for an Agile transition within a company. We also examine what works well with those strategies, and we work to understand the key gaps.

Join Shawna Cullinan, Jörg Pietruszka,  Diana Larsen, Hendrik Esser, Ray Arell, and all the callers to the monthly live event as we explore topics related to Agile.  For details on the next live event, please visit  AgileCoachingNetwork.org.

• (00:00) Introduction
• (02:44)  Agile Transformation Strategies
• (47:28) Wrap up

The Agile Coaching Network podcast is published under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license and is owned by nuAgility LLC. If you want more information about the Agile Coaching Network, please go to AgileCoachingNetwork.org. Also, please become a member of our nonprofit sponsor! Agile Alliance supports our show and helps to build a wonderful Agile community! 

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In this episode, we explore how Teal organization theory fits inside Agile. Is this a model that more companies should use along with Agile? Also, by popular demand, we are talking again about Agile metrics. Come explore these topics along with the ACN community.

Join Hendrik Esser, Shawna Cullinan, Jörg Pietruszka,  Diana Larsen, Ray Arell, and all the callers to the monthly live event as we explore the topics. If you want to join us for the next live recording, please visit  AgileCoachingNetwork.org.

• (00:00) Introduction
• (03:33) Teal Organization and Agile
• (36:55) Agile Metrics
• (45:00)  Wrap up

This podcast is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. If you want more information about the Agile Coaching Network. Please go to AgileCoachingNetwork.org. Also, become a member of our nonprofit sponsor! It supports our show and helps to build a wonderful Agile community, and supports this podcast! Also, hit subscribe so that you don't miss an upcoming episode. 

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This episode explores impediments and what we can do about them.
 
Join Hendrik Esser, Shawna Cullinan, Jörg Pietruszka,  Diana Larsen, Ray Arell, and all the callers to the monthly live event as we explore the topics. If you want to join us for the next live recording, please visit  AgileCoachingNetwork.org.

• (00:00) Introduction
• (03:15) Impediments
• (51:22)  Wrap up

This podcast is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. If you want more information about the Agile Coaching Network. Please go to AgileCoachingNetwork.org. Also, become a member of our nonprofit sponsor! It supports our show and helps to build a wonderful Agile community, and supports this podcast. 

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In this episode, we explore with what you know today what you would have done differently in your Agile Coaching.  Would you have put a strong infancies on culture or perhaps a given Agile method?  Perhaps you would have done something else.  Come explore the topic along with the ACN community.

Join Hendrik Esser, Shawna Cullinan, Jörg Pietruszka,  Diana Larsen, Ray Arell, and all the callers to the monthly live event as we explore the topics. If you want to join us for the next live recording, please visit  AgileCoachingNetwork.org.

• (00:00) Introduction
• (02:38) What would you have done differently?
• (34:42) What new thing are you learning?
• (50:44)  Wrap up

This podcast is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. If you want more information about the Agile Coaching Network. Please go to AgileCoachingNetwork.org. Also, become a member of our nonprofit sponsor! It supports our show and helps to build a wonderful Agile community, and supports this podcast.

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Creating a competitive advantage means more than Agile building efficiencies in delivery--it is also about innovative solutions. So how in Agile do we do that? This episode explores how we can coach and foster innovation within Agile.

Join Hendrik Esser, Shawna Cullinan, Jörg Pietruszka,  Diana Larsen, Ray Arell, and all the callers to the monthly live event as we explore the topics. If you want to join us for the next live recording, please visit  AgileCoachingNetwork.org.

• (00:00) Introduction
• (02:11) Coach and Foster Innovation
• (49:25)  Wrap up

This podcast is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. If you want more information about the Agile Coaching Network. Please go to AgileCoachingNetwork.org. Also, become a member of our nonprofit sponsor! It supports our show and helps to build a wonderful Agile community, and supports this podcast. 

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