Time and time again, we hear managers and executives say "Coaches are expensive."  In this episode Coalition members Rudiger Wolf and Joel Stone join Andrew Leff and Jay Hrcsko to talk about how to demonstrate the value of a coach, as well as ways to circumvent the entire discussion.  Enjoy!

Well, we started out intending to talk about effective remote coaching, but we took a turn and discussed how to be effective as a colleague with this "new normal" in the post-COVID world.  We got a bit loose but this is one of our most "real" episodes.  Coalition members Jon Schneider and Mike Caddell joined Colleen Johnson, Chris Murman, James Gifford, and Jay Hrcsko for a conversation that includes screaming kids, profanity, and honest feelings about how to try and be productive when life gets in the way.  Enjoy!

Earlier this week we convened a panel of dislocated/distributed/remote work experts to discuss the impacts of the Coronavirus on the world of work, and to offer up some tips, tricks, and hints for those who are new to remote work.  Join Lisette Sutherland, Mark Kilby, and Johanna Rothman as they sat down with Jay Hrcsko to have a fun and insightful conversation about this new paradigm, and maybe pick up some ideas along the way!   Lisette Sutherland Mark Kilby Johanna Rothman

Dina Gofman, the author of Forgetting the Money, talks to Brad Stokes about Project Accounting and how applying another lense understanding your projects.  Dina has used Project Accounting for her own startups and helped others. Dina’s experience ranges across a multitude of projects and programs within a number of international organisations. Dina has seen the pain caused when teams forget the money and how to account for the value they bring to the table. Links: Join the conversation at  Support the Agile Uprising by making a contribution via

What exactly is an agile coach?  When should you hire one?  Do you ever need to "refresh" your coaching contingent?  And when do you cut them loose?  Join our panel comprised of Coalition member Rob Legatie along with Andy Cleff, Chris Murman, James Gifford, and Jay Hrcsko as they discuss these questions and a ton more!

Be careful what you discuss with friends at a conference, or you may end up writing a book about it. That's what is learning now that the book he wrote with , , is on shelves. After talking about some of the challenges he's seen helping Scrum teams inspect and adapt with friends, someone said, "that sounds like a book right there!" Ripley and host discuss the writing process, why Scrum is just now hitting its stride, and why it's still the best solution to take a group of people and deliver effective solutions today. The book is available on Amazon, and be sure to tell him Murman sent you.

In the latest episode of our "Should I Take This?" series, once again Troy Lightfoot and Jay Hrcsko sit down to discuss another Scaled Agile course, and this time it's Lean Portfolio Management.  Check it out and let us know if you agree!

In this episode of our "Should I Take This?" series, Jay Hrcsko and Troy Lightfoot sit down to discuss the SAFe DevOps Practitioner course.  Hint: this course isn't for just for developers, and maybe the most rewarding course that you don't hear much about! Enjoy!

In this Agile Uprising podcast, co-hosts and chat with about his . The hypothesis behind “Leadership is Language” is that how we communicate at work has been programmed by Industrial Revolution thinking. However in today’s world of creative knowledge work, we no longer labor on old-fashioned assembly lines, so why should we use language that was designed for them?  Marquet provides six plays to change the way we show up, impact our organizational cultures, and ultimately transform our outcomes: Control the clock, don't obey the clock Collaborate, don't coerce Commit, don't comply Complete, don't continue Improve, don't prove Connect, don't conform Support the Agile Uprising by making a contribution via Links Contact Information Websites Books     Videos by David Marquet by David Marquet Articles Support the Agile Uprising by making a contribution via

What's the hardest department to transform?  What's the one thing a transformation always gets wrong?  We play a game of 20 questions with Colleen Johnson, Andrew Leff, Chris Murman, and Andy Cleff where we answer these an 18 more!  Enjoy!