Badass Agile

By Fuse Chamber, IncTechnology

Badass Agile episodes

November 26, 2018 Episode 76 - Doing The Hard Things
How many people do you know that can cite the Agile principles and seem to know the ins and outs of Scrum, but can’t fully embrace the mindsets of minimizing planning, letting go of their need for certainty and safety, or inspecting their own game? Building up your leaders requires that you know how to inspire and ignite people to do the things they most dread. Here’s some thoughts on how.
21 min
November 23, 2018 Badass Unscripted – Agile Is What You Strip Away
Agile is not meant to be a building up – of process and complexity, or rules, or even ‘methodology’. It is meant to be a stripping away – down to the essential mindsets and practices that actually get things done.
5 min
November 23, 2018 Badass Unscripted – Fundamentals
Processes don’t make people better – right mindsets and the behaviours that flow out of them do.
7 min
November 22, 2018 Badass Unscripted - Agile Is What You Strip Away
Agile is not meant to be a building up - of process and complexity, or rules, or even ‘methodology’. It is meant to be a stripping away - down to the essential mindsets and practices that actually get things done.
5 min
November 20, 2018 Badass Unscripted - Fundamentals
Processes don’t make people better - right mindsets and the behaviours that flow out of them do.
7 min
November 19, 2018 Episode 75 – Learning From Conferences
Believe it or not, up until 2018, I had no exposure to the conferencing scene whatsoever. So what kept me from participating, and what did I learn once I started?
1. Just because its a conference, doesn’t mean it’s good.
2. Beware the sales pitch disguised as education.
3. Like any other information, you have to examine the sources.
4. There seems to be a trend toward over-complicating concepts in order to make them presentation-worthy.
5. Some of the best information at a conference happens in the after-discussion
11 min
November 17, 2018 Badass Unscripted – DONE Things, Not ING Things
If you actually want to get more predictable results in projects/product development, you have to work towards ‘Done’. Find out why words like ‘workING’, ‘meetING’, ‘plannING’ and other ING words mask true progress and blockers, and what you can do to change how we talk about progress.
7 min
November 17, 2018 Badass Unscripted – Finding Your Own Way
-People often ask “what’s the best way?”.
-There is no best way. Your job as a leader is to help teams find their own way.
-Creating doctrine is useless
-Create habits instead.
-Figure out the habits that work for you and your team.-This is true of everything… Definition of done, definition of ready, story content and structure, how to incorporate testing or user interface sprints, etc.
6 min
November 14, 2018 Badass Unscripted - DONE Things, Not ING Things
If you actually want to get more predictable results in projects/product development, you have to work towards ‘Done’. Find out why words like ‘workING’, ‘meetING’, ‘plannING’ and other ING words mask true progress and blockers, and what you can do to change how we talk about progress.
7 min
November 09, 2018 Badass Unscripted - Finding Your Own Way
-People often ask "what's the best way?".
-There is no best way. Your job as a leader is to help teams find their own way.
-Creating doctrine is useless
-create habits instead.
-Figure out the habits that work for you and your team.-This is true of everything… Definition of done, definition of ready, story content and structure, how to incorporate testing or user interface sprints, etc.
6 min