Evolved – the next renaissance in executive management

Jim Benson joins John Coleman on this week's episode to discuss a lifetime of experience, Jim's Book 'The Collaboration Equation', the system of humane management, leadership & tangibles as well as advice on how to tackle the common stakeholder question 'when will it be done?', what goes on in the obeya rooms and why the most beautiful boards look like a huge mess.

Time stamps:

1:10 - Jim’s story & the beginning of Modus Cooperandi

4:25 - Coping strategies for large scale projects with lots of dependencies

6:49 - Jim’s book ‘The Collaboration Equation’

8:22 - Personal Kanban: a deeper look

13:25 - The system of humane management

24:09 - Leadership & tangibles

27:05 - ‘When will it be done?’

31:57 - Obeya Rooms

44:34 - ‘The most beautiful board looks like a fricking mess’

Jim Benson joins John Coleman on this week's episode to discuss a lifetime of experience, Jim's Book 'The Collaboration Equation', the system of humane management, leadership & tangibles as well as advice on how to tackle the common stakeholder question 'when will it be done?', what goes on in the obeya rooms and why the most beautiful boards look like a huge mess. 

Time stamps:

1:10 - Jim’s story & the beginning of Modus Cooperandi

4:25 - Coping strategies for large scale projects with lots of dependencies

6:49 - Jim’s book ‘The Collaboration Equation’

8:22 - Personal Kanban: a deeper look

13:25 - The system of humane management

24:09 - Leadership & tangibles

27:05 - ‘When will it be done?’

31:57 - Obeya Rooms

44:34 - ‘The most beautiful board looks like a fricking mess’

In this video version of the Xagility podcast, the incredible Indi Young joins me to talk about why you shouldn't look at a problem through the aperture of a solution and the effect this can have on overall performance.  

Packed with metaphors and anecdotes, this episode is the perfect mix of fun stories and incredible wisdom.  

Indi's website: https://indiyoung.com/Indi's book: https://indiyoung.com/books-time-to-l... 

Episode transcript available here: https://share.descript.com/view/Td8V7... 

Alternatively, if you wish to listen in audio format:  https://linktr.ee/johncolemanxagility

In this video version of the Xagility podcast, the incredible Indi Young joins me to talk about why you shouldn't look at a problem through the aperture of a solution and the effect this can have on overall performance.  

Packed with metaphors and anecdotes, this episode is the perfect mix of fun stories and incredible wisdom.  

Indi's website: https://indiyoung.com/ 

Indi's book: https://indiyoung.com/books-time-to-listen/

Episode transcript available here: https://share.descript.com/view/Td8V7... 

Alternatively, if you wish to listen in audio format:  https://linktr.ee/johncolemanxagility

Jared M. Spool is a Maker of Awesomeness at Center Centre – UIE. Center Centre is the school he started with Leslie Jensen-Inman to create industry-ready User Experience Designers. UIE is Center Centre’s professional development arm, dedicated to understanding what it takes for organizations to produce competitively great products and services. In the 43 years he’s been in the tech field, he’s worked with hundreds of organizations, written two books, published hundreds of articles and podcasts, and tours the world speaking to audiences everywhere. When he can, he does his laundry in Andover, Massachusetts.

The Xagility™ podcast has the immense pleasure of having the amazing Klaus Leopold on this week's episode. Tune in to hear Klaus talk about the beginning of his career, the start of Flight Levels and some fantastic case studies.

0:52 The Beginning of Klaus' career

4:37 The Birth of Flight Levels

6:08 Rethinking Agile & The Birth of Flight Levels Academy

10:24 Flight Level One and Flight Level Two

12:23 Work items & delivering value

16:28 Co-ordinating multiple functions & getting people to listen to you and how Flight Levels helps

21:48 Stable and unstable systems

27:23 Separating between active work and inactive work

33:35 Flight Level two and three sessions

36:15 Case studies and the future of Flight Levels

The video version of this episode is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0PR1ygaPfHA&t=1308s

This week, the Xagility podcast has the pleasure of hosting Dave Snowden to discuss his latest book, Cynefin weaving sense-making into the fabric of our world publication in 2020.

Sit back, relax and enjoy. 

Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLAyXnUx_TU

Check out Dave's book here: https://www.cognitive-edge.com/cynefinbook/

Xagility™ is a podcast series for the curious c-suite.

In this Xagility™ podcast episode, John Coleman of Orderly Disruption meets Pia-Maria Thorén of Agile People to review the book "Agile People".

John and Pia-Maria discuss metaphorical gardening, invitation over imposition, motivation, inspiration, agile leadership, agile management, and a beautiful poem by Dr. Leandro Herrero.

Have you ever wondered what makes Scrum teams effective? Perhaps you have found some theories online but do any of them have any scientific evidence? We bet not.

This episode brings you 5 years worth of research by the extremely knowledgeable Christiaan Verwijs and Dr Daniel Russo. Throughout the last half decade, these two have embarked on a journey to shed more light on what it is exactly that makes scrum teams effective whilst also debunking some of the common myths and thought patterns.

Having a scientifically backed answer not only adds to the field of scrum but also brings certainty - guidelines for effectiveness.

This one is revolutionary. Tune in.

Have you ever wondered what makes Scrum teams effective? Perhaps you have found some theories online but do any of them have any scientific evidence? We bet not. 

This episode brings you 5 years worth of research by the extremely knowledgeable Christiaan Verwijs and Dr Daniel Russo. Throughout the last half decade, these two have embarked on a journey to shed more light on what it is exactly that makes scrum teams effective whilst also debunking some of the common myths and thought patterns. 

Having a scientifically backed answer not only adds to the field of scrum but also brings certainty - guidelines for effectiveness. 

This one is revolutionary. Tune in.