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Fresh Agile Voices – Episode 1 – Anjali Leon

Vitality Chicago

I am excited to share with you my discussion with agility and resilience coach Anjali Leon. This is our first agile coach interview in what I plan as a series of discussions intended to bring some diversity of thinking and opinions and to amplify voices that may not otherwise be heard. I am calling it Fresh Agile Voices or FAVs!

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The Extraordinarily Badass Agile Coaching Book

Vitality Chicago

I have the pleasure of reviewing Bob Galen’s Extraordinarily Badass Agile Coaching book. Previous to this book, one of the books I gifted the most to new coaches and Scrum Masters was Lyssa Adkins book, Coaching Agile Teams. It is a great book and has done well since it was published in 2010. Wow, I was not disappointed!

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Agile Unplugged: EP01 | Mike Cottmeyer and Brian Sondergaard

Leading Agile

Agile Unplugged is your chance to explore LeadingAgile’s freshest ideas, mental models, frameworks, and solutions with the people that are actually doing the work of leading large-scale Agile Transformation, out in the field. So, I had never, I’d like heard of Agile, but like, I had no experience with Agile.

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Companies Can’t Argue Against Remote Work

Vitality Chicago

One of the first agile coaches I ever worked with was Alex Deborin. I recall a conversation with Alex from back in 2010 about forming agile teams. We were ramping up a program of 8 agile teams with representatives from around the globe. There are Better Ways to Staff Teams.

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Using Inception as an Agile Coaching Tool

Vitality Chicago

Agile Coaching can a challenging job, particularly when supporting managers in organizations. In fact, for new Scrum Masters or Agile Coaches, coaching managers may be the last place they focus. Finally, early in my career, I tended to see managers as the opposition to agile ways of working. I saw them as an impediment.

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Agile Unplugged EP04 | Mike Cottmeyer and Matt Van Vleet

Leading Agile

Listen to the Agile Unplugged Podcast on the go! Find and subscribe to Agile Unplugged on: Apple Podcasts. Welcome to our latest episode of the Agile Unplugged podcast with host Mike Cottmeyer, LeadingAgile’s CEO. So we first worked together, I guess it was probably back in like late 2009, 2010. Soundcloud.

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How The Cloud Made ‘Data-Driven Culture’ Possible | Part 1

BizAcuity

The platform was acquired by Salesforce in 2010 for over USD $200 million. 2010: Windows Azure is now Microsoft Azure (IaaS) aggressively trying to penetrate into the cloud market with a redefined strategy. The platform was acquired by Salesforce in 2010 for over USD $200 million. You can read more on IaaS, PaaS and SaaS here ].

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