Stress & Work
Like most people today, you are stressed out! You find that you don’t have a second to catch your breath, enjoy your breakfast or take a walk outside without constantly being interrupted. We live in a 24/7 world of communication and we are being trained in some pretty bad behavior
Tuesday, 8:30am - Scrum Training
You see it on your calendar - "Tuesday, 8:30am - Scrum Training" and you get pangs in your stomach.
You have been creating software for a few years now and things have been going OK. Your team has been able to deliver what the customer wants (to
Do they Know It's Christmas?
In 1984 Band Aid released the song "Do they Know It's Christmas?" to raise money for anti-poverty efforts in Ethiopia. The song went on to become a huge hit that year and was instrumental in raising awareness of what was going on in Ethiopia. On 12/12/12,
I recently started working out. I would say again, but when the last time you worked out was more than 10 years ago, I think you just go with "started". One of the routines I did yesterday on the bike was a 15 minute workout where you would peddle hard
As an Agile Consultant, one of the hardest parts of my job is in helping others realize that there is a better way to build software. The Scrum methodology speaks for itself, but getting others to change is one of the most difficult parts of the job. Recently I read
How many projects have you been on where you knew there was a better way but found yourself talking about it at the end of the Project? If there was a better way, why wasn't that way being followed?
There is a simple answer: People don't like to change.
Change is hard, complicated