Future State Now: A Business Technology Podcast

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Agile 2019 Day 4: Self-Awareness, Self-Reflection, and Magic w/ Olaf Lewitz Sep 04, 2019

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In this episode of SoundNotes live with Olaf Lewitz, we talk about the importance of self-reflection, self-awareness—and magic. When magic happens on a team, how do we unlock that process and replicate it so it can happen on cue? And how can self-reflection enhance how we lead and function at work?

Agile 2019 Day 4: Diversity & Inclusion in Agile w/ Heidi Musser Sep 03, 2019

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In this SoundNotes live with Heidi Musser of LeadingAgile, we cover the key highlights of her Agile Alliance Board panel on diversity and inclusion in the Agile world, including the current state of diversity and inclusion in the tech community, and why diversity in this community is a particularly important topic.

Agile 2019 Day 4: The War of Perfectionism w/ Lynne Cazaly Sep 03, 2019

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In this SoundNotes live with Lynne Cazaly, we’ll discuss the war of perfectionism and how it’s affecting us. We’ll dig into why it's important to reframe our mindsets and work toward an end goal rather than toward an artificial concept of perfection.

Agile 2019 Day 4: How to Measure Outcomes w/ Diana Larsen Sep 03, 2019

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In this SoundNotes live with Diana Larsen, co-founder of The Agile Fluency Project. We’ll chat about The Agile Fluency Project’s mission to help organizations measure how or if their Agile teams are achieving the outcomes they need, and how they can get insight on additional ways to invest to get the benefits they want.

Agile 2019 Day 4: Psychology & Leadership w/ Christopher Avery Sep 03, 2019

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In this SoundNotes live, we chat with Christopher Avery of The Responsibility Company about his work on how our psychology can keep us stuck—or propel us forward. He shares how we can change our usual programming to make better choices and be better leaders.

Agile 2019 Day 3: What's New at Agile 2019? w/ Christina Hartikainen Aug 29, 2019

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In this SoundNotes live with Christina Hartikainen, Chair of Agile 2019, we’ll chat about the conference, what’s new this year, and how you can get involved next year

Agile 2019 Day 3: Agile in the Non-Technical Sector w/ Shannon Ewan & Ahmed Sidky Aug 29, 2019

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In this SoundNotes live we’ll chat with Shannon Ewan and Ahmed Sidky of ICAgile. They’ll share some exciting new Business Agility training initiatives they’re working on for non-technical sectors—and how ICAgile is helping non-technical sectors, like HR and marketing, understand and apply Agile.

Agile 2019 Day 3: Social Tokens in Agile w/ Mark Kilby Aug 28, 2019

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In this SoundNotes live with Mark Kilby, we talk about social tokens. What’s a social token? We’ll define them and expand on how they can be a shared way to create trust and create connections in distributed teams.

Agile 2019 Day 3: Leading the Scrum Alliance w/ Melissa Boggs & Howard Sublett Aug 28, 2019

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In this SoundNotes live with Melissa Boggs, Chief Scrum Master, and Howard Sublett, Chief Product Owner, both of the Scrum Alliance, we chat about their new roles, and what they’ve learned from co-leading the organization together.

Agile 2019 Day 3: Product Owners & LeSS w/ Bas Vodde Aug 28, 2019

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In this SoundNotes live with Bas Vodde, we’ll chat about the LeSS (Large Scale Scrum) community. We’ll also delve into the role of the product owner in LeSS, and how it compares to their role in Scrum.