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OOP Podcast Posted

Matthias Bohlen interviewed me as part of the preparation for the OOP conference. We spoke on a wide range of topics, not just my talk which is “Six Behaviors to Consider When Hiring for an Agile Team.” We spoke briefly about program management, which is why I’m leading my influence tutorial. Hear the entire podcast

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"Agile-the-Word" has Crossed the Chasm

When I lead public workshops, I ask people what their experience with with agile is. In the past, if I asked people if they were experienced with agile, their answers were reliable. Now, not so much. People think if they can spell agile, they are agile. If they sometimes use timeboxes, they are agile. If

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Working Across Timezones: Wellington and Sydney

Shane Hastie and I have been working across timezones in preparation for a workshop: Working Effectively With Distributed Agile Teams. I’m keynoting at SDC in a couple of weeks, and am looking forward to being back in Wellington and Sydney. First, Shane and I built a backlog in Google docs, so we could both see

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Appreciations from Japan Trip

I had a great time in Japan last week with Esther. On the flight home, we started plotting our next book! @kaztak_en, Thank you for your invitation to see your team. It looks and sounds as if you are on your agile way. @kdmsnr, Thank you for your gracious hosting on Tuesday. You were even

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SD Best Practices, Sept 11-14, 2006

  I’m leading several sessions at SD Best Practices, Sept 11-14, 2006. Here’s the list: Monday, Sept 11: Coaching Your Peers and Staff to Excellence (half-day experiential) Wednesday, Sept 13: Predicting Project Completion Wednesday, Sept 13: Develop Your Interviewing Skills Thursday, Sept 15: Managing the Project Portfolio Thursday, Sept 14: Successful Software Management: 15 Lessons

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Join Me for An Audio Conference Aug. 10, 2006

I’m very pleased to be speaking at another Kennedy Audio Conference. See information at Building a Hiring Strategy.You’ve noticed that I’ve been blogging about some of the hiring strategies. Well, there are 12 strategies that I’ve noticed, and I won’t blog about the rest until after the audio conference. I do hope you join me.

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