Unlocking Agile Wisdom: Insights from Decades of Experience. Scott Bain is a 44+ year veteran of systems development.
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The PMI-ACP Audio Course is a complete audio-first training series designed to help you master agile principles, practices, and exam readiness for the PMI Agile Certified Practitioner credential. Across 99 structured episodes, the course covers mindset, leadership, product delivery, metrics, risk management, and continuous improvement—all explained in clear, scenario-focused language that prepares you for the exam. Whether you’re commuting, exercising, or studying at your desk, each episode ...
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Step into the DevOps Sauna with Darren Richardson and Pinja Kujala as they explore Agile and DevOps methodologies. Hear from various industry experts and discover how Agile and DevOps principles can transform any part of your business. The DevOps Sauna ensures you have the latest practices and trends to maintain a competitive edge.
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Welcome to ALI Labs a global community dedicated to empowering professionals and organisations through Agile practices, Lean principles, and the transformative power of AI. Our podcast brings you recordings from our dynamic meetups, where top industry experts, thought leaders, and innovators share insights on AI, Agile, and project management. Whether you’re a Coach, Scrum Master, Product Owner, Leader, or Developer, these discussions will keep you ahead in an ever-evolving landscape. 🎧 Tune ...
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The Agile Attorney podcast teaches legal professionals how to streamline their legal workflows using the principles, practices, and tools of the Kanban Method. Join Accredited Kanban Trainer and award-winning legal operations professional John E. Grant as he shares the keys to implementing effective strategies, practices, and technologies to drive true efficiency in your legal processes. For more information on how John can help you develop an agile mindset and bust through your legal delive ...
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Konshuhs Agility-Project Manager Coach & Agile Coach, Trainer, Mentor & Author
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Are you ready to elevate your project management game? Welcome to a dynamic podcast designed to disrupt traditional thinking and revolutionize your approach to project management. Blending the powerful frameworks, methodologies, and mindsets of the PMBOK, Agile, Scrum, and Kanban, infused with a strong focus on personal development, this podcast delivers real-world strategies and transformative insights. Hosted by a seasoned professional holding PMP, CAPM, and CSM certifications and boasting ...
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Over the past decade, innovative companies, software industry thought leaders and lean/agile pioneers have discovered simpler, sturdier, more streamlined ways to be agile. These modern approaches share a focus on producing exceptional outcomes and growing an outstanding culture. Today, it makes far more sense to bypass antiquated agility in favor of modern approaches. Modern agile methods are defined by four guiding principles: Make People Awesome; Make Safety a Prerequisite; Experiment and ...
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Agile Positive is hosted by Vinod Narayan, an Agile Practitioner and Scrum Master. The podcast is more about exploring the possibilities of using Agile thinking in teams, life, personal life and even families.
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Leadership in game dev is hard. I can't make it easy, but I can make it a heck of a lot better. My name is Benjamin Carcich, and this podcast helps leaders in game dev who feel stuck, ignored, and out of options find their path to success. I've spent the last several decades studying and leading in environments ranging from the U.S. Army through to game development. I want to share what I've learned. Better leadership is a huge opportunity in the games industry. Let's make it better together ...
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Things Change. Be Agile.
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Are you sitting comfortably? Agile Storytime brings new ways of working to life through informative, insightful and inspiring tales. Join David Ritter, BCG partner and director, in stories that will deepen your understanding of Agile, give you new ways to think about and express core Agile principles, and add tools to your toolbox to make your work with your teams and clients even more impactful. This podcast is from Boston Consulting Group. For more information on Enterprise Agility, visit ...
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Alan and Brent talk about Modern Testing (which isn't all that modern, and not really about testing - except when it is). Every other week or so, A&B tell stories and discuss what's happening in the world of software - including a variety of topics like Agile, Lean, Delivery, DevOps, Data Science, Experimentation, Leadership, and more. Intro / Outro music on the AB Testing podcast is The One by Rivet. License: CC BY Intro / Outro music on ABT343 is from https://filmmusic.io “Werq” by Kevin M ...
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Hello and greetings to you from where ever you are in the world, and welcome to the Agile People podcast (via captivate.fm). We have 2 streams of content at present, each carrying several episodes. - Authors of "Agile People Principles" Our re-launch will be spear-headed by the founder of Agile People, Pia-Maria Thorén, on her chapter on "Authenticity", which she wrote with 35 Agile People Coaches and Facilitators around the globe. Together they co-created the book "Agile People Principles - ...
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The show about better ways to deliver great software products.
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Agility: Management Principles for A Volatile World provides a series of questions to consider for those who are interested in learning the value, application, and role of agility. Designed for leaders and managers looking to create a sustainable future for their organization, this podcast will challenge listeners to think differently, challenge their assumptions, and increase their self-awareness.
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Emotional embuffination is the process of making you emotionally buff enough to overcome any conflict. This podcast explores how to deal with conflict, how to manage emotions, principles of psychology, emotional intelligence, and concepts related to the law of attraction.
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Chirag Doshi and Akshay Dhavle talk about practical implementation of eXtreme Programming from 30 years of agile software development experience. They tackle different different scenarios from a values and principles perspective rather than a practices approach.
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This podcast will cover a diverse range of topics from self-improvement, teamwork, business, principles of morality. Even some controversial issues. Will seek to cover these areas with honesty and objective, critical thinking.
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Welcome to the HR Empowerment Podcast. Join our team of industry experts today as they share strategies, insights and regulatory updates that are designed to keep you ahead of the curve.
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Join marketer Nick Kastner to discuss the latest topics in marketing. Across each episode, Nick covers the latest in marketing, interviews with regional and national marketers from across the United States, and even discusses some of their favorite sneaker options.
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Chris Lucian and Austin Chadwick discuss all things agile and product development from a mob programming perspective.
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What if you stopped following someone's else script and wrote your own script for life — one that is guided by your core values, strengths, and drivers while being attuned to your needs and feelings? How will that make a difference in the results you're already getting and the results you want to produce in the future? The Ankurman Podcast brings unfiltered stories, uncovers systems, first principles & mental models you can use to build your personal roadmap for life and implement it in an a ...
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The Smalltalk programming language is not only the first pure object oriented language, but has been the birthplace for many of today's best practices in software development including agile methods, design patterns, unit testing, refactoring and incremental development. In the Smalltalk Reflections podcast, David Buck and Craig Latta guide you through the world of Smalltalk covering topics from basic object oriented principles to software testing, version control and deployment techniques. ...
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Faith & Fitness. A deep dive into all things lean, fit, and inspired, New Strength host Daniel Henry [ACSM-CPT, USATF, USAC & TRX Certified Coach] is a marathoner, trail runner, and Ironman finisher. Down 70+ lbs. Clean and sober. On a mission to do everything he can to make sure that no one else has to go through the same b.s. he went through to finally get and stay lean, fit and inspired. Reach your physical, mental and emotional best by harnessing the best science and faith-based principl ...
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Welcome to ReSETTing Tomorrow, the podcast that's your gateway to the thrilling world of STEM! Join Hugo Malan, President of Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom, as he speaks and geeks out with leaders who are at the forefront of innovation. In each episode we unravel how these masterminds are tackling epic challenges, from pushing biotech boundaries to crafting technologies straight out of sci-fi. Hear the personal tales behind groundbreaking projects and the magic of passionat ...
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Performance, health, learning, creativity, mastery. Interviews and conversations with leaders in their respected fields.
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Less Method. More Meaning. The world of Product Discovery and Creation is becoming increasingly challenging due to mistakes and missed opportunities that are prevalent in agile teams, large-scale Scrum and all other agile frameworks. History has shown that when organisations try and scale their product development to more than one cross-functional team, mistakes are made that cut short many chances of getting all possible benefits. The route of this for many is the need for more attention pa ...
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Level-Up Engineering brings you actionable management insights straight from top tech leaders. Each episode tackles real challenges faced by engineering managers—like hiring, motivating teams, and scaling organizations—and shares how they have navigated them. Discover best practices in management and leadership to master the art of understanding people and organizations, just as well as you understand code. Brought to you by **Apex Lab**, a software development agency creating stress-free, e ...
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Needless to say, our education system in this country is as complicated as one would imagine, but not so much that it can't be analyzed, understood, and improved upon. Like any system, it's a matter of recognizing the value of a system by the value of its parts. That's exactly what I hope to do with this podcast - exploring aspects of our education system in order to celebrate what is being improved upon in order to highlight what might still need to be addressed; recognizing the shadows by ...
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Welcome to “Leading Change Conversations”, THE unique podcast where we explore real-life situations with leaders like you, helping you conquer organizational change challenges. In every episode, we take a deep dive into a specific case study, sharing practical tips and strategies along the way. Our mission is simple: to arm you and your team with actionable roadmaps that make implementing these lessons at work a breeze, all while helping you achieve your goals with ease and joy.
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Your Monday morning dose of positivity and motivation! This podcast is about creativity, productivity and basically people just being nice to each other at work. You can expect a new episode every other week, bright and early, on a Monday morning at 6am CET, to start the week with a good dose of positive energy. To make it interactive and have people participating, in the week between podcasts, I will post the topic of the next one on LinkedIn, so that everyone can comment. My background is ...
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Mik + One: The Official Project to Product Podcast by Dr. Mik Kersten
Dr. Mik Kersten: Author of Project to Product and Founder and CEO of Tasktop
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Since publishing best-selling book, Project to Product, technology business leader, Dr. Mik Kersten, has introduced transformative frameworks and ideas for delivering software at scale. He has given numerous standing room only keynotes and presentations worldwide and is an internationally recognized thought-leader. In this podcast, Mik + One, nothing is off the record as Mik sits down with industry leading guests and delves into how they deliver value and drive digital transformations in the ...
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The Hardware Entrepreneur
Balint Horvath: Entrepreneur, Innovation Specialist, Engineer/Physicist
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“Software eats the world”, as one famous investor once said it. However, our Earth runs on resources and is based on atoms rather than bits. Our true progress therefore depends mainly on our producing, selling innovative physical products, that is hardware. Hardware is...different. Challenges abound in designing, manufacturing, getting funding, hiring, innovating, delivering to the customers. Resources are scattered around and only a few exist. Where do you get real, practical knowledge? Thi ...
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Master the CAPM Exam: 8 Principles for Success 🚀
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🚀 Ready to Master the CAPM Exam with Confidence? Together, we’ll prove that failure is just another step toward success. 🌟 Remember: This test doesn’t define you... It REVEALS WHERE YOU CAN GROW. YOU GOT THIS! 🌟 Struggling with test prep or feeling overwhelmed? YOU GOT THIS! This empowering guide will transform your study process into a roadmap for…
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This week I will examine the principle "create knowledge" and how it influences both the way physical products are manufactured but in the creation of business automation. Along the way I wall introduce the process of Kaizen, and compare that to the idea of a Spike in hardware and software development.…
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Agile Marketing Principle 6: Organize in Small, Cross-Functional Teams Where Possible
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Send us a text In this latest (and late) episode of Sneakers and Strategies, Nick catches listeners up on life and explains why agile works best when you have the right teams (and people) in the room. Also, listeners are invited to Forum Communications' first ever webinar hosted by Nick Kastner on how recent changes to Google search results are imp…
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Episode 51 — Awareness: Socializing Agile Values and Principles
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This episode emphasizes how building awareness of agile values and principles creates alignment across teams and stakeholders. Learners explore techniques for socializing concepts such as customer collaboration, responding to change, and delivering value iteratively. The discussion highlights how awareness prevents agile practices from becoming mec…
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Project Artifacts Explained: Unlock Success in 7 Steps!
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📌 Ready to transform your project management skills and unlock success? This empowering guide breaks down the 7 essential steps to mastering project artifacts, providing you with proven strategies to thrive in every project you tackle. 💪 Here is what you'll discover in today's episode: ✅ Transform your approach to project management using powerful …
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E101: How Layoffs Go Wrong—and the Right Way to Do Them
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Ready to take your game development career to the next level? Join the Game Dev Leadership Accelerator: https://forms.gle/nqRTUvgFrtdYuCbr6 Do layoffs mean studio leadership is bad? While the popular answer is often "yes," the truth is more complex. Layoffs can reveal many things, from bad times in the market to failures to manage finances to corpo…
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089. The Four Ds of Productivity: Removing Bottlenecks & Managing Capacity
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The Four Ds of productivity (do it, delegate it, defer it, or drop it) show up everywhere in productivity advice. Yet most of us default to the same two options over and over, creating bottlenecks and stress rather than solving our capacity problems. In this episode, I break down why only two of the Four Ds are reliably good options for managing yo…
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🌟 Ready to take your career in project management to the next level? This empowering guide will show you how to transform your self-development journey with 7 proven strategies that every project manager needs! 🚀 From mastering the basics to expanding your skillset with tools like Jira, Asana, and Microsoft Project, these personal empowerment tips …
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Smarter Leadership Decisions Through Principles, Not Policies
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Wendy Sellers sits down with Matthew Price to explore the concept of “How-to IQ” and why leading with principles instead of policies is key in today’s complex environment. They unpack decision-making strategies, leadership blind spots, and how to build more adaptable, effective teams—even in uncertain times.…
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Send us a text In this episode, Pinja and Darren take a critical look at the state of DevSecOps through the lens of three recent industry reports from Snyk, Checkmarx, and Datadog. From “shift left” gone wrong, to the cultural gaps between development and security teams, to metrics that don’t always measure what matters—what’s really happening with…
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🌟 Stop Documenting Drama, Start Driving Progress! Are your projects stuck in endless conflict cycles? 🚨 It's time to break free and drive real progress! 💪 What you'll learn in today's episode: ✅ How to turn conflicts into growth opportunities with a GROWTH-MINDSET! ✅ The secret to documenting the plan, not the drama, for project success. ✅ Personal…
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What does a Work Breakdown Structure Really Show
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Mastering WBS: The Key to Project Success! 🚀 🚀 Ready to master the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and unlock project success? This empowering guide is packed with proven strategies to help you transform your approach to project management! Whether you're tackling complex deliverables, breaking down work into manageable packages, or allocating resou…
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Agentic AI Slop vs. AI XP Excellence? Iteration, Batch Size, Testing, and the Future of Dev Work
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In this episode of the Mob Mentality Show, we dive into the growing tension between the fast rise of Agentic AI systems and the foundational principles of Extreme Programming (XP) and Lean Software Development. As more teams experiment with multi-agent LLM orchestrators like Claude, GPT-4, and others, does the risk of generating untested, low-quali…
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Skills You Need to Succeed in Project Management!
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🚀 Ready to thrive in project management and transform your career? This empowering guide reveals the 6 skills you need to succeed. From assertive communication to building a support network, we break it all down step by step to help you thrive in a challenging yet rewarding field. 💼 🔥 In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ Proven strategies to master ass…
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E100: Don’t Hire Until You See These 3 Signs
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Ready to take your game development career to the next level? Join the Game Dev Leadership Accelerator: https://forms.gle/nqRTUvgFrtdYuCbr6 In this special Q&A episode for Episode 100, we're answering your most pressing questions from the Game Production Community Discord! Join Ben Carcich as he dives into critical topics that every game developmen…
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088. Why This Firm Stopped Chasing Clients- and Got More Done
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Managing a law firm’s workflow can be tricky, especially when you’re juggling a long list of active matters and chasing unresponsive clients. In this episode, I’ll share how one firm, after years of using Kanban, finally broke through the delivery bottleneck with a simple but powerful shift in their approach. You'll hear the key changes they made t…
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How To BREAK FREE from the LIMITS others set for you
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The Confidence Hack Every PM Needs Today 💡 💡 Are you ready to conquer imposter syndrome and unlock the confidence every project manager needs? This empowering guide is packed with proven strategies to transform your mindset and thrive in your career like never before! 🚀 Whether you're navigating high-stakes projects or driving growth, this episode …
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People-Centred AI: Change Management in Informing, Enabling & Implementing AI with Kimberly Shaw
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Send us a text Join us for People-Centred AI: Change Management in Informing, Enabling & Implementing AI, an engaging session on how to successfully adopt AI by focusing on the human side of change. Learn why technology alone isn’t enough, and how strategic communication, skill-building, and sustained enablement drive true ROI from AI investments. …
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This week I'll delve into the concept of quality as a constant concern in project management, and use the Toyota Production System to illustrate what this means both in terms of building physical products, but also the creation of business automation.By Scott L. Bain
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Employment & Income Verification: Compliance, Efficiency, and the Employee Experience
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Wendy Sellers and Donny Phillips explore how employment and income verification processes affect the employee experience in a digital-first world. They dive into compliance challenges, automation pitfalls, and how to handle sensitive data responsibly. Learn what HR can do to streamline verifications without compromising security or employee trust.…
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Send us a text In this episode of DevOps Sauna, Pinja and Darren sit down with Eficode’s Lead AI Consultant, Henri Terho, to unpack the hype and realities around artificial intelligence in business. They explore why so many AI projects fail, what true success looks like, and how companies can actually see return on investment. From data quality cha…
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E99: Stop Using 2-Week Sprints - Here's Why They’re Failing You
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Stuck in slow loops and broken systems? The Game Dev Leadership Accelerator can help you make lasting change. Sign up to learn more: https://forms.gle/nqRTUvgFrtdYuCbr6 Why do most teams default to two-week sprints, even when they're wrong? In this episode, Ben Carcich breaks down a simple model with three dials that you should use to tune your ite…
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087. Change Management for Law Firms: How to Engage Your Team from Day One
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When you introduce new processes in your law firm, you're asking your team to rethink how they get things done, and that’s a bigger challenge than most realize. In this episode, I explore why the usual approach to change management often misses the mark in law firms. I also discuss why involving your team from the start is critical to getting real …
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Bet on Yourself: The Key to Self-Development 🎯
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🚀 Ready to unlock your full potential and commit to personal growth? Bet on Yourself: The Key to Self-Development 🎯" delivers the proven strategies you need to transform your mindset and take bold steps toward your goals! Say goodbye to excuses ❌ and hello to unstoppable growth Your self-development journey starts here 💪 In this empowering episode,…
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Open Space Technology for Engineering Leaders: Real Problems, Real Conversations with Amy Dredge, Will Munn, and Mike Clement
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In this episode of the Mob Mentality Show, Chris Lucian is joined by Amy Dredge, Will Munn, and Mike Clement to dive deep into how Open Space Technology (OST) is transforming the way engineering leaders learn, connect, and solve real-world challenges together. Whether you're a Staff+ engineer, an engineering manager, or a tech leader looking for me…
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In part one of my series on Lean, I examine the concept of eliminating Muda, or waste. I will show this in the context of manufacturing and software development, to compare and contrast the two.By Scott L. Bain
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Making Leave Plan Generation Easier via AI
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Wendy Sellers hosts Anant Agarwal and Rhiana Gademsky to explore how AI is transforming leave plan creation. They discuss Aidora’s Leave Plan Generator, a tool designed to simplify and personalize the process for both HR and employees. Learn how technology can reduce administrative headaches while boosting compliance and employee satisfaction.…
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One Email That Shook a Team: Leadership Done Right
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📩 One email can shake an entire team, but how you respond makes ALL the difference! Are you ready to transform your leadership style and build an amazing work environment? In this empowering guide, discover proven strategies to lead with emotional intelligence, assertive communication, and a growth mindset. Learn how to protect your team, foster tr…
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NPM Supply Chain Attack: Lessons in Security and Human Error
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Send us a text A major security incident shook the JavaScript world when malicious code was discovered in 20 widely used NPM packages, collectively downloaded over 2 billion times per week. In this episode, Pinja and Darren break down what happened, how a phishing email led to the breach, and why human error remains one of the biggest risks in cybe…
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Boost Your Career With These 5 Project Management Certificates
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🚀 Ready to transform your project management career and elevate your potential? In this empowering guide, discover the 5 Best Project Management Certifications to help you thrive in today's competitive landscape! Whether you're just starting or looking to level up, this episode has proven strategies to get you there. YOU GOT THIS! 💪 ✨ What you'll l…
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Avoid These Project Management PITFALLS At All Costs
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Stop Wasting Time: Choose the RIGHT Certification 🚀 🚀 Stop Wasting Time! Choose the RIGHT Certification for YOUR Project Management Career Today! 💼 Tired of chasing certifications that don't align with your goals? From actionable study tips to personal empowerment insights, this episode is packed with everything you need to thrive in project manage…
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The Secret To Project Management SUCCESS Nobody Tells YOU
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Why New PMs Fail: 8 Lessons You MUST Learn Today! 🚨 Why do so many new project managers struggle? Are you ready to break the cycle? 🌟 This empowering guide reveals the 8 CRITICAL lessons every new PM MUST learn to achieve success! 🔥 What you'll learn from this EPISODE: - Proven strategies to transform from overwhelmed to on top of it! - Assertive c…
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Building Better Products Together: Henrik Ståhl on Mob Programming, MVPs, and Agile Leadership
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In this episode of the Mob Mentality Show, we sit down with Henrik Ståhl, a product manager and advocate for collaborative software development, to explore how mob programming, MVPs, and agile leadership can reshape the way teams build products. Henrik shares a unique product manager perspective on mob programming—why it’s more than just a coding p…
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E98: Why Most Game Launches Flop (And How to Avoid It)
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Is there a way to predict whether a game will hit or flop? In this episode, Ben is joined by Colan Neese, who has spent a lot of time looking at how audiences relate to products at companies like Twitch and Nielsen. Colan's work at Mind Game Data is focused on "puzzling through the problem of anticipating which games are likely to take off at launc…
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086. From Chaos to Consistency: Lessons from a Decade of Agile Lawyering with Jeff De Francisco
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When Jeff De Francisco noticed his less tech-savvy colleagues billing more hours for the same estate planning work, he uncovered an injustice that would reshape his entire practice. The disparity wasn't about knowledge or skill. It was about efficiency, and the billable hour was punishing him for being good at his job. In this episode, I sit down w…
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Rise Under Pressure: Master PM Confidence Today! 🔥 Feeling the pressure as a project manager? It's time to RISE and MASTER your confidence under pressure! 🚀 Remember, the pressures of project management are not going away, but your ability to thrive under them is what sets you apart. Transform from victim to victor, and start leading with unwaverin…
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Episode 99 — Flow Optimization: Using Metrics to Improve Throughput
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This episode concludes the series by exploring flow optimization as the capstone of agile delivery. Learners discover how metrics such as cycle time, throughput, and flow efficiency reveal opportunities to improve performance. The session emphasizes that optimization is about increasing finished value per unit of time without sacrificing quality. E…
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Episode 98 — Team Interfaces: Shielding the Team from Interruptions
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This episode explores how teams manage interfaces with stakeholders and the broader organization to protect focus and flow. Learners examine practices such as designated product owners, communication protocols, and boundary-setting. The session emphasizes that shielding does not mean isolation but ensuring that input flows through the right channel…
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Episode 97 — WIP Limits: Constraining Work at Every Level
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This episode introduces the concept of work-in-progress (WIP) limits as a tool for improving flow and reducing multitasking. Learners discover how limiting concurrent work prevents bottlenecks, shortens cycle time, and improves predictability. The session explains that WIP limits apply at multiple levels, from individual contributors to teams and p…
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Episode 96 — Collaboration: Strengthening Customer–Team Interaction
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This episode reviews how collaboration between customers and teams sustains alignment and value delivery. Learners explore practices such as joint backlog refinement, co-creation workshops, and regular demos. The session highlights that collaboration reduces misunderstandings, builds trust, and accelerates learning. Examples show how PMI exam scena…
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Episode 95 — Acceptance: Validating Deliverables Against Criteria
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This episode highlights the role of acceptance in confirming that deliverables meet defined criteria. Learners explore how clear acceptance criteria guide development, testing, and validation. The discussion emphasizes that acceptance ensures both quality and alignment with stakeholder expectations. Examples illustrate PMI exam scenarios where inco…
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Episode 94 — Customer Analysis: Identifying Users and Needs
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This episode explores how agile teams perform customer analysis to ensure products address the right problems. Learners examine techniques such as interviews, personas, and journey mapping to identify user groups and their needs. The session emphasizes that customer analysis is not a one-time task but an ongoing process as markets and users evolve.…
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Episode 93 — Effectiveness: Evaluating Process Changes
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This episode reviews how agile teams evaluate the effectiveness of process changes after implementation. Learners are introduced to methods such as pilot testing, A/B comparisons, and retrospective reviews to determine whether improvements achieved their intended outcomes. The session emphasizes that evaluation is essential to refining practices an…
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Episode 92 — Implementation: Executing Improvement Actions
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This episode focuses on how agile teams translate improvement insights into concrete actions. Learners explore how to plan, prioritize, and execute changes within the flow of delivery. The discussion emphasizes embedding improvements in the backlog, assigning ownership, and measuring impact. Examples highlight PMI exam scenarios where improvements …
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Episode 91 — Evidence-Driven Improvement: Metrics and Feedback
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This episode emphasizes the role of evidence in guiding continuous improvement. Learners discover how teams use metrics such as throughput, cycle time, and defect rates alongside stakeholder feedback to inform changes. The session explains that improvement should be anchored in data, not opinions, ensuring credibility and accountability. Examples i…
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Episode 90 — Iteration: Repeating Identification and Reduction Cycles
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This episode emphasizes how iteration sustains continuous improvement. Learners discover how repeating cycles of waste identification, reduction, and reassessment ensures that improvements compound over time. The discussion explains that iteration is not limited to product development but also applies to processes and practices. Examples illustrate…
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Episode 89 — Waste Reduction: Prioritizing and Executing Improvements
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This episode builds on waste detection by focusing on reduction strategies. Learners explore how to prioritize which wastes to eliminate first, based on impact and feasibility. The discussion emphasizes incremental execution of improvements to avoid overwhelming the team. Examples highlight PMI exam scenarios where waste persists because teams fail…
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