Episodes

  • The 6 Agile Principles We Abuse
    Aug 4 2025
    Despite all the easily available books and courses on How To Do Agile, we can't seem to keep the Agile Principles straight. Easily half of them are abused in just about every corporate environment. Is it any wonder our reputation is on the rocks?
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    14 mins
  • Agile Coaching – More Is Not Better
    Jul 28 2025
    It's a very human tendency to assume that if something is good, more is better. The real truth is that too much of anything - even a good thing - creates overwhelm, complexity and confusion. And we definitely don't need more of THAT in our practice....
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    11 mins
  • Sameness Strikes Again
    Jul 21 2025
    Shouldn't Agile rest on a spirit of rebellion? A better way? If so, we shouldn't be craving templates - instructions on how to do things in a set way. If we all follow the pattern, there's no room for original solutions. And there's no real value in sameness...
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    13 mins
  • Wasting Your Gift on Big Corporate Agile
    Jul 14 2025
    Corporate Agile has caused true agility to become stagnant and undervalued in large organizations, losing its impact. What's with our loyalty to big companies these days anyway? We should look ahead to applying Agile in fresh settings, where we can discover new value, opportunity, and meaning in our craft.
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    12 mins
  • Career Freedom with Forge Genesis
    Jun 3 2025
    Introducing The Forge Genesis, a new initiative for Agilists who want career freedom from 9-5, corporate Agile. Have your own product or service idea based on your Agile or consulting experience? Ready to create real impact, and solve important problems? Check out this episode as I launch this one-of-a-kind program in 2025.
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    16 mins
  • Better Meetings With Dave Borzillo
    May 28 2025
    Hear from Forge Genesis member Dave Borzillo to learn how he's creating a unique, marketable offering—a simple but powerful approach to running better meetings. We discuss entrepreneurship, product focus, and adapting agile skills to seize new kinds of opportunities in today’s changing landscape. You'll also hear about his Frame, Flow and Follow-Through framework for better meetings!
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    22 mins
  • Non-Conformity is the Key To Your Agile Future
    May 19 2025
    Nobody admires a rule worshiper. True fulfillment comes from courageously breaking conventions, creating original ideas, and enduring criticism to make something uniquely valuable. Following trends might feel safe, but real success requires risk and authenticity. Time to step away from conformity and build something that genuinely matters. Let's talk about breaking rules and embracing originality.
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    17 mins
  • No Longer The Hero
    May 13 2025
    What do you do when the impact of our work feels diminished? Learn how to rediscover our value, evolve our roles, and continue to make meaningful contributions as the landscape shifts
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    12 mins