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Herd Immunity – is this a risky phrase to use right now?
I use metaphors and analogies a lot. But when you use them you need to think carefully about how effective and appropriate they are to your audience. I am not convinced that 'Herd Imminity' is having the effect that was perhaps intended.
Could the BBC benefit from some facilitation training?
Could the BBC benefit from some facilitation training? On the day the Boris Johnson agreed a deal with the EU there was much to learn and to digest at the end of a very eventful day. What better than to have an ensemble of 4 politicians with a wide variety of views and histories in order to try and look at how things may go forward in the coming days and weeks.
Combining AgilePM/DSDM with Scrum
agileKRC joined forces with APMG to run a webinar on the idea of combining AgilePM/DSDM with Scrum. Here is the white paper and the accompanying webinar.
Don't eat soup with a fork!
I would like to offer a word or two of advice to wannabe consultants/professionals who are trying to impress people with their views on Agile.
Agile misconceptions and 'fake news'. Just saying...
Over the many years of working with agile in general, and agile project management in particular, I have been surprised at the number of misconceptions that have become so prevalent that they more or less become facts. Albeit 'fake news'. Here are just a few statements that are true and are intended to correct those agile misconceptions.
We came out on top!
We were all delighted at agileKRC to do so well in the independent survey of training companies selling AgilePM training.
Is women's football making a big mistake?
Women's football could bring a new and vibrant look to football. However, will it try to copy the men's game or create its own brand? I fear it will the be former!
3 Classic Facilitation Mistakes
It is not easy to facilitate a meeting let alone 5 Conservative leadership contenders! However, some things can make life easier ...or harder! Facilitation is an art and a science that can be learnt by anyone. See if you agree with these 3 observations.
You are good at leading a team, but are you making a classic mistake?
Leading a team has many challenges, but are you creating one that need not exist? Are you trying to impress your team by the way you are working, but inadvertently putting yourself at a disadvantage? Take a look at this blog and see if you are fine ...or maybe you have a big lesson to learn!
Agile Glossary
There are so many buzzwords used in Agile that it can become confusing and perhaps intimidating at times. Even the word Agile has many defintions depending on who you ask. In this blog, we take a 'not too serious' look at what these words actually mean! Let us know if you can you think of any others?