Edward J Wisniowski

Edward J Wisniowski

Ed Wisniowski is a software development veteran. He specializes in improving organization product ownership, helping developers become better artisans, and attempting to scale agile in organizations.

It is always something

Like many people from Generation X I did much of my growing up during the 1970’s and 1980’s.  One of my favorite celebrities of this period was comedian Gilda Radner from

Do not kiss the cobra

As a leader, you are faced with countless decisions.  One of those decisions is how you create constructive incentives for your team.  This week on the blog, I would like to talk about

Self organization and boundaries

Being a Scrum Master is hard work.  You spend much of your time helping others and often wind up acting as a therapist for the people on your team.  You massage egos, help

The sick, lame, and lazy blocking your team.

The most challenging job for a scrum master is building a team. I spend most of my time acting as a coach, encouraging people to work together.  It is not easy.   This week

Beware the insubordinate guru

Over my career, I have discovered that many of the problems I have encountered in technology have been people problems rather than technology problems.  It amazes me how many damaged, mentally ill, and