When to hang it up
Last week, I spoke about “struggle” and what it meant. It inspired a strong reaction from a few people. Watching this reaction, it dawned on me that I was witnessing a conversation I
Being a scrum master is about struggle.
Some careers are prestigious. Others people have high paying careers. Finally, there are plenty of people who define their careers based of the daily struggles they give. This week after a long three
Failure is the starting point for success.
I am a scrum master which always raises questions when I talk about it at family gatherings and dinner parties. People ask me what I do for a living and when I tell
Keeping it simple
One of the most important principles in Agile is simplicity. I work with plenty of clever people which means we come up with plenty of complicated ways of doing things. True innovation and
Reputation is not a licence to be a jerk
Alex St. John is a tallented jerk and we should not work with him.