The overworked product owner

It has been my experience that most technology problems are not technology problems but problems with people obscured by technology. Many of my professional headaches in business are not caused by technology behaving

Say I told you so

It is tax time in the United States.  It is an annual ritual where you spend a few hours filling out paperwork to determine if you will receive a refund or owe the

The Two Olive Paradox

I have worked in the business world for over twenty-five years.  When I left college, I hoped that I would work with grown-ups who would do the right thing.  Experience has crushed those

The darkness of a scrum master

The biggest challenges of a scrum master are personal challenges.  These emotions well up inside while you are doing your job.  It is confronting personal failure and the shortcomings of others. This week,