Devotion matters
A tribute to my aunt and a discussion of Devotion.
Courage
How we overcome fear and uncertainty.
Laquan McDonald can teach us something about scrum.
One of the hardest things for a scrum master to do is lead organizational change. For example, showing developers how to do SOLID development and test driven development is not enough. The developers
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,
A holiday message from Dirty Fingers
It is easy to get discouraged at the office. There are lots of mean, petty, and crazy people. You also have to cope with bureaucracy and office politics. As a scrum master, these