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Appreciations

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Thanks to those who dare

Today marks the Thanksgiving holiday in the USA. I would like to thank those who are rarely thanked. Thanks to those who inspect and adapt daily. You show us amazing possibilities over time. Thanks to those who push the boundaries to serve others. Thanks to those who help (re)build

I appreciate Ben Clark on #ThankfulThursday

It’s time for me to reboot a practice I started a while ago and it’s inspired by Ben Clark’s Twitter post. I'm irked by the # of ostensibly smart agile minds who trash each other and argue over inane nuances of the practice. I think it&

Rally On!

Today marks a sad day but also one more call to collaborate. Many former Rally Software employees are being let go in Boulder, Denver, Raleigh and other locations. They include developers, QA, sales engineers, and more. Rally Software was an amazing place to work and was the turning point of

I appreciate the Agile Florida community #ThankfulThursday

Last Friday (11/18/2016), we held the largest Agile Open Florida conference in our three year history with over 200 people. One of our new sponsors asked me what was the purpose of this event. As I mentioned in our opening, it’s not about the event; it’s

Appreciating Sarah Baca - #ThankfulThursday

Today, I want to appreciate someone more local to me: Sarah Baca. Sarah joined Agile Orlando in January 2014 and immediately raised her hand to help. She has not stopped since and has been a tremendous help in growing and supporting the Agile Orlando community. If Sarah was standing in

Appreciating Don Gray -#ThankfulThursday

As I mentioned in a previous blog post, I want to recognize people who have had an impact on me and who may provide examples and inspiration for you. Today, I listened (again) to a great podcast with Don Gray and Ryan Ripley on coaching, systems thinking and why you

Introducing Thankful Thursdays #ThankfulThursday

With the passing of my friend Jean Tabaka in June 2016, I wanted to do something else to help remember her. Of the numerous lessons I learned from Jean, I treasure the gift of appreciation the most and always try to share that gift with others. So I’m starting

Thankful Thursday: AgileOrlando, AgileFlorida, DATFlock and more

Over the last week in the USA, there has been a welcome sentiment of gratitude from last Thursday’s Thanksgiving holiday to #GivingTuesday. Since I’m involved in a few communities, I just wanted to take a moment to thank those who have helped me support others in 2015. First,

Agile Orlando reboots - Lean Community Startup

I’m very excited to announce that Agile Orlando will be rebooting on July 23, 2013! Our goal is to grow knowledge within the Central Florida community on lean and agile project management and software development. I’d like to share how we started and what we intend to do.