jlondon4Mar 7, 20182 minHow are you Shaping your Organization?Ray Dalio has recently coined the term “Shapers” to mean people who have a vision and make it happen. Let’s take a look at how our...
jlondon4Mar 6, 20183 minHow are you Shaping your Job?“I’m in a dead end job.” “My job is operational, we do routine work. There’s no opportunity for learning or innovation.” “I have ideas...
jlondon4Mar 5, 20183 minHow are you Shaping your Career?Everything you do shapes who you are. Every experience you have shapes your worldview. People can change, but changes are shaped by your...
jlondon4Mar 1, 20183 minRetrospect on RetrospectivesFebruary 6th was the first Annual World Retrospective Day! As a co-organizer and participant at a local meetup, I was struck by the lack...
jlondon4Feb 28, 20183 minReview your Sprint ReviewThe Sprint Review is my absolute favorite Scrum practice. Why? From a productivity perspective, it is the main feedback mechanism. And...
jlondon4Feb 27, 20182 minRefining Backlog RefinementBacklog Refinement (formerly known as Grooming - but evidently that word means something different in some countries) is the least...