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The Agile Within
Providing agile insights into human values and behaviors through genuine connections.
Episodes
112 episodes
The Importance of Deep Thinking with Hassan Butt
Have you ever been "in the zone" on a critical task when suddenly a notification derails your focus completely? That mental whiplash isn't just frustrating. It's eroding our ability to solve complex problems in today's hyperconnected workplace....
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Transparecy in Delivery Builds Trust (Without Micromanagement) with Sonya Siderova
What if everything you thought about improving team delivery was focused on the wrong problem? Sonya Siderova, founder and CEO of Nave, challenges the traditional approach of pushing people to work harder by revealing a game-changing insight: b...
Lessons from an Agile Journey with Max Dazer
In this episode of The Agile Within, I explore the fascinating Agile journey of Safety IO with Max Dazer, Agile Lead. Discover how Max navigated through frameworks like the Spotify model, Lean principles, and the Theory of Constraints ...
Reeling from Rewrites? with Richard Lawrence
Software rewrites promise exciting technological advancements but frequently become risky, budget-draining quagmires. Why do these projects fail so consistently, and what can we do differently? Richard Lawrence, founder of Humanizin...
Can Anyone Be An Agile Coach? with Kamal Kalra
What separates a mediocre Agile coach from a truly exceptional one? The answer might surprise you. When Kamal Kalra posed the question "Can anyone be an Agile coach?" at an Agile open space, he challenged the conventional wisdom that knowledge ...
Unlocking the Future of Agility with Jessica Soroky
The Agile landscape has evolved dramatically in recent years, with demand for traditional roles decreasing while expectations for value delivery increase. How can Agile practitioners adapt and thrive in this changing environment?Jessica...
Selling the Vision! A Product-to-Sales Journey with Seth Carpien
What happens when a traditional salesperson collides with Agile principles? Seth Carpian, Chief Growth Officer at Tricon InfoTech, takes us on his transformative journey from being the sales executive who promised anything to land a...
Scrum Master 2.0 with Parjin Manguri
As a Scrum Master do you feel trapped in an endless cycle of fixing the same team problems? It just might be time to evolve your approach.In this thought-provoking episode, Parjin Manguri shares her vision for "Scrum Master 2.0" - the e...
Finding Balance with Mark Metze
Have you ever felt like you're constantly over-correcting?Maybe one day you're doing too much for your team, becoming the bottleneck rather than the enabler. The next, you swing too far toward directing rather than guiding. I visualize ...
Career Stuck? Full Court Press! with Mark Metze
Step into a game-changing perspective on career development in the latest episode! Join me as I dive deep into the philosophy of creating your own opportunities through relentless effort and strategic thinking. Just like a basketball team that ...
Why I Choose to be a Human-Centric Coach with Vadim Arefiev
Vadim Arefiev, a senior Agile coach and founder of the Success Charge Academy, shares his inspiring transition from a full-stack Java developer to a human-centric coach. With insights from a pivotal encounter with Agile legends Gen...
Learning Organizations Love Workshops with Paula Lipnick
Discover the secret sauce behind creating impactful workshops that foster learning and innovation within organizations. Join me as I engage in a lively conversation with the insightful Paula Lipnick, a seasoned product agility lead, whose exper...
The Secret to Making a Positive Impact with Michelle Pauk
Michelle Pauk, a seasoned executive and leadership coach, returns to The Agile Within to share her transformative insights on positivity in the Agile world. Ever wondered how mindset shifts could powerfully change the way Agile professionals co...
NeuroLeadership: The Power of Team Psychology with Harkiran Brar
What happens when you blend the marvel of natural wonders with the intricate science of the human mind? Join us as Harkiran Brar, IT project manager and host of "Project Perks with Harkiran," takes us on a journey through the picturesque beauty...
Why the Time for Investing in Shared Learning is NOW! with Victoria Morgan-Smith
Unlock the secrets to thriving in the AI era with the help of Victoria Morgan-Smith, a respected organizational coach and consultant. She joins me to unravel the transformative power of shared learning in today's dynamic work environments. Disc...
How Vertical Facilitation Transformed a Reluctant Agile Coach with Amy Lane
Unlock the secrets of vertical facilitation with Agile Coach, Trainer, and Transformation Strategist, Amy Lane, who shares her transformative journey from a hesitant coach to a proponent of this innovative approach. Discover how vertical facili...
Building Agile Communities of Practice that Last with Alina Thapliyal
What does it truly take to build a thriving Agile community? Scrum Master Alina Thapliayl from Arbergen, Germany, joins us to share her unique perspective. In our engaging conversation, Alina outlines the persistence and adaptability re...
You're Not Going to Think Your Way Into a Wave with Stephanie Ockerman
Discover how the vast, unpredictable ocean can teach us about agility and leadership as I sit down with Stephanie Ockerman, a renowned business agility and leadership coach. Stephanie takes us on her unique journey of blending surfing with agil...
Taming the Chaos with Tom Holt
Ever wondered how to navigate the chaos of a growing startup? Join my conversation with Tom Holt, principal consultant at Otterworks Consulting, as he reveals the secrets to transforming initial success into sustainable growth. Through Tom’s se...
The Effective Scrum Master with Gary Evans
What if mastering the art of Agile could transform your team's dynamics and boost productivity? Join me to uncover the insights of Gary Evans, a seasoned Agile Coach, Scrum Master, and author of "The Effective Scrum Master." Gary shares his jou...
Being a Genuine Agile Coach is a Daily Choice with Jimena Saavedra
Join me for an enriching conversation with Jimena Saavedra, an Agile coach hailing from the beautiful shores of Montevideo, Uruguay. Jimena shares her journey of transformation within the world of Agile coaching, emphasizing the importance of a...
Interculturality and Bridging Gaps with Yamila Solari
Discover the transformative power of interculturality with our guest Yamila Solari, co-founder of the software company, Scio, based in Mexico, as she takes us on her incredible journey from Peru to Mexico and the United States. Her experiences ...
One on Ones: Conversations that Count with Avipaul Bhandari
Unlock the secrets to building stronger team relationships through the art of one-on-one meetings with our esteemed guest, Avipaul Bhandari, affectionately known as Avi. With two decades of Agile experience across the media and finance sectors,...
Behind the Podcast with Mark Metze
What if you could transform your understanding of Agile by simply listening to real-life stories? Join me, Mark Metze, as I unravel the rich tapestry of The Agile Within podcast's journey, starting from its genesis and influence under the exper...
Thriving with Self Organization with Frank Eggink
Can self-management revolutionize your workplace? In this episode of The Agile Within, we promise to unlock the secrets of self-management with our distinguished guest, Frank Eggink from Arnhem, Netherlands. Frank offers his deep expertise from...