Agile Mentors Podcast from Mountain Goat Software

Agile Mentors Podcast from Mountain Goat Software

Author: Mountain Goat Software Language: English Episodes: 100
Hosted by Mountain Goat Software, the Agile Mentors Podcast is a conversation for anyone involved in or curious about agile practices. It’s a space where the philosophy meets the practical, moving beyond theory to tackle the real-world challenges teams face every day. You’ll hear discussions that dig into the nuances of Scrum, Kanban, and other frameworks, exploring how they adapt to different environments and scale. The dialogue often focuses on the human side of change-how to foster better collaboration, navigate organizational hurdles, and cultivate a genuinely agile mindset rather than just going through the motions. This podcast serves as a resource for continuous learning, whether you're troubleshooting a specific sprint issue or looking for fresh perspectives to reinvigorate your approach. Each episode aims to provide actionable insights and thoughtful reflection, making the complex landscape of modern software development feel more accessible and manageable. Tune in for honest talk from experienced practitioners who understand that agility is a journey, not a destination.
Episodes
#120: Agile in Gaming with Clinton Keith [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:15
How does Agile fit into the fast-paced, high-stakes world of game development? Clinton Keith, author of Agile Game Development, spills the secrets from his time working with some of the top studios in the industry and ex…
#119: Conferences, Connections, and Community with Chris Murman [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:21
In this episode of the Agile Mentors Podcast, Brian Milner chats with Murman about the value of attending Agile conferences, the importance of networking, and the impact of volunteering in the Agile community. They share…
#118: The Secrets to Agile Success with Mike Cohn [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:33
In this episode of the Agile Mentors Podcast, Brian Milner and Mike Cohn reveal the keys to achieving lasting success with Agile methodologies. From embracing experimentation and fostering a culture of continuous improve…
#116:  Turning Weird User Actions into Big Wins with Gojko Adzic [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:14
What do lizards have to do with product growth? In this episode, Gojko Adzic reveals how unusual user behaviors can unlock massive opportunities for product innovation. Discover the four steps to mastering "Lizard Optimi…
#115: Aligning Leadership for Success with Dr. Tess Thompson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:15
Join Brian and Dr. Tess Thompson as they delve into the complexities of scaling Agile, highlighting the challenges of aligning leadership priorities, fostering transparency, and applying system-level thinking for success…
#114: Is Agile Dead? with Scott Dunn [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 40:07
Is Agile really dead, or are we just doing it wrong? Tune in as Brian and Scott dive deep into the controversies and misconceptions surrounding Agile practices and what it really takes to make Agile work in today’s organ…
#113: Influence Without Authority with Christopher DiBella [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:06
Join Brian Milner as he talks with leadership expert Christopher DiBella about mastering the art of influencing without authority. Learn how to lead with respect, empathy, and compassion to inspire your team, even when y…
#112: Exploring Collaboration Styles with Jessica Guistolise [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:36
Discover how recognizing and accommodating different collaboration styles can transform your Agile team dynamics. Join Brian Milner and Jessica Guistolise as they delve into the key to effective and inclusive collaborati…
#111: Adapting to the Future of Work with Heather McGowan [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 32:01
Explore the dynamic future of work with Brian Milner and Heather McGowan as they discuss the essential shifts in mindset and culture needed to thrive in the augmented era. Overview In this episode of the Agile Mentors Po…