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Easing In

Easing In

Is your plan to avoid conflict making things worse?

Software Archaeology

Software Archaeology

How do you make sure that critical information is preserved over time?

Toyota Kata Part 3

Toyota Kata Part 3

Boost team results by measuring carefully and using consistent methods to move toward your goal–with “the Coaching Kata”.

Toyota Kata Part 2

Toyota Kata Part 2

Boost team results by measuring carefully and using consistent methods to move toward your goal–with “the Improvement Kata”.

Toyota Kata Part 1

Toyota Kata Part 1

Boost team results by measuring carefully and using consistent methods to move toward your goal–with “scientific thinking”.

Root Causes

Root Causes

You've never been in a plane crash because accident investigations are blameless, but do you know how to run a blame-free postmortem?

Classic Blunders

Classic Blunders

Go ahead and bravely demand the next feature right after the completion of the last!

Greatest Hits - Learning Loops

Greatest Hits - Learning Loops

This week on Troubleshooting Agile, we bring you a bumper edition of 2022’s Summer Shorts - Learning Loops. Taking iterative development to heart, Squirrel and Jeffrey discuss six learning loop topics in less than five minutes each.

No Vehicles in the Park

No Vehicles in the Park

"Scope" and "requirements" for software rely on a common understanding of basic concepts like "vehicles" or "names" but humans have no idea how to nail down those ideas.

Tindallgrams

Tindallgrams

One guy you've never heard of kept the Apollo moonshot on track - by holding great meetings and taking super notes. Do your ADRs and Notion pages measure up?

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