by Mike Edwards | Mar 18, 2015 | Agile, Change, People
Last week I was on a leadership course. I walked into the room on the first day to find the room arranged like a typical classroom. Rows of tables arranged neatly with one of the instructors waiting at the front of the room. It took about 2 minutes into the class for...
by Mike Edwards | Mar 9, 2015 | Agile, Behaviour, Change, The Leadership Gift
Did you ever have one of those moments where you suddenly wonder “What am I doing here?” I’m not talking about one of the big universe type questions, rather just the moment you’re presently in. I just had one of those and I have to say...
by Mike Edwards | Mar 6, 2015 | Agile, Behaviour, Change, People
I took my Golden Retriever Bree for a walk in the woods on the week-end. It was a beautiful day with newly fallen snow, and the air was crisp and fresh. As we were walking Bree was running around me with her nose down sniffing for something fun. Every once in a while...
by Mike Edwards | Mar 3, 2015 | Agile, Behaviour, People, The Leadership Gift
A year ago I was in a very different place with myself. I was likely close to returning to the world of being an employee for someone. I was struggling with so many things but here’s a sample of a few of them: I don’t know I can be a very successful Agile...
by Mike Edwards | Feb 23, 2015 | Agile, Behaviour, Change, The Leadership Gift
I was once formally written up as being a problem at work. I was attending a weekly meeting to discuss the development group’s work (I was outside this development group, but dependent on their work … almost a product owner by today’s terminology)....
