Parent Driven Development
Episode 050: Agile Household (https://yvonnemarcus.kartra.com/page/xt271) with Yvonne Marcus (http://www.yvonnemarcus.com/)
Yvonne is a home system strategist, mom of two, lover of Girl Scout cookies, cake, craving song parodies and getting outdoors with the family. She is on a mission to revolutionize everyones view of #MomLife. She is the creator of your Agile Home, a four-week course that looks to get your family together, feel like a valued member of the team, instilling autonomy and having fun!
00:50 Welcome, Yvonne Marcus (https://twitter.com/agileyvonne)
Background in TV production
How Agile Home came about
Bringing Agile into her home
Establishing family values
07:10 When and how is Agile executed in Yvonne’s house?
WFH, toddlers and setting values
Run as SCRUM (https://amzn.to/3f8TYaW)
The sprint process, and day-to-day process
10:40 Are the kids involved?
Daily SCRUM board: white board (https://amzn.to/2BGMQVC) + Scrum board home toolset (https://amzn.to/2D96yJX)
They participate in bi-weekly check in
Dance party and breaks are essential
13:09 Accountability without the nagging
Assignments to the person with the more strengths in that specific area
14:45 How do we get skeptical families on board?
Start with the daily stand-up
Start on your own, showcase success, then show those with doubts
18:50 Quarantine times
Get rid of #MomGuilt !
20:00 Genius / Fail moments
Kwu’s children have both fallen to the ground from various chairs in the past week… #fail
Chris Sexton and his wife didn't have any troubles with a PDD Twitter poll.. #win
Arit creates a schedule for her son for his Zoom class and school work after realizing her son kept coming to her with every question #geniusfail
Chris Arcand’s son is starting to say anything and everything he feels. Sassiness to come #fail
Yvonne becomes the fun mom by dying her kids hair #genius
Allison and her partner create space for “virtual travel” for her to prepare for GitHub’s satellite conference #genius
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Panel
Chris Sexton (https://twitter.com/crsexton)
Allison McMillan (https://twitter.com/allie_p)
KWu (https://twitter.com/kwugirl)
Arit Amana (https://twitter.com/AritAmana)
Chris Arcand (https://twitter.com/chrisarcand) Special Guest: Yvonne Marcus.
