AgileDad ~ V. Lee Henson - Podcast Details

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The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadWelcome Home Anthony Henson!Welcome Home Anthony Henson!My son is FINALLY home! Please join me in welcoming him back! How to connect with AgileDad:- [website] https://www.agiledad.com/- [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/- [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/- [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2025-03-2104 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadUplifting Message of Helping HandsUplifting Message of Helping Hands What can you do to make a difference in the lives of others? How can you impact how others think and feel? What can you do to be a beacon of light love and hope? Join V. Lee Henson as we explore how happiness leads the way. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.link...2024-11-0808 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadVelocity & Throughput Are Full of Crap - I Think NOT...Velocity & Throughput Are Full of Crap - I Think NOT... Join V. Lee Henson as we review an article that was written to rebuff the way that I treat story points and velocity without them making an effort to understand why I have success with this approach. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2024-10-3011 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadSeptember 11th - Peace, Politics, and Remembrance - You Can Make a Difference! - SPECIAL EPISODESeptember 11th - Peace, Politics, and Remembrance - You Can Make a Difference! Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore remembering 9/11 and how politics does not need to divide us as a people. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/ 2024-09-1110 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadThe Top 3 Reasons Why Big Tech Layoffs Does NOT Mean That Agile is Dead... It is Refocused!The Top 3 Reasons Why Big Tech Layoffs Does NOT Mean That Agile is Dead... It is Refocused! Behold... Agile is STILL NOT DEAD!! Join V. Lee Henson for what he promises WILL be the MOST VIRAL episode of 2024 as he telly you the REAL reason organizations are doing layoffs and what you can do to be protected. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.link...2024-08-2910 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadHow Much Control Do We Need?How Much Control Do We Need? Do you ever wonder what the correct threshold for being in control is? Is there ever a time where it is better to NOT have control? Join V. Lee Henson as we explore what control is and when it is healthy. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2024-08-0206 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadStrategy To LAND Your Next Product Manager RoleStrategy To LAND Your Next Product Manager Role How can you find your next job in this economy? It is actually MUCH easier than you imagine! Join V. Lee Henson as he explores what you need to do TODAY to land that ideal role. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2024-07-2910 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadThe Art of Getting a Good Nights SleepThe Art of Getting a Good Nights Sleep Is it really possible to get a good nights sleep? Join V. Lee Henson as he reveals tips and tricks to help you get the rest that you need. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2024-07-1908 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadIndependence Day - 4th of July TributeIndependence Day - 4th of July Tribute Join V. Lee Henson as we pay tribute to Independence Day. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2024-07-0406 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadSprint vs Kanban vs ScrumBan - A Question From ScottSprint vs Kanban vs ScrumBan - A Question From Scott Do you know the difference? Join V. Lee Henson as we explore the differences between the three and what you need to know. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2024-06-1007 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadAn Act of Service - What Have you Done For Me Lately?An Act of Service - What Have you Done For Me Lately? Have you ever been in a situation where you were trying to remember the last time you did a generous act of service for someone else? Do you find that it was so long ago that you just do not remember? Join V. Lee Henson as we discuss why service is important and why recent service is a key to success. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.in...2024-05-2407 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDad3 Keys To Help You Get Things Done3 Keys To Help You Get Things Done - Join V. Lee Henson as we explore 3 keys that will truly help you achieve the most in personal productivity. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2024-05-1706 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadLead With Light & Love...Lead With Light & Love... After speaking at a recent conference, I had three very magical moments with some of the attendees. Join V. Lee Henson as we discuss what happened and the impact we can have on others. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2024-05-1006 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadHow Can I Speak At A Conference? - AgileDadSpeaks.ComHow Can I Speak At A Conference? - AgileDadSpeaks.Com Join V. Lee Henson for this Agile Not so Agile episode of The Daily Standup Podcast where he discusses what it takes to speak at Industry-wide conferences and the joy that it can bring in uplifting others! How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/ 2024-05-0306 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadIs The Party Over For ScrumMasters and Agile Coaches?Is The Party Over For ScrumMasters and Agile Coaches? Join V. Lee Henson as we continue the conversation around the great transition of roles and titles in the Agile Community... How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2024-04-1810 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadAnnouncing Agile For ALL Dads! (and Moms and Children...)Announcing Agile For ALL Dads! (and Moms and Children...) **** BREAKING NEWS **** Bob Hartman from Agile For All and V. Lee Henson of AgileDad are Proud to announce the merger of our two companies! We will now be known as: Announcing Agile For ALL Dads! (and Moms and Children...) We will begin effective immediately offering the following world class certification offerings: CSM - Certified Scrum Mom CSD - Certified Scrum Dad CSPO - Certified Scrum Pediatric Organizer CSS - Certified Scrum Sibling ...2024-04-0105 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadCan Scrum Be Tweaked or Changed? - YesCan Scrum Be Tweaked or Changed? - Yes BUT.. Should we really be changing things? Is what we are seeing a symptom or the real problem that we are trying to solve? Join V. Lee Henson as we more deeply explore how and when we should pivot or make adjustments. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2024-03-2108 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadIs The ScrumMaster Role Dying Out in 2024? No...Is The ScrumMaster Role Dying Out in 2024? No... Join V. Lee Henson as we explore the evolution of the ScrumMaster Role and the Accountabilities that are often associated or mis-associated with it. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2024-02-1509 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadIntroducing The Agile Coaching Skills - Certified Facilitator Workshop!Introducing The Agile Coaching Skills - Certified Facilitator Workshop! FACILITATORS ARE IN VERY HIGH DEMAND!! Facilitation supports groups of people as they collaborate, create, and make decisions. The Agile Coaching Skills - Certified Facilitator (ACS-CF) course provides training for anyone interested in developing their facilitation mindset and knowledge while learning from experienced agile practitioners. Completing this course is also a way forward on the path for those who want to become Certified Agile Coaches or Trainers. Facilitation is one of the many tools essential to coaching, and this course will equip y...2024-01-2306 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadSecuring the Perfect Speaker for Your Next Big Event: Why AgileDad Speaks Should Be on Your RadarPlanning a significant event like an all-hands meeting, symposium, or conference can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to choosing the right speaker. The speaker sets the tone for your event and can be the difference between an unforgettable experience and a forgettable one. Whether it's inspiring your team, sparking innovative ideas, or sharing invaluable insights, the perfect speaker can elevate your event to new heights. But how do you ensure that you get the best speaker for your needs? Here's a comprehensive guide, and why AgileDad Speaks should be at the top of your list. 2024-01-1610 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadOne Voice Really Does Make a DifferenceOne Voice Really Does Make a Difference - especially when the other party is a giraffe that dos not have a voice of its own. Come on a journey with V. Lee Henson as we explore a heartwarming story about his oldest daughter and the animal that she loved the most! How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/ 2024-01-1208 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadThe 2024 AgileDad Course Offerings Guide Releases TODAY!The 2024 AgileDad Course Offerings Guide Releases TODAY! Get your copy now at: https://agiledad.com How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2024-01-1104 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadSprint Review - Sprint Demo - Sprint Retro - What's The Difference?Sprint Review - Sprint Demo - Sprint Retro - What's The Difference? Agile, Scrum, and other techniques all use a different glossary when it comes to clarity around these definitions. Learn from V. Lee Henson, the tips, tricks, and techniques needed to understand and practice the differences foreach of these. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2024-01-1009 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadWhich Agile Certification Is Right For Me?Which Agile Certification Is Right For Me? How do you know which Agile Certification is right for you? Join V. Lee Henson as we discuss all of the different certs without bias and discuss which ay be best for you. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2023-11-0112 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDad10 Bridges...10 Bridges... In the journey we call life, each of us will have bridges to cross. Each brdge will lend to our growth experience, and opportunity. Join V. Lee Henson as we discuss what to do when you discover a bridge and the tools you need to cross them. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leeh...2023-10-2710 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadAre ScrumMasters Shared or Dedicated? The Short Answer is YES!Are ScrumMasters Shared or Dedicated? The Short Answer is YES! Join V. Lee Henson as we discuss when and how the ScrumMaster should be dedicated and when it is more important that they are shared. Both apply, it is a matter of understanding when and how. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] ⁠https://www.agiledad.com/⁠ - [instagram] ⁠https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/⁠ - [facebook] ⁠https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/⁠ - [Linkedin] ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/⁠2023-10-1209 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadIn Scrum Change is ALWAYS Welcome...In Scrum Change is ALWAYS Welcome... Or is it ALWAYS welcome? Join V. Lee Henson as we discuss the 4 Agile project phases and when change should be in the forefront vs when changes should be minimal. Do NOT get caught in the TRAP!! How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2023-09-1910 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadBuilding Bridges - The Story Behind the AgileDad LogoBuilding Bridges - The Story Behind the AgileDad Logo MANY people have questioned why we selected a bridge for the AgileDad Logo? Here is the story of how it came to be. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/ - [facebook] https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/ - [Linkedin] https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/2023-09-0807 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadStruggles and VICTORY During Backlog Refinement / Grooming SessionStruggles and VICTORY During Backlog Refinement / Grooming Session What happens when your team is REALLY struggling with proper backlog refinement? How do we address these concerns? What is the best ways to help teams understand the importance of proper refinement? Join V. Lee Henson as we discuss a story shared by one of his students. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] ⁠https://www.agiledad.com/⁠ - [instagram] ⁠https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/⁠ - [facebook] ⁠https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/⁠ - [Linkedin] ⁠h...2023-08-2808 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadWhat Is a REAL Stakeholder?What Is a REAL Stakeholder? Do you know the difference between a Key Stakeholder, Stakeholder, and an Interested Party? Join V. Lee Henson and learn more about these differences and why they should matter to you! How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] ⁠https://www.agiledad.com/⁠ - [instagram] ⁠https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/⁠ - [facebook] ⁠https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/⁠ - [Linkedin] ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/⁠2023-07-2607 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadIs Agile Project Management a Harmful Term? I Think NOT...Is Agile Project Management a Harmful Term? I Think NOT... Sometimes I get really annoyed when people come to me with the very prescriptive dogmatic approach to Agile and claim the certain terms should not be used. Join V. Lee Henson, Founder of AgileDad as we discuss why this practice is wrong and why Agile Project Management is just fine with me! How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] ⁠https://www.agiledad.com/⁠ - [instagram] ⁠https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/⁠ - [facebook] ⁠https://www.facebook.com/RealAgile...2023-06-2006 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadA Tribute For Memorial DayJoin V. Lee Henson as we learn more about the history of Memorial Day and celebrate this special US based holiday tradition. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] ⁠https://www.agiledad.com/⁠ - [instagram] ⁠https://www.instagram.com/agile_coach/⁠ - [facebook] ⁠https://www.facebook.com/RealAgileDad/⁠ - [Linkedin] ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/leehenson/⁠2023-05-2907 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadIdentifying and Managing All Debt - Not Just Technical DebtThat does it mean when I say Identifying and Managing All Debt - Not Just Technical Debt? Some organizations understand that they have debt, but they only take the time to think about the technical debt. How do we handle all of the other debt that needs to be addressed in a timely manner? Join V. Lee Henson as we discuss the best way to address the debt by using a debt cancel sprint cycle. How to connect with AgileDad: - [website] https://www.agiledad.com/ - [instagram] https://www.in...2023-05-2208 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadWhy Scrum FailsWhy Scrum Fails? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad when we explore why scrum fails and what we can do to resolve it. 2023-04-2707 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadDuty Phone vs DooDoo Phone - How do we handle inbound interruptions?Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we discuss how to handle On-Call incidents. Do NOT let your duty phone turn into a doo-doo phone. 2023-03-2004 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadEmployee Appreciation Day!What do you do to show appreciation for your employees? Each year we have a day to celebrate those who work for us.. Join V. Lee Henson as he discusses how the team at AgileDad celebrates who works WITH us! 2023-03-0605 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadHow To Convince Management To Use Scrum... You DON'TJoin V. Lee Henson, President & Founder of AgileDad as we discuss why convincing managers is not the issue...2023-02-2805 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadWhat is ChatGPT? How Does It Impact Agile?Join V. Lee Henson. President and Founder of AgileDad as we discuss what is ChatGPT and how does it impact business agility? 2023-02-0107 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadTeam Lead - What They REALLY Do...Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore what a Team Lead does and why they are so important to your implementation. 2023-01-1907 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadWhat Do Services Teams Do In Agile?Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore what services teams do and how their ScrumBan Approach helps organizations be successful with Agile. 2022-12-2905 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadGood Better or Best Use of Our Time? How Do We Leverage Our Talents to Uplift Others?Good Better or Best Use of Our Time? How Do We Leverage Our Talents to Uplift Others? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore the BEST ways to use our time this holiday season to uplift and inspire others. 2022-12-1607 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadAn Overview of STABLE OperationsWhat is STABLE Operations and how can applying the Stable framework help you be successful in disaster recovery? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore the importance of disaster recovery and how it applies both inside and outside of technology. 2022-12-0707 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadExecutive Agile - The Real Elephant In The RoomExecutive Agile - The Real Elephant In The Room - What does Agile Leadership really look like? How can you make certain you are doing the best you can? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore what Agile Leaders do. 2022-12-0110 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadWhat Inspires You? - A journey of uplifting others...Join V. Lee Henson, President & Founder of AgileDad as we discuss what inspires you and how you can be uplifted to inspire others. 2022-11-1805 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadAnalyzing The ScrumMaster Career Path to SuccessWhat is the career path for the Scrum Master role? Do they always become an Agile Coach? Join V. Lee Henson. President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore this journey and what you can expect to find. 2022-09-1505 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadUnderstanding Technical DebtUnderstanding the difference between Intentional and Unintentional debt can be challenging! Join V. Lee Henson as we explore the 7 deadly sins of technical debt. https://www.agiledad.com/_files/ugd/a58352_3070a0c5fdfe412e8e430a85ef216d9e.pdf Unintended features or gold plating Poorly designed architecture Lack of product backlog management and visibility Outdated defects and bugs Lack of test automation or optimization Lack of coding & testing standard Missing refactoring opportunities and peer review 2022-08-2914 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadJust Get It Done - Honor WIP - Mike CohnJoin V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we discuss an email I got from Mike Cohn where he talks about the importance of Limiting WIP, Little's Law and how we should stop starting and start finishing work! 2022-08-2206 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadPeople Are People - Depeche Mode - 1984What does a song from 1984 teach us as a precursor to the Agile Manifesto? It teaches us to treat people with dignity and respect. Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we discuss ways to choose our words more wisely. 2022-08-1905 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadFire Fighting Vs Fire Prevention The Importance of Understanding BOTH!What is the difference between Fire Fighting Vs Fire Prevention and why is it important for us to understand both? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore how to idetify the problem and what to do to solve it! 2022-08-1107 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadIs Scrum A Heavy Meeting Machine?In a recent article by David Pereira, he discussed: I’d be a billionaire if I’d get a dime every time a developer complained about Scrum events. Recently, I noticed an increased resistance towards Scrum. Developers challenge whether the framework helps them get their work done or gets in the way. Join V. Lee Henson as we explore the keys to optimizing meetings. Don't forget to go to the AgileDad Website where you can download The Agile Meetings Playbook! https://medium.com/@scrummastered/scrum-master-vs-agile-coach-what-8217-s-the-difference-2f1ba5051ba8 2022-08-1011 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadDoes It Make Sense for Developers to Wear the Scrum Master’s Hat?Does It Make Sense for Developers to Wear the Scrum Master’s Hat? Of course I believe you already know what my answer is going to be... Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we discuss an article written by Dave Pereira and what we can do to make certain this never happens. https://medium.com/serious-scrum/does-it-make-sense-for-developers-to-wear-the-scrum-masters-hat-a42d0c138a2e 2022-08-0309 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadHow NOT To Carry Over Work From One Sprint To The NextWay too often I hear about teams that are consistently carrying over work from one sprint to the next. How do we stop this practice from occurring? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore three tips to never allow this to happen again. 2022-07-2609 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadMeasuring Team SuccessWhat are the best and worst ways to measure team success? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore what metrics really matter! 2022-07-0705 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadDo We Need a Release Plan?What is a release plan and why is it such an important part of our Agile implementation? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we did deep in the archives and discuss how release planning can make or break your implementation. 2022-06-2710 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDad4 Sons and a Bundle Of Sticks...What can we learn from a bundle of sticks? Join V. Lee Henson from AgileDad as we share an inspiring story about a man, his 4 sons, and a bundle of sticks that was unbreakable! 2022-06-2405 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadDedicate Time to Learn the 5 Scrum ValuesWhy are the Scrum Values so important? Is it critical that we memorize these and share them with our teams? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we discuss why the Scrum Values ADD Value! 2022-06-2308 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadUnderstanding Memorial Day - Remembering Our Fallen SoldiersIn the United States, we celebrate Memorial Day on the Last Monday in May each year. What is Memorial Day? How did it start? Why do we celebrate this day in history? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore and learn more about this topic. 2022-05-3006 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadThe Man and His Shoes - A Story of Letting GoSome things are worth holding on to.. Other things are important to let go. Which things do we choose to hold tight and how do they impact is spiritually and emotionally? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad, as we review the story and think a little deeper. 2022-05-2704 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadT-Shirt Size Estimates or Story Points - Which Is Better?The age old question.. Which technique is best for estimation and forecasting? Join V. Lee Henson, President & Founder of AgileDad as we get this all hammered out and give you the answer you seek once and for all. 2022-05-2406 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadRecognize and Appreciate Your FriendsDo you know and appreciate your friends? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we learn the tale of two friends that encountered a bear and what they did to stick together. Did their friendship stand this awful test? 2022-05-0605 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadThree ways NOT to solve Online Meeting Issues AND The Advice To Make It RightHave you ever read an article and just found it Cringe Worthy? Join V. Lee Henson, President & Founder of AgileDad as we explore what we can do to make this meeting advice better and more well informed. 2022-04-2806 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadScrum Master AccountabilityJoin V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as he reviews what could be the most cryptic blog post ever!! Please listen in and help me figure out what this guy is trying to say. 2022-04-1912 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadThe TOP 3 Ways to Better Understand OthersDo you understand others needs and stop to listen to what they have to say? Join V. Lee Henson, President & Founder of AgileDad as we explore what we can do to better understand and empathize with others. 2022-04-0806 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadMaking Remote Work environments WORK For Our TeamsWhat are the tips and best practices to master to make remote working environments work for our teams? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder fo AgileDad as we explore what makes remote teams tick and how we can still get company culture while working from home. 2022-04-0507 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadEight Things You Should DO In Your Sprint ReviewJoin V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we discuss the Eight Things You Should Be Doing During The Sprint Review, (DEMO). 1) Put the product in the hands of your user and stakeholder as much as possible 2) Gather feedback 3) Show progress relative to the product 4) Discuss what to do next 5) Adapt the product goal and product backlog 6) Show useful metrics 7) Keep it informal 8) Mix up facilitation 2022-03-3108 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadThe Top 5 AgileDad Daily Standup Episodes - CELEBRATING Episode 500Come celebrate with V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore the top 5 broadcasted episodes of the Podcast: 5) Re-Energize Your Daily Standup 4) 3 Resolutions for 2022 3) 11 Laws of Agile Estimation 2) Mike Cohn - Understanding The Agile Revolution 1) The BEST Compliment I Have Ever Received Thanks for listening and for subscribing! 2022-03-2810 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadBacklog Prioritization - OSRWhat is OSR? (Objective Stack Ranking) and how does it allow us to achieve the perfectly rank ordered backlog? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder fo AgileDad as we discuss how Strategic Priority, Consumer Desire, and Technological Feasibility all play a role into objective sorting and how we can balance all of these to come to a stack ranked backlog. 2022-03-2208 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDad5 Questions To Know If Scrum Is Right For Your TeamJoin V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore a recent article that reviews the top five questions you should be asking to determine if Scrum is right for your team. 2022-03-1509 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadVelocity or Capacity - Which Is BEST For Sprint Planning?Should we be using Velocity or Capacity during the Sprint Planning meeting? The answer is a resounding YES! Join V. Lee Henson, president and founder of AgileDad as we explore when it is best to use which calculation. 2022-03-1008 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadChris Diller - The Impact of Agile GamesJoin V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we host Chris Diller as part of our Agile Expert Series. In this episode we explore how gaming and Agile work together. Learn from Scrum Alliance Certified Team Coach and profound Agilist Chris Diller how gaming can improve your Agile Implementation. You can learn more about Chris by visiting: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cddiller/ https://www.DillerCoaching.com https://www.AgileGamesTwinCities.com Let him know you learned about him from The Daily Standup Podcast! 2022-02-2118 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadRe-Energize Your Daily StandupIn this virtual age, many individuals and teams have become disheartened by the daily standup meeting. In this episode we join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we discuss what we should be doing to keep the standup high energy and on point. 2022-02-1709 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadWhy Do We Even Need a Roadmap?I had a recent student ask me Why do we even need a roadmap? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore what the purpose of good roadmaps are... 2022-02-0908 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadAn Open Letter to Scrum MastersA recent article titled An Open Letter to Scrum Masters by Rameez Kakodker really piqued my attention! It was written in PURE AgileDad Craftsmanship and is as snarky as you might imagine it to be. Join V. Lee Henson as we review the article and show it some LOVE! 2022-02-0709 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadDoes Traditional Agile Leadership Still Work?Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we have thoughtful discussion about the current state of Agile Leadership. 2022-02-0108 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadIs Delegation Helping or Killing Your Agile Framework?One of our subscribers reached out to us at LearnMore@AgileDad.Com with the following question: When is it okay to delegate in Agile? Is it a healthy practice? Where do I draw the line? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore the three levels of delegation and when it is indeed safe to delegate. 2022-01-2607 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadCan Continuous Improvement be Toxic? - The truth about KaizenDid someone just use Kaizen and Toxic in the same sentence? Yes... I did! I feel like in many cases the concept of continuous improvement could be killing teams and organizations. Join V. Lee Henson President and Founder of AgileDad as we identify the top three secrets to avoid abusing Kaizen. 2022-01-2406 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDad3 Elements of a Great Team CultureJoin V. Lee Henson, President & Founder of AgileDad as we review a great article from David Burkus that tells us about the 3 elements of a great team culture which include: Common Understanding Psychological Safety Prosocial Purpose https://davidburkus.medium.com/3-elements-of-a-great-team-culture-10553ba46e4b 2022-01-1206 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadThe Importance of Empathy Mapping And PersonasHave you ever wondered if you really know who your target customer really is? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore the real difference behind having empathy maps and clear personas to improve your Agile journey. 2022-01-1005 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDad2021 - The Year In ReviewSo many things have happened in 2021! It is hard to believe how fast this year has blown by! Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we wrap up 2021 and look forward to a prosperous and safe 2022.2021-12-3102 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadBuilding Trust In TeamsWho Do you Trust? How do you know you can Trust them? What attributes lead you down the path of trust? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore what trust really means and how we can use the 4 Cores of Integrity, Intent, Capabilities, and Results to better apply worth and competence. It is great to be trusted!2021-12-3007 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDad5 Days Of Christmas - Day 2 - Sing a SongHow does music soothe the soul? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore how music could unlock a key to happiness in our lives. 2021-12-2103 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadFirefighting & Fire Prevention - Only one provides REAL valueDo your teams spend countless hours putting out fires instead of providing value? How can we justify fire prevention if the leadership teams do not see the value that it provides? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore more an ounce of fire prevention yields POUNDS of pure VALUE!2021-12-1604 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadDon’t Scale up… Scale BackJoin V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we review a recent blog post article from Christiaan Verwijs where we discuss why it is so important to descale:Scaling Scrum Is HARDThe Mirroring HypothesisDon’t Scale Up Development Teams, Descale The ProductStrategies for DescalingBenefits of Descaling 2021-12-0812 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadHow Heavy is Your Water?How much does your glass of water weigh? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore just how heavy your burden is.... 2021-12-0306 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadAgile Roadmapping = The Missing Link?One Agile concept that is often overlooked is Agile Roadmapping. I truly believe when used properly, that roadmapping could be the missing communication link to solve forecasting and expectation setting issues. Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we discuss the importance of Roadmapping and the impact a good one can have on the organization.2021-12-0209 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadVendy Steinberga - Social Media and Business Agility... Are they Related?Join V. Lee Henson, President & Founder of AgileDad as we meet with the one and only Vendy, (It is kinda like Prince, Madonna, and or Cher… You know the drill), as she talks with us about the state of social media and how Agility and social media truly go hand in hand.2021-11-2918 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadFive Ways to Be a More Effective Project ManagerJoin V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we discuss the top five ways to be a more effective project manager. I am grateful for project management foundations that lead me to think in a more Agile Way.Be an EXCELLENT Communicator - Understand the rules for best communicationBe a GREAT leader - This is the KEY to project managementUse Data to drive decisions - Manage the process, not the peopleSet realistic expectations - Do not be afraid to say noPromote trust and transparency - Focus on...2021-11-2509 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadAre the 12 Principles That Support the Manifesto REALLY important?Whether you take the time to formulate a story in order to relate to the principles or you just straight up memorize what they are and why they are so critical is not what is most important. What IS Most important is that you live by these principles and support them. Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we discuss these principles and why I am kicking off the week of Agile Gratitude here.2021-11-2211 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadGiving Back - More than just a 10% return on investmentMany companies are known for giving back a portion of their proceeds to the community. What are they doing different and how do they benefit from doing so? Join V. Lee Henson to learn more about what AgileDad does to make a difference and follow in the footsteps of many great organizations.2021-11-1907 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadPlanning is NOT Predicting - What is the difference?Mike Cohn says that a BIG part of planning is predicting. The author of this article disagrees. Where will my heart land? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore the article and lend clarification on where we stand with regard to this interesting topic.2021-11-1808 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadThe Three Pillars of Agile ExplainedDo you really know what the three pillars are? Even better, do you know what they mean? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore the three pillars and what they really mean.InspectionAdaptationTransparency 2021-11-1007 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadWhich Scaled Method Is Best?I recently set off a firestorm on LinkedIn with the question, Which Scaled Method of Agile is Best? One answer truly surprised me. Many people said do not Scale Agile at any cost. Could this really be true? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore what it means to scale vs not scale at all. Who is most right? 2021-11-0407 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadInternal vs External Product OwnerHave you ever heard of the concept of internal and external product owners existing on an Agile project? Is this a myth? Or is it a reality waiting to happen? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore how to best understand the difference in this self created mess. 2021-11-0208 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadWhat Is the Agile Tolerance Threshold?Have you ever heard of the Agile Tolerance Threshold? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we discuss what it means and why it should be an important part of your Agile implementation. 2021-11-0107 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadMeasuring our Agile Health - Agility Assessments & GROWI have been asked MANY times for a reliable way to measure the Agile Health of an organization. While there are many scorecards and radar that provide information, are they truly measuring what matters the most? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore the best ways to measure health and GROW! 2021-10-2609 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadWhere Does Agile Really Begin?Have you ever thought to yourself, where does Agile really begin? I have been struggling so much with our Agile implementation that I am at a loss of where to even start! Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore what it is like to trace back to the root of where Agile came into the mix. 2021-10-2106 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadScrumMasters, Teams, & Impediments - Set your monkey free!Why can't you do it?Why can't you set your monkey free?Always giving into itDo you love the monkey or do you love me?The great late George Michael wrote the song Monkey many years ago. How and when should teams do everyting they can to get the monkey off of their back? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we figure out when it is best to get the monkey off your back and when it is best for the SM to just deal with the monkey. 2021-10-2010 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadSPECIAL Broadcast! - Scrum's 26th Birthday Party with Dave WestCelebrate the 26th official birthday of Scrum with Dave West, CEO of Scrum.org and V. Lee Henson, President & Founder of AgileDad as we assess what has changed and what has remained the same as Scrum implementatons continue to press forward. http://www.Scrum.Orghttps://scrumorg-website-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/drupal/2016-09/Scrum%20OOPSLA%201995.pdf 2021-10-1926 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDad5 Life Lessons Learned From Classic Disney MoviesHave you ever wondered why the words Disney and Family always seem to flow together? Do you have a favorite Disney Classic? What has it taught you? Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we explore what a few Disney movies had to teach us and how we can apply this to both our Agile and personal lives. 2021-10-1513 min

The Agile Daily Standup - AgileDadAgile Budgeting - Financing an Agile ProjectHave you ever wondered just what the best appraoch is to fund an Agile Project? Many leaders have struggled with this concept for as long as I have done Agile. Join V. Lee Henson, President and Founder of AgileDad as we tackle this issue and get you all squared away financially. This is an episode NOT to miss! 2021-10-1412 min