Hi folks. In today’s episode, I’m excited to be chatting with Jared Spool on the topic of Mastering UX. Jared has been a well-known and respected figure in the field of user experience for decades. He is an American writer, researcher, speaker,

Episode 40: Self-Managing Organizations with Karin Tenelius

Jan 28th, 2022 47m 5s

Hi everyone and welcome to another episode on the Agile Atelier podcast. My guest today is Karin Tenelius on the topic of Self-Managing Organizations. Karin has been experimenting with employee-driven organizations and self-managing teams since

Episode 39: Retrospecting on the Agile Manifesto with Pia-Maria Thoren

Dec 29th, 2021 43m 20s

As we wrap up with 2021, it’s my pleasure to be chatting today with Pia-Maria Thoren and Retrospecting on the Agile Manifesto, on the 20th year anniversary of the manifesto being written. Pia-Maria is an Agile People Coach, keynote speaker & au

Episode 38: Scaling a Product with Roman Pichler

Aug 24th, 2021 49m 12s

Hi everyone and welcome to this episode on the Agile Atelier podcast. Today, I’ll be chatting with Roman Pichler on the topic of Scaling a Product. Roman Pichler is a product management expert specialised in digital products. He has helped adva

Episode 37: Continuous Discovery with Teresa Torres

Jul 13th, 2021 49m 24s

Hi fellow Agile enthusiasts and welcome to today’s episode, which is a very special one. I talk to Teresa Torres on the nuances of Continuous Discovery. Teresa is an internationally acclaimed author, speaker, and coach. She teaches a structured

Episode 36: Technical Agile Coaching with Emily Bache

Jul 2nd, 2021 47m 55s

Welcome to today’s episode where I’ll be chatting with Emily Bache on the topic of Technical Coaching. Emily is the author of the books Technical Agile Coaching with the Samman method and The Coding Dojo Handbook. She is also a Technical Agile

Episode 35: Open Space Agility with Daniel Mezick

Jun 1st, 2021 51m 15s

Hi everyone and welcome to another episode on the Agile Atelier podcast. Today, I have the pleasure of chatting with Daniel Mezick about Open Space Agility. Daniel has coached executives and teams since 2006. He is also a ScrumAtScale Trainer,

Episode 34: Using OKRs to Shift from Features to Outcomes with Felipe Castro

May 10th, 2021 55m 4s

Hi everyone and welcome to episode 34 on the Agile Atelier podcast. Today, I have the pleasure of speaking with Felipe Castro on the topic of Using OKRs to Shift from Features to Outcomes. Felipe Castro is an OKR Trainer who helps organizations

Episode 33: Dynamic Reteaming and Group Transitions with Heidi Helfand

Mar 11th, 2021 58m 34s

Hi everyone and welcome to this episode on the Agile Atelier podcast. Today, I’ll be talking to Heidi Helfand about Dynamic Reteaming, which is also the title of the book she has authored. Heidi coaches software development teams using practica

Episode 32: Servant Leadership with L. David Marquet

Feb 3rd, 2021 49m 55s

Hello to all listeners. Welcome to today’s Agile Atelier episode, where I chat with L. David Marquet on the topic of Servant Leadership. David is a retired United States Navy captain and bestselling author of Turn the Ship Around and Leadership

Episode 31: Organizational Complexity and Living Systems with Niels Pflaeging

Jan 5th, 2021 58m 55s

Agile Atelier podcast listeners! Welcome to the first episode of the year! I hope 2021 finds you well and ready for some fascinating topics and guest speakers that we have in store for you in this new year. Today, I have the pleasure of speakin

Episode 30: Lean Software Development with Mary and Tom Poppendieck

Nov 4th, 2020 58m 22s

Welcome to yet another episode on the Agile Atelier podcast! Today’s topic is Lean Software Development, I have the pleasure of chatting with two special guests – Mary and Tom Poppendieck. Mary and Tom are best known for their book Lean Softwar

Episode 29: Agility and Planning with Jeff Patton

Oct 6th, 2020 1h 3m

Agile Atelier listeners! Welcome to another special episode today, where I talk to Jeff Patton on the different levels of planning seen in agile and non-agile environments. Jeff is most well-known for his book, User Story Mapping. He has desig

Episode 28: Jobs To Be Done Theory with Alan Klement

Sep 8th, 2020 1h 9m

This episode of Agile Atelier continues with the Product theme, that the last couple of episodes has featured. Today, I have the pleasure of speaking with Alan Klement, co-developer of the Jobs to be Done theory and author of When Coffee and Ka

Episode 27: Product Discovery and Dual Track Agility with Tim Herbig

Aug 10th, 2020 59m 14s

In today’s Agile Atelier podcast episode, I am chatting with Product Management coach and consultant Tim Herbig. Before going independent, Tim was the Director of Product for the Enterprise-level A/B Testing tool iridion. Tim is also a publishe

Episode 26: Empowered Engineers on Product Teams with Marty Cagan

Jul 22nd, 2020 49m 57s

Agile Atelier listeners! Welcome to a very special episode today, where I talk to Marty Cagan about Empowered Engineers on Product Teams. Widely recognized as the primary thought leader for technology product management, Marty is the founder of

Episode 25: Being SAFe with Marshall Guillory

Jul 3rd, 2020 49m 55s

Welcome back, listeners of the Agile Atelier podcast! Our guest today, Marshall Guillory, and I discuss the nuances of the scaled Agile framework, or SAFe. Marshall currently works as a senior consultant and enterprise agility coach with Agile

Episode 24: Agile HR with Natal Dank

Jun 4th, 2020 1h 5m

This episode’s topic is Agile HR with our guest speaker Natal Dank. With the aim of disrupting HR for the good of humans, Natal combines her extensive background in HR, organizational development and workplace learning with innovative Agile pra

Episode 23: The Career of an Agile Coach with Jeff Gothelf

May 18th, 2020 39m 12s

I am excited to bring you a round two episode (read about and listen to our first episode here) with Jeff Gothelf. Jeff is the author of the recently published Forever Employable, Lean UX , and Sense & Respond. He is also the co-founder of Sens

Episode 22: Change Management and Organic Agility with Geoff Watts

Apr 27th, 2020 44m 18s

Today, I’ll be speaking with the UK’s leading Agile Coach and author of several books, Geoff Watts on Organic Agility and Change Management. Geoff’s mission is to help individuals create great teams by developing a culture of reflection, empowe

Episode 21: Self Care for Agile Coaches with Samantha Laing

Apr 3rd, 2020 43m 56s

Today, I’ll be chatting with Samantha Laing, a New-Zealand based Agile consultant and coach whose passion is helping people work and live with purpose, meaning and joy. Most of Sam’s career has been in the IT industry, specifically software dev

Episode 20: Feedback Loops with Colleen Johnson

Mar 13th, 2020 45m 38s

Welcome to yet another episode on the Agile Atelier podcast. In this episode about Feedback Loops, I chat with Colleen Johnson, who helps organizations apply a systems thinking approach to aligning agile methodologies across the enterprise. She

Episode 19: Scaling Kanban with Dimitar Karaivanov

Jan 29th, 2020 39m 49s

It’s a pleasure to bring you the first episode of 2020 – Scaling Kanban. Our guest today, Dimitar Karaivanov, is a Lean-thinker and a Kanban practitioner with background in the areas of software development and process improvement. He has more

Episode 18: Gamification and Product Development with Yu-kai Chou

Dec 24th, 2019 51m 44s

I am absolutely thrilled to bring you this episode with one of the foremost gamification experts in the world, Yu-kai Chou. Yu-kai is an author and international keynote speaker on Gamification and Behavioral Design. He is the original creator

Episode 17: Strategy and Agility with Karl Scotland

Dec 6th, 2019 50m 29s

Today I’ll be speaking with Karl Scotland on the synergy between Agility and Strategy. Over the last 15 years he has been an advocate of Lean and Agile approaches, working with companies including the BBC, Yahoo!, EMC Consulting, Rally Software