Converting Exercises for Online Facilitation - the Dot Game
kg-card-begin: html In a previous post, I described a process for converting a location-based exercise into an online exercise and walked through an example....
Converting Exercises for Online Facilitation - the Jumpstart Storytelling Exercise
kg-card-begin: html Many coaches and trainers new to the virtual workplace ask many “how to” questions around virtual facilitation and exercises. I’ve...
Where are you now in going rapidly remote?
This has definitely been a week of lows and highs. I don't think I need to point out the lows to you. We all hear them on the news each day. I'd rather give...
Navigating Change While Being Rapidly Remote
kg-card-begin: html As we currently face the challenges of the COVID-19 (corona) virus, I see many individuals and teams being forced to rapidly go remote....
Navigating the Change Curve - Favorable Conditions
kg-card-begin: html From my last post on describing the basic properties of the change curve, you may be wondering how you avoid unplanned change or how you...
Navigating the Change Curve - Basics
kg-card-begin: html The more I coach teams and organizations, the more I see people struggle with change. I sometimes discover “change agents” (i.e., people...
Thanks to those who dare
kg-card-begin: html Today marks the Thanksgiving holiday in the USA. I would like to thank those who are rarely thanked. Thanks to those who inspect and...
A Distributed Team Stroll Through Agile2019
kg-card-begin: html Agile2019 showed a subtle theme of supporting distributed teams this year. As you may have heard in some of the podcasts I’ve joined, our...
Join me at Agile Open Florida on Friday, Oct 25, 2019
kg-card-begin: html 2019 marks the sixth year of the Agile Open Florida conference. This conference brings agilists from across Florida (as well as outside...
You always lead by example
kg-card-begin: html Whether you realize it or not, you always lead by example. If you set a vision and focus everything on that vision, others will follow....
I appreciate Ben Clark on #ThankfulThursday
kg-card-begin: html It’s time for me to reboot a practice I started a while ago and it’s inspired by Ben Clark’s Twitter post. I'm irked by the # of...
Distributed Facilitation at MileHighAgile2019
kg-card-begin: html Taking my Facilitating Distributed Agile Teams talk back on the road. I’ll be at Mile High Agile today and I’ll be speaking tomorrow at...
How can remote work be wrong and right for you?
kg-card-begin: html Recently, a friend pointed me to yet another long online conversation debating whether remote work is good or bad. Who was right? Both...
Time to get back to blogging
kg-card-begin: html You may have noticed some small changes to my blog. A new look and a few things rearranged. Also, a new newsletter is available as well....
Update on the Distributed Agile Teams Book
kg-card-begin: html Many have asked when the book will be available. You can actually get an early release now at...
Rally On!
kg-card-begin: html Today marks a sad day but also one more call to collaborate. Many former Rally Software employees are being let go in Boulder, Denver,...
Why my Distributed Agile countdown for Agile2018 is 8-3-2-1
kg-card-begin: html I know it’s been quiet on this blog, but much has happened behind the scenes. In fact, there has been a countdown happening as I prepare...
FYI - Virtual facilitation options beyond #SGMSP18
kg-card-begin: html Taking a break from book writing today, I saw on Twitter there was a conversation in the open space at Scrum Gathering Minneapolis...
First 4 chapters of our distributed agile book are available on Leanpub!
kg-card-begin: html Johanna and I were able to get the first few chapters into a “shippable” state (i.e., it met a sufficient level of quality for us). The...
Create your Distributed Team’s Workspace with These Six Tools
kg-card-begin: html Many people ask me what is the best tool for distributed agile teams. It’s the wrong question. What many people miss is that a...
