End of 2024 review and a look ahead to 2025 (00:21:56)
In this episode Jordan and Adam review their 2024 year and take a look in to 2025.
Technology for Leaders (00:28:24)
In this episode Jordan shares a deeply personal story and wonders if technology is a good thing for leaders to utilise.
Business Agility Report 2024 musings (00:20:56)
Adam just received the Business Agility Report 2024 which is published by the Business Agility Institute. Jordan and Adam have a chat about some of the things in the report and how they may relate to ...
Motivational Social contracts (00:18:45)
In this episode Jordan shares with us a Social contract exercise he conducted with a team due to end their project. Listen to find out how he motivated the team even though they know their time togeth...
Ditching Story Points: Why They’re Holding Your Team Back (00:18:51)
In this episode of Awaken Agile, we dive into one of Agile’s most debated practices—story points. Are they really helping your team or simply adding unnecessary complexity? Adam and Jordan discuss the...
Feedback: The results are in (00:29:53)
In this episode Adam and Jordan discuss the results they received from a survey sent out in to the world to gain insights on feedback to help people grow and develop. The hypothesis being that receivi...
What is a spike? (00:16:15)
In this episode we talk about an Extreme Programming concept - the Spike. What is it, how to recognise the team may need to conduct a spike and how to manage them in the team planning sessions. We hop...
Fear of giving feedback (00:26:24)
In this episode we begin the genesis of an idea regarding Feedback. There is a lot to talk about regarding this topic and we are only just getting started.
What's better than Jira? (00:24:30)
Is there really something better than Jira? In this week’s episode of Awaken Agile, we’re shaking things up by exploring the tools and strategies that might just outshine the industry’s go-to project ...
Gratitude with Amruta Joshi (00:31:04)
In this episode we talk to new author, Amruta Joshi. She has penned a novel titled The Alchemy of Gratitude and we ask Amruta about that very subject. In addition Amruta tells us how she took an Agile...
Agile sleight of hand (00:24:07)
Welcome back to Awaken Agile! After a brief hiatus we are back! In this episode, we're discussing how Agile sleight of hand may have fashioned the industry. Or not. Join your hosts, Jordan Bailey and ...
The Nanny McPhee effect (00:09:51)
In this episode of Awaken Agile, Adam dives in to a topic that every Agile practitioner has likely pondered: when a Scrum Master or Agile Coach is no longer required by the team or organization. He ex...
Decoding Job Ads continued (00:27:55)
Adam Murray and Jordan Bailey are back with their detective hats on, dissecting more Scrum Master job ads to uncover the hidden secrets and skills that will get you hired!
In this episode, they explor...
Peaking at the job market (00:25:05)
Join Adam Murray and Jordan Bailey as they delve into the wild world of Scrum Master job market! In this episode, they:
Explore the latest trends and shifts in the industry
Share insights on the mo...
Agile Hills to Die on (00:22:11)
Hills to Die On: The Agile Battle Cry
Join Adam Murray and Jordan Bailey as they tackle the age-old question: when to fight, and when to flee? In this episode, they explore the concept of "Hills to Di...
Level up your Daily Scrum game (00:26:21)
Join Adam Murray and Jordan Bailey as they share expert insights and practical tips to take your Daily Scrum to the next level! In this episode, they dive into:
Best practices for effective stand-up...
Finding focus (00:20:12)
In today's fast-paced and distracting world, maintaining focus is crucial for success. Adam and Jordan discuss strategies for prioritizing tasks, avoiding burnout, and staying aligned with your goals....
Power up your Agility game (00:22:29)
Join Jordan and Adam as they share their expert insights on how to take your Scrum Master skills to the next level! In this episode, they'll be discussing practical tips and strategies to help you pow...
Jordan gets broken with Envy (00:28:56)
In this episode we talk about Envy in Agile, a topic we blatantly borrowed from the most awesome Agile Uprising podcast.
Goals and Consequences (00:24:36)
In this episode Adam and Jordan have a discussion about goals and dive deeper in to why we have them and what may happen when we do or don't achieve our goals.
Great, Good and Not-so-good Leadership with Andrew Givoni (00:33:11)
In this episode Jordan and Adam welcome Andrew Givoni to discuss all things leadership. From not-so-good to great.
Agile in Wonderland (00:25:25)
In this episode Adam regales Jordan with a replay of the Agile in Wonderland day conference held in Melbourne on February 29, 2024. The day was an event co-hosted by #Accenture and #Atlassian, with sp...
Driving positive change to maximise team efficiency with Orian Bastian (00:26:27)
In this episode Jordan chats with Orian Bastian, Delivery Lead at REA Group, where Orian shares his six step plan derived from his experience. Orian can teach us how to work through driving change in ...
Do you suffer from preconceived notions? (00:17:10)
In this episode Jordan unpacks his sentiments regarding preconceived notions and how they can be grossly unfair to a person coming in to a team dynamic. This anti-pattern of behaviour is usually perpe...
Can Agile and Waterfall work together? (00:19:21)
Join Adam Murray and Jordan Bailey as they answer questions from the internet on #Agile, #agility, #ScrumMaster, #Waterfall and a whole raft of other topics relating to Agile ways of working.
