As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, the fall season brings with it a sense of transformation and renewal. It is a season ripe with possibilities, but also an auspicious time for taking stock of the year[…]
Author: Jason Schreuder
All perspectives are right, but only partially
In today’s complex and interconnected world, it is essential to recognize that there are multiple perspectives on any given issue or situation. Each individual brings their unique experiences, beliefs, and biases, shaping their understanding of the world. While it may[…]
Unleashing the Power of Team Culture: Insights from Pete Carroll, A Work Life Podcast Episode Review
By leading with affection, embracing vulnerability, and setting clear expectations, leaders can create an environment where individuals thrive and teams excel.
A Morning Swim, Reflecting on Teams
Another habit that I am trying to make stick, at least until the fall chill sets in and our neighborhood pool closes, is a morning swim. I run 3-5 days a week. The time of day varies, and that is[…]
More Iterations of Writing
I have neglected this blog for too long. Frankly, I have neglected reading and writing for too long. I have also neglected the habit of reading a bit each day. I finally picked something up after hearing that Chris Laney‘s[…]
Outcomes over Outputs: Measuring Value in an Agile Organization
This is the first co-authored piece from Pooja Bharat and Jason Schreuder. We (Pooja and Jason) have both worked in organizations where measuring the value of an agile approach to working and delivery is a hot topic. We love the[…]
Spice Up Your Virtual Meetings
I often get asked for ideas for icebreakers, checkins, or fun activities to do online. There are SO many resources out there, it is really hard to choose. (Some of my favorite resource libraries are listed at the end). If[…]
Applying to Become a Certified Agile Coach: Advice for CTC Candidates
I have been contacted quite a bit recently for advice on applying to be a Certified Agile Coach (CTC or CEC with the Scrum Alliance). And I am so glad for it! We need more qualified, experience, peer-assessed agile coaches[…]
The Profession of Agile Coaching (part 3)
This is part 3 of a three-part series on the profession of agile coaching. You can find part 1 here and part 2 here. In Part 1, I shared a definition of agile coaching and set some context around where[…]
The Profession of Agile Coaching (part 2)
This part 2 of a three-part series on the profession of agile coaching. You can find part 1 here. Stay tuned for the final piece coming soon! Now that we have covered the profession of agile coaching at high level,[…]