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“I believe that Agile is a brilliant, emergent response to help us thrive in our ever-increasingly complex, changeable and interconnected world. My current focus is coaching Leadership Teams to take up the Agile transformation that is theirs to do — on both a personal and group level. For many years I have been a passionate contributor to the discipline and profession of Agile Coaching and have trained many thousands of agilists in the knowledge, skills, and mindsets needed to coach teams and organizations to get full benefits of Agile. In 2010, I authored Coaching Agile Teams which is still a best seller 10 years later.”

The story of the five blind men and the elephant presumes that the author is enlightened and in fact can see the whole elephant. Not sure there is a particular magic pill to remove the stigma of mental health. Removing the stigma of mental health requires more than merely an explanation - it requires the system itself to change about how we culturally treat those with mental health issues. This involves a combination of psychological safety, creating a sense of belonging, making it OK to share your story and being vulnerable, as well as acknowledgement of our unconscious biases, evaluation of our competing commitments and a committment to change through iterative habit formation based on behavioral science. This involves dismantling the current systemic structures.

Bob, thanks for joining us. You’re welcome. It’s a privilege for me to contribute. What has your personal journey been like for depression? Were you ever clinically diagnosed, or did this happen during the pandemic? No, I’ve not be clinically diagnosed. Mostly my periods of depression have been tied to…

Christopher Lee: Thank you so much Victor for joining us. Victor Cheng is a former McKinsey & Company management consultant, strategic planning consultant, public speaker and author of several business Christopher Lee: Thank you so much, Victor, for joining us. Victor Cheng is a former McKinsey & Company management consultant…

Dr. Alison (Walling) Chaney thrives when working with organizations, leaders, and teams who are ready to roll up their sleeves and drive results. The most successful clients are the ones who have a learner mindset and are ready to dive into the hard work of transformation and change, both personally…

One day a student asked, “What is the most difficult part of painting?” The master answered, “The part of the paper where nothing is painted is the most difficult.” — Painting Zen In ancient times, our ancestors shared stories and oral traditions around the fire. I recently facilitated a virtual…

Overview Agile and DevOps may seem like different movements, but if you look at their goals, you find that they are strikingly similar. Look at the value Agile and DevOps deliver. That is, look at the “why” of DevOps, and look at the “why” of Agile. When you look closer you…