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Chris Chapman (@derailleuragile) joined me (@RyanRipley) to discuss #NoEstimates, Lean, System Thinking, and Poutine.
[featured-image single_newwindow=”false”]Chris Chapman Coaching on Agile Practices[/featured-image]
Chris is a #NoEstimates advocate, a lean thinker, a lover of Canadian craft beer. He is a coaching with leanintoit.com and seeks to bring agile thinking to all levels of an organization. Chris is a true veteran in our field having worked as a developer, team lead, and now – agile coach.
In this episode you’ll discover:
- How a #NoEstimates mindset brings value to a team
- What lean thinking can do for executives
- Coaching techniques for when you’re learning about a team
- Where we learned about lean and system thinking
Links from the show:
- How I Learned to Let My Workers Lead
- Toyota Kata by Mike Rother
- Lean Hospitals by Mark Graban
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Click here to purchase on Amazon.[/callout]
[reminder]What do you do when you don’t know what to do? Please share your ideas below.[/reminder]
Want to hear another podcast about the agile mindset? — Listen to my conversation with Zach Bonaker, Diane Zajac-Woodie, and Amitai Schlair on episode 39. We discuss growing an agile practice and how coaches help create the environments where agile ideas can flourish.
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