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The Debugging Dilemma: Where AI Helps and Where It Fails

June 5, 2025 artificial intelligence, AI, Debugging, Development

AI in Agile: Fad, Silver Bullet, or Evolution?

Agile has always promised adaptability, customer value, and continuous improvement, but its history is riddled with executive-driven silver bullets. From the overuse of the Spotify model to the rigid application of SAFe, we’ve seen organizations latch onto the “next big thing,” hoping to fix deep systemic issues with superficial solutions. It didn’t help that agile purveyors wrote books like Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time, which could lead to unrealistic expectations.

May 27, 2025 Agile, agile teams, being agile, artificial intelligence, AI

Don't Go Chasing Waterfall to Guide Your Agile Testing

May 19, 2025 Agile, being agile, agile value

AI-Augmented Agile : Navigating the Future of Human-AI Teams

I remember hearing about a great new tool called ChatGPT a couple of years ago. I was fascinated by its responses to a multitude of queries, but I also encountered its limitations and hallucinations. One experiment I conducted was to see how it would respond to the following prompt, “Briefly describe how to successfully implement an agile transformation.” I would say the response was quite reasonable, though a bit derivative, but overall I was pleased with it. If you are interested, you can...

April 10, 2025 Agile, agile teams, being agile, artificial intelligence, AI

Empathy, Trust, & Agile

Empathy, Trust, & Agile: What Valentine’s Day Teaches Us About Collaboration Editor’s Note:Reader Beware: If you thrive in a workplace where chaos reigns, backstabbing is a team sport, and showing kindness is considered a sign of weakness, this article may cause severe discomfort. To save precious minutes that could be spent sharpening your metaphorical daggers, feel free to skip ahead to something more suited to your, uh, unique leadership style. For everyone else—let’s talk about how Agile...

February 13, 2025 Agile, being agile, agile value

New Year Blog

Happy New Year! Every year I, and many others, try to set up resolutions which we tend to fail at after a very short period of time. As an agile coach, I find myself needing to practice what I preach (AKA eating my own dog food), especially when it comes to working iteratively and empirically along with embracing change. As workers, we need to consider who our customers are and how we can better serve them, focused on delivering the most value. Even on the home front there is room for...

January 23, 2025 Agile, being agile, agile value

The Second-Best Resume Tip I Know and Why It Will Make Yours Stand Out

August 9, 2023 zenergy leadership

Our Future AI Overlord’s Take on Agile

Our Future AI Overlord’s Take on Agile ChatGPT is one of those things I see popping up more and more in my newsfeed and various social media platforms. Out of morbid curiosity about the potential benevolence of our future AI overlords, I decided to see what it had to say about agile. I typed in the following prompt: “Briefly describe how to successfully implement an agile transformation.” I was pleasantly surprised by the AI’s response. Below are the five keys to a successful agile...

January 24, 2023 Agile

Agile Mindset: The Biggest Impediment to...

Agile Mindset: The Biggest Impediment to... The 2022 Agile Coaching Report sat in my inbox for almost two months until I finally reviewed it in detail a few days ago. Several areas were worthy of a deeper dive, but one particularly struck me. The report's preface reads: "Notably, coaches believe the biggest impact they are making is in shifting an organization towards an agile mindset and culture. Interestingly, they also find this to be the most challenging shift to make and one of the biggest...

September 19, 2022 Agile

Agile Mastery Begins with Personal Mastery

Are You the Ideal Candidate to Lead Agile Change? The concept of Agile tends to be overrun with buzzwords, but the key is truly about focusing on one thing--Having the right mindset. Before someone can become an agile master, it’s important for them to take a step back and determine if they are willing to become a leader of change.

December 15, 2021 Agile

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