Author: Coach Dan
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Coach’s Challenge – Who do you want to be?
I was dutifully going through my LinkedIn notifications this weekend and stumbled upon a quote shared by Daniel Abrahams. Now mind you, I don’t know who Daniel Abrahams even is, (someone I linked to in the past liked what he had to say,) but I have to tell you – the quote gave me pause. “Sometimes…
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Happy National Beverage Day
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National Hanging Out Day
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Coach’s Challenge – Today is another opportunity!
Embracing an agile culture and mindset mean that every day, every sprint, every iteration we have another opportunity to honor commitments. Commitment to delivering value to our shared customer. Commitment to our sprint (or iteration) goals. Commitment to our teammates. Commitment to ourselves! Agility also means allowing the opportunity for things to change. We are ok with ambiguity, because…
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Happy National Chili Day
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Happy National Do A Grouch A Favor Day
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Happy National Compliment Day
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Happy National Clean Off Your Desk Day
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National Answer The Phone Like Buddy The Elf Day
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Coach’s Challenge – Conduct a Black Hat Review
In the last post, I challenged you to start seeing mistakes as opportunities for your team to improve and grow. This week our coaching challenge is designed to help your team improve its psychological safety by making it “ok” (or even normal) to share ideas or perspectives that may be counter to what the rest of the group is…