Tristan’s Tidbits

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This One's for Jeff Mikres

The Question That Bit Back

Stop Asking, "When Will That Be Done?"

Tidbits From The Field: Get Nimble

The Airplane Game

Commitment Over Compliance

You’re Not Fighting Resistance...You’re Interrupting a Routine

Manage Work, Not People

Protect the Signal: Your Board Is a Sense-Making Device

Stand-Ups Aren't Mandatory, But They are Game Changers

Giving Every Day a Purpose

Cadence: The Secret to Meetings That Don't Suck

We Take the Path of Least Resistance

Introducing Slack Time to the Cafe

A Goal is Not a Number

The Fish Man & The Sea of Metrics

Use Star Wars to Get People Talking at Retros

Sprints Aren’t Just for Runners

Sweeping Baking Soda with Adam

I Can't Do it Cap'n, I Don't Have the Power.

Don't Manage Dependencies. Eliminate Them.

Sometimes the First Ask is the Wrong Ask

Plans are Nothing. Planning, is Everything.

Before it Gets Better, It May Need to Look Worse

A Model for Saying No

The Journey of 1,000 Steps Starts with Iteration

Example is Much More Potent Than Precepts

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