Agile Coaching and Organisational Problems with Tom Siebeneicher

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Connect with Tom Siebeneicher:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-siebeneicher

Outline

00:00:00 – Intro
00:00:25 – Tom ran his first marathon
00:02:42 – Running long distance
00:04:47 – Connecting with others through running
00:05:48 – We hate swimming
00:07:08 – Mental clarity and flexibility
00:10:15 – How to not overwork
00:12:27 – Sharing team goals
00:14:00 – Tell me what to do
00:16:22 – Understanding the why
00:17:28 – Growing up in a different time and world
00:18:37 – Why do we want to change?
00:21:38 – Adapting based on people's needs
00:23:56 – Ask me anything sessions with architects
00:24:52 – The issue with agile coaching
00:26:58 – Agile will not work everywhere
00:29:19 – Comparing what is logical
00:32:02 – Having the mindset to adapt
00:32:46 – Being tired of change
00:34:32 – How to measure organisational change
00:36:18 – Who drives initiatives
00:38:24 – Mistakes Tom made
00:40:34 – Mature organisations
00:42:50 – The freedom to fix things
00:44:17 – Different organisational problems and solutions
00:47:15 – Disrupting your own organisation
00:49:43 – Challenges with acquiring companies
00:51:07 – Dollar shave club
00:52:45 – Starting your own company
00:56:41 – Time catches up
00:58:16 – There is always the next sprint