Yet Another Agile Podcast

Traditional, rigid roadmaps are often ineffective. In this episode, host Michael Callahan, founder of Mindset180, explores the power of shifting from a fixed mindset to an adaptive, GPS-like approach to roadmapping. Through the concept of a “navigation mindset,” he explains how businesses can reach their goals by making real-time adjustments based on current data and changing conditions. Michael b...

In this episode of Yet Another Agile Podcast , Michael Callahan, founder of Mindset180, explores why the terms "agile" and "transformation" have developed negative connotations in the business world. He challenges the common approach of large-scale agile transformations, advocating instead for small, incremental changes that foster genuine cultural shifts over time. Michael discusses the need to r...

Season 2 - Episode 1: Be Like Bowie In this episode, Michael Callahan, founder of Mindset180, explores the importance of reinvention and adaptability using David Bowie’s career as a metaphor. He dives into the state of the agile industry, highlighting struggles like unrealistic expectations, value gaps, and dogmatic practices. Michael explains why business agility is imperative and offers actionab...

Taking a bit of a serious turn here. I've been talking to a lot of my friends in the agile coaching industry and they are hurting right now. Did the bubble burst? What does the future hold for agile coaches? How did we get here? How do we turn a downturn into opportunities?

Agile development is here to stay, but that doesn't mean the agile of today will look like the agile of tomorrow. Join Michael as he discusses the current and future state of agility, and what it will take to get there.

Agile transformation is a lot like a organizational revolution and like a revolution, they can end badly. In this episode, I'll be drawing parallels between some of the most significant revolutions in history and agile transformation efforts, and what can we do to help ensure we don't follow those unsuccessful attempts. -MPC

The temperature is rising in the agile community as different groups seek to gain prominence in the agile space. Join Michael as he brings out his best sci-fi fantasy nerdiness and tells a tale of the rising battle between four powerful (agile) armies. A battle that threatens the future of agile itself!

In the beginning, agile development was subversive, it was rebellious, it had the wild-eyed optimism of youth. As agile has grown, it had to grow up. But on the inside, it's still as rebellious as ever.

Over time, the meaning of words and phrases change to suit the times. The same has occurred to the world of agile development. Join host Michael Callahan as he explores the change in the meaning of a few roles introduced by the agile community.

Agile development means a lot of different things to a lot of different people. In our debut episode, Michael discusses the varying interpretations of Agile.