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Colleen Esposito
- Apr 29, 2021
- 1 min
What Agile Managers need to do more of
I’ve worked with so many managers I’ve started to spot patterns. Some are well-meaning but their Ivy League and Higher level of education...
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Colleen Esposito
- Jan 25, 2021
- 1 min
What creates a great Daily Scrum (aka Daily Standup)?
I’ve been asked the same question many times in my 13 years working with agile teams: “What does a great Standup look like?“ and the...
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Colleen Esposito,The Flipping Agilist
- Oct 14, 2020
- 1 min
What's a strategy canvas and how does it help agile transformations?
Any planned change needs to be thought through, to avoid the panic that can lead to poor decisions. I can usually think through what I...
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Colleen Esposito
- Sep 21, 2020
- 1 min
The first week after an unexpected change
I’m going through the hardest days of my life. My 3 sisters and 2 brothers are too. Our kids and their kids dropped their lives to be...
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Colleen Esposito
- Sep 4, 2020
- 1 min
She’s going down swinging
There’s a phrase in baseball that signifies trying with all your might to chase down a small white ball with a skinny piece of wood. They...
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Colleen Esposito
- Aug 26, 2020
- 1 min
How can a Project Manager bridge into agility?
If you’re a Project Manager interested in learning more about Agile, study the Manifesto and the Principles. Ask your teams to decide...
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Colleen Esposito
- Aug 21, 2020
- 1 min
Giving my time to Women in Agile - Peru!
I had an amazing time talking about the lessons that agility has given me, from my personal life, to my professional one, to my impact on...
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Colleen Esposito
- Aug 21, 2020
- 2 min
Flipping Organizational Structure
The amazing Paul Boos is chair for agile coach camp worldwide, as he has for many years, this time in the virtual space. Paul wanted to...
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Colleen Esposito
- Aug 3, 2020
- 1 min
I lost a friend to COVID-19
I first met Frank a night my sinuses were acting up again. He suggested essential oils and placed a drop into my hand and said spread it...
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Colleen Esposito
- Jul 28, 2020
- 2 min
Flipping Learning!
I’ve had several collaborations with different people this week, and each one has taught me something. From a retro on the powerful...
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Colleen Esposito
- Jul 15, 2020
- 1 min
The time I was schooled by a real Scrum expert - and what we’re probably all getting wrong
I became a scrum master in 2009, but didn’t officially get certified until a few years later. A two day class and a test (that didn’t...
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Colleen Esposito
- Jul 9, 2020
- 2 min
Using t-shirt sizes - literally to forecast and release plan
I had several different positions before finding my way into the agile space. I was a PMP, worked at many well-known companies, one for...
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Colleen Esposito
- Jul 8, 2020
- 2 min
The obvious question about agile that’s a huge secret
I’m a coach. I’m also an agilista. A sunshine agilista in fact. People visit my hometown in St Petersburg Florida because it’s the...
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Colleen Esposito
- Jul 6, 2020
- 3 min
Thoughts about Growing Racial Equity
I met my friend April Jefferson at Agile Coach Camp in St Louis and we both learned from Jessie Shternhus that harnessing the power of...
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Colleen Esposito
- Jul 4, 2020
- 2 min
Happy Independence Day, America!
It’s Independence Day in the United States. A day to celebrate our national unity and light off fireworks in celebration of the war we...
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Colleen Esposito
- Jun 23, 2020
- 1 min
I posted my Flipping Agile Pizza game on Tasty Cupcake!
If you’re in the agile space as an Agile coach, Agile Trainer or Scrum Master, you might have uncovered https://www.tastycupcakes.org/, a...
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Colleen Esposito
- Jun 21, 2020
- 1 min
Thank you Fathers
It’s Father’s Day in the United States. I lost my father when I was 23, so I don’t know what it’s like to grow up and have adult...
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Colleen Esposito,The Flipping Agilist
- Jun 17, 2020
- 1 min
Are you an agile coach - or an agile implementer?
I'm a self-professed recovering perfectionist. I'm also a recovering agile implementer. I looked at the competencies described in Agile...
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Colleen Esposito,The Flipping Agilist
- Feb 5, 2020
- 1 min
Coming alive in your work
I've helped hundreds, if not thousands of teams get a good start as they move towards agility, and a few things remain consistent. Once...
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