The Agile Wire with Jeff Bubolz and Chad Beier is focused on long-form conversations about the struggles associated with increasing agility of teams, products, and organizations around the world. As change agents, advisors, coaches, and trainers the hosts are focused on helping listeners get agile and stay agile.
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March 18, 202635 min
Culture From The Inside Out with Zach Blumenfeld and Nick Lombardino
00:00 Intro05:00 Workplace engagement08:48 Culture from the inside out13:00 Paradigm shift in leadership19:00 AI agents, tools, and trust25:45 Learning as founders and entrepreneurs33:15 CultureCon AI Summit34:50 OutroAI Summit 2026: https://www.cultureconusa.org/ai-summit-2026CultureCon: https://www.cultureconusa.org/----------------------------------------------------------------Connect with us at the following places:Wisconsin AgilityFractional Leadership: https://www.wisconsinagility.com/pages/fractional-leadershipTransformation: https://www.wisconsinagility.com/pages/transformationTraining: https://www.wisconsinagility.com/pages/trainingHFL Operating Model: https://www.hfloperatingmodel.com/Jeff BubolzJeff Bubolz LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffbubolz/Jeff Bubolz X: https://x.com/JeffBubolz Chad BeierChad Beier LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadbeier/Agile Songs YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongsAgile Songs Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongs/shortsAgile Songs X: https://x.com/AgileSongsThe Agile WireWeb: https://theagilewire.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0YKEHJtcJXZ55ohsUOvklI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-agile-wire/id1455057621 Agile Wire Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0ryedF7y7HWTsbur4ysdpUcY7tniSGAgile Wire X: https://x.com/AgileWire Make sure you subscribe to the channel!#entrepreneurship #leadership #change #Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility
February 9, 202638 min
Leading Change with Craig Schiefelbein
00:00 Intro01:40 Starting a company with loose change03:50 Hardest moment as an entrepreneur13:12 Long term sustainable competitive advantage16:00 Impact the human condition22:00 Your worst advice29:30 Leading change37:00 Leave a relevant legacy and start today Craig Schiefelbein: https://www.observationtower.netCraig's TEDx Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taB6aq3SWwo----------------------------------------------------------------Connect with us at the following places:Wisconsin AgilityTraining: https://wisconsinagility.com/trainingAdvising: https://wisconsinagility.com/advisingJeff BubolzJeff Bubolz LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffbubolz/Jeff Bubolz X: https://x.com/JeffBubolz Chad BeierChad Beier LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadbeier/Agile Songs YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongsAgile Songs Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongs/shortsAgile Songs X: https://x.com/AgileSongsThe Agile WireWeb: https://theagilewire.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0YKEHJtcJXZ55ohsUOvklI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-agile-wire/id1455057621 Agile Wire Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0ryedF7y7HWTsbur4ysdpUcY7tniSGAgile Wire X: https://x.com/AgileWire Make sure you subscribe to the channel!#entrepreneurship #leadership #change #Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility
December 11, 202543 min
Conviction. Resiliency. Consistency. with Isaiah Ness
00:00 Intro06:00 Conviction, Resiliency, Consistency09:50 Critic and Supporter12:45 Habits of an Entrepreneur14:00 Thinking time17:30 Slowing down24:22 Balancing scale with operations28:50 AI as a team member (not a tool)30:20 Celebrating not winning37:00 Starting a company (planning vs experimenting)42:00 The power of listeningIsaiah's Company: https://sunbearindustries.comIsaiah's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/isaiah-ness-376a461a5/----------------------------------------------------------------Connect with us at the following places:Wisconsin AgilityTraining: https://wisconsinagility.com/trainingAdvising: https://wisconsinagility.com/advisingJeff BubolzJeff Bubolz LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffbubolz/Jeff Bubolz X: https://x.com/JeffBubolz Chad BeierChad Beier LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadbeier/Agile Songs YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongsAgile Songs Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongs/shortsAgile Songs X: https://x.com/AgileSongsThe Agile WireWeb: https://theagilewire.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0YKEHJtcJXZ55ohsUOvklI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-agile-wire/id1455057621 Agile Wire Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0ryedF7y7HWTsbur4ysdpUcY7tniSGAgile Wire X: https://x.com/AgileWire Make sure you subscribe to the channel!#entrepreneurship #leadership #change #Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility
March 30, 202533 min
Agile Product Operating Model with Dave West
00:00 Intro00:55 Agile Product Operating Model03:30 Organizing around value06:10 Org within the org08:20 Bridging the technology and business divide09:50 A word of caution12:00 Continuously transforming15:18 AWS example16:35 Reorganizing team structures21:30 Start simple23:40 Incentives - visible and invisible30:05 AI's thoughts31:03 OutroMore on Agile Product Operating Modelhttps://www.scrum.org/agile-product-operating-modelhttps://www.scrum.org/resources/product-definition-how-define-and-structure-your-productshttps://www.scrum.org/resources/moving-agile-product-operating-model-evidence-based-approach-delivering-products-digital-agehttps://www.scrum.org/resources/portfolio-management-agile-product-operating-model-balancing-agility-and-strategy----------------------------------------------------------------Connect with us at the following places:Wisconsin AgilityTraining: https://wisconsinagility.com/trainingAdvising: https://wisconsinagility.com/advisingJeff BubolzJeff Bubolz LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffbubolz/Jeff Bubolz X: https://x.com/JeffBubolz Chad BeierChad Beier LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadbeier/Agile Songs YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongsAgile Songs Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongs/shortsAgile Songs X: https://x.com/AgileSongsThe Agile WireWeb: https://theagilewire.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0YKEHJtcJXZ55ohsUOvklI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-agile-wire/id1455057621 Agile Wire Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0ryedF7y7HWTsbur4ysdpUcY7tniSGAgile Wire X: https://x.com/AgileWire Make sure you subscribe to the channel!#Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility
February 18, 202539 min
Agile AI: Agile isn’t dead..it’s the only thing alive! with Troy Magennis
00:00 Intro00:45 Agile data and AI02:45 Optimizing flow with AI04:28 Tracking blocked work05:15 Language translation06:50 AI impact on software development14:53 OKRs, Monte Carlos, and AI tools19:45 Agile is dead?23:00 Agile isn't dead27:00 Product operating model and AI30:20 Future-proof your employment36:10 Troy's tools39:10 OutroTroyheycasey.iollmasaservice.iofocusedobjective.com----------------------------------------------------------------Connect with us at the following places:Wisconsin AgilityTraining: https://wisconsinagility.com/trainingAdvising: https://wisconsinagility.com/advisingJeff BubolzJeff Bubolz LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffbubolz/Jeff Bubolz X: https://x.com/JeffBubolz Chad BeierChad Beier LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadbeier/Agile Songs YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongsAgile Songs Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongs/shortsAgile Songs X: https://x.com/AgileSongsThe Agile WireWeb: https://theagilewire.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0YKEHJtcJXZ55ohsUOvklI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-agile-wire/id1455057621 Agile Wire Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0ryedF7y7HWTsbur4ysdpUcY7tniSGAgile Wire X: https://x.com/AgileWire Make sure you subscribe to the channel!#Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility
December 9, 202427 min
Agile In Hardware? Continuous Flow of Learning with Dr. Joanna
00:00 Intro
00:55 Does Agile Work in Hardware?
04:40 Learn Quickly!
11:32 Cross-Functional Teams in Hardware
15:02 Continuous Flow of Learning
17:50 The Next Best Solution
25:00 Quality of Interactions
26:10 Scrum With Joanna
26:45 Outro
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September 17, 202432 min
Product Discovery and Validation with Paul Kuijten and Fredrik Wendt
00:00 Intro00:48 What's the problem in the product space?03:30 The Three Vs of Product Ownership06:00 Discovery and validation!07:35 Assumptions and analysis?11:30 My ideas are the best13:40 Levels of investment risk16:30 Knowing vs doing18:22 ScrumMatch data on Scrum Masters20:30 Shift in leadership22:04 "Adoption" of cutting edge is slow25:55 Bike shedding27:00 To put it disrespectfully28:14 Launch of Professional Product Discovery and Validation (PPDV) Workshop31:00 Organizing Scrum around product yields more value32:29 Outrohttps://www.scrum.org/courses/professional-product-discovery-and-validation-traininghttps://www.linkedin.com/in/fredrikwendthttps://www.linkedin.com/in/paulkuijten----------------------------------------------------------------Connect with us at the following places:Wisconsin AgilityTraining: https://wisconsinagility.com/trainingAdvising: https://wisconsinagility.com/advisingJeff BubolzJeff Bubolz LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffbubolz/Jeff Bubolz X: https://x.com/JeffBubolz Chad BeierChad Beier LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadbeier/Agile Songs YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongsAgile Songs Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongs/shortsAgile Songs X: https://x.com/AgileSongsThe Agile WireWeb: https://theagilewire.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0YKEHJtcJXZ55ohsUOvklI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-agile-wire/id1455057621 Agile Wire Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0ryedF7y7HWTsbur4ysdpUcY7tniSGAgile Wire X: https://x.com/AgileWire Make sure you subscribe to the channel!#Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility
August 23, 202417 min
Agile Is Dead? Scrum Day Is Alive! with Mary Iqbal
00:00 Intro00:42 State of agile conferences03:30 Agile is dead?04:30 Agile is just good business05:30 The speakers at Scrum Day 202408:13 What is different this year at Scrum Day?11:55 Tragedies in the product space13:43 Scrum in healthcare16:34 Join us at Scrum Day!17:05 OutroScrum Day is October 23, 2024 in Madison, Wisconsin! Get your tickets now with our Wisconsin Agility 20% discount!Tickets: https://www.scrumday.org/event-details/scrum-day-madison-2024Use Code: WIAGILITY20----------------------------------------------------------------Connect with us at the following places:Wisconsin AgilityTraining: https://wisconsinagility.com/trainingAdvising: https://wisconsinagility.com/advisingMerch: https://wisconsinagility.com/merchJeff BubolzJeff Bubolz LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffbubolz/Jeff Bubolz Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeffBubolz Chad BeierChad Beier LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadbeier/Agile Songs YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongsAgile Songs Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongs/shortsAgile Songs Twitter: https://twitter.com/AgileSongsThe Agile WireWeb: https://theagilewire.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0YKEHJtcJXZ55ohsUOvklI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-agile-wire/id1455057621 Agile Wire Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0ryedF7y7HWTsbur4ysdpUcY7tniSGAgile Wire X: https://x.com/AgileWire Make sure you subscribe to the channel!#Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility
July 14, 202426 min
Untrapping Product Teams with David Pereira
00:00 Intro00:35 Bullshit Management01:35 Backlog Length04:09 Hierarchal Backlogs06:30 Moving Away from the Status Quo09:50 Where to Start?12:10 Victim of Circumstance vs Hero of Your Story14:30 Writing a Book via Gradual Commitment Escalation 12:03 Find a Mentor25:09 Don't Lecture People, Help Others See What You See26:10 OutroDavid's Book: https://www.d-pereira.com/untrapping-product-teams----------------------------------------------------------------Connect with us at the following places:Wisconsin AgilityTraining: https://wisconsinagility.com/trainingAdvising: https://wisconsinagility.com/advisingMerch: https://wisconsinagility.com/merchJeff BubolzJeff Bubolz LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffbubolz/Jeff Bubolz Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeffBubolz Chad BeierChad Beier LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadbeier/Agile Songs YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongsAgile Songs Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongs/shortsAgile Songs Twitter: https://twitter.com/AgileSongsThe Agile WireWeb: https://theagilewire.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0YKEHJtcJXZ55ohsUOvklI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-agile-wire/id1455057621 Agile Wire Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0ryedF7y7HWTsbur4ysdpUcY7tniSGAgile Wire X: https://x.com/AgileWire Make sure you subscribe to the channel!#Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility
June 17, 202434 min
Scrum Masters! Get Your Hands Off The Team's Work with Angela Johnson
00:00 Intro00:30 The Scrum Master's Accountability?03:15 Meetings Suck...Facilitate!13:30 Self-Management Tactics19:20 Contracts Drive Anti-patterns22:12 Roles to Accountabilities25:05 Adult Day Care Provider?30:57 Capability and Opportunity33:55 The Scrum Master Files34:32 OutroAngela's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Scrum-Master-Files-Secrets-Should/dp/B09MR91GDV----------------------------------------------------------------Connect with us at the following places:Wisconsin AgilityTraining: https://wisconsinagility.com/trainingAdvising: https://wisconsinagility.com/advisingMerch: https://wisconsinagility.com/merchJeff BubolzJeff Bubolz LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffbubolz/Jeff Bubolz Twitter: https://twitter.com/JeffBubolz Chad BeierChad Beier LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chadbeier/Agile Songs YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongsAgile Songs Shorts: https://www.youtube.com/@agilesongs/shortsAgile Songs Twitter: https://twitter.com/AgileSongsThe Agile WireWeb: https://theagilewire.comSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0YKEHJtcJXZ55ohsUOvklI Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-agile-wire/id1455057621 Agile Wire Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLl0ryedF7y7HWTsbur4ysdpUcY7tniSGAgile Wire Twitter: https://twitter.com/AgileWire Make sure you subscribe to the channel!#Scrum #Agile #ProfessionalScrum #Kanban #BusinessAgility
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