Definitely Agile

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AI in the room, helping non-technical teams actually use it
Definitely AgileJune 23, 202600:16:46

AI in the room, helping non-technical teams actually use it

Conference season is back, and so are the real conversations. In this episode, Peter Maddison and Dave Sharrock catch up after a busy stretch of travel and dig into something Dave has been road-testing at conferences: why most people given access to AI tools freeze up, and what actually helps them m...

What Organizations Get Wrong About Junior Engineers and AI
Definitely AgileJune 22, 202600:15:04

What Organizations Get Wrong About Junior Engineers and AI

As AI handles more of the foundational work, entry-level engineering roles are disappearing. Peter Maddison and Dave Sharrock examine why that trend is short-sighted, what junior developers actually contribute to team growth and AI adoption, and how organizations that skip early-career hiring may be...

Why Your SDLC Is Broken with Andre Kaminski
Definitely AgileJune 08, 202600:46:14

Why Your SDLC Is Broken with Andre Kaminski

Most organizations think they're doing AI. They've bought the licenses, rolled out the tools, and told the team to start using Copilot. But adding AI on top of a 40-year-old process isn't transformation. It's decoration. Andre Kaminski, Director of Advanced Technology Solutions at WorkSafeBC and aut...

Why AI and PowerPoints Are Quietly Killing Your Product Intent
Definitely AgileMay 08, 202600:00:23

Why AI and PowerPoints Are Quietly Killing Your Product Intent

It doesn't happen all at once. A great idea comes out of a strategy session. Someone turns it into a PowerPoint. Another person summarizes that PowerPoint with AI. By the time it reaches the team building it, the sharp edges are gone and nobody quite remembers what made the idea worth pursuing in th...

Do You Actually Have a Capacity Problem?
Definitely AgileMay 07, 202600:19:50

Do You Actually Have a Capacity Problem?

Most organizations think they have a capacity problem. They usually don't. What they have is a work-in-progress problem. And those two things call for very different solutions. In this episode, Peter Maddison and Dave Sharrock dig into one of the most persistent headaches in organizational managemen...