Definitely Agile
Your weekly dose of agile insights with Peter Maddison and Dave Sharrock — two seasoned experts navigating the ever-evolving world of agile, digital transformation, and organizational change.
From real-world challenges to practical strategies, Peter and Dave explore what’s working (and what’s not) in agile today — with a healthy dose of skepticism, stories from the trenches, and just the right amount of debate.
Whether you're a seasoned coach, curious leader, or agile enthusiast, join the conversation and uncover how to thrive in the messy, unpredictable, and maybe-agile reality of modern work.
What Happened to the Scrum Master Role?
The Scrum Master role hasn't disappeared. It's been diluted, pushed outside the organization, or absorbed into everyone's job description. Peter Maddison and Dave Sharrock dig into what's actually happened to the Scrum Master and agile coach role as AI reshapes how teams work. They trace how a role ...
Why Faster Isn't Better with Dave West
Don't abandon Agile for AI. The real bottleneck isn't speed of delivery, it's organizational decision-making and clarity about value. Dave West, CEO of Scrum.org, warns that organizations adopting AI are making a critical mistake. They're abandoning foundational Agile practices—sprint planning, dail...
The Water Meter Moment
Your AI bill just got a water meter. Flat-fee pricing meant nobody thought twice about usage. Consumption pricing means someone's about to find out who's been taking very long showers. Full episode at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_Zqfhqgamw #AItokens #costmanagement #agile #short
What Your AI Token Spend Is Actually Buying
AI vendors are shifting from flat-fee pricing to consumption-based billing, and most organizations have no idea what their token spend is actually producing. Dave Sharrock and Peter Maddison break down what's driving the shift to AI token economics, why the old "$20 per user" budget model is breakin...
AI Coding Speed Isn't Agile's Real Bottleneck
AI can write code faster than ever, but Peter Maddison and Dave Sharrock argue that coding was never the actual bottleneck in software delivery. In this conversation about AI software delivery, Peter and Dave dig into why faster coding hasn't solved the two problems that always mattered: knowing whe...