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How Agile Teams Grow Toxic! Ep. 3 Forecasting

Agile Toxic Forecasting

In working with many teams and companies, when developers are frustrated on their agile project - it's often forecasting that's the culprit.

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Deadlines!

Drop dead” dates!

Changing the schedule to meet “new requirements“!

Do you ever think there’s gotta be a better way to do this?

Well there is, and today I want to share with you some information about a topic that often bores software developers –

…but in my experience of working with many teams and companies, when developers are frustrated on their project – it is this topic that’s often the culprit.

In this episode I discuss how people who pay for software development projects forecast.

Before you bail, if you hang with me on this episode you’ll know more than many agile coaches and product managers about why investing in software projects is unique!

I’ll share the dangers of traditional forecasting on software projects – and an alternative way to give investors confidence.

Resources

How Agile Teams Grow Toxic! Ep. 2 Hiring Talent
3 Embarrassing Stories From My Software Development Career

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A family man and veteran of nearly 40 software projects, Jayme experienced many wins and losses over his career as an architect and consultant.

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