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Hosted by Geoff Watts · Paul Goddard · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 21 episodes
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Welcome to The Agile Skills Library — a practical, human-centred podcast for anyone who wants to get better at agile beyond the framework.Created and curated by Geoff Watts and Paul Goddard, this podcast draws on over 50 years of combined experience working with teams, leaders, Scrum Masters, and organisations across a wide range of industries.Each episode focuses on one skill that great agile practitioners rely on every day — facilitation, coaching, decision-making, conflict, communication, systems thinking, and leading in uncertainty.
Geoff Watts · Paul Goddard hosts The Agile Skills Library, a business show with 21 episodes published.
Geoff and Paul welcome listeners back to the Agile Skills Library and introduce Kano analysis, a customer satisfaction model from the 1980s by Noriaki Kano, used to support data-driven prioritisation via surveys comparin
Geoff and Paul open by celebrating Paul’s birthday and discussing mixed feelings about ageing and birthdays, then pivot to a coaching technique: a “future perspective” or “retrospective from the future.” Geoff explains i
In this Agile Skills Library episode, Geoff and Paul introduce a workshop technique called “Commit and Expect,” used to clarify responsibilities and improve relationships within agile teams. They describe how a product o
In this episode of the Agile Skills Library, hosts Geoff Watts and Paul Goddard discuss the DECIDE technique, a structured approach to collaborative decision making. They explain the importance of inclusive decision maki
Geoff and Paul, agile and leadership coaches, introduce a prioritisation technique Paul calls “Top Trumps prioritisation,” inspired by the card game where each card shares comparable attributes. Applied to product backlo
Geoff and Paul discuss the long-running agile training exercise “The Ball Point Game,” often used in in-person Certified ScrumMaster courses to teach iterative improvement, inspect-and-adapt, and self-organisation. They
Geoff and Paul discuss “powerful questioning” in agile coaching and introduce a practice technique called Hot Seat Questions. They note the term “powerful questions” is often overused and shouldn’t be forced, but good qu
In this episode of the Agile Skills Library, hosts Paul Goddard and Geoff Watts introduce their audience to the 3D Team Dynamics model. They delve into the origin and application of this technique, which helps in assessi
In this episode of the Agile Skills Podcast, hosts Geoff Watts and Paul Goddard introduce a valuable tool they call the 'coaching equation for coaching change.' This equation helps coaches and individuals effectively imp
In this episode of Agile Skills Library, hosts Geoff and Paul introduce a collaborative prioritisation technique known as 'Pass the Cards,' also referred to as '35.' Originally mentioned by Jean Tabaka, the method is des
In this episode of the Agile Skills Library, hosts Geoff Watts and Paul Goddard introduce the 5-5-5 technique, a simple yet powerful method to boost confidence and alleviate imposter syndrome among agile practitioners. T
In this episode of the Agile Skills Library, coaches Geoff and Paul discuss the concept of video reviews, a method they’ve used in advanced Scrum Master training for over a decade. Inspired by NBA coach Phil Jackson's un
In this episode of the Agile Skills Library, the hosts introduce the 'core values exercise,' a simple yet impactful technique used in both individual and team coaching sessions to uncover and understand core values. The
Geoff and Paul discuss Geoff’s new book, "Surviving the Stakeholder Safari," a stakeholder-management approach using “expedition mapping” as an alternative to their earlier “battle mapping” metaphor. The method uses 50 a
In this episode of the Agile Skills Library, hosts Paul and Geoff delve into the critical topic of emotional intelligence. They explore key theories from psychologists, discuss the importance of emotional intelligence in
In this episode, Geoff and Paul discuss the concept of 'User Manuals' as a technique to enhance team communication and understanding. Inspired by a listener's question from the UK, the hosts detail how team members can c
In this episode of the Agile Skills Library, hosts Paul Goddard and Geoff Watts delve into the art of receiving feedback, following their previous discussion on giving feedback. They explore the importance of being open
In this episode of the Agile Skills Library podcast, experienced agile coaches Paul Goddard and Geoff Watts explore the art of giving feedback within teams. They discuss why feedback is vital for empowerment and self-man
In this first episode of The Agile Skills Library, Geoff Watts and Paul Goddard unpack SPEED coaching — a simple way to choose how to help, not just what to do. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering “Should I give advi
Geoff Watts and Paul Goddard announce the launch of their new podcast, The Agile Skills Library. Each episode, no longer than 30 minutes, will cover a specific Agile technique they've learned through years of coaching an
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