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Since Aug 2022
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Kate Megaw, Ryan Smith & Anu Smalley host a variety of discussions on Leadership & Agility!

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S1E178 Just Because AI Can, Doesn’t Mean It Should: The Human in the Loop and Why AI Transformations Fail

Jun 08, 2026 32m

AI can generate an answer in seconds. The harder question is whether it is the right answer to the right question, and what you actually do with it.In this episode, Kate Megaw, Anu Smalley, and Ryan…

S1E177 You Don't Have an Empowerment Problem. You Have an Ownership Problem.

Jun 01, 2026 28m

Leaders say their teams are empowered. The teams won't make a decision. Somewhere between those two sentences sits the real problem.This episode tackles the gap between the rhetoric of empowerment…

S1E176 AI Stopped Being an Afterthought: Finding Calm in the Overwhelm and the Pivot Ahead

May 25, 2026 34m

event. Kate and Anu just wrapped a wild month on the road, and the message from both conferences was loud and clear: AI is no longer a bolt-on, it's the operating system!Fresh off Global Scrum…

S1E175 Over-Talkers, Under-Talkers, and the Meetings Nobody Enjoys

May 18, 2026 29m

Every team has them. The teammate who turns a one-word answer into a five-minute monologue. The developer who has not said a word in three retrospectives. The Product Owner who "adds context" to…

S1E174 Drop the Framework Theater. Deliver the Work.

May 11, 2026 29m

Organizations are still struggling to deliver what their customers want, when they want it, and the loudest question in delivery right now is whether agile and traditional project management are…

S1E173 Call It What You Want. Can You Deliver?

May 04, 2026 27m

The framework wars are over, and the only question that still matters is whether the work is landing in your customers' hands.This episode dives into the great convergence of project management and…

S1E172 You Don’t Have a Strategy Problem: You Have an Execution Problem

Apr 27, 2026 25m

High-performing organizations don’t just plan better: They shorten the distance between decision, action, and learning.This episode closes out the deep dive into the Manifesto for Enterprise Agility.…

S1E171 Org Design for Agility: Guardrails, Flexible Funding, and Building for Adaptability

Apr 20, 2026 23m

Most organizations don't need more frameworks: they need fewer constraints.This episode continues the deep dive into the Manifesto for Enterprise Agility, this week tackling the three principles of…

S1E170 Purpose, Partners, and Technology: The Leadership Principles Behind Enterprise Agility

Apr 13, 2026 35m

What separates truly agile organizations from those just going through the motions?  It starts with leadership behavior, specifically, three principles from the Manifesto for Enterprise Agility that…

S1E169 Agility belongs to all of us... and a new Manifesto just made it official

Apr 07, 2026 28m

25 years ago, the Manifesto for Agile Software Development gave teams a new way to work.  Last month, PMI released the Manifesto for Enterprise Agility and it belongs to every leader, every function,…

S1E168 Surfing the Wave: How to Protect Your Energy When Change Isn't Yours to Lead

Mar 30, 2026 27m

Every episode this month has been aimed at the people leading change.  This one is for everyone else.Most of us aren't the ones calling the change, we're the ones living it.  And nobody hands you a…

S1E167 The Change Catalyst: Leading Beyond the "What" to the "Why"

Mar 23, 2026 31m

Change rarely fails because the idea itself was wrong.  More often, it fails because leaders communicate poorly, move too fast, contradict their own message, or expect people to buy in before they…

S1E166 Resistance to Change Isn’t the Problem… Your Culture Is

Mar 16, 2026 27m

Organizations often assume that resistance to change comes from stubborn employees or teams unwilling to adapt.  But the real barrier is rarely the people - it’s the culture surrounding them.In this…

S1E165 Change Done To People vs Change Done With People: Breaking the Resistance Cycle

Mar 09, 2026 26m

Why do most change initiatives fail?  It’s rarely because the idea was bad, it’s because the change was done to people instead of with them. In this episode, Kate, Anu and Ryan dive into the…

S1E164 Permacrisis & Change Fatigue: Why Your Change is Failing

Mar 02, 2026 24m

When it comes to organizational change, why do we prioritize tools and frameworks like Kotter or ADKAR over the very people expected to use them? In this episode we do dive deep into the "human side"…

S1E163 The Etiquette Gap Killing Your Meetings

Feb 23, 2026 30m

Meeting etiquette isn’t just about being polite - it’s about whether meetings actually produce results.  In this episode, we unpack the unwritten rules that make meetings effective (or painful), from…

S1E162 Conflict Isn’t the Enemy... Poor Facilitation Is

Feb 16, 2026 33m

Is conflict the enemy of a productive meeting, or its secret ingredient?  In this episode, Kate Megaw, Anu Smalley, and Ryan Smith dive into the "iceberg" of workplace tension.  They break down the…

S1E161 Less Multitasking. More Talking. Better Meetings.

Feb 09, 2026 30m

Meetings are full, but participation is missing!  In this episode, we explore why multitasking, dominant voices, and silent participants have become the norm, and what actually helps teams engage…

S1E160 Bad Meetings: The Problem We All Face

Feb 02, 2026 31m

Is your calendar full of meetings that go nowhere?  You're not alone.  In this kickoff episode of our "Bold Solutions for Big Problems" series, Kate, Anu, and Ryan dive into the universal challenge…

S1E159 10 Game-Changing Practical Tips to Supercharge Your Scrum Teams

Jan 26, 2026 30m

Stop overthinking Agile philosophy and start implementing these battle-tested tweaks that actually work!You know what's exhausting?  All the theoretical debates about Agile frameworks. You know…

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