James Shore

JANUARY 10, 2025

This is a talk about what you do, as VP of Engineering, when somebody asks for the impossible. We have a bunch of engineers who dont have the XP mindset. Our engineering managers are at the forefront of that effort. In June 2001, the FBI launched the Virtual Case File project. It cant be done.

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James Shore

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Investments needed for all Agile teams: Obtain buy-in from managers and key stakeholders that, rather than committing to up-front plans and deadlines, teams will demonstrate progress regularly and adapt their plans based on feedback. For remote teams, create virtual team rooms.). The VP liked what I had to say.

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

Large changes—those that directly impact more than 30-70 people—require professional change management. Depending on the size of your organization, your HR department may have change management experts on staff who can help. If not, you can hire consultants. See the “Change Team Management Style” section.).

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