Latest Episodes

December 06, 2022
#56: What’s Management’s Job When Teams Are Empowered?
In organizations where teams and individuals are empowered to own and direct their own work, what do managers do? Is there even a role...
00:06:48

November 29, 2022
How do you split a “technical story”?
In this episode, Richard and Peter take on the challenge of so-called “technical stories,” backlog items that emerge from a development team and that...
00:08:15

November 22, 2022
The Healthy Way To Do Commitments & Accountability
Making clear commitments and having regular discussions about accountability is a hallmark of every successful organization and, outside of work, every successful relationship. In...
00:09:18

November 15, 2022
Mark Ethier, founder of iZotope
In this episode, Richard and Peter talk with Mark Ethier, founder of leading audio production software company iZotope. Even if you’ve never heard of...
01:25:34

November 07, 2022
Making & Communicating Decisions in Uncertainty with the 3ID Pattern
Leaders often have to make difficult decisions in the presence of uncertainty and complexity. And they need to involve others in the process—sometimes to...
00:16:19

November 01, 2022
Melissa Boggs: Changing the Rules for Work
In this episode, Richard and Peter talk with leadership coach and speaker Melissa Boggs. We dig into a range of topics, including her former...
01:11:01