In the first episode, Joshua Barnes and Al Shalloway have a short discussion on Systems Thinking!
Systems thinking has us recognizing that the system within which we are working causes most of the errors, impediments, and restrictions to flow we have. The system includes culture, environment, the people doing the work and the people themselves.
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Joshua Barnes is the Founder of Process Mentors, Inc, a PMI Authorized Training and Consulting Partner. Joshua is a Disciplined Agile Coach (DAC) and Disciplined Agile Value Stream Consultant (DAVSC) and DASM/DASSM/DAVSC/DAC Instructor. He is a recognized leader in virtual training and coaching and has trained thousands of people, in both co-located as well as virtual live formats on their Disciplined Agile journey.
Al Shalloway is the founder and CEO of Success Engineering, lead designer of Amplio, taking an engineering/scientific approach to success for clients, employees, companies & society. Al has been at the forefront of design patterns, XP, Scrum, Lean, Kanban, SAFe and more.
As the creator of the PMI DAVSC course and the FLEX system that powers Disciplined Agile’s at scale approach and being a past SPC Trainer & Gold Partner, Al can help any agile at scale program that needs a shot in the arm. Several key insights and methods are missing in most Agile at scale programs that he can assist with in a short term consulting engagement with or without changing the framework/method being used for the adoption. His experience with patterns thinking also enables to assist enterprise architects on overall design issues.
He created Disciplined Agile’s most advanced workshop – the DA Value Stream Consultant Workshop. He is currently committed to lowering the cost of training while increasing its effectiveness by an order of magnitude each by using innovative training techniques and creating a complete system that provides you with decision-making guidance when you need it. This gives you the right information at the right time. He invites you to join one of his learning journeys where you can co-create the next generation of Agile approaches.
Al is a Disciplined Agile Value Stream Consultant (DAVSC), Disciplined Agile Coach (DAC) as well as Disciplined Agile Scrum Master (DASM), Disciplined Agile Senior Scrum Master (DASSM). He is a Disciplined Agile Value Stream Consultant (DAVSC) and Disciplined Agile Coach (DAC) Instructor. He has trained hundreds of people in both co-located as well as virtual live formats.
In the first episode of the new 10-Minute Shorts series, Joshua and Al discuss systems thinking which has us recognizing that the system within which we are working causes most of the errors, impediments, and restrictions to flow we have. The system includes culture, environment, the people doing the work, and the people themselves.
Register for the Amplio Community of Practice and continue the conversation with Al on Wednesday, September 13.
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