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I'm a grumpy old fart. I know a lot about leadership, culture & agility, something about wellbeing, and a little about woodworking.

About Grumpy

Posted on Tue 25 Aug 2020Updated on Fri 20 Aug 2021by GrumpyCategories:Site News

WHY am I a grumpy old fart? I’m not telling. But here’s a little bit about me and what I do.

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Tips for effective home-working

Posted on Mon 24 Aug 2020Updated on Fri 11 Jun 2021by GrumpyCategories:Leadership, Wellbeing

Some of Grumpy’s strategies for staying sane and productive.

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The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride

Posted on Mon 24 Aug 2020Updated on Tue 22 Sep 2020by GrumpyCategories:Uncategorized

I’m Riding For Men’s Health in The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride – sponsor me!

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The Engineering Question

Posted on Tue 11 Aug 2020Updated on Wed 20 Jan 2021by GrumpyCategories:Leadership

What problem are you trying to solve? Are you asking the right question?

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Agile Metrics: Ask yourself WHY.

Posted on Mon 10 Aug 2020Updated on Wed 20 Jan 2021by GrumpyCategories:Agility, Leadership

Are you measuring the right things for the right reasons?

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Get out of the way!

Posted on Thu 06 Aug 2020Updated on Tue 09 Feb 2021by GrumpyCategories:Leadership

Why aren’t your team performing better? Are you getting in the way?

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…and Switch!

Posted on Thu 06 Aug 2020Updated on Mon 10 Aug 2020by GrumpyCategories:Site News

We’ve now migrated from Grumpy’s private domain to https://grumpyoldfart.org

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Change the conversation

Posted on Wed 05 Aug 2020Updated on Wed 20 Jan 2021by GrumpyCategories:Agility, Leadership

Ban the but!

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Predictability: Get over it.

Posted on Tue 04 Aug 2020Updated on Wed 20 Jan 2021by GrumpyCategories:Agility, Leadership

One of the barriers I’ve come across during agile development transformations, is the perceived lack of predictability the shiny new methodology brings with it.

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Boss? Or Servant Leader?

Posted on Mon 03 Aug 2020Updated on Tue 09 Feb 2021by GrumpyCategories:Leadership

Why I tell my team members: “I work for you”.

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Story Points don’t matter!

Posted on Fri 31 Jul 2020Updated on Wed 20 Jan 2021by GrumpyCategories:Agility

Of course they matter. But probably not as much as you might think.

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