Discover how leadership and regenerative farming intersect in this inspiring conversation with Steven Thompson of Analemma Wines. Steven shares the challenges of running a biodynamic winery, the power of shared purpose, and what it takes to build thriving ecosystems—both in the vineyard and among teams. Whether you're into wine, regenerative farming, or leadership, this episode offers fresh insights into sustainability, values-driven work, and organizational growth. Read More
As we approach a new year, many of us are thinking about setting goals. But let’s be honest—how many of those goals actually stick? If… Read More
Feeling stuck by team resistance or organizational inertia? Learn the 4-Step Roadblock Buster, a proven process to go from “That Won’t Work Here” to “How Might We?” Peter and Richard share practical steps and real-world success stories to inspire your next breakthrough. Read More
One of our clients built a cross-functional team around an important new initiative. They had all the skills and experience necessary to solve the problem. Read More
‘Tis the season when we all scramble to maintain gift-giving equilibrium. “He gave me something last year, so I need to give… Read More
Backlog refinement is essential for Agile teams, but it's easy to fall into the trap of overloading the backlog with too much detail—or not enough. In this episode, we tackle one of the most common and painful mistakes teams make: detailing work too early or too late. Discover how to keep refinement manageable and effective by structuring your backlog with just the right level of detail, using the PO Board model for clarity and flow. Plus, actionable tips to eliminate churn and restore calm to your backlog refinement process. Read More
As the plane reached cruising altitude, I pulled out my laptop to review my slides one more time. I was heading to the Adobe Hamburg… Read More
Too many year-end retrospectives suffer from recency and peak-end biases, causing them to devolve into superficial reviews or Q4 gripe sessions. In this episode, we share a structured approach to help teams and organizations overcome those biases and conduct meaningful reflection sessions that drive real improvement. Read More
Have you ever found yourself saying, “I know I should delegate more, but…”? You’re not alone. If you manage other people, it’s a common trap… Read More
"A beautifully detailed plan feels great—until reality intervenes." In this episode, Richard and Peter share hard-earned lessons about annual planning from their work with hundreds of organizations. They reveal why most companies should spend less time on detailed strategies and more time clarifying vision. Read More
