Johanna Rothman & Mark Kilby on Their Book From Chaos to Successful Distributed Agile Teams

Published: March 30, 2020, 8:56 p.m.

In this podcast recorded at Agile 2019, Shane Hastie, Lead Editor for Culture & Methods, spoke to Johanna Rothman & Mark Kilby about their book From Chaos to Successful Distributed Agile Teams\n\nWhy listen to this podcast:\n\n\u2022 There are important mindset shifts that are needed to help enable distributed teams to be effective\n\u2022 You can\u2019t take practices and approaches that are designed for co-located teams and apply them to distributed teams without adapting them to the new context\n\u2022 Distributed teams need to identify and align on their hours of overlap\n\u2022 Transparency and experimentation are important for a distributed team to build their culture\n\u2022 Communication needs to include personal context, not just focusing on the work but get to know the people\n\u2022 Let the teams identify and evolve their own ways of working, do not impose it from above\n\nMore on this: Quick scan our curated show notes on InfoQ bit.ly/2Jwg9u5\nYou can also subscribe to the InfoQ newsletter to receive weekly updates on the hottest topics from professional software development. bit.ly/24x3IVq\n\nSubscribe: www.youtube.com/infoq\nLike InfoQ on Facebook: bit.ly/2jmlyG8\nFollow on Twitter: twitter.com/InfoQ\nFollow on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/infoq\nCheck the landing page on InfoQ: bit.ly/2Jwg9u5