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b"In Software Process and Measurement Cast 410, we feature our interview with Jessica Long. \\xa0Jessica and I discussed storytelling. I find that storytelling is a\\xa0useful tool to help individuals, teams, and organizations. \\xa0Projects can use stories to generate user stories and as a tool in retrospectives. \\xa0Stories are also a tool in generating a vision of the future in organizational transformations. \\xa0Those are just a few of the multitude of uses for storytelling in changing how value is delivered! Jessica and I will both be presenting on using stories at the Agile Philly, Agile Tour 2016 on October 10th. \\xa0 Jessica\\u2019s bio:Jess Long is an Agile Coach, a writer, a speaker and a mother with a passion for driving meaningful stories across multiple iterations in all facets of life. Transforming Corporate America and living to tell about it is no small feat. She keeps some level of sanity by finding humor in otherwise absurd situations. Twitter: Blog: LinkedIn: Re-Read Saturday News This week we reach the penultimate week in our re-read of \\u2019s , Second Edition with a discussion of Chapters 24 and 25. Chapter 24 discusses the value and power in communities. Chapter 25 is Beck\\u2019s conclusion and reflection on the book: XP is about people! Next week we'll wrap this re-read up and get ready to to read by Patrick Lencioni (published by Jossey-Bass). \\xa0This will be a new book for me, therefore an initial read, not a re-read! \\xa0Steven Adams suggested the book and it has been on my list for a few years. Click the link (), buy a copy, and in a few weeks we will begin to read the book together. Next SPaMCAST The Software Process and Measurement Cast 411 will be a big show featuring our thoughts on servant leadership. In SPaMCAST 411 we will have a visit from the Kim Pries, the Software Sensei. We will have more from Steve Tendon on the Tame The Flow: Hyper-Productive Knowledge-Work Performance, The TameFlow Approach and Its Application to Scrum and Kanban published J Ross (). \\xa0And anchoring the cast will be Gene Hughson with an entry from his Form Follows Function Blog. \\xa0 Shameless Ad for my book! co-authored by Murali Chematuri and myself and published by J. Ross Publishing. We have received unsolicited reviews like the following: \\u201cThis book will prove that software projects should not be a tedious process, for you or your team.\\u201d Support SPaMCAST by buying the book nglish and Chinese."