SPaMCAST 579 features our essay on fear-driven agile hybrids.\xa0 Most hybridization issues stem from techniques that conflict with the framework and/or agile principles due to clashes with culture or lack of knowledge. Blindly making changes will never reflect what the environment\u2019s context demands. Expecting to get good results by randomly changing how you work won\u2019t be effective.\xa0 We will also have a visit from Jeremy Berriault from QA Corner.\xa0 Jeremy and I talked about frameworks and what should happen if the framework is not helping.\xa0\xa0 Contact Jeremy at \xa0Email: \xa0 Business Agility Conference Dates: March 11-12, 2020 Location: New York City, 117 West 46th Street The Business Agility Conference is an intense 2-day event focusing on the future of business, focusing on customer centricity, employee engagement, organization design, product innovation, and next-gen leadership. The Business Agility Institute is bringing together some of the greatest speakers and practitioners of business agility to share their experiences and the benefits their organizations have gained from exploring new and agile practices.\xa0 This year\u2019s speakers include current and prior executives from Zappos, Amazon, Pacific Life Insurance, Scrum Alliance, the Chair of the Board of CHOICE, as well as thought-leaders from Menlo Innovations, Freddie Mac, and AgilityHealth. URL: \xa0 Use the special code \u201cspamcast\u201d to get a 20% discount!\xa0\xa0 Re-Read Saturday News In this week\u2019s installment of our re-read of we talk about reversals. Taking related decisions separately allows the decision-maker to use factors that are unrelated to the decision. This allows System 1 Thinking and bias to creep into the process.\xa0\xa0 \xa0 Remember, if you do not have a favorite, dog-eared copy of , please buy a copy.\xa0 Using the links in this blog entry helps support the blog and its alter-ego, The Software Process and Measurement Cast. ,\xa0 It\u2019s time to get reading! \xa0 The current installment of Re-read Saturday is: Week 33: - \xa0 Remember we are in the process of choosing the next book in the Re-Read Saturday feature. We have approximately seven weeks left in the reading of Thinking Fast and Slow. We have four books that have been suggested (two I have not read, but should). Please vote for your two favorites in the poll below:\xa0 Next SPaMCAST SPaMCAST 580 will feature our interview with Bill Fox. Bill and I discussed his new book -\xa0 .\xa0 Bill has compiled a huge amount of wisdom from his amazing interviews with leaders and thought leaders. Our discussion highlights the benefits of a deep humanist view of leadership.