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SPaMCAST 581 features a discussion on whether most agile transformations have provided teams with the technical skills to be successful with agile. Kim Pries, the Software Sensei, Jeremy Berriault, QA Corner, and I had a wide-ranging discussion covering experimentation, learning and both personal and management responsibility.\xa0 Business Agility Conference is sponsoring this Podcast!\xa0\xa0 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 Conference 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 is the first, and original, Business Agility Conference. The goal is to bring the local and international business agility community together in a friendly, educational and fun environment to exchange and explore ways to create lasting change. This conference is unique, not only in the topic but also in structure. You will experience; 20-minute \u201cArt of the Possible\u201d stories from each speaker 20-minutes Panel Q/A with the audience for each theme 45-minute deep dives and facilitated peer conversations 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 Support the podcast and blog by visiting the link and adding the Business Agility Conference to your conference dance card in 2020! Re-Read Saturday News Chapter 35, titled Two Selves, begins Section Five.\xa0 Kahneman starts this chapter by discussing the concept of experienced utility. define experienced utility as \u201cthe hedonic or pleasurable experience produced by the outcome when eventually gained.\u201d A person that was attempting to maximize experienced utility would make decisions that yield the most pleasure over other attributes.\xa0\xa0 The current installment of Re-read Saturday is: Week 35: - \xa0 Or start at the beginning Week 1: \u2013 We will announce the next book in the re-read series next week.\xa0\xa0 Next SPaMCAST SPaMCAST 582 will feature our interview with Paul Gibbons.\xa0 We discussed his new book Impact. Along the way, we talked about biases and more importantly about de-biasing. This is the second book in the series he began with\xa0 which we discussed on . That was a good interview\xa0 . . . this one is better!