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In the Software Process and Measurement Cast 703, we wrestle with one of the basics of agile.\xa0 What is the power of making a commitment? Making and keeping commitments are core components of professional behavior. It is a promise to perform. Whether Agile or Waterfall, commitments are used to manage software projects. They are used to drive the behavior of teams. We also have a visit from Jon M Quigley who brings his Alpha and Omega of Product Development column to the podcast.\xa0 Re-read Saturday\xa0 News Chapter 7 is one of my favorites in\xa0 . One of the chronic problems I help teams deal with is the perceived need to start everything that comes to them, generating huge amounts of WIP. Many of the items sit in an on-hold status until something else happens. The iron-willed self-discipline of starting is great at creating on-hold items and crap at getting work done. There is a gap in understanding the impact of the consequences.\xa0 Remember to buy a copy and read along.\xa0 Amazon Affiliate LInk:\xa0 \xa0 Previous Entries Week 1: \u2013 Week 2: \u2013 \xa0 Week 3: - Week 4: - \xa0 Week 5: - \xa0 Week 6: -\xa0 \xa0 Week 7: s - \xa0 Week 8: - \xa0 Next SPaMCAST\xa0 In the SPaMCAST 704, we talk leadership with Stuart Leo Founder & CEO at Waymaker.io. Leadership is incredibly important and requires constant attention.