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In the Software Process and Measurement Cast 765, we will continue with our summer theme on critical thinking by discussing authority. When deciding what to believe, the authority we place on the source has a significant impact. Authority bias is the name for this cognitive bias. We will also have a visit from the one and only Susan Parente, who brings her Not A Scrumdamentalist column to the podcast. In this installment, we discuss why meetings seem to be the only mechanism for making decisions.\xa0 Re-Read Saturday News And now for something completely different\u2026is both the title of the 1971 movie by Monty Python and the Fly Circus and a hint at Chapter 2\u2019s of title. The title is Unexpected (if you are reading along it won\u2019t be a surprise), and is the second condition for something to be sticky.\xa0 Buy a copy of the book and then catch up on the logistics of this re-read: Week 1: - \xa0 Week 2: - \xa0 Week 3: - \xa0 Week 4: - \xa0 Next SPaMCAST\xa0 In the Software Process and Measurement Cast 766 will feature our interview with Ben Johnson, Founder of Particle41 we discuss how important teams are to delivering value.