
Software Process and Measurement Cast Habits Stink, A Panel Discussion, SPaMCAST 870
Habits, doing work without thinking, are the death of process improvement.
Why it matters: When your brain goes on autopilot, it is easy to miss subtle changes and problems in product flow. Is it ever ok to stop thinking?
Panelists include:
Jeremy Berriault - https://berriaultandassociates.com/
Jeremy Willets - https://www.jeremywillets.com/
Jon M Quigley - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonmquigley/
Freddie Clark - https://www.linkedin.com/in/freddie-clark/
Me - www.tomcagley.com
Mastering Work Intake sponsors SPaMCAST!
Starting Everything Means Finishing Nothing
One big thing: Poor work entry means delivering less.
Why it matters: Work Intake controls what a team works on and when they work on it.
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Overloaded teams deliver less value.
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Poor prioritization leads to delivering the wrong work.
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Chaotic work intake costs organizations money and time.
Zoom in: Mastering Work Intake by Jeremy Willets and Tom Cagley provides the reader with ideas, principles, actionable advice, worksheets, and examples to deliver more value.
Buy a copy!
JRoss Publishing: https://bit.ly/474ul6G
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Fix Your Organization's Operating System FIRST: The next SPaMCAST
Fix your organization BEFORE you try to fix teams.
Why this matters: People work in the system that management created
The SPaMCAST 871 will be posted on July 20th. For the summer of 2025, we will drop bi-weekly and focus on panel discussions. If you want to participate, email me at spamcastinfo@gmail.com.
