Troubleshooting Agile

Mathiness

Oct 2, 2024
Join Squirrel, a culture-shifting consultant, and Jeffrey, a VP of Engineering and agile expert, as they dissect the pitfalls of 'mathiness' in project management. They reveal how complex spreadsheets can mislead and emphasize the need for dialogue over rigid mathematical analysis. Squirrel and Jeffrey stress that numbers should spark discussions, not serve as definitive answers. They also address the dangers of comparing performance metrics and the cultural challenges in agile methodologies, encouraging listeners to engage in meaningful conversations.
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