Nick Brown, expert in team-building, discusses the role of an agile coach, team composition, challenges in data interpretation, the ISIS tool for flow metrics and forecasting, analyzing cycle time and variability, and essential leadership qualities for continuous improvement.

Join me in conversation with my phenomenal married friends, fashion journalist Derek Blasberg (@derekblasberg) and Nick Brown (@nickbrown), managing partner at Imaginary Ventures. They share their surrogacy journey, becoming fathers to twins, an emergency in the hospital, and what annoys them about surrogacy - the answer may surprise you! For more information on surrogacy for gay men, visit Men Having Babies at menhavingbabies.org or DM Nick @nickbrown. LMNT: This is a true headache-buster! Right now LMNT is offering my listeners a free sample pack with any purchase. Get yours at www.DrinkLMNT.com/HUMANS Caraway: Visit www.Carawayhome.com/humans or use code humans at checkout for 10% off your next purchase! Moon Juice: To get the sleep of your dreams, head to www.moonjuice.com/HUMANS and use the code HUMAN at checkout for 20% off. Faherty: Head to www.fahertybrand.com/humans20 and use code humans20 at checkout to get 20% off! Produced by Dear Media This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.