Better ROI from Software Development

Better ROI from Software Development

Providing advice on how to get the best Return On Investment from your Software Development. Hosted by Mark Taylor of Red Folder Consultancy, this series is targeted at those that fund software development in improving their return on investment. Through a series of short weekly podcasts, Mark explores and explains why "traditional" management techniques will not only produce poor returns, but actively encourage it. Find out more about Red Folder Consultancy at https://red-folder.com. Or reach out to Mark on Twitter @redfoldermark

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#77: Scrum - Conflict

#77: Scrum - Conflict

Continuing my mini-series on the Scrum Framework, I look at conflict. We commonly have negative contentions about conflict; but in this episode, I talk about why healthy conflict is so important for o...

10 Maalis 20218min

#76: Scrum - The Definition of Done

#76: Scrum - The Definition of Done

Over the last few episodes, I've been talking about Scrum, an agile framework. In this episode, I want to talk about the Definition of Done. The Definition of Done comes from the Increment description...

3 Maalis 202113min

#75: Scrum - Common Problems

#75: Scrum - Common Problems

Continuing my mini-series on the Scrum Framework, I look at some of the common problems I see with its adoption. I discuss problems with transitioning the traditional Project Manager and Business Anal...

24 Helmi 202116min

#74 - Scrum - Theories and Values

#74 - Scrum - Theories and Values

Following on from last week's primer of the Scrum, I take a look at some of the theories and values behind the Agile Framework.

18 Helmi 202118min

#73: Scrum - A primer

#73: Scrum - A primer

In this episode I introduce Scrum - an Agile Framework popular within Software Development. This episode serves as a primer for future episodes - in which I will dig deeper.

10 Helmi 202114min

#72: To bonus or not to bonus

#72: To bonus or not to bonus

Is a bonus the best form of employee motivation? In this podcast I talk about the dangers of a bonus culture and how to think about it differently.

3 Helmi 202117min

#71: Meetings - the good, the bad and the ugly

#71: Meetings - the good, the bad and the ugly

In this week's episode I talk about meetings as they relate to Software Development - I introduce you to the good, the bad and the ugly.

27 Tammi 202121min

#70: Making time for focus

#70: Making time for focus

In this episode I ask if we are making enough time for focused work. Focused work is critical to us to allow us to solve problems and do the most valuable work. Do we need to think about the time we a...

20 Tammi 20219min