Free Customer Academy Courses: Master Agile in the Age of AI
#163. Ready to rethink what it means to build amazing apps in the age of AI?In this episode, I challenge the growing narrative that agile practices and Scrum are obsolete just because Copilot, Claude,...
6 Mar 11min
Get Scrum Certified for Free: How Microsoft Partners Can Use Co-Op Funds
#162. Unlocking hidden Microsoft partner benefits? Now that’s my kind of secret! In this episode, I spill the beans on how Dynamics 365 and Power Platform partners can get their teams Scrum trained an...
12 Jul 202512min
The Inevitable Underestimation of Power Platform Projects
#161. Whether you’re an internal developer working for a Microsoft customer or a consultant working for a Microsoft partner: every Power Platform or Dynamics 365 project you have ever worked on has be...
21 Jun 20257min
Preparing for the First Sprint: Design Thinking and Discovery with Hamish Sheild
#160. Hamish Sheild is a Microsoft MVP and Power Platform consultant specialising in applying Design Thinking practices to our apps and projects to make them more human-centred. Hamish and I discuss t...
10 Mar 202540min
Here's when to use a waterfall approach with Power Platform
#159. Should you use a traditional, waterfall approach to build Power Platform apps? In this episode, I break down six situations when you might be tempted to use a waterfall method and share my thoug...
7 Feb 202511min
What is Scrum and why should Power Platform teams care?
#158. It's 2025, and I still meet Power Platform and Dynamics 365 professionals that don't know what Scrum is or have an incomplete understanding of what Scrum is. Especially in job interviews!In this...
1 Jan 20256min
Are Scrum Masters Overrated?
#157. Rethink the role of the scrum master. Two recent events—a thought-provoking article by agile coach Maarten Dalmijn and a leave of absence by Matthew, a beloved scrum master in my team—prompted m...
2 Des 20248min
Improving Your Scrum Practice - Mastering Professional Scrum - chapter 1
#156. Drawing on the book "Mastering Professional Scrum" by Stephanie Ockerman and Simon Reindl, I outline critical areas for team success, such as creating valuable products and understanding organiz...
4 Aug 202432min
