Welcome to the Otter’s Den Thomas Holt 2/18/25 Thomas Holt 2/18/25 How to let Jira ruin your process #1 Read More Thomas Holt 2/11/25 Thomas Holt 2/11/25 How a dedicated QA team can actually lower quality Read More Thomas Holt 2/4/25 Thomas Holt 2/4/25 AI will be the fall and rising of many Read More Thomas Holt 1/30/25 Thomas Holt 1/30/25 New and Improved: Now with AI! Read More Thomas Holt 1/23/25 Thomas Holt 1/23/25 Parkinson’s Law and Why Sprints Work Read More Thomas Holt 1/21/25 Thomas Holt 1/21/25 Murphy’s Law and Why Agility Beats Planning in Software Development Read More Thomas Holt 1/16/25 Thomas Holt 1/16/25 How to Avoid the Peter Principle . . . Read More Thomas Holt 1/14/25 Thomas Holt 1/14/25 Goodhart’s Law: A Lesson for Leaders Read More Thomas Holt 1/9/25 Thomas Holt 1/9/25 Brooks’s Law Read More Thomas Holt 1/7/25 Thomas Holt 1/7/25 Why are estimates always wrong? Read More Thomas Holt 1/6/25 Thomas Holt 1/6/25 The Accidental Manager Read More Thomas Holt 1/2/25 Thomas Holt 1/2/25 Conway’s Law and Cross Functional Teams Read More Thomas Holt 12/19/24 Thomas Holt 12/19/24 Remote Agile - Podcast Read More Thomas Holt 11/26/24 Thomas Holt 11/26/24 How to Sabotage Sprint Planning Read More Thomas Holt 11/18/24 Thomas Holt 11/18/24 Taming the Chaos Podcast Read More Thomas Holt 10/22/24 Thomas Holt 10/22/24 How to Make Sure Everyone Hates the Daily Standup Read More Thomas Holt 9/24/24 Thomas Holt 9/24/24 Why a Stack-Ranked Backlog Matters in Software Development Read More Thomas Holt 9/27/17 Thomas Holt 9/27/17 Rule #2 of business: it's more complicated than you think (or want it to be) Read More Thomas Holt 12/22/16 Thomas Holt 12/22/16 Rule #1 of business: Don't make it hard for people to give you money Read More
Thomas Holt 1/21/25 Thomas Holt 1/21/25 Murphy’s Law and Why Agility Beats Planning in Software Development Read More
Thomas Holt 10/22/24 Thomas Holt 10/22/24 How to Make Sure Everyone Hates the Daily Standup Read More
Thomas Holt 9/24/24 Thomas Holt 9/24/24 Why a Stack-Ranked Backlog Matters in Software Development Read More
Thomas Holt 9/27/17 Thomas Holt 9/27/17 Rule #2 of business: it's more complicated than you think (or want it to be) Read More
Thomas Holt 12/22/16 Thomas Holt 12/22/16 Rule #1 of business: Don't make it hard for people to give you money Read More
