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Monthly Archives: July 2008I was inspired to make a short video for you this weekend while at a 4-H shotgun tournament. Yes, I’m a certified shotgun coach recognized by the National Sporting Clays Association, the National Rifle Association, and the 4-H. That means … Continue reading
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Tagged 4-H, Leadership, mental, Responsibility, Responsibility Process, responsibility redefined, shotgun
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Here’s another article in Spanish about my recent speaking tour in Mexico. This article covers the event at Universidad Regiomontana which I blogged about a few weeks ago. Share the knowledge Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Subscribe to the … Continue reading Let’s get together in Atlanta, Georgia September 25th and 26th, 2008 for the Agile Project Leadership Network (APLN) Atlanta Leadership Summit. This is one of several regional leadership summits APLN hosts each year around the country to great success. I’m … Continue reading Watch this video of parenting expert Mark Todhunter and then read below about my upcoming interview with Mark. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYJRN8UprnE&eurl[/youtube] Every time I speak about the Responsibility Process™ and your 3 Keys to Responsibility™ men and women approach me afterwords and … Continue reading If you care about personal, team, and organizational agility, run—don’t walk—to buy Agile Adoption Patterns: A Roadmap to Organizational Success. Author Amr Elssamadisy has a rich background helping companies adopt agile practices. Amr has worked with Thoughtworks and Valtech (where … Continue reading
Posted in Agile, Responsibility
Tagged Agile, Agile Adoption Patterns, Amr Elssamadisy, Book Review, Elssamadisy, Gemba, organizational, responsibility redefined, success
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This is an update to my earlier blog post about speaking at QCon in San Francisco. We now know the date is Wednesday, November 19. Here’s the line-up. See you in San Francisco in November. Share the knowledge Recommend on … Continue reading On yesterday’s every-second-Tuesday-of-the-month no-cost Ask Christopher Avery tele-training I answered 8 insightful questions selected from dozens submitted by you the call-in audience. Most questions give me an opportunity to demonstrate how Responsibility Redefined™ actually redefines (i.e., shifts the paradigm of, … Continue reading Last Thursday evening I enjoyed a rare opportunity to talk with a group of about 120 students and faculty at Universidad Regiomontana in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The advertised title of my talk was “How to Build a Culture of … Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Avery, Cutter Consortium, mexico, monterrey, Responsibility, universidad regiomontana
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People ask “Christopher, are you still working in agile project management, software development, and IT in general?” You bet! Just because demand for Responsibility Redefined™ is spreading to other areas (and especially to executive leadership!) does not mean I’ve left … Continue reading
Posted in Agile, Leadership, Teamwork
Tagged Agile, Amr Elssamadisy, David West, Kent Beck, Knowledge Team Leadership, Leadership, Linda Rising, QCon, Teamwork
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That is what one C-level leader said to me and the entire audience about the preceding two hours. Seriously. It was during the Q&A time of one of the presentations I made last week in Mexico to a variety of … Continue reading |