All: Our next study group meeting is tomorrow! May 3, 5:30 pm. Followed by JUG at 7 New participants are welcome. Deb mentioned the book at the last XP...
I'd rather indulge my fondness for dessert than attend JUG (no, don't tell people I said that), so I'm going to stay around at the restaurant after those...
At tonight's Fearless Change study group we got onto the topic of personal effectiveness. I said I would send out a url, so here you go. I mentioned that...
NLP may be effective, but beware of black sheep! NLP is a very powerful and subtle manipulation technique to get you to do what the trainer wants. This happend...
... I'm sorry that you've had to deal with someone who was using NLP techniques irresponsibly but let's not paint all NLP trainers with the same brush. NLP...
Hi Joerg, I am sorry that you went through that experience and that it is not over yet. I agree with your point that NLP can be very effective and like any...
Greetings, I have had good experience with NLP... again, the practitioner is key, I find. I read an article in Wired yesterday that was modified from a book ...
Forwarded from XPToronto by Deb ... <sean_r_woodward@h...> wrote: Just in case this was below everyones radar. It is All in How You Slice It by Jeff Patton ...
Interesting, but I noticed two things: 1. The initial problem seems to be more related to assigning priority to items properly. Clearly, if the users aren't...
As mentioned at our last meeting, I find Cutter items useful to "leave around" or pass to colleagues. If you do the survey, you'll be on their mailing list. So...
One of my clients has decided to try retrospectives on some of their projects. This topic came up at Scrum Toronto a while back and I seem to recall someone...
Hi Mike, I'm not sure about good on-line resources, but a great book on the subject is Norm Kerth's, "*Project Retrospectives: A Handbook for Team Reviews*"....
Online: retrospectives.com is Norman Kerth's site. Also, there was a recent conference of Retrospective Facilitators, I wonder whether any of their materials...
fyi. have a look! http://revasutherland.org/scrum/2005/05/attila-ii-scrum-progenitor-honors.ht ml By the way: the Gathering was a huge experience - would not...
Hola, amigos! The agenda for this Tuesday's study group meeting is: Meeting 3 - Read: Chapters 7 & 8 (AND: read any referenced patterns at the back of the...
... Wish I could be there, but I cannot. Have a good discussion. Please post some notes afterword! :) Christian. -- ... Christian E. Gruber President,...
Hi SAG Team .... I'll be fashionably late .... depending on traffic ... Martin ... From: scrumtoronto@yahoogroups.com [mailto:scrumtoronto@yahoogroups.com]On ...
They will meet here at Solcorp, at Jarvis and Lakeshore. Directions will soon be posted on the XPToronto site. www.xptoronto.com Would you like to eat down...
... I'm going to suggest we stick with Toby's, for the simple reason that it's already been agreed on. I don't think we can guarantee that everyone who RSVP'd...
We've decided to start tonight at 7:30 in case any turn up at the wrong place and need to travel back here. So Toby's still works. I won't make it tonight for...
I just posted this, but it seems to have disappeared... Rick, good idea. XPTor meeting will start officially at 7:30 although we'll be here at 7, to allow time...
Hi all. Do we have a moderator for the next meeting, May 31? If no one volunteers by the weekend, I'll prep for it. Sorry to have missed the last one, the...
Hi again. Thanks to Chris C who pointed out that May 31 is a "fifth Tuesday" and therefore neither an XPToronto nor a JUG night. So let's take a break next...
Hi folks... Apparently, there are some members who cannot to attend our bi-monthly book study dinners, and who are looking in from time to time on the wiki....