Re: [extremeprogramming] Practices [was: Origin of term "standup"?]

"John Maxwell" <[email protected]> Sun, 24 Nov 2019 12:59:21 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.programming.extreme-programming
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On 11/24/2019 12:46:29 PM, Steve Gordon wrote:
> A coach suggests practices based on experience, understanding, and a
> more
> objective point of view than those involved in the day-to-day
> struggle.
> That does NOT mean the team members do not have valid ideas about what
> might work for their team in their context and should not suggest them
> or
> even advocate for them.
> 
OK.

I do grant the validity of the original concern, stated as a
non-absolute. I certainly hate being coerced; possibly even more if what
I'm coerced into turns out to be a good idea :-).

So, given that I currently suck at advocacy-without-coercion (an
assumption for conversational purposes), how do I improve?

-John

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John Maxwell  KB3VLL  [email protected]

"'Awesome' used to refer to the feeling when you were in the presence
of God. Now it refers to a bagel that doesn't suck."
    -Chet Hendrickson

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