Best Easy Agile Podcasts (2024)

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Would You Give Your Spouse Your Kidney? 45:58

8h ago45:58

45:58

Would you give a kidney to your spouse? That’s the question that this week’s guest, Michael Small, answered. We originally connected around his podcast I Couldn’t Throw it Out. Michael has performed in the NYC storytelling show “Tale”, and his plays have been presented in the “New York International Theater Festival” and “The HOWL Festival”. On eac…

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Design thinking: don’t take things at face value or you will face plant, with guest Erik Rueter 1:03:22

2h ago1:03:22

1:03:22

In this episode, Kat and Kim talk to Erik Rueter about design thinking in our projects. What’s design thinking, you may be thinking? Design thinking is a methodology that focuses on the end users of a system when we are problem solving. Erik will share 5 different design thinking methods for understanding user needs in a way that not only helps you…

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Workforce Foresighting Hub - Episode 2: Introducing the Workforce Foresighting Hub 29:05

5d ago29:05

29:05

The second episode looks at how the Workforce Foresighting Hub programme and the wider Skills Value Chain approach can address the UK skills challenge. We’re joined by WF Hub coaches Steve Picker and John Lanham who explain what the programme consists of and how it works, as well as how we can use insights and data to inform how we prepare for the …

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The Therapeutic Benefits of Poetry and Intuitive Stitching 1:02:01

6d ago1:02:01

1:02:01

One of the great pleasures of podcasting is being able to connect with like minded souls all over the world that I would probably never meet in daily life. And even with all of its problems, FaceBook has introduced me to people I can’t wait to connect with. Liezel Graham is an indie author, textile artist, and writing-for-wellbeing practitioner who…

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The High Cost of Not Letting Go 21:09

12d ago21:09

21:09

Great leaders care deeply about accomplishing their mission. But is it possible to care too much? In today’s podcast, Craig shares a better way to lead your organization into the future and the high cost of not letting go. Watch video and download the leader guide: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/the-high-cost-of-not-letting-go/…

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How Do We Stay Sane in Today’s World? 38:33

17d ago38:33

38:33

We are in an era marked by social, environmental and spiritual crises. As a psychotherapist I am seeing more and more people feeling lost and in existential despair. Many of you know that addiction rates and suicide are at record highs. What can we do to respond to these immense challenges with some grace and resilience? Renowned meditation teacher…

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Becoming an Inspirational Leader | Priscilla Shirer 36:45

26d ago36:45

36:45

Why are some leaders more inspirational than others, and what sets them apart? In this episode, Priscilla Shirer shares how to become more inspirational in your leadership and communication—and how to inspire your team to change the world. Watch video and download the leader guide: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/becoming-an-inspirational…

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Workforce Foresighting Hub - Episode 1: What is the skills challenge? 28:07

1M ago28:07

28:07

In the first episode of the series, we are joined by Workforce Foresighting Hub Lead Consultants John Lanham and Paul Shakspeare to delve into the UK skills challenge. John has worked in the higher education and skills sector for over 30 years and has been part of the work to develop the Workforce Foresighting Hub for the last five years. Paul is a…

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Coming Out While Coming of Age 31:49

1M ago31:49

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Imagine being successful in all of the ways society defines success: the house with the ocean view, two successful sons, a kind and loving husband and a satisfying career. Yet something wasn’t quite right. There was a longing that wouldn’t go away. Right in the midst of middle age, Suzette Mullen admitted to herself that she was in love with her be…

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Leading From Your Extremes | Live from the Global Leadership Summit 43:27

2M ago43:27

43:27

Many of the best leaders are confident and humble, driven yet healthy, and focused but still flexible. Greatness is often found in those extremes, and in this episode, Craig shares the secrets to mastering these extreme qualities. Watch video and download the leader guide: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/leading-from-your-extremes-live-fr…

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095 - The 5 Foundational Behaviors for Developing Informal Authority, with Kory Kogon of Franklin Covey 1:11:56

2M ago1:11:56

1:11:56

Although an essential part of our project-driven world, most project leaders didn’t set out to be one. For many of us, our first steps into project leadership won’t come with an official title. So, if we are not ‘officially’ project managers, how are we supposed to lead the project? There are a lot of answers to this question, but one approach all …

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Eating In Your “Age of Wisdom”--No More Fad Diets! 43:29

2M ago43:29

43:29

If you’ve followed me, you know I am no fan of dieting and restriction, because we all know where that leads– in a shame cycle that erodes our relationship with ourselves. Caroline Drury is a transformational coach who focuses on, as she likes to call it, "the age of wisdom", meaning that her midlife clients have an abundance of life experience and…

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Strategies for Building Great Leaders | Rob Hoskins 44:58

2M ago44:58

44:58

For a leader to grow, they’ll need the investment and coaching of a few mentors along the way. In this episode, one of Craig's mentors Rob Hoskins shares the practical strategies he uses to develop leaders and the advantages of finding a mentor. Watch video and download the leader guide: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/strategies-for-buil…

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Overcoming the Intergenerational Trauma Around Drowning 42:58

2M ago42:58

42:58

For anyone who has ever feared water or wished they’d learn to swim, this episode is for you. I met our Susana Mueller at a podcasting conference I recently attended. She introduced herself and said she thought she knew me. A chemist originally from Cuba, now a resident of Florida, I don’t think our paths ever crossed. But we talked about her podca…

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Using Adversity to Your Advantage | Will Guidara 54:01

2M ago54:01

54:01

Of all the books Craig read in 2023, two stood out as top recommendations. Will Guidara’s "Unreasonable Hospitality" is one, and in this episode, Will shares why any organization will grow when they’re unreasonable about serving others. Watch video and download the leader guide: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/using-adversity-to-your-adva…

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A Death Doula Becomes a Celebrity 41:52

3M ago41:52

41:52

Enjoy this rebroadcast of my interview with Alua Arthur, death doula and now New York Times Best Selling Author of Briefly Perfectly Human. This book on the importance of thinking about our death has resonated with many of us, including top influencers from media outlets including The New York Times, NPR and CNN. Alua Arthur is the Founder of Going…

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What is Ageless Aging? 40:02

3M ago40:02

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Maddy Dychtwald is recognized by Forbes as one of the Top 50 female futurists globally, for nearly 40 years. She has been deeply involved in exploring all aspects of the age wave and how it’s fundamentally transforming our lives and the world at large. She is an internationally acclaimed author, public speaker, Wall Street Journal blogger, and thou…

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Leading a Billion-Dollar Sales Team | Stephanie Chung 43:52

3M ago43:52

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The best salespeople are excellent servants. They find out what their customer needs, and they work to meet that need. Great leaders exercise the same skills. In this episode, billion-dollar sales leader Stephanie Chung shows you how. Watch video and download the leader guide: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/leading-a-billion-dollar-sales…

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094 - Agile vs Waterfall Smack-Down! 1:11:10

3M ago1:11:10

1:11:10

For the first time, Kate and Kim find an Agilist brave enough to join them on the podcast to talk about some really hard questions about working Agile vs Waterfall. Let’s get it on! We ask the questions that PM’s want to ask - frustrated, annoyed PM’s who are told to work “agile” by people who maybe don’t even understand Agile - or Waterfall, for t…

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Women Over 50 Walking the Camino de Santiago 43:54

4M ago43:54

43:54

Anyone out there believe in synchronicity? Many of you know that I am walking part of the Camino de Santiago in May. I’ve been thinking, planning and talking about it alot. One night I was scrolling and I fell upon a group called Women of a Certain Age–WOACA. I was intrigued. Then I was surprised– more than 10k members. Comments stating how special…

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Cultivating Drive as a Leader | Dr. Josh Axe 51:29

4M ago51:29

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The best leaders know there’s a time to encourage and a time to challenge themselves and their team. Dr. Josh Axe shares practical tools and phrases for encouraging and challenging—and shares his top health and lifestyle adjustments you can make today. Watch video and download the leader guide: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/cultivating-…

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Earth Day Special: Discovering Birding in Retirement 44:16

4M ago44:16

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I was thinking about who would be a great guest for Earth Day. I wanted to talk with someone who is committed to nature, has a zestful attitude towards life and has shown resilience in her life despite dealing with painful losses. If she was an adventurous traveler that would be even better. Then I realized I knew just the woman! Irene Mazzocchi is…

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“I was afraid of starting agility, but focusing on my dog’s perspective made it fun and easy for both the dog and me!” Beth MacLeod shares her journey into the agility world. | Episode 23 40:45

4M ago40:45

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In this last episode of our second season, we explore the remarkable journey of Beth MacLeod, a devoted dog lover and professional trainer living just outside Boston, United States. With a lifelong passion for dogs, Beth shares how a single book transformed her approach to dog training in the late '90s, leading to a career dedicated to enhancing th…

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093 - Rising from Tactical PM to Strategic Advisor, with Gregg Richie and Ralph Kliem 1:08:33

4M ago1:08:33

1:08:33

Project Management is weird. You can have the same job title and be a very tactical execution-minded project manager - which is the way most of us start. Or you can be a strategic part of the leadership team, recognized for your ability to help executives make their vision a reality. So, how do you develop yourself from tactical implementer to stra…

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Sustainable Art; Rethinking Toxic Art Supplies 38:21

5M ago38:21

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Holly Greenberg is a professor of Art at Syracuse University specializing in printmaking. She’s long been aware of how toxic some art materials are, but has recently realized how damaging the mining and production practices are that are used to create these art supplies. Since that realization, she’s committed herself to stop using manufactured art…

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“Never stop dancing” describes the life philosophy of Georgia Denham, as she describes how she started her dog agility journey at the age of 60. | Episode 22 21:54

5M ago21:54

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In this heartwarming episode, we journey into the life of Georgia Denham, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother living on the scenic Gold Coast in Southeast Queensland, Australia. Georgia's story is a celebration of lifelong passions, representing her deep-rooted love for her Border Collies and the art of dance. Having grown up surrounded by fami…

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Leading With Agility: How to Correct Quickly 28:35

5M ago28:35

28:35

You know "what got you here won’t get you there." With the near-constant rate of change in our world today, if you aren’t adapting your leadership approach, you’re likely getting left behind. Today, Craig shares three keys to staying agile in leadership. Watch video and download the leader guide: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/leading-wi…

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KTN Age Innovators - Episode 4: Activating Our Ageing Population 23:46

5M ago23:46

23:46

Innovate UK’s Knowledge Transfer Manager, Karen Wilkinson, introduces listeners to leading researchers and innovators whose work has the potential to support us as we age. Brought to you by the Healthy Ageing Challenge Community of Practice, hosted by Innovate UK, this series spotlights the pioneering innovations being developed to shape the future…

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How My Rescue Dog Taught Me to Fully Love at 65 41:10

5M ago41:10

41:10

Rona Maynard found happiness at 65—a story she tells in her new memoir Starter Dog: My Path to Joy, Belonging and Loving This World. Rona capped a stellar career in magazines with a decade at the helm of Chatelaine, Canada’s leading magazine for women. When she disclosed a struggle with depression, she helped kickstart a national conversation about…

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Dog agility multi-champion Barb Davis ”My turning point in my agility career was when I chose to listen to my dog” | Episode 21 42:44

5M ago42:44

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In this engaging episode, we explore the energetic world of Barb Davis, a celebrated dog agility champion from West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. With an impressive resume that includes being a 9-time National Champion and a 10-time World team member, Barb's journey in the world of dog agility is truly inspiring! Her lifelong passion for dogs…

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Tools for Building Self-Worth | Jamie Kern Lima 39:25

5M ago39:25

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It’s impossible to succeed your way to self-worth. While many of us try to find fulfillment in success, today’s guest Jamie Kern Lima shows us how to find true fulfillment by growing our self-worth, not just our self-confidence. Watch video and download the leader guide: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/tools-for-building-self-worth-jamie-…

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KTN Age Innovators - Episode 3: The Medicine of Cricket 19:28

5M ago19:28

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Episode 3 — The Medicine of Cricket Can sport break down the barriers around ethnicity, age, and gender? In this, the third episode of Age Innovators, host Helen Crampin, Innovation and Technology Lead from the Innovate UK Healthy Ageing Challenge, talks to Alosh K Jose, co-founder and CEO of Newcastle-based Cricketqube, to explore this question an…

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How to use breathing techniques to reduce stress and anxiety 16:46

6M ago16:46

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In this episode, we get hands-on! Antonia explains to us how breathwork can regulate the stress hormone and reduce stress levels. She takes us through a powerful breathing technique that can help to control the stress we feel and get us into the right headspace before presenting. If you found this episode useful, please like, share and subscribe! E…

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Managing Stress When We Present 34:51

6M ago34:51

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75% of the population fears public speaking. Avoiding it isn't always an option though and imagine the opportunities you could miss if you aren't able to fully engage! We can take control and we always have a choice. In this episode, Maryanne and Antonia discuss Imposter Syndrome and practical techniques to control your stress levels. They chat abo…

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I Tried to Deny My Dad’s Dementia 34:17

6M ago34:17

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This episode looks at the difficulty of realizing that a loved one is experiencing cognitive decline. I met Darlene Mahoney at a recent podcasting conference and was struck by her honesty and willingness to talk about her discovery that her father had Dementia. She tells the story of witnessing her father’s strange behavior and how she couldn’t–or …

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Julie Fleetham shares her experience of doing agility with small-sized dogs | Episode 20 20:56

6M ago20:56

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In this inspiring episode, we chatted with an agility enthusiast, Julie Fleetham, from Minnesota, United States. With over 20 years in the sport, Julie shares insights from her life with her two dogs, a Dachshund and a Dachshund mix. She highlights how these energetic dogs have kept her young and active, enriching her life with laughter and excitem…

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Steven Furtick on Breaking Mental Barriers, Working Out, and Embracing Your Strengths 1:06:34

6M ago1:06:34

1:06:34

We all have limiting beliefs. Whether it’s “I’m not a person who works out” or “I’m not a leader,” our thoughts and beliefs can hold us back. In this episode, Steven Furtick shares how we can change our thought patterns to break those limiting beliefs. Watch video and download the leader guide: https://www.life.church/leadershippodcast/steven-furti…

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