Agile Mentors Podcast from Mountain Goat Software

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Mountain Goat Software's Agile Mentors Podcast is for agilists of all levels. Whether you’re new to agile and Scrum or have years of experience, listen in to find answers to your questions and new ways to succeed with agile.

Episode Date
#187: A Quick Summer Update and a Look at What's Ahead with Brian Milner
Jun 24, 2026
#186: Why Teams Stop Caring About Retrospectives with Cort Sharp
May 27, 2026
#185: The Real ROI of Agile with Scott Dunn
May 27, 2026
#184: Scrum in High-Stakes Environments with John Holmes
May 27, 2026
#183: How AI Is Reshaping Product Ownership with Lance Dacy
May 27, 2026
#182: Never Stop Experimenting with Stavros Stavru
May 19, 2026
#181: How to Start Agile Without Overengineering It with Cort Sharp
May 13, 2026
#180: Why Velocity Is the Wrong Metric for Leadership with Scott Dunn
May 06, 2026
#179: Leadership Decisions That Quietly Derail Agile with Mike Cohn
Apr 18, 2026
#178: How AI Is Actually Changing Software Teams with Hunter Hillegas
Apr 07, 2026
#177: The 5 Habits of High Learning Teams with Lance Dacy
Mar 25, 2026
#176: Why Most Product Organizations Struggle with Jason Knight
Mar 10, 2026
#175: When AI Makes Agile Teams Worse with Hunter Hillegas
Feb 25, 2026
#174: Why Estimating Still Matters with Mike Cohn
Feb 11, 2026
#173: Hiring for Agile Roles That Actually Work with Cort Sharp
Jan 28, 2026
#172: The Five Pillars of Agile Transformation with Mike Cohn
Jan 14, 2026
#171: Why Agile Teams Succeed—or Don’t with Colin Fisher
Dec 17, 2025
#170: Leadership Lessons from the Marine Corps with Tanner Wortham
Dec 10, 2025
#169: Building Practical AI for Agile Teams with Hunter Hillegas
Dec 03, 2025
#168: Gratitude, Growth, and the Power to Evolve with Brian Milner
Nov 26, 2025
#167: Running Better Remote Meetings with Evan Unger
Nov 19, 2025
#166: AI Isn’t Coming for Your Job, But It Is Joining Your Team with Dr. Michael Housman
Nov 12, 2025
#165: Can Your Product Process Keep Up With AI with Cort Sharp
Nov 05, 2025
#164: Why Innovation Efforts Fall Flat with Tendayi Viki
Oct 29, 2025
#163: Should We Go Back to the Office? It Depends. with Lance Dacy
Oct 22, 2025
#162: Focus, Flow, Cold Coffee, and the ADHD Developer with Paige Watson
Oct 15, 2025
#161: Test-Driven Development in the Age of AI with Clare Sudbery
Oct 08, 2025
#160: The Real Work of a Scrum Master with Brian Campbell
Oct 01, 2025
#159: Is Scrum Really Too Many Meetings? with Lance Dacy
Sep 24, 2025
#158: Should You Skip the Sprint Retrospective? with Mike Cohn
Sep 17, 2025
#157: What Teams Are Struggling With Right Now with Cort Sharp
Sep 10, 2025
#156: Making Product Ownership Work in Shared Services with Kert Peterson
Sep 03, 2025
#155: Preparing for Interviews the Agile Way with Tali Shlafer
Aug 27, 2025
#154: The Underpowered PO with Barnaby Golden
Aug 20, 2025
#153: Getting Real Buy-In for Agile Transformation with Scott Dunn
Aug 13, 2025
#152: The Five Pillars of Real Agile Improvement with Mike Cohn
Aug 06, 2025
Pressing Pause: A Summer Break and What’s Coming Next
Jul 02, 2025
#151: What AI Is Really Delivering (and What It’s Not) with Evan Leybourn & Christopher Morales
Jun 18, 2025
#150: What “1 Billion” Scrum Classes Taught Us About Team Culture (and Captain America) with Cort Sharp & Laura Kendrick
Jun 11, 2025
#149: How Agile Action Drives Strategy with Boris Gloger
Jun 04, 2025
#148: What It Really Takes to Lead Change That Sticks with Sherri Robbins
May 28, 2025
#147: The Power of Quiet Influence with Casey Sinnema
May 21, 2025
#146: Agile Leadership That Actually Works with Brendan Wovchko
May 14, 2025
#145: How to Lead Without Burning Out (or Burning Bridges) with Ginger Boyll
May 07, 2025
#144: How Modern Agile Teams Predict the Unpredictable with Lance Dacy
Apr 30, 2025
#143: What Still Makes Teams Work (and Win) with Jim York
Apr 23, 2025
#142: Communication Patterns Keeping Your Team Stuck with Marsha Acker
Apr 16, 2025
#141: Cooking Up a Killer Retrospective with Brian Milner
Apr 09, 2025
#140: The Power of Emotional Delight in Product Design with Dr. Nesrine Changuel
Apr 02, 2025
#139: The Retrospective Reset with Cort Sharp
Mar 26, 2025
#138: The Bad Meeting Hangover with Julie Chickering
Mar 19, 2025
#137: Stop Wasting Time with Guests Kate Megaw
Mar 12, 2025
#136: The Future of Agile Coaching with Andreas Schliep
Mar 05, 2025
#135: Leading Without Authority with Pete Behrens
Feb 26, 2025
#134: How Leaders Can Reduce Burnout and Boost Performance with Marcus Lagré
Feb 12, 2025
#133: Trending Agile: Scrum Masters, AI, and the Future of Agile
Feb 05, 2025
#132: Can Nice Guys Finish First? with Scott Dunn
Jan 29, 2025
#131: Lessons from Modern Agile with Joshua Kerievsky
Jan 22, 2025
#130: Be the Change: How to Drive Impact Without Authority with April K. Mills
Jan 15, 2025
#129: 2025: The Year Agile Meets AI and Hyper-Personalization with Lance Dacy
Jan 08, 2025
#128: Top Lessons from 2024’s Most Inspiring Episodes with Brian Miner
Dec 18, 2024
#127: Agile Strategies for Job Market Uncertainty with Mark Kilby
Dec 11, 2024
#126: Mastering the Scrum Master Role with Gary K. Evans
Dec 04, 2024
#125: Embracing Gratitude in Challenging Times with Brian Milner
Nov 20, 2024
#124: How to Avoid Common Product Team Pitfalls with David Pereira
Nov 13, 2024
#123: Unlocking Team Intelligence with Linda Rising
Nov 06, 2024
#122: Empowering Diversity with Nosa Oyegun & Louria Lindauer
Oct 30, 2024
#121: Busting the Biggest Myths About Agile Tools with Steve Spearman
Oct 23, 2024
#120: Agile in Gaming with Clinton Keith
Oct 16, 2024
#119: Conferences, Connections, and Community with Chris Murman
Oct 09, 2024
#118: The Secrets to Agile Success with Mike Cohn
Oct 02, 2024
#117: How AI and Automation Are Redefining Success for Developers with Lance Dacy
Sep 25, 2024
#116: Turning Weird User Actions into Big Wins with Gojko Adzic
Sep 18, 2024
#115: Aligning Leadership for Success with Dr. Tess Thompson
Sep 11, 2024
#114: Is Agile Dead? with Scott Dunn
Sep 04, 2024
#113: Influence Without Authority with Christopher DiBella
Aug 28, 2024
#112: Exploring Collaboration Styles with Jessica Guistolise
Aug 21, 2024
#111: Adapting to the Future of Work with Heather McGowan
Aug 14, 2024
#110: Overcoming Organizational Dysfunctions with Lucy O’Keefe
Aug 07, 2024
#109: Leadership and Culture in DevOps with Claire Clark
Jul 31, 2024
#108: Adaptive Organizations with Ken Rickard
Jul 24, 2024
#107: Transforming Organizational Mindsets with Bernie Maloney
Jul 17, 2024
#106: Innovating Through Economic Downturns with John Barratt
Jul 10, 2024
#105: Scrum Conferences & Neurodiversity with Brian Milner
Jul 03, 2024
#104: Mastering Product Ownership with Mike Cohn
Jun 26, 2024
#103: Developer Relations and SQLMesh with Marisa Smith
Jun 19, 2024
#102: Communicating Agile Transformations with McCaul Baggett
Jun 12, 2024
#101: Fostering Sustainable Change with Leor Herzfeld
Jun 05, 2024
#100: Navigating the Future of Agile and Scrum with Lance Dacy & Scott Dunn
May 29, 2024
#99: AI & Agile Learning with Hunter Hillegas
May 22, 2024
#98: Coaching the Coaches with Vinnie Gill
May 15, 2024
#97: Exploring Liquid Agility with Arlen Bankston
May 08, 2024
#96: Mastering Asynchronous Work with Sumeet Moghe
May 01, 2024
#95: Navigating Change with Precision with Steve Martin
Apr 24, 2024
#94: Connecting Teams and Leadership with Anthony Coppedge
Apr 17, 2024
#93: The Rise of Human Skills and Agile Acumen with Evan Leybourn
Apr 10, 2024
#92: Navigating Scrum Anti-Patterns with Stefan Wolpers
Apr 03, 2024
#91: Revolutionizing HR with Pia-Maria Thorén
Mar 27, 2024
#90: Mastering Agile Coaching with Cherie Silas
Mar 20, 2024
#89: Transformational One-on-Ones with Avipaul Bhandari
Mar 13, 2024
#88: Slicing Work For Agile Success With Anton Skornyakov
Mar 06, 2024
#87: Testing Beyond Assumptions with David Bland
Feb 28, 2024
#86: Revisiting User Stories with Mike Cohn
Feb 21, 2024
#85: Effectively Managing Dependencies with Ken Rubin
Feb 14, 2024
#84: Listener Questions with Brian Milner
Feb 07, 2024
#83 Navigating the Challenges of Small Agile Teams with Scott Dunn
Jan 31, 2024
#82: The Intersection of AI and Agile with Emilia Breton
Jan 24, 2024
#81: Unleashing the Power of Visual Storytelling in Product Ownership with Stuart Young
Jan 17, 2024
#80: From Struggling to Success: Reviving Agile Teams with Mike Cohn
Jan 10, 2024
#79: Navigating Agile Trends and Challenges in 2024 with Lance Dacy
Jan 03, 2024
#78 A Year in Review: The Best Moments and Insights of 2023
Dec 13, 2023
#77 Navigating the Challenges of Becoming a Certified Scrum Trainer® with Lucy O’Keefe
Dec 06, 2023
#76: Navigating Neurodiversity for High-Performing Teams with Susan Fitzell
Nov 29, 2023
#75: A Special Thanksgiving Message from Brian Milner
Nov 22, 2023
#74 Unlocking the Power of Neurohacking with Ted Wallace
Nov 15, 2023
#73: The Four Common Fears that Hinder Agility with Ryan Gottfredson
Nov 08, 2023
#72: The Parallels Between Roller Skating and Workplace Challenges with Melissa Boggs
Nov 01, 2023
#71: The World of DevOps with Carlos Nunez
Oct 25, 2023
#70: The Role of a Leader in Agile with Mike Cohn
Oct 18, 2023
#69: Should Scrum Masters Be Technical with Allison Pollard
Oct 11, 2023
#68: The Pros and Cons and Real World Applications of SAFe with Mike Hall
Oct 04, 2023
#67: The Role Personality Plays in Team Dynamics with Dr. Ryne Sherman
Sep 27, 2023
#66: Successful Strategies for Navigating Team Conflicts
Sep 20, 2023
#65: Unlocking Lean Portfolio Management with Randy Hale
Sep 13, 2023
#64: How Agile Methodologies are Reshaping Legal Practices with John Grant
Sep 06, 2023
#63: The Interplay Between Data Science and Agile with Lance Dacy
Aug 30, 2023
#62: Effective Sprint Goals with Maarten Dalmijn
Aug 23, 2023
#61: The Complex Factors in The Office Vs. Remote Debate with Scott Dunn
Aug 16, 2023
#60: Breaking the Agile Déjà Vu: Tackling Recurring Anti-Patterns with Reese Schmit
Aug 09, 2023
#59: Revising the Scrum Guide with Don McGreal
Aug 02, 2023
#58: Help! My Retrospectives Are Boring
Jul 26, 2023
#57: Saying NO Without Losing Your Job
Jul 19, 2023
#56: The Power of Experimentation
Jul 12, 2023
#55: What is a Sustainable Pace?
Jul 05, 2023
#54: Unlocking Agile’s Power in the World of Data Science with Lance Dacy
Jun 28, 2023
#53: Agile Coaching: Debunking Myths and Unlocking Excellence with Lucy O’Keefe
Jun 21, 2023
#52: The Birth of Agile: How 17 Adventurous Techies Changed the World with Jim Highsmith
Jun 14, 2023
#51: The Secrets of Team Safety with Julie Chickering
Jun 07, 2023
#50: Choosing Your Path: Exploring the Roles of Scrum Master and Product Owner with Lance Dacy
May 31, 2023
#49: Celebrating One Year: A look back at 50 Episodes of the “Agile Mentor” Podcast
May 24, 2023
#48: Holistic Agile Testing with Lisa Crispin and Janet Gregory
May 17, 2023
#47: Exploring Lean Thinking in Agile Development with Bob Payne
May 10, 2023
#46: How to Assess Company Culture Before Accepting a Job Offer with Christina Ambers
May 03, 2023
#45: Overcoming the Challenges of Agile in Regulatory Environments with Scott Dunn
Apr 26, 2023
#44: Transformations Take People with Anu Smalley
Apr 19, 2023
#43: Cultivating Agile Team Culture in a Virtual World with Richard Cheng
Apr 12, 2023
#42: The Importance of Self-Mastery with Bob Galen
Apr 05, 2023
#41: Cultural Transformation in Organizations with Karim Harbott
Mar 29, 2023
#40: Is it Time to Go Out on Your Own? Tips and Insights with Chris Li
Mar 22, 2023
#39: The Art of Writing User Stories with Mike Cohn
Mar 15, 2023
#38: Using Agile for Social and Societal Transformation with Kubair Shirazee
Mar 08, 2023
#37: Servant Leadership, Not Spineless Leadership with Brad Swanson
Mar 01, 2023
#36: Working with Humans with Dallas Jackson
Feb 22, 2023
#35: Metrics with Lance Dacy
Feb 15, 2023
#34: I’m Trained, Now What? with Julie Chickering
Feb 08, 2023
#33 Mob Programming with Woody Zuill
Feb 01, 2023
#32: Scrum in High School Sports with Cort Sharp
Jan 25, 2023
#31: Starting Strong: Tips for Successfully Starting with a New Organization with Julie Chickering
Jan 18, 2023
#30: How to Get the Best Out of the New Year with Lance Dacy
Jan 11, 2023
#29: Influencing Up with Scott Dunn
Dec 21, 2022
#28: The Most Valuable Books for Leadership, Learning, and Sharing with Julie Chickering
Dec 14, 2022
#27: Leading Without Blame with Tricia Broderick
Dec 07, 2022
#26: How Getting to Small Helps Teams Get Things Done with Lance Dacy
Nov 30, 2022
#25: Scaling with Henrik Kniberg
Nov 16, 2022
#24: How Agile Organizations Respond to Challenging Economic Times with Scott Dunn
Nov 09, 2022
#23 How Agile Works in Education with John Miller
Nov 02, 2022
#22: How to Create Helpful Product Roadmaps with Roman Pichler
Oct 26, 2022
#21: Agile Marketing Teams with Stacey Ackerman
Oct 19, 2022
#20: Best of Coaching Calls with Mike Cohn
Oct 05, 2022
#19: How does project management work in Agile? with Julie Chickering
Sep 28, 2022
#18: Coaching in an Agile world with Lyssa Adkins
Sep 21, 2022
#17: Getting There From Here: Agile Transformations with David Hawks
Sep 14, 2022
#16: Quality: The Hidden Secret Ingredient with Mitch Lacey
Sep 07, 2022
#15: Answering Questions from Quora with Brian Milner
Aug 31, 2022
#14: What does it mean to be Product-Centric? With Scott Dunn
Aug 24, 2022
#13: What does cross-functional really mean?
Aug 17, 2022
#12: Kanban with Kert Peterson
Aug 10, 2022
#11: Estimating in Agile with Mike Cohn
Aug 03, 2022
#10: Why User Stories are the Best Way to Capture Requirements with Mike Cohn
Jul 27, 2022
#9: Scrum Artifacts with Kert Peterson
Jul 20, 2022
#8: Sprint Retrospectives with Scott Dunn
Jul 13, 2022
#7: The Sprint Review is not a Demo with Julie Chickering
Jul 06, 2022
#6: How to make the Daily Scrum more effective with Julie Chickering
Jun 29, 2022
#5: Scott Dunn Shares Everything You Need to Run Sprint Planning
Jun 22, 2022
#4: The Developer Role in Scrum with Sherman Gomberg
Jun 15, 2022
#3: What Makes a Great Product Owner? With Lance Dacy
Jun 08, 2022
Special Episode Scrum Gathering Denver 2022
Jun 01, 2022
#2: Succeeding in the Scrum Master Role with Mike Cohn
May 25, 2022
#1: Scrum vs Agile & Keys to Success with Mike Cohn
May 18, 2022