Today started at the California Memorial Stadium, University of California Berkeley with a welcome address for the incoming class of 2019. As a Mom, I sat there with tears in my eyes beside my teenager who was glowing from ear to ear as the band played and everyone chanted “Go Bears!” She looked at me … Read More
As the President of The Braintrust Consulting Group and as a Project Management Futurist, Brian Rabon is a leading expert on Agile. This month, he loaned his expertise to Better Software Magazine by writing an article entitled “Being Agile, Even If My Organization Isn’t”. In this article, Brian takes a closer look at what it truly … Read More
Living Agile – What is living agile? By: Jessica Kennedy Are your ready to embrace change? Put your obligations into perspective? Do what you want to do?!? Living agile is being adaptable. Bringing into your life new experiences, new opportunities. Living Agile is maximizing all your resources; your time, your money, and what you want … Read More
When was the last time that you were bitten by putting off something that you should have taken care of immediately? Did it cause a big inconvenience in your life? Did it cost you a lot of money? Technical debt is sneaky because we often don’t recognize when we are incurring it. Technical debt is … Read More
I failed today! I was teaching the second day of a Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) class and I didn’t show up on time. Here is what happened… Lately I have been under a tremendous amount of stress; I am launching a new book, delivering a marathon of speeches and training classes, and running our … Read More
Do you have a hard time telling someone no when they ask you to do something? Do you tend to overcommit yourself on a regular basis? What affect does this over-commitment have on your life? Remember being a student and studying the night before a final only to have a friend ask you to go … Read More
This Friday (May 9, 2014) Braintrust President, Brian M. Rabon, CST PMP will offer up a keynote address entitled “Living An Agile Life! – How To Use The Values And Principles Of Agile To live A Passionate, Purpose-Filled Life” at the 2014 PMI Northern Utah – Professional Development Conference. This energetic, edge-of-your-seat keynote is scheduled … Read More
