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Adam Mattis

Mar 9
4 min

COVID-19 WFH: Maintaining the Social Network

In the face of COVID-19, let's discuss some ideas that can help you succeed while WFH and maintain the social network of your team.

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Adam Mattis

Feb 13
1 min

The Only HR Policy a Company (Should) Need.

Through my years of work, research, and study in the realm of HR, I have come to the conclusion that nearly all HR policy exists to protect

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Adam Mattis

Jan 22
6 min

Leadership as a Service - LaaS

If we cannot master adaptive strategy, servant leadership, decentralized decision making, guidance-by-guardrail, we will fail.

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Adam Mattis

Jan 9
5 min

Building Your Tribe.

I heard the idea that you will rise to the level of the 5 people closest to you. Only recently did I begin to understand what that meant.

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Adam Mattis

Dec 11, 2019
2 min

What I Read in 2019

In preparing to write this post, I have come to realize that I slacked in 2019 in terms of reading.

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Adam Mattis

Nov 21, 2019
2 min

Every Business is a Digital Business

For several years, I have been warning my clients that Digital Transformation was not optional. Audi has accepted that challenge, and won.

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Adam Mattis

Sep 19, 2019
6 min

Why I Tri

A story of humility, challenge, and perseverance. Plus bikes.

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Adam Mattis

Sep 17, 2019
6 min

The Modern Recession

As the pace of business increases exponentially, so will economic cycles, and our lagging indicators for recession are no longer relevant.

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Adam Mattis

May 21, 2019
4 min

I can disrupt any industry in one quarter (the case for Business Agility.)

I rarely make audacious statements, but I promise you that I can disrupt any industry in only a quarter. I know because I did it.

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Adam Mattis

Apr 30, 2019
6 min

Reflection & Gratitude (the 15 most influential people throughout my career)

This month my professional career is an adult: 21 years old. Though I feel good about what I have accomplished, it is important to recognize that I didn't do...

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Adam Mattis

Apr 5, 2019
1 min

Kanban & Mob Programming with Marcus Hammarberg

Several weeks ago I had the opportunity to chat all things Kanban and Mob Programming with the great Marcus Hammarberg - check it out below! For more Busines...

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Adam Mattis

Mar 12, 2019
1 min

(De)Scaling Agile Frameworks

I had the opportunity to have a great conversation with Peter Merel of XScale Alliance about scaling, and eventually descaling Agile frameworks. Good listen ...

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Adam Mattis

Mar 6, 2019
3 min

Employing Veterans (Not every day is an easy day.)

Yesterday, sitting with my client I heard: “Adam, are you ok?” As I snapped to, it was obvious that I was completely out of it. It was a hard day. Many organ...

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Adam Mattis

Feb 20, 2019
4 min

We have outgrown Agile (long live Agility.)

Thank you (Kent Beck, Mike Beedle, Arie van Bennekum, Alistair Cockburn, Ward Cunningham, Martin Fowler, Robert C. Martin, Steve Mellor, Dave Thomas, James G...

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Adam Mattis

Feb 19, 2019
1 min

Innovation w/ Joe Vallone

Innovation is a complex topic, and a word that is often misused across industries. Joe Vallone of Scaled Agile and I had the opportunity to catch up on the t...

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Adam Mattis

Jan 30, 2019
5 min

Put me in, COACH.

We are all sure to understand the impact of coaching. Some of us have positive experiences. For me, my Platoon Leader, Kevin, inspired me to push hard and st...

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Adam Mattis

Jan 14, 2019
3 min

A Case for Change Management

In her book “Radical Candor” Kim Scott expertly illustrates the impact that change has on an organization. Kim describes how as the driver of change she felt...

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Adam Mattis

Jan 8, 2019
2 min

What I Read in 2018.

The question I am most often asked: "..what books do you recommend?" The answer is nearly endless. I even go as far as to say that there is no such thing as ...

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Adam Mattis

Nov 27, 2018
5 min

Does your organization lack vision? If so, it may be time to quit.

A Wall Street Journal headline caught my eye this morning: “GM Closings a Fresh Sign of Worry for Economy.” Two thoughts immediately crossed my mind: 1. Anot...

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Adam Mattis

Nov 15, 2018
1 min

A Case Study in Design Thinking: Shimano Dura Ace DI2 v. SRAM Red eTap

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Adam Mattis: Brain Ambidextrous Strategist. Energetic Builder of Teams. Tech & Data Nerd.

COVID-19 WFH: Maintaining the Social Network

The Only HR Policy a Company (Should) Need.

Leadership as a Service - LaaS

Building Your Tribe.

What I Read in 2019

Every Business is a Digital Business

Why I Tri

The Modern Recession

I can disrupt any industry in one quarter (the case for Business Agility.)

Reflection & Gratitude (the 15 most influential people throughout my career)

Kanban & Mob Programming with Marcus Hammarberg

(De)Scaling Agile Frameworks

Employing Veterans (Not every day is an easy day.)

We have outgrown Agile (long live Agility.)

Innovation w/ Joe Vallone

Put me in, COACH.

A Case for Change Management

What I Read in 2018.

Does your organization lack vision? If so, it may be time to quit.

A Case Study in Design Thinking: Shimano Dura Ace DI2 v. SRAM Red eTap