Habits Stink, A Panel Discussion, SPaMCAST 870

Habits, doing work without thinking, are the death of process improvement. Why it matters: When your brain goes on autopilot, it is easy to miss subtle changes and problems in product flow. Is it ever ok to stop thinking? Panelists include: Jeremy Berriault - Jeremy Willets - Jon M Quigley - Freddie Clark - Me - Mastering Work Intake sponsors SPaMCAST! Starting Everything Means Finishing Nothing One big thing: Poor work entry means delivering less. Why it matters: Work Intake controls what a team works on and when they work on it. Overloaded teams deliver less value. Poor prioritization leads to delivering the wrong work. Chaotic work intake costs organizations money and time. Zoom in: Mastering Work Intake by Jeremy Willets and Tom Cagley provides the reader with ideas, principles, actionable advice, worksheets, and examples to deliver more value. Buy a copy! JRoss Publishing: Amazon: Fix Your Organization's Operating System FIRST: The next SPaMCAST Fix your organization BEFORE you try to fix teams. Why this matters: People work in the system that management created The SPaMCAST 871 will be posted on July 20th. For the summer of 2025, we will drop bi-weekly and focus on panel discussions. If you want to participate, email me at spamcastinfo@gmail.com.

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Habits Stink, A Panel Discussion, SPaMCAST 870 is an episode from Software Process and Measurement Cast by Thomas M. Cagley Jr.

This episode is 38:50 long.

This episode was published on Jul 6, 2025.

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