Optimal Tribe: Recent Episodes

Michael Davis

Team Management, Agile, Scrum, Evolutionary Theory, Personality Theory, Remote Work

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I talk with Scrum Coach, Geoff Watts, about his book “Team Mastery”. We discuss SQUAD (Self-Improvement, Quality, Unity, Audacity, Delivery), trust, individual & team values, personalities on teams, equality on teams, individual flow vs team flow, work transparency, asking for help, remote work, healthy team environments, advise for new Scrum Masters and more!

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I talk with David Sloan Wilson about his book “This View of Life: Completing the Darwinian Revolution”. We discuss multilevel selection theory, core principles for healthy groups, cooperation vs selfishness, Agile, self-organization, leadership, personality theory and more!

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In this episode I’m joined by Ryan Ripley. Ryan is a Professional Scrum Trainer and has co-authored a new book, “Fixing Your Scrum: Practical Solutions to Common Scrum Problems.” He is also the host of the Agile for Humans podcast.