Best Prateek Singh Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 106 - Empiricism vs Science 17:08

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Dan and Prateek have thoughts on empiricism. How it is not all that it is cracked up to be. Find out more in this episode of Drunk Agile.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Episode 105 - Using Sprint Length To Size Stories 15:22

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Have you been given the advice - "Slice stories so they fit within the sprint length"? There are numerous issues with this advice. Prateek and Dan take these on in the latest episode of Drunk Agile.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Agile Product Operating Model with Dave West 33:00

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00:00 Intro 00:55 Agile Product Operating Model 03:30 Organizing around value 06:10 Org within the org 08:20 Bridging the technology and business divide 09:50 A word of caution 12:00 Continuously transforming 15:18 AWS example 16:35 Reorganizing team structures 21:30 Start simple 23:40 Incentives - visible and invisible 30:05 AI's thoughts 31:03 Ou…

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Episode 103 - Forecasting Epics Scaterplot Vs Monte Carlo 15:25

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Should you use a Cycle Time Scatterplot of Epics or a Monte Carlo simulation of stories to figure out when an Epic would be done? Daniel Vacanti and Prateek Singh discuss this in the latest episode of #DrunkAgile.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Episode 102 -Planning Without Controlling WIP 15:57

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Ever planned a sprint using sub-tasks? Dan and Prateek discuss how this is an anti-pattern that seems to show up often on Scrum teams. The latest episode of Drunk Agile also discusses this problem at Scale.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Episode 101 -Probability Is Not What You Think It Is 14:55

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Probability is not what you think it is...By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Agile AI: Agile isn’t dead..it’s the only thing alive! with Troy Magennis 39:35

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00:00 Intro 00:45 Agile data and AI 02:45 Optimizing flow with AI 04:28 Tracking blocked work 05:15 Language translation 06:50 AI impact on software development 14:53 OKRs, Monte Carlos, and AI tools 19:45 Agile is dead? 23:00 Agile isn't dead 27:00 Product operating model and AI 30:20 Future-proof your employment 36:10 Troy's tools 39:10 Outro Tro…

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Episode 100 -Some Backlogs Are More Equal Than Others 10:47

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All backlogs are equal, but some backlogs are more equal than others.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Episode 99 -Year End Sweepstakes 7:55

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Dan and Prateek have a couple of questions for you. What was your favourite episode in 2024?What content would you like to see in 2025?Please respond on Youtube.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Agile In Hardware? Continuous Flow of Learning with Dr. Joanna 27:26

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00:00 Intro 00:55 Does Agile Work in Hardware? 04:40 Learn Quickly! 11:32 Cross-Functional Teams in Hardware 15:02 Continuous Flow of Learning 17:50 The Next Best Solution 25:00 Quality of Interactions 26:10 Scrum With Joanna 26:45 Outro https://www.youtube.com/@scrum-with-joanna https://www.linkedin.com/in/joanna-plaskonka ------------------------…

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Episode 97 -Agile Through A Flow Lens 21:07

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Episode 97 -Agile Through A Flow Lens by Dan Vacanti & Prateek SinghBy Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Episode 96 - Validation Is Not What You Think It Is 14:09

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Episode 96 - Validation Is Not What You Think It Is by Dan Vacanti & Prateek SinghBy Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Episode 98 -You Must Not Fool Yourself 15:10

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Episode 98 -You Must Not Fool Yourself by Dan Vacanti & Prateek SinghBy Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Product Discovery and Validation with Paul Kuijten and Fredrik Wendt 32:49

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00:00 Intro 00:48 What's the problem in the product space? 03:30 The Three Vs of Product Ownership 06:00 Discovery and validation! 07:35 Assumptions and analysis? 11:30 My ideas are the best 13:40 Levels of investment risk 16:30 Knowing vs doing 18:22 ScrumMatch data on Scrum Masters 20:30 Shift in leadership 22:04 "Adoption" of cutting edge is slo…

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Agile Is Dead? Scrum Day Is Alive! with Mary Iqbal 17:15

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00:00 Intro00:42 State of agile conferences03:30 Agile is dead?04:30 Agile is just good business05:30 The speakers at Scrum Day 202408:13 What is different this year at Scrum Day?11:55 Tragedies in the product space13:43 Scrum in healthcare16:34 Join us at Scrum Day!17:05 OutroScrum Day is October 23, 2024 in Madison, Wisconsin! Get your tickets no…

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Episode 95 - Done Is Not What You Think It Is 16:13

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#Nisha, Dan, and Prateek discuss what the 'Done' column on your board means and how it is not what most people think it is.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Episode 94 - Process Behaviour Chart 20:37

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Enjoy the latest release of DrunkAgile where Dan and Prateek cover an example of the Process Behaviour Chart.This episode was a request from multiple viewers. Please keep sending these our way. They give us material to record and excuses to drink whisky!By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Untrapping Product Teams with David Pereira 26:36

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00:00 Intro 00:35 Bullshit Management 01:35 Backlog Length 04:09 Hierarchal Backlogs 06:30 Moving Away from the Status Quo 09:50 Where to Start? 12:10 Victim of Circumstance vs Hero of Your Story 14:30 Writing a Book via Gradual Commitment Escalation 12:03 Find a Mentor 25:09 Don't Lecture People, Help Others See What You See 26:10 Outro David's Bo…

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Episode 93 - Continuous Process 16:39

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Our contract negotiations with Nisha were successful. She is back and has some opinions about sprints and other fixed-length timeboxes. Daniel Vacanti and I might have a couple of things to say about this as well.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Episode 92 - Control Chart In Jira 20:18

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Jira has a chart it calls a "Control Chart"Is it a control chart? Why does it matter?By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Episode 91 - Control Charts 24:33

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We are in the midst of contract negotiations with #Nisha. #Spartacus subs in as Dan and Prateek talk Control Charts in the latest episode of #DrunkAgile.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Scrum Masters! Get Your Hands Off The Team's Work with Angela Johnson 34:54

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00:00 Intro 00:30 The Scrum Master's Accountability? 03:15 Meetings Suck...Facilitate! 13:30 Self-Management Tactics 19:20 Contracts Drive Anti-patterns 22:12 Roles to Accountabilities 25:05 Adult Day Care Provider? 30:57 Capability and Opportunity 33:55 The Scrum Master Files 34:32 Outro Angela's Book: https://www.amazon.com/Scrum-Master-Files-Sec…

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Episode 90 - Prioritization Level III 16:11

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Nisha believes that the type of prioritization most Agile frameworks tell people to spend time on is the least important. It is also the most wasteful. Dan and Prateek wholeheartedly agree.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Episode 89 - Prioritization Level II 13:14

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How do Nisha, Dan, and Prateek decide the content for the next episode of hashtag#DrunkAgile? Come find out the answer to the question in the next episode of our Prioritization series. We are on to Level II of prioritization.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Mapping The Agile Airspace with Nate Amidon 37:59

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00:00 Intro 00:22 Nate Amidon - Airforce and Agile 02:53 Form 100 Consulting - Request to leave active duty 04:07 Serving in the military applied to serving as a Scrum Master 8:22 How the Airforce using an Agile Mindset 10:09 Owner Mentality 14:00 Building "Extreme Ownership" 15:17 Navigating change in big organizations 18:53 Stakeholder Management…

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Episode 88 - Prioritization Level I 10:35

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We finally prioritized(or did we) doing the episodes. Nisha, Dan, and Prateek talk about the three levels of prioritization, starting with Level I - Prioritization of Active Work.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Episode 87 - The In Progress Column 9:42

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Does your board have an 'In Progress' column? #Nisha thinks that is not a great idea. Find out why on the latest episode of DrunkAgile.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Episode 86 - Product Roles Focus On The Wrong Things 12:09

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#Nisha, Dan, and Prateek are back talking about product and flow.How the most common Agile frameworks have misguided people in product roles and had them focus on the wrong things. Find out more in the latest episode of DrunkAgile.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Continuously Improving! Everywhere Everyone Everyday with Chris Stone 35:43

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00:00 Intro 00:21 Chris Stone - The Continuous Improvement Coach - So Much Content 03:13 Virtual Agile Coach to Continuous Improvement Coach 6:20 Why is continuous remove from improvement 11:20 The hardest part of continuous improvement at scale 14:47 Data and feedback loops are crucial for continuous improvement 18:08 Company Values? 26:08 What ca…

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Episode 85 - How Do You Manage A Product Backlog 1:05

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Nisha, Dan, and Prateek discuss the best strategy for managing a product backlog.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Scaling Simplified with Prateek Singh 34:44

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00:00 Intro 00:21 Scaling Simplified boiled down to one sentence 02:50 Leading with flow 04:05 Scaling flow is common sense unfortunately common sense is not common 05:09 Blockers are a type of dependency - remove them don't manage them 07:06 Focus on efficiency of flow 10:08 Prioritization is waste - remove your backlogs 14:37 Who makes decisions …

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Episode 84 - Why Do You Hate Agile 21:49

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"Why do you hate Agile?"Nisha loves Agile, but do Dan and Prateek?Find out in the latest episode of #DrunkAgile.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Unlocking Business Agility with Patricia Kong, Todd Miller, Kurt Bittner, and Ryan Ripley 42:24

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00:00 Intro00:21 Why Read "Unlocking Business Agility"06:04 Goals suck in organizations8:06 Outcomes over Outputs10:38 Enable empowerment with outcomes13:05 Separating the signal from the noise18:00 Dealing with transparency - facts are friendly - how fascinating26:03 Suffering is a prerequisite for learning and growth29:28 Move all projects to red…

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Episode 83 - Return Of The Colleen 25:55

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Colleen Johnson visits Nisha, Dan, and Prateek to discuss what is coming up for ProKanban.org. They talk about the various roles like Scrum Mastesr, managers, and team leads who can be better equipped to help teams succeed. As Agile roles keep getting put on the chopping block, how can learning more about kanban and flow help you stand out?…

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Scrum Match with Jo Geske and Stephen Sykes 34:04

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00:00 Intro 00:21 Problem: Scrum Master Market 02:20 What is ScrumMatch? - Save time and money finding true Scrum Masters 03:25 How ScrumMatch got started? 04:48 How does a Scrum Master get on ScrumMatch? 05:59 Who reviews the Scrum Masters? 07:00 How are we validating value for ScrumMatch? 09:00 How do you handle all the demand for Scrum Master re…

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Episode 82 - Year End Wrap Up 2023 18:53

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#Nisha, Dan, and Prateek wrap up 2023 by looking back at our most-watched episodes of 2023 (released and watched in 2023). Which ones were your favourites? Were there topics you were expecting to see that we did not cover?By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Episode 81 - What If The VoP Matches The VoC 8:00

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What happens when you have reduced cycle time to the point that it matches your customer's needs? Should you try to reduce cycle time further?#Nisha, Daniel Vacanti, and Prateek Singh discuss this in the latest episode of #DrunkAgile.By Dan Vacanti & Prateek Singh

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Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide with Stefan Wolpers 38:06

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00:00 Intro 01:10 Scrum Anti-Patterns Guide 05:00 Common Anti-Patterns 09:50 Basketball and Scrum Teams Under Pressure 11:10 Discipline Equals Freedom (Jocko Willink) 14:45 How Do You See The Whole System? 17:25 Spending Time With Customers 20:05 Know The Cost Of Your Scrum Team 22:40 Teach Systems Thinking To Kids 24:51 Lead People...Manage System…