{"id":948,"date":"2010-07-22T01:25:42","date_gmt":"2010-07-22T01:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/?p=64"},"modified":"2010-07-22T01:25:42","modified_gmt":"2010-07-22T01:25:42","slug":"watching-the-garden-grow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agilepartnership.com\/fr\/watching-the-garden-grow\/","title":{"rendered":"Watching the garden grow\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had the rare delight today of participating in an Agile lunch and learn at a client\u2019s site.\u00a0 There have been a series of successful lunch and learns there over the past several months, but this one was different in many ways.<\/p>\n<p>An Agile lunch and learn attended by a few dozen people, despite the fact that no lunch was provided.<\/p>\n<p>An Agile lunch and learn that (as an Agile coach) I had no part in organizing or running because it was completely organized and carried out by people I\u2019ve been coaching over the past several months.<\/p>\n<p>A lunch and learn on Open Space \u2013 complete with a small series of lightning talks!\u00a0\u00a0 A beautifully-orchestrated lunch and learn that was rigorously timeboxed so that everything unfolded within 90 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>A lunch and learn attended by senior executives who took an active part in the proceedings and openly expressed considerable enthusiasm for setting up a larger Open Space event for their entire IT organization.<\/p>\n<p>Some days are very good indeed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gocomments\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/comments\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godelicious\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/delicious\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gofacebook\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/facebook\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gotwitter\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/twitter\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gostumble\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/stumble\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godigg\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/digg\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/goreddit\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/reddit\/masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com\/64\/\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stats.wordpress.com\/b.gif?host=masteringtheobvious.wordpress.com&amp;blog=12752229&amp;post=64&amp;subd=masteringtheobvious&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had the rare delight today of participating in an Agile lunch and learn at a client\u2019s site.\u00a0 There have been a series of successful lunch and learns there over the past several months, but this one was different in many ways. 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