The Agile Tao
Dov Tsal & Peter MerelAbout 2500 years before the Agile Manifesto, Lao Tzu wrote a book on the agile mindset. Join us for a deep dive into that first manifesto. In each episode, we will discuss a poem or two from Peter's book - "The Agile Tao (Lao Tzu Refactored)" - to understand what Lao Tzu had to say about agility, transformation, leadership, and life. About us: Dov Tsal is an agile coach and a self-proclaimed Taois... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 16 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Categories | PhilosophySociety & Culture | ||||
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What does Lao Tzu have to say about war?
Looking from the eyes of the aggressor, the attacked, and of course from a wider angle.
You can find the book, as always, at leanpub.com/agiletao
And the beautiful music is still played by Guita... more
This time, two poems from part 2
- We talked about the role of a leader. what makes a leader one?
- We also talked about the constant attention required from a craftsperson of any kind to attend to its material.
Here are the poems, hope you en... more
Last time, we started reading Flow - the first part of the Agile Tao, we are back with the second part.
Join Peter and me, and connect to the Agile Tao.
We are back, after a long break.
To start our second season, and as Flow, the first part of the book, reached a stable version, we are reading thru it, letting it unfold like a story.
This episode contains the first poems of the Flow part, and ... more
Today's episode is about the power of collaboration, about how being a part of something bigger allows you to do magic.
Join us to hear about how starlings and dolphins cooperate, and what can you do to unleash the power of collaboration.
22. Col... more
What is an ecosystem? what makes it flow, or be blocked?
Today's poem (from the Flow part) examines the source of its benefits and interactions that make (or break) it. 4. Ecosystem (iv/vi/vii/v)
Evolving and revolving,
Life can’t be cut, knott... more
For our 10th episode, we talk about the story behind the story.
Join us to hear how the book of Tao came to be, how the Agile Tao came to be, and how Peter and I met.
You can download the Agile Tao (free of charge) at leanpub.com/agiletao... more
Where does fear come from? how can it be addressed?
And has does all this to do with the Great Law of Peace, the Iroquois tribes, the game of GO or the XSCALE alliance?
Today's poem talks about fear, and our talk covers so much more... 45. Fear ... more
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I picked this up after reading one of Dov’s posts on LinkedIn. It’s fun to hear Peter and pDov in this context. Dov’s end question thDrelps root this in the day to day of listener.
Great for anyone seeking to beyond command and control.
Apple Podcasts5Tenqo
United Kingdom5 years ago - :: A fresh breeze in this space ::
The very fresh approach for this ancient wisdom that is so relevant today than ever before. The lucid explanation and the original perspective for grasping the concepts is really insightful. Having read more than 15 different translations of Tao Te Ching, I find The Agile Tao as fresh breeze to this space. Thanks for putting up this podcast, certainly more number of people are going to benefit from this practical and practicable take for organisational and personal context both. Loved it!!
Apple Podcasts5_Aayush_
India5 years ago - Bingeable Unique and Beautiful Exploration of Agile and the Tao
I discovered this podcast at a perfect intersection of my professional career as I will be working to implement new management structures within a large waterfall driven environment. The concept of the book of Tao as enlightening our views of teamwork, collaboration, leadership and management through an agile lens is a wonderful reset to help you pull out of the minutia of implementation to bring yourself and organization’s purpose into perspective.
Look forward to a continued exploration this... more
Apple Podcasts5Kin0x
United States5 years ago
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