SPaMCAST 596 - Sharpening The Saw, An Interview With Tom Henricksen

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The SPaMCAST 596 features our interview with Tom Henricksen. Tom brings the industry the DevOps and the Agile Online Summits and is an active thought leader in the agile community.  We talked about how events like his Summits foster learning and sharpening the saw. Tom suggests that tuning your skills and capabilities has never been more important as the economy struggles to get going again.</span></p> <p><img class="aligncenter size-medium wp-image-11585" src= "https://tcagley.files.wordpress.com/2020/04/tom-h.jpeg?w=300" alt= "" width="300" height="300" /></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Web:</span> <a href= "https://www.devopsonlinesummit.com/2020"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.devopsonlinesummit.com/2020</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Web:</span> <a href= "http://myitcareercoach.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">myitcareercoach.com/</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">LinkedIn:</span> <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomhenricksen/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomhenricksen/</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Twitter:</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">@TomHenricksen</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><strong>Re-Read Saturday News </strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This week we tackle Chapter 8 of</span> <a href="https://amzn.to/34RuZ6V"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High, Second Edition by Patterson, Grenny, McMillan, Switzler</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">. Arguably the feel of this re-read to date has had a bit of book report feel. Since this is a first read of the book for me, consuming what I have read has tended to be a reflection of how I process concepts. We have approximately 3 weeks left, do you have ideas for the next book?  </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Chapter 8 builds on Chapter 5’s message of establishing safety during a di