SPaMCAST 597 - Intentional Serendipity, A Panel Discussion with Laberge, Parente, Voris, Sweeney, and Cagley

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The SPaMCAST 597 features a special panel of leaders discussing working from home now and after the initial reaction to being remote has worn off. One of the important points that we discussed was the need to make space for intentional serendipity. The panel is composed of Paul Laberge, Susan Parente, John Voris, Jo Ann Sweeney, and your host. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Panelist Bios</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><img src= "https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/20727/J_Sweeney_smll.jpg" alt="" width="139" height="139" /></span></p> <p><strong>Jo Ann Sweeney</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">FCIM FIIC MCIPR is an engagement and communication consultant. Typically, she acts as change management lead on complex programmes, facilitating development of effective engagement, training, and communication strategies and then assisting as the strategies are implemented.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Clients value her deep understanding of audiences. Jo Ann is known for clarifying the complex and for persuading key stakeholders to get involved and actively support change.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">You are welcome to download a complimentary copy of Jo Ann’s guide How to Explain Change in 8 Easy Steps at</span> <a href= "https://freeguide.explaining-change.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://freeguide.explaining-change.com/</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Contact Jo Ann at jo.ann@sweeneycomms.com</span></p> <p><img src="https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/show/20727/JV.jpg" alt="" width="139" height="209" /></p> <p><strong>John Voris</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">is the current leader of AgilePhilly, the local user group in the Philadelphia area for Scrum, Kanban, and Lean Software. (</span><a href="http://www.agilephilly.com"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">www.AgilePhilly.com</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">)  His day job is working on financial applications for