Mindful Agile: The Foundation of How We Grow
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Claim: mindfulness increases team members' awareness so Agile practices actually stick. Offers quick, repeatable techniques: breathing patterns (three rounds, palms open/close), a short guided meditation, a failure-sharing cheerleading exercise and paired listening (5 minutes each). Cites workplace research showing 90% improvement in calm focus and links to a free SATA app and Art of Living courses. Exercises are practiced in-session so attendees feel the effect immediately and can reuse the specific sequences back at work.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Mindful Agile introduction
- 3:38Agile mindset challenges
- 10:11Unmindful Agile behavior
- 15:30Mindfulness research
- 17:15Guided meditation practice
- 32:23Meditation reflection
- 33:25Listening connection exercise
- 36:38Closing and Key Takeaways
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