In Episode 4 of The Rebel Devs Podcast, the usual gang of misfits plus a guest (James Glass) discuss the VeeamOn Conference and the many parallels between Scouting and real life.

Topics discussed:

• Introduce James Glass
  • [email protected]
• Jonah looks forward to:
  • A-Z Automation Journey with Maurice and Joe
  • Designing Microsoft 365 backup for Scale
  • Labwars
• Tom looks forward to:
  • 007 Pool Time
  • Sneakers
  • Session: 8 common mistakes
• CDP/Object Storage
• Attendance predictions for the in-person portion?
• 12a release date?
  • Scouts’ learnings
  • Assuming Positive Intent
  • Scouting EDGE vs. Construction Industry PDCA
  • Forming, Storming, Norming, and Performing (FSNP)
• Five motivational factors
• James Glass reviews:
  • The effect of Scouting on Adults
  • Leadership training
    • Adult vs. Youth
  • Relationship between Scouting and Adult life
  • The real value of Scouting and the growth of others
  • Scouting leads to high-value humans
• Project Management
  • “You may not accomplish your goal, but you can still be successful if you follow the process and have a solid plan.”
  • “Documentation should be well enough that another team member can execute your playbook.”
  • “You learn more from adversity than smooth sailing.”

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Links mentioned in this episode:

• VeeamOn 2023 Conference
• Lord Baden-Powell
• Understanding and Teaching The BSA’s Teaching EDGE Method
• https://leanconstructionblog.com/PDCA-is-How-We-Improve-the-Industry.html