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The Holistic Leader in 2025, and what I’m building for 2026

From daily notes to a newsletter for leaders

Dec 30, 2025 • Carlos Garcia

Leading When You’re Not “One of Them”

How a global project and a room full of PMs pushed me toward Holistic Leadership

Nov 26, 2025 • Carlos Garcia

The Real Day in the Life of a Scrum Master

What we don’t talk enough about in Agile leadership roles

Oct 8, 2025 • Carlos Garcia

Why I Stopped Mapping Only the Value Stream

The biggest blockers aren’t in the workflow — they’re in the waiting.

Sep 10, 2025 • Carlos Garcia

Plans Don’t Deliver Projects. People Do.

What to do when your team is stuck (but the plan still looks fine)

Aug 6, 2025 • Carlos Garcia

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How Agile Leaders can use AI to Better Understand their Teams and Support a Product Mindset

Apr 16, 2025 • Carlos Garcia

What is Understood by "VALUE" in Agility?

Mar 19, 2025 • Carlos Garcia

Stop Fixing People, Fix the Environment

May 21, 2025 • Carlos Garcia

7 Key Insights on How Leaders Can Connect, Inspire, and Elevate Their Teams

Mar 23, 2024 • Carlos Garcia

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