Jim Brosseau

Jim Brosseau is Principal of the Clarrus Consulting Group and in the past 8 years, he has consulted with over 100 organizations worldwide, specifically to improve their development practices. He has been published in the Cutter IT Journal, PM Network magazine, the PMI GovSIG magazine, and the SEA Software Journal, and he has made presentations at Comdex West, PSQT North, the New Brunswick SPIN group, the Better Software Conference, and numerous local associations.

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1.	Software Teamwork: Flexibility and Rigor Dec 28, 2007
2.	Software Teamwork: Do the Right Thing Nov 16, 2007

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1.	OnSoftware (Audio + Video): Software Teamwork: Taking Ownership for Success - Part 2 (audio) Jan 29, 2008
2.	OnSoftware (Audio + Video): Software Teamwork: Taking Ownership for Success - Part 3 (audio) Jan 29, 2008
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Rabid Dogma: February 6, 2009 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Programming, Process Improvement, Software Engineering Agile

Building the Faith: February 6, 2009 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Stargazing: February 6, 2009 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Don't Spend, Invest: February 6, 2009 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Fatigue: February 6, 2009 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

When the Going Gets Tough: January 2, 2009 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement, Business & Management

Pair Everything, To a Point: December 21, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Agile Too Early: December 14, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

The Down Side of Good Tools: December 9, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Are We a Software Company?: November 30, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement, Business & Management

Two Analysis Schools: November 23, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Trust Retention: November 16, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Local Maximum: November 9, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Quality Spike: October 31, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Just a Document?: October 31, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Communication Chasm: October 17, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Not Rotting in Smugness: October 15, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Care and Feeding: October 13, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

The Future is Never Certain: October 4, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Why This Project?: September 27, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Customer Service: September 26, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Instant Agility: September 20, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Help Yourself: September 19, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Education and Experience (Chicken and Egg): September 13, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Get Your Ears On: September 12, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

ESL: September 11, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Pinballed: September 2, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Nearsighted ROI: August 17, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Blindsides: August 16, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

What We Bring to the Table: July 29, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

All That Jazz: July 22, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Faith in the Process: July 21, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Pet Tricks: July 18, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management

Off the Beaten Path: July 2, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Administrative Reporting: June 14, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Refine the Message Platform: June 3, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Beyond an Exercise: May 29, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Go With Your Strength: May 22, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Teaching Software Process: May 18, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Is It Worth Not Doing It?: May 5, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Why Wait For Value?: May 1, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Testing That Team Agreement: April 27, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Consulted: April 20, 2008 Comments
Topics: Business & Management

WTD: April 13, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Overcoming Resistance: April 3, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Core Change Principles: March 25, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Shirking Responsibility: March 18, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Trust Proxies: March 14, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Evolving Our System: March 10, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

A Soft Skills Business Case: February 27, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Find, Hire, Grow and Keep: February 25, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Lifecycle Selection vs. Effectiveness: February 12, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

What to do?: February 11, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

What's in a name?: January 30, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

DIY Doesn't Cut the Mustard: January 22, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Choosing Approaches Below the Project Level: January 15, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Context is the Only Absolute: January 10, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Followers: January 2, 2008 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement, Business & Management

Actually, It IS All About You: December 27, 2007 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Birthing the Spec: December 18, 2007 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Disassembling the Nokia Test: December 15, 2007 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Programming, Process Improvement, Software Engineering Agile

Cultural Vital Signs: December 11, 2007 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Filling the Toolbox: December 9, 2007 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Twenty Questions: November 22, 2007 Comments
Topics: Information Technology, Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Recognizing the Structure of Power: November 12, 2007 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

The Complexity of Change: November 11, 2007 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Engagement Beats Handoff and Jargon: November 2, 2007 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

A Consistent Approach, Where Needed: October 25, 2007 Comments
Topics: Software Development & Management, Process Improvement

Jim Brosseau