--- title: "Video: articles" url: "https://www.5whys.com/articles/category/Video.md" canonical: "https://www.5whys.com/articles/category/Video" tags: [] author: "Roy Osherove" description: "Videos by Roy Osherove and others on software team leadership, including NDC Oslo and QCon talks, ten team leader mistakes and short productivity clips." usage: "Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page)." license: "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" --- # Video: articles Videos by Roy Osherove and others on software team leadership, including NDC Oslo and QCon talks, ten team leader mistakes and short productivity clips. HTML: https://www.5whys.com/articles/category/Video · 21 linked entries (each is plain Markdown) · Site index: [llms.txt](https://www.5whys.com/llms.txt) - [Ask Royo #1 - Team Leadership and Influence Edition](https://www.5whys.com/articles/ask-royo-1-team-leadership-and-influence-edition.md) (2014-11-03): The first Ask Royo video on YouTube, answering questions on test first vs test last, survival mode, team size, unit tests and remote code reviews. - [Video: The Coaching Architect](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-the-coaching-architect.md) (2013-02-01): A video of Roy Osherove's talk at an Oslo architect meetup on the role of the architect and how to become a coaching architect, with workshop dates. - [Video (Hebrew): On Time, With Quality? Yeah Right.](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-hebrew-on-time-with-quality-yeah-right.md) (2012-09-18): A Hebrew-language video of Roy Osherove's talk to future tech leaders in Israel's military tech units on leadership and delivering on time with quality. - [Leadership and management talk videos from NDC Oslo](https://www.5whys.com/articles/leadership-and-management-talk-videos-from-ndc-oslo.md) (2012-06-15): Links to NDC Oslo 2012 videos on leadership and agile, including Roy's team leader manifesto talk and sessions by Esther Derby and Dan North. - [Video: The Team Leader Manifesto, Growing Effective Teams](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-the-team-leader-manifesto-growing-effective-teams.md) (2012-06-15): The page for Roy Osherove's NDC Oslo 2012 talk on the Software Team Leader Manifesto; the embedded video is gone but a Vimeo link remains. - [Don't be afraid to become management](https://www.5whys.com/articles/dont-be-afraid-to-become-management.md) (2011-12-08): A short late-night video on YouTube in which Roy Osherove argues that fears about moving into management mostly come true only if you do it wrong. - [Video: How to manage a person who is always late to a standup meeting](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-how-to-manage-a-person-who-is-always-late-to-a-standup.md) (2011-07-30): A YouTube video answering how to handle a team member who is always late to the daily standup, with a different approach for each team maturity stage. - [Video: Mistake #1 - Not Understanding Team Maturity](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-mistake-1-not-understanding-team-maturity.md) (2011-07-28): A short video on the first of ten team leader mistakes, failing to recognize the team's maturity stage, plus a note on an Oslo team leader class. - [Video: Ten Mistakes Software Team Leaders Make](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-ten-mistakes-software-team-leaders-make.md) (2011-07-20): Video and slides of a SkillsMatter talk on ten mistakes software team leaders make, from ignoring team maturity to fear of delegation and placating. - [Video: Team Leadership in the Age of Agile](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-team-leadership-in-the-age-of-agile.md) (2011-07-08): A link to the InfoQ video of Roy Osherove's QCon London 2011 talk on what team leaders need for agile to succeed and how leadership fits team maturity. - [Video: The Mistake at the heart of Agile - Michael Feathers, NDC 2011](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-the-mistake-at-the-heart-of-agile-michael-feathers-ndc.md) (2011-06-17): A note about a Michael Feathers NDC 2011 talk on the mistake at the heart of agile, whose video is gone, tied to getting teams out of comfort zones. - [Video: Elastic Leadership in software - InfoQ interview](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-elastic-leadership-in-software-infoq-interview.md) (2011-04-15): A link to an InfoQ video interview from QCon London 2011 on Elastic Leadership, where the leader moves from dictator to coach as the team matures. - [Choice](https://www.5whys.com/articles/choice.md) (2010-06-23): A one-line post linking to an MP4 recording of a Rob Conery talk at NDC, suggesting that all Microsoft developers should watch it. - [Video – Code Leaders and Beautiful Teams](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-ndash-code-leaders-and-beautiful-teams.md) (2010-05-24): A post about a QCon London 2010 talk on code leaders and beautiful teams, focused on the chaotic first stage, with a link to the InfoQ recording. - [Video - Pair Programming with a Guitar](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-pair-programming-with-a-guitar.md) (2009-10-27): A short post sharing a video, found via Naresh Jain, of pair programming on a guitar to inspire pairing skeptics. The video is no longer available. - [Do Not Fear Confrontation](https://www.5whys.com/articles/do-not-fear-confrontation.md) (2009-10-24): A short video in which Roy Osherove urges software team leads not to be afraid of confrontation, with a link to watch it on YouTube. - [The hidden leadership lessons we can learn from music conductors](https://www.5whys.com/articles/the-hidden-leadership-lessons-we-can-learn-from-music-conduc.md) (2009-10-21): Lessons for software team leaders from Itay Talgam's TED talk on great conductors: self-direction, letting people grow and control without control. - [Video: Influence Strategies](https://www.5whys.com/articles/video-influence-strategies.md) (2009-10-16): A pointer to Richard Banks' video on influence strategies based on Linda Rising's work, and why team leads must influence others. It is no longer hosted. - [Be Productive and Go Mouseless](https://www.5whys.com/articles/be-productive-and-go-mouseless.md) (2009-09-25): A short video on YouTube about being a more productive developer by going mouseless and working from the keyboard. A companion to the Stop Using XML video. - [Be Productive and Stop Using XML](https://www.5whys.com/articles/be-productive-and-stop-using-xml.md) (2009-09-25): A short video, hosted on YouTube, on being a more productive developer by no longer using XML. A companion to the Go Mouseless video posted the same day. - [IDCC talk: Beautiful teams and code leaders is online](https://www.5whys.com/articles/idcc-talk-beautiful-teams-and-code-leaders-is-online.md) (2009-09-15): A link to the Hebrew video of Roy Osherove's IDCC conference talk on beautiful teams and code leaders, plus his questions every team lead should ask. --- ## About the author **Roy Osherove**: Senior Solutions Architect at AWS working on AI for production and AI-driven development; author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership, with about 20 years of consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery. ### Sites - [RobotPaper](https://robotpaper.ai/): This blog: AI patterns and anti-patterns, AI and coding agents, and engineering leadership. - [osherove.com](https://osherove.com): Roy's personal site. Author of The Art of Unit Testing and Elastic Leadership; consulting and training on unit testing, TDD, team leadership and continuous delivery, plus about 20 years of blog posts. - [The Art of Unit Testing](https://www.artofunittesting.com): The Art of Unit Testing, 3rd Edition (Manning): readable, maintainable, trustworthy unit tests, plus TDD workshops in C#, JavaScript, Java and Kotlin. - [5whys.com](https://www.5whys.com): Roy's writing on software team leadership: self-organizing teams, surviving chaos, learning mode and the Elastic Leadership model. - [Pipeline Driven](https://pipelinedriven.org): Continuous delivery and DevOps practices: build patterns, pipeline-friendly testing, DevOps metrics and enterprise DevOps. - [Elastic Leadership](https://www.elasticleadership.com): Elastic Leadership, Roy's framework for software team leaders (survival, learning and self-organizing modes). ### Social - X: https://x.com/royosherove - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/osherove/ ### Contact - Contact form: https://forms.gle/jQSx5KoXvrVA1JCK7 ### License Licensed under CC BY 4.0 — reuse, quote and adapt with attribution (Roy Osherove, link to the original page). 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