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Re:Are daily standups hurting your team? by g051051 on Wednesday November 03, 2021 @10:16AM (#29094909)
> It’s for ICs to also communicate their needs, obstacles, concerns, or even just give everyone a heads up that a certain task is more difficult than expected.

If the only time ICs communicate any of that stuff is at a set time each morning, then something is already seriously wrong.

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Re:Are daily standups hurting your team? by jseban on Wednesday November 03, 2021 @10:33AM (#29095169)
> If the only time ICs communicate any of that stuff is at a set time each morning, then something is already seriously wrong.

Agreed, It's much more productive to simply approach some of your coworkers, or write in a team chat after the daily. Mentioning problems in the daily just adds pressure and stress with no benefit.

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