Navigating the agile tightrope! This synopsis captures the essence of a daily standup for a geographically diverse software team grappling with a common challenge: balancing agile's inherent flexibility with a team member's need for detailed upfront planning. The meeting structure strategically addresses daily progress, identifies roadblocks, and carves out crucial time to discuss the friction between these two approaches. The team's key solutions—"just enough" planning, collaborative documentation, consistent backlog refinement, and transparent communication—aim to bridge the gap, allowing for adaptability while providing necessary clarity