💡 Let’s imagine a conference without a predefined agenda… Sounds weird, right? 🤯 That’s exactly how Agile Lean Europe (ALE) is held. The concept of an open space technology conference is increasingly popular worldwide, used in the agile community and...
- 01 Oct 25
- 5 Min Read
I didn’t grow up imagining myself speaking at international Agile conferences. And I definitely didn’t expect to help organize one. Honestly, I still get nervous before speaking. I rehearse a lot, question myself more than I’d like to admit, and...
- 22 Sep 25
- 4 Min Read
Facilitation is sometimes seen as simply “leading a meeting” or “hosting a discussion,” but during a recent facilitation skills course, my participants reinforced just how much real skill is involved, and how those can be learned and honed with practice....
- 09 Sep 25
- 2 Min Read
Long-lived Scrum teams very often meet with the situation when they resolve all problems that they can. In this case, the team could be frustrated about the usefulness of Sprint Retrospectives because these don’t help and just waste time. When...
- 02 Sep 25
- 6 Min Read
My expectation to be perfect was ruining my video, but authenticity saved it 🎥 In the speaker group for Women in Agile Europe, we were all asked to send in a short promo video for our talks. One of the...
- 26 Aug 25
- 2 Min Read
Designing for momentum When I volunteered for the Online Scrum Master Summit 2025 as part of the marketing and creative team, I didn’t just join a campaign, I approached it like I would any product. Each initiative, each visual, message,...
- 19 Aug 25
- 4 Min Read
“Warning: You Are at 120 BPM!” That’s the notification I received from my smartwatch during one of my most recent conferences.I’ve had the chance to attend a couple of Agile and Lean conferences — and I was a speaker twice....
- 11 Aug 25
- 2 Min Read
Organizing Agile Lean Europe – ALE 2025 has been quite the journey so far. ALE isn’t just another Agile event. It’s an open space for real connection, curiosity, and contribution. A place where kids run around, strangers become friends, and...
- 05 Aug 25
- 4 Min Read
🔥𝐈 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬. 𝐁𝐮𝐭 𝐈’𝐦 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝. 𝐃𝐎 𝐈𝐓 𝐒𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐃!🔥 𝐏𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬: you’re sitting at a conference, around 100 people in the room. Suddenly someone says: 👉 ‘If you’ve never done live graphic recording and want to try –...
- 29 Jul 25
- 2 Min Read
(and What Scrum Masters Can Do About It) Using the Competing Values Framework to understand the unseen tensions we’re caught in At the Online Scrum Master Summit 2025, I started my talk with a vulnerable story and a simple but...
- 22 Jul 25
- 4 Min Read
