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
(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
There are so many associative thinking games to choose from. But which ones are really worth the effort? Of course, being the Happy Scrum Master, I have quite a few favourites which I’m more than happy to share with you....
- 15 Jul 25
- 6 Min Read
I had the pleasure of joining the International Product Owner Day on May 15th, hosted by Achmea, It Circle, and Rabobank at the Rabobank headquarters in Utrecht. And I have to say: it was one of those afternoons where everything...
- 03 Jun 25
- 3 Min Read
The invitation to speak at Agile Saturday Tallinn came across just a month before the event, but at the right time for me to decide to join. The way it was arranged and the communication with the organizers were giving...
- 06 May 25
- 3 Min Read
Yes, we’re twins, and while Susanne and I might look (and sound) nearly identical, our approaches to presenting couldn’t be more different. Here’s how we learned to turn our differences into our biggest strength on the Agile stage. For more...
- 30 Apr 25
- 7 Min Read
Facilitating Agile Culture Transformation in a Hybrid World Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to participate as a speaker at the Agile International Conference in Miami, where I presented my session “Facilitating Agile Culture Transformation in a Hybrid World.” ...
- 02 Apr 25
- 6 Min Read
More than just a celebration 💜 What happens when you create space for real conversations? You spark change. At Xebia, knowledge sharing, connection, and community aren’t just words on a page—they define how we grow together. And at the International...
- 28 Mar 25
- 9 Min Read
Building the Workshop Together Before you start reading, take one minute in silence to answer this question: what do you think about when you read the following words? mindful team coaching bricks That question was the starting point of our...
- 03 Mar 25
- 5 Min Read
The Art of Designing Transformational Experiences As someone who has been a participant in immersive transformational experiences, I have always wanted to design and lead one of my own. And in 2024, I turned my vision into reality with the...
- 25 Feb 25
- 4 Min Read
